Telnet Contract Job Trends in London

Telnet
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Telnet skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 365 381 425
Rank change year-on-year +16 +44 +162
Contract jobs citing Telnet 2 6 1
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.015% 0.038% 0.005%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.16% 0.40% 0.045%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £260 - -
25th Percentile £275 - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +57.14%
75th Percentile £325 - £575
90th Percentile £340 - -
England median daily rate £250 £390 £550
% change year-on-year -35.90% -29.09% +57.14%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

Telnet 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 1,253 1,493 2,213
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.26% 9.54% 10.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 803 921 1,500
10th Percentile £283 £256 £232
25th Percentile £404 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £533
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -1.56% -3.04%
75th Percentile £628 £630 £638
90th Percentile £711 £713 £746
England median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 16 50
10th Percentile £18.79 £24.40 £19.38
25th Percentile - £30.94 £19.99
Median hourly rate £25.15 £41.00 £28.63
Median % change year-on-year -38.66% +43.23% +19.72%
75th Percentile £43.25 £65.00 £61.31
90th Percentile £62.35 £77.54 £80.33
England median hourly rate £34.00 £56.13 £56.49
% change year-on-year -39.42% -0.65% +37.68%

Telnet
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Telnet job vacancy trend in London

Telnet
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Telnet

Telnet
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Telnet

Telnet
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 Telnet within the London region over the 6 months to 28 October 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
West London - 1 £350 -
Telnet
England

Telnet
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DMZ
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 2 (100.00%) SSH
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
2 1 (50.00%) HTTPS
2 1 (50.00%) SNMP
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Kalman Filter
2 1 (50.00%) Network Management
2 1 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) CEH
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GRC
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
1 2 (100.00%) PCI DSS
2 1 (50.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Qualys
1 2 (100.00%) Tenable