SNMP Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring SNMP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 158 126 136
Rank change year-on-year -32 +10 +59
Contract jobs citing SNMP 3 7 1
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.099% 0.28% 0.037%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.75% 2.07% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% - -
England median daily rate £450 £411 £540
% change year-on-year +9.42% -23.84% +4.85%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Midlands

SNMP 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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 402 338 535
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 13.20% 13.34% 19.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 248 174 304
10th Percentile £163 £170 £208
25th Percentile £263 £259 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% - -3.85%
75th Percentile £514 £586 £550
90th Percentile £584 £715 £675
England median daily rate £478 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -4.50% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 15 30
10th Percentile £17.64 £13.40 £17.40
25th Percentile £19.36 £18.28 £21.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £24.18 £27.25
Median % change year-on-year +4.01% -11.27% +12.37%
75th Percentile £31.00 £34.38 £67.50
90th Percentile £37.48 £35.00 -
England median hourly rate £31.39 £48.56 £56.49
% change year-on-year -35.37% -14.04% +25.53%

SNMP
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

SNMP job vacancy trend in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing SNMP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing SNMP

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Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing SNMP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing SNMP

SNMP
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 SNMP within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 December 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 -32 3 £300 -40.00% 4
SNMP
England

SNMP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Operations Support Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) OSS Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) OSS Support Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) OSS Systems Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Support Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Support
1 3 (100.00%) Systems Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Remote Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Capacity Management
1 3 (100.00%) Fault Management
1 3 (100.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared