Request for Comments: 2544 - Benchmarking Methodology for Network Interconnect Devices
England > Midlands
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring RFC 2544 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited RFC 2544 over the 6 months leading up to 19 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 137 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing RFC 2544 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands | 0.12% | - | - |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | 0.66% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £290 | £350 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -17.14% | - | - |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Midlands
RFC 2544 falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the Midlands.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 456 | 444 | 543 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands | 18.87% | 15.43% | 16.94% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 330 | 307 | 413 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £309 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £368 | £375 | £375 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £449 | £500 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.30% | +5.26% | -5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £523 | £612 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £613 | £700 | £700 |
| England median daily rate | £521 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.36% | - | -4.35% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 19 | 16 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £31.46 | £12.51 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £33.91 | £19.86 | £41.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £50.00 | £33.71 | £42.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +48.32% | -20.68% | +97.67% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £55.31 | £43.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £58.13 | - |
| England median hourly rate | £60.00 | £58.00 | £64.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.45% | -9.38% | +16.36% |
RFC 2544
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RFC 2544 within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 July 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 Midlands | - | 3 | - | - | |
| RFC 2544 England |
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RFC 2544
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:
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