IP Design Engineer Contract Job Trends in the M4 Corridor

IP Design Engineer
South East > M4 Corridor

The median IP Design Engineer daily rate in the M4 Corridor is £375, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an IP Design Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the M4 Corridor 100.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £375 £350 -
% change year-on-year +7.14% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
M4 Corridor

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the M4 Corridor. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the M4 Corridor with a recognized job title 1 2 1
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - £598
Median % change year-on-year - - +59.47%
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £500 £510 £510
% change year-on-year -1.96% - +2.00%

IP Design Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the M4 Corridor

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'IP Design Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the M4 Corridor.

IP Design Engineer job vacancy trend in the M4 Corridor

IP Design Engineer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the M4 Corridor

For the 6 months to 31 October 2025, IP Design Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the M4 Corridor region featuring IP Design Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) CCDP
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) VPN

IP Design Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the M4 Corridor 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%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCDP
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification