TCP/IP Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring TCP/IP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 61 78
Rank change year-on-year -5 +17 +20
Contract jobs citing TCP/IP 8 3 8
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 1.20% 0.45% 0.75%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.39% 5.08% 7.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 8
10th Percentile £510 - -
25th Percentile £525 - £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £538
Median % change year-on-year - - +34.38%
75th Percentile £575 - £603
90th Percentile £590 - £618
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +66.67%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Leeds

TCP/IP 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 Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 77 59 103
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 11.51% 8.81% 9.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 35 92
10th Percentile £290 £181 £275
25th Percentile £379 £433 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £505 £550 £588
90th Percentile £550 £650 £699
West Yorkshire median daily rate £480 £495 £463
% change year-on-year -3.03% +7.03% +2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £16.19 -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £50.00 £14.25 £17.35
% change year-on-year +251.00% -17.88% -65.31%

TCP/IP
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing TCP/IP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

TCP/IP job vacancy trend in Leeds

TCP/IP
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing TCP/IP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing TCP/IP

TCP/IP
Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing TCP/IP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing TCP/IP

TCP/IP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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 8 (100.00%) AWS
2 6 (75.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 6 (75.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 5 (62.50%) Amazon EC2
3 5 (62.50%) Amazon ELB
3 5 (62.50%) Amazon S3
4 2 (25.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
4 2 (25.00%) Amazon SQS
4 2 (25.00%) AWS KMS
4 2 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (25.00%) GitHub
4 2 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (25.00%) Serverless
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon GuardDuty
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon Macie
5 1 (12.50%) AWS CloudTrail
5 1 (12.50%) AWS Direct Connect
5 1 (12.50%) AWS Fargate
Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) SSL
2 7 (87.50%) DNS
2 7 (87.50%) Firewall
2 7 (87.50%) VPN
3 5 (62.50%) Network Security
4 1 (12.50%) BGP
4 1 (12.50%) IPsec
4 1 (12.50%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (25.00%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 7 (87.50%) Git
1 7 (87.50%) Jenkins
2 5 (62.50%) GitLab
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) DevOps Engineer
2 6 (75.00%) Senior
2 6 (75.00%) Senior DevOps
2 6 (75.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) AWS DevOps
3 2 (25.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Network Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Firewall Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Lead DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) Lead DevOps Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Network Operations Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Operations Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Security Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Security Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Network Operations Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Cloud Native
1 1 (12.50%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
1 1 (12.50%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) DevOps
2 6 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 6 (75.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 6 (75.00%) Infrastructure Automation
3 5 (62.50%) DevSecOps
3 5 (62.50%) Incident Response
4 4 (50.00%) High Availability
5 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
5 3 (37.50%) Root Cause Analysis
6 2 (25.00%) Observability
6 2 (25.00%) SIEM
6 2 (25.00%) Threat Detection
7 1 (12.50%) Actionable Insight
7 1 (12.50%) Architecture Governance
7 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
7 1 (12.50%) Compliance Audit
7 1 (12.50%) FinOps
7 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (12.50%) Security Monitoring
7 1 (12.50%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) Python
2 5 (62.50%) Bash
3 1 (12.50%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) Security Cleared
2 5 (62.50%) SC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Certification
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (12.50%) GDPR
1 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (12.50%) NIST
1 1 (12.50%) SOC 2
System Software
1 6 (75.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (87.50%) Ansible
1 7 (87.50%) Terraform
2 2 (25.00%) Grafana
2 2 (25.00%) Prometheus
3 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
3 1 (12.50%) Kustomize
3 1 (12.50%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) CheckPoint
1 5 (62.50%) F5
1 5 (62.50%) Palo Alto
2 2 (25.00%) Splunk
3 1 (12.50%) Zscaler