SMS Contract Job Trends in Lincoln

Short Message Service (SMS)
Lincolnshire > Lincoln

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Lincoln requiring SMS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SMS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Lincoln 2.08% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 16.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £433 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £435 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lincolnshire median daily rate £435 - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Lincoln

SMS 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 Lincoln.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 6 1 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lincoln 12.50% 16.67% 23.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile £239 - £168
25th Percentile £311 - £231
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £435 £300 £340
Median % change year-on-year +45.00% -11.76% -2.86%
75th Percentile £544 - £446
90th Percentile £608 - £509
Lincolnshire median daily rate £200 £300 £325
% change year-on-year -33.33% -7.69% -50.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £72.00 - -
25th Percentile £72.75 - -
Median hourly rate £74.00 - -
75th Percentile £75.25 - -
90th Percentile £76.00 - -
Lincolnshire median hourly rate £74.00 - £12.57
% change year-on-year - - -67.36%

SMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Lincoln

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SMS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Lincoln.

SMS job vacancy trend in Lincoln

SMS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lincoln 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%) Copilot Studio
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Copilot
1 1 (100.00%) Power Automate
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Telephony Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) IVR
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Speech Recognition
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience