Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) England> London
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring SONET skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SONET over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
SONET 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
1,315
1,719
2,676
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London
10.48%
9.64%
9.90%
Number of daily rates quoted
838
1,144
1,885
10th Percentile
£263
£213
£256
25th Percentile
£400
£350
£425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£500
£560
Median % change year-on-year
-
-10.71%
+1.82%
75th Percentile
£625
£619
£675
90th Percentile
£725
£741
£775
England median daily rate
£500
£490
£525
% change year-on-year
+2.04%
-6.67%
+5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
14
59
53
10th Percentile
£24.66
£14.48
£20.22
25th Percentile
£25.60
£18.36
£22.63
Median hourly rate
£43.75
£22.00
£46.00
Median % change year-on-year
+98.86%
-52.17%
+31.43%
75th Percentile
£51.50
£41.25
£70.00
90th Percentile
£62.65
£60.00
£75.00
England median hourly rate
£28.00
£40.00
£18.82
% change year-on-year
-30.00%
+112.54%
-21.29%
SONET Job Vacancy Trend in London
Job postings citing SONET as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.
SONET Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SONET in London.
SONET Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SONET in London.
SONET Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing SONET also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region with a requirement for SONET.
SONET Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
