IPv6 Contracts in Merseyside

Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6)
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Merseyside requiring IPv6 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IPv6 over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 - 45
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing IPv6 4 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside 2.38% - 0.58%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 13.33% - 4.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile - - £279
25th Percentile £513 - £305
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £356
75th Percentile £538 - £405
90th Percentile - - £428
North West median daily rate £525 - £338

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Merseyside

IPv6 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 Merseyside.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 30 21 45
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 17.86% 9.21% 13.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 12 29
10th Percentile £151 £160 £248
25th Percentile £163 £177 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £215 £295 £413
Median % change year-on-year -27.12% -28.48% -2.94%
75th Percentile £463 £382 £525
90th Percentile £538 £575 £550
North West median daily rate £450 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -8.16% -2.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £21.50 -
North West median hourly rate £24.59 £26.75 £31.25
% change year-on-year -8.09% -14.40% +68.92%

IPv6
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Job postings citing IPv6 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

Job vacancy trend for IPv6 in Merseyside

IPv6
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IPv6 in Merseyside.

Daily rate trend for IPv6 in Merseyside

IPv6
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IPv6 within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Liverpool - 4 £525 -
IPv6
North West

IPv6
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) BGP
1 4 (100.00%) MPLS
2 2 (50.00%) Broadband
2 2 (50.00%) Cisco Firepower
2 2 (50.00%) GPON
2 2 (50.00%) Multicast
2 2 (50.00%) OSPF
2 2 (50.00%) VPN
General
1 2 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Core Network Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Network Security Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Principal Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Principal Network Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Principal Security Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Security Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Migration
1 2 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) CCIE
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Nagios
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
2 2 (50.00%) SolarWinds