SSH Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Secure Shell (SSH)
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Milton Keynes requiring SSH skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 60 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SSH 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 0.95% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 9.38% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £607 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 - -
75th Percentile £622 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £615 - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Milton Keynes

SSH 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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 64 26 38
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 10.13% 10.40% 13.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 11 37
10th Percentile £456 £273 £406
25th Percentile £556 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £610 £525 £505
Median % change year-on-year +16.19% +3.96% -6.48%
75th Percentile £626 £540 £550
90th Percentile £659 £560 £588
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £605 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +21.00% - -7.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £16.10 - -
25th Percentile £17.50 - -
Median hourly rate £38.72 - -
75th Percentile £43.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £38.72 £14.20 -
% change year-on-year +172.68% - -

SSH
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SSH relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

SSH job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

SSH
Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing SSH.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing SSH

SSH
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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 6 (100.00%) Azure
1 6 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
2 4 (66.67%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 4 (66.67%) Azure Sentinel
2 4 (66.67%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) DHCP
1 6 (100.00%) DNS
1 6 (100.00%) Firewall
1 6 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 6 (100.00%) VPN
2 4 (66.67%) Network Security
General
1 2 (33.33%) Military
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Platform Engineer
2 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (66.67%) Senior
2 4 (66.67%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (50.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Azure Platform Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Cloud Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) ARM Templates
1 6 (100.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 6 (100.00%) Onboarding
2 4 (66.67%) ARM Cortex
3 3 (50.00%) Management Information System
4 1 (16.67%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Analytics
1 6 (100.00%) Data Collection
1 6 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 6 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 6 (100.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
1 6 (100.00%) Log Analytics
1 6 (100.00%) Validation
2 5 (83.33%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (83.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 5 (83.33%) Observability
2 5 (83.33%) Platform Engineering
2 5 (83.33%) RBAC
2 5 (83.33%) Resource Management
2 5 (83.33%) Security Hardening
2 5 (83.33%) Server Patching
2 5 (83.33%) Task Automation
2 5 (83.33%) Vulnerability Remediation
3 4 (66.67%) DevOps
3 4 (66.67%) ITIL
3 4 (66.67%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Bash
1 6 (100.00%) Bicep
1 6 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (83.33%) DV Cleared
3 4 (66.67%) Degree
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Ansible
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (66.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (66.67%) CrowdStrike