X.509 Contract Job Trends in Kent

X.509
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Kent requiring X.509 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing X.509 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Kent 0.44% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.56% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £588 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £575 £700 -
% change year-on-year -17.86% - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Kent

X.509 falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Kent.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 39 32 27
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent 17.11% 28.07% 13.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 29 22
10th Percentile £180 £160 £203
25th Percentile £416 £193 £278
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £443 £263 £393
Median % change year-on-year +68.57% -33.12% -7.65%
75th Percentile £569 £438 £471
90th Percentile £633 £607 £538
South East median daily rate £510 £475 £493
% change year-on-year +7.37% -3.55% +1.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile £17.18 - -
25th Percentile £18.19 - £50.75
Median hourly rate £21.25 - £51.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -34.97%
75th Percentile £22.50 - £52.25
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £48.72 £54.88 £57.35
% change year-on-year -11.22% -4.32% +3.33%

X.509
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing X.509 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Kent.

X.509 job vacancy trend in Kent

X.509
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Key Vault
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Key Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Debt
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification