SNMP Contract Job Trends in London

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring SNMP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 354 379 391
Rank change year-on-year +25 +12 +148
Contract jobs citing SNMP 19 7 33
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.14% 0.045% 0.17%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.47% 0.46% 1.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 1 28
10th Percentile £391 - £345
25th Percentile £425 - £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £350 £563
Median % change year-on-year +35.71% -37.78% +9.22%
75th Percentile £600 - £600
90th Percentile £641 - £604
England median daily rate £450 £411 £540
% change year-on-year +9.42% -23.84% +4.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £25.03
25th Percentile - - £26.19
Median hourly rate - - £29.25
75th Percentile - - £33.19
90th Percentile - - £34.88
England median hourly rate - £70.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year - +16.67% +13.45%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

SNMP 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 1,293 1,512 2,075
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.21% 9.65% 10.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 821 929 1,399
10th Percentile £304 £256 £215
25th Percentile £413 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £533
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -1.41% -3.18%
75th Percentile £619 £630 £638
90th Percentile £700 £730 £750
England median daily rate £479 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -4.20% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 13 57
10th Percentile £20.24 £23.63 £18.93
25th Percentile - £25.00 £19.99
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £26.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% +32.08% +6.00%
75th Percentile £29.31 £43.75 £61.75
90th Percentile £61.78 £76.91 £77.50
England median hourly rate £30.00 £48.56 £56.49
% change year-on-year -38.22% -14.04% +25.53%

SNMP
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

SNMP job vacancy trend in London

SNMP
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing SNMP

SNMP
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SNMP in London over the 6 months to 1 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SNMP in London

SNMP
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing SNMP

SNMP
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 SNMP within the London region over the 6 months to 1 December 2025. 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
South London - 2 - -
Central London - 2 £425 -
West London - 1 - -
SNMP
England

SNMP
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 2 (10.53%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 7 (36.84%) Akamai
2 4 (21.05%) AWS
3 3 (15.79%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (10.53%) GitHub
5 1 (5.26%) Azure
5 1 (5.26%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 9 (47.37%) Firewall
2 8 (42.11%) BGP
2 8 (42.11%) Cisco Nexus
2 8 (42.11%) Wireshark
3 7 (36.84%) Cisco ISE
3 7 (36.84%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
3 7 (36.84%) OSPF
4 4 (21.05%) SD-WAN
4 4 (21.05%) SSH
4 4 (21.05%) WAN
5 2 (10.53%) Network Security
5 2 (10.53%) SSL
5 2 (10.53%) VLAN
6 1 (5.26%) DMZ
6 1 (5.26%) Ethernet
6 1 (5.26%) FTP
6 1 (5.26%) HTTPS
6 1 (5.26%) TACACS
6 1 (5.26%) Telnet
6 1 (5.26%) VPN
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Git
1 2 (10.53%) JIRA
2 1 (5.26%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 5 (26.32%) Social Skills
2 2 (10.53%) Aerospace
3 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Retail
3 1 (5.26%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (63.16%) Network Engineer
2 4 (21.05%) Cisco Engineer
3 3 (15.79%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 3 (15.79%) Juniper Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Cryptography Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Designer
4 2 (10.53%) Integration Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Network Designer
4 2 (10.53%) Network Integration Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Network Security Engineer
4 2 (10.53%) Security Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Network Specialist
5 1 (5.26%) Telecoms Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Telecoms Test Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Test Engineer
5 1 (5.26%) Zabbix Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (21.05%) Data Centre
2 2 (10.53%) Algorithms
2 2 (10.53%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (10.53%) PKI
3 1 (5.26%) Cloud Native
3 1 (5.26%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (5.26%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (36.84%) High Availability
1 7 (36.84%) Network Segmentation
2 6 (31.58%) Network Monitoring
3 3 (15.79%) Incident Response
3 3 (15.79%) ITIL
3 3 (15.79%) Validation
3 3 (15.79%) Visualisation
4 2 (10.53%) Cryptography
4 2 (10.53%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 2 (10.53%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (10.53%) Data Protection
4 2 (10.53%) Key Management
4 2 (10.53%) Migration
4 2 (10.53%) Performance Monitoring
4 2 (10.53%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (10.53%) Project Delivery
4 2 (10.53%) Regulatory Compliance
4 2 (10.53%) Security Operations
4 2 (10.53%) Threat Intelligence
4 2 (10.53%) UML
Programming Languages
1 5 (26.32%) Python
2 3 (15.79%) Java
2 3 (15.79%) SQL
3 1 (5.26%) Bash
3 1 (5.26%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) AWS Certification
1 3 (15.79%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
1 3 (15.79%) SC Cleared
1 3 (15.79%) Security Cleared
2 2 (10.53%) CEH
2 2 (10.53%) CISSP
3 1 (5.26%) CCNP
3 1 (5.26%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.79%) PCI DSS
2 2 (10.53%) FIPS 140-2
3 1 (5.26%) GRC
3 1 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (5.26%) NIST
3 1 (5.26%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (15.79%) Docker
2 2 (10.53%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (36.84%) FortiGate
2 3 (15.79%) Kubernetes
3 1 (5.26%) Ansible
3 1 (5.26%) Cacti
3 1 (5.26%) Dell DRAC
3 1 (5.26%) Terraform
3 1 (5.26%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 11 (57.89%) Cisco
2 7 (36.84%) F5
2 7 (36.84%) Fortinet
2 7 (36.84%) Juniper
2 7 (36.84%) SolarWinds
3 3 (15.79%) AppDynamics
3 3 (15.79%) Dynatrace
4 2 (10.53%) Meraki
4 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
4 2 (10.53%) ServiceNow
4 2 (10.53%) Splunk
4 2 (10.53%) Thales
5 1 (5.26%) Qualys
5 1 (5.26%) Tenable