SMPP Contract Job Trends in London

Short Message Peer-to-Peer (SMPP) Protocol
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring SMPP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 373 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SMPP 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.007% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.078% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
England median daily rate - - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

SMPP 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,287 1,494 1,947
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 8.91% 9.98% 10.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 826 913 1,302
10th Percentile £311 £258 £213
25th Percentile £413 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.29% -2.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £625 £626 £638
90th Percentile £700 £722 £750
England median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - -1.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 13 57
10th Percentile £20.82 £23.87 £18.93
25th Percentile - £28.41 £19.99
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £30.75
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% +13.82% +23.00%
75th Percentile £27.94 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £57.98 £76.91 £76.75
England median hourly rate £34.00 £35.00 £56.49
% change year-on-year -2.86% -38.04% +27.23%

SMPP
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

SMPP job vacancy trend in London

SMPP
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing SMPP

SMPP
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) 3GPP
1 1 (100.00%) MVNO
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) SMS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
1 1 (100.00%) Java Card
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 1 (100.00%) Key Management
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Personalization
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Thales