Dell Contract Job Trends in London

Dell
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of Dell products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Dell over the 6 months leading up to 15 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Dell, Inc.

6 months to
15 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 337 311 246
Rank change year-on-year -26 -65 +111
Contract jobs citing Dell 68 48 148
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.41% 0.37% 0.81%
As % of the Vendors category 0.93% 0.82% 2.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 30 85
10th Percentile £154 £150 £146
25th Percentile £190 £190 £262
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £350 £375
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -6.67% -16.67%
75th Percentile £530 £575 £538
90th Percentile £688 £660 £638
England median daily rate £425 £400 £450
% change year-on-year +6.25% -11.11% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 4 3
10th Percentile £18.07 £20.09 £20.40
25th Percentile £20.98 £23.03 £21.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £24.66 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.99% +12.09% -14.43%
75th Percentile £25.77 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £20.09 £24.18 £22.00
% change year-on-year -16.91% +9.91% +4.76%

All Vendors
London

Dell falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,275 5,837 7,317
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 44.38% 44.77% 40.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,787 3,757 4,993
10th Percentile £350 £325 £281
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -2.65%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £663
90th Percentile £738 £751 £763
England median daily rate £501 £525 £515
% change year-on-year -4.67% +1.94% -4.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 115 82 142
10th Percentile £18.03 £20.90 £13.46
25th Percentile £21.00 £23.80 £16.90
Median hourly rate £26.50 £31.42 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.67% +25.69% -2.76%
75th Percentile £41.75 £57.06 £41.25
90th Percentile £66.12 £80.43 £69.95
England median hourly rate £25.00 £30.40 £25.00
% change year-on-year -17.76% +21.60% -28.57%

Dell
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Dell job vacancy trend in London

Dell
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Dell.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Dell

Dell
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Dell in London over the 6 months to 15 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Dell in London

Dell
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Dell.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Dell

Dell
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Dell within the London region over the 6 months to 15 March 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -11 3 - - 6
North London - 1 £225 -
Dell
England

Dell
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (8.82%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.94%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.47%) SharePoint
Applications
1 18 (26.47%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (7.35%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (2.94%) SAP Payroll
2 2 (2.94%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 30 (44.12%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (13.24%) Azure
3 6 (8.82%) Boomi
4 3 (4.41%) Amazon S3
4 3 (4.41%) AWS
5 2 (2.94%) Amazon OpenSearch
6 1 (1.47%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.47%) Entra ID
6 1 (1.47%) GCP
6 1 (1.47%) Google Workspace
6 1 (1.47%) iPaaS
6 1 (1.47%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.47%) PaaS
6 1 (1.47%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 23 (33.82%) Wireless
2 9 (13.24%) DHCP
2 9 (13.24%) DNS
3 8 (11.76%) LAN
3 8 (11.76%) WAN
4 6 (8.82%) Firewall
5 5 (7.35%) VSAN
6 3 (4.41%) BGP
6 3 (4.41%) Multicast
6 3 (4.41%) SAN
7 2 (2.94%) Cisco ASA
7 2 (2.94%) DMZ
7 2 (2.94%) Ethernet VPN
7 2 (2.94%) InfiniBand
7 2 (2.94%) NAS
7 2 (2.94%) Network Security
7 2 (2.94%) TCP/IP
7 2 (2.94%) VXLAN
8 1 (1.47%) SMTP
8 1 (1.47%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.94%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (2.94%) SQL Server
1 2 (2.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (1.47%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (1.47%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (1.47%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (4.41%) Git
1 3 (4.41%) GitLab
2 2 (2.94%) JIRA
2 2 (2.94%) Postman
3 1 (1.47%) Jenkins
General
1 18 (26.47%) Banking
2 15 (22.06%) Social Skills
3 13 (19.12%) Finance
4 12 (17.65%) Public Sector
5 8 (11.76%) Marketing
6 7 (10.29%) Electronics
6 7 (10.29%) Manufacturing
6 7 (10.29%) Telecoms
7 5 (7.35%) Documentation Skills
7 5 (7.35%) Legal
8 4 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
9 2 (2.94%) Financial Institution
10 1 (1.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.47%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (20.59%) IT Support
2 13 (19.12%) Support Engineer
3 11 (16.18%) IT Engineer
4 9 (13.24%) Desktop Support
5 8 (11.76%) Data Centre Engineer
5 8 (11.76%) Server Engineer
6 7 (10.29%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
6 7 (10.29%) 2nd Line Support
6 7 (10.29%) IT Support Engineer
6 7 (10.29%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
6 7 (10.29%) Senior
7 6 (8.82%) Architect
7 6 (8.82%) Field Engineer
7 6 (8.82%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 5 (7.35%) Break Fix Engineer
8 5 (7.35%) Field Support Engineer
9 4 (5.88%) Server Support
10 3 (4.41%) Desktop Engineer
10 3 (4.41%) Storage Engineer
10 3 (4.41%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.88%) Middleware
2 3 (4.41%) XML
3 2 (2.94%) REST
3 2 (2.94%) SOAP
4 1 (1.47%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (1.47%) JSON
4 1 (1.47%) Kafka
4 1 (1.47%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (1.47%) Web Services
4 1 (1.47%) XSD
4 1 (1.47%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 32 (47.06%) Data Centre
2 7 (10.29%) Driving Licence
2 7 (10.29%) PKI
3 5 (7.35%) Enterprise Storage
4 2 (2.94%) CUDA
4 2 (2.94%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (2.94%) EMC VMAX
4 2 (2.94%) Private Cloud
4 2 (2.94%) Public Cloud
4 2 (2.94%) Replication
5 1 (1.47%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.47%) Clustering
5 1 (1.47%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.47%) Fat Client
5 1 (1.47%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.47%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.47%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.47%) Reinsurance
5 1 (1.47%) Thin Client
5 1 (1.47%) VxBlock/Vblock
Operating Systems
1 26 (38.24%) Windows
2 25 (36.76%) Android
2 25 (36.76%) Mac OS
3 16 (23.53%) Windows Server
4 11 (16.18%) Windows 10
5 7 (10.29%) Linux
6 6 (8.82%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (1.47%) Apple iOS
7 1 (1.47%) Ubuntu
7 1 (1.47%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (26.47%) Break/Fix
2 12 (17.65%) Customer Service
3 8 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 7 (10.29%) Business Intelligence
4 7 (10.29%) Digital Marketing
4 7 (10.29%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (10.29%) Programme Management
5 5 (7.35%) Architectural Design
5 5 (7.35%) Coaching
5 5 (7.35%) ITSM
5 5 (7.35%) Technical Leadership
6 4 (5.88%) Data Mapping
6 4 (5.88%) Infrastructure as Code
7 3 (4.41%) Agile
7 3 (4.41%) CI/CD
7 3 (4.41%) Data Centre Operations
7 3 (4.41%) DevOps
7 3 (4.41%) Observability
7 3 (4.41%) Requirements Gathering
7 3 (4.41%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 7 (10.29%) PowerShell
2 4 (5.88%) SQL
3 3 (4.41%) Python
4 2 (2.94%) Bash
4 2 (2.94%) C
Qualifications
1 26 (38.24%) Security Cleared
2 22 (32.35%) SC Cleared
3 10 (14.71%) DV Cleared
4 5 (7.35%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (4.41%) Degree
6 2 (2.94%) Azure Certification
6 2 (2.94%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (2.94%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (1.47%) A+ Certification
7 1 (1.47%) AWS Certification
7 1 (1.47%) CCNA
7 1 (1.47%) CCNP
7 1 (1.47%) CISSP
7 1 (1.47%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.47%) MCSE
7 1 (1.47%) Network+ Certification
7 1 (1.47%) TOGAF Certification
7 1 (1.47%) VCAP
7 1 (1.47%) VCDX
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (8.82%) SLA
2 2 (2.94%) NCSC
2 2 (2.94%) NIST
2 2 (2.94%) NIST 800
3 1 (1.47%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.47%) QA
System Software
1 15 (22.06%) Active Directory
2 13 (19.12%) vSphere
3 11 (16.18%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (7.35%) Firmware
4 5 (7.35%) VMware NSX
5 4 (5.88%) Docker
5 4 (5.88%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (2.94%) Ceph
6 2 (2.94%) Hyper-V
6 2 (2.94%) Lustre
6 2 (2.94%) Slurm Workload Manager
6 2 (2.94%) vCloud
7 1 (1.47%) BitLocker
7 1 (1.47%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (1.47%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 5 (7.35%) SCCM
2 4 (5.88%) Ansible
2 4 (5.88%) Kubernetes
2 4 (5.88%) Prometheus
2 4 (5.88%) SCOM
3 2 (2.94%) Grafana
3 2 (2.94%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (2.94%) Red Hat Satellite
3 2 (2.94%) Terraform
3 2 (2.94%) vCenter Server
3 2 (2.94%) VxRail
4 1 (1.47%) FortiGate
4 1 (1.47%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (1.47%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (1.47%) vMotion
Vendors
1 33 (48.53%) HP
2 26 (38.24%) Cisco
3 25 (36.76%) Apple
4 16 (23.53%) VMware
5 10 (14.71%) SAP
6 9 (13.24%) Microsoft
7 8 (11.76%) IBM
8 5 (7.35%) Remedy
8 5 (7.35%) ServiceNow
9 4 (5.88%) MuleSoft
9 4 (5.88%) NVIDIA
9 4 (5.88%) Palo Alto
10 3 (4.41%) EMC
10 3 (4.41%) F5
10 3 (4.41%) Red Hat
10 3 (4.41%) Supermicro
11 2 (2.94%) CheckPoint
11 2 (2.94%) Fortinet
11 2 (2.94%) Informatica
11 2 (2.94%) Oracle