HTTPS Contracts in the North of England

HyperText Transport Protocol, Secure (HTTPS)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring HTTPS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited HTTPS over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 183 153 187
Rank change year-on-year -30 +34 +46
DemandTrendContract jobs citing HTTPS 6 10 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.15% 0.24% 0.24%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.17% 2.02% 1.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 6 10
10th Percentile £477 £213 £325
25th Percentile £492 £284 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £581 £538 £588
Median % change year-on-year +8.09% -8.51% +27.03%
75th Percentile £686 £606 £663
90th Percentile £694 £614 £738
England median daily rate £537 £620 £625
% change year-on-year -13.39% -0.80% +8.70%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North of England

HTTPS 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 North of England.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 512 495 654
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 12.81% 11.77% 12.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 300 312 464
10th Percentile £160 £216 £220
25th Percentile £325 £400 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £515 £450
Median % change year-on-year -12.62% +14.44% -
75th Percentile £538 £650 £575
90th Percentile £638 £820 £650
England median daily rate £492 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -2.57% +1.00% -0.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 20 17
10th Percentile £19.40 £13.87 £15.72
25th Percentile £23.00 £18.21 £15.75
Median hourly rate £50.00 £24.87 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year +101.05% +40.99% -19.82%
75th Percentile £67.25 £49.31 £44.50
90th Percentile £68.41 £51.96 £47.26
England median hourly rate £42.00 £54.94 £56.49
% change year-on-year -23.55% -2.75% +43.01%

HTTPS
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing HTTPS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for HTTPS in the North of England

HTTPS
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing HTTPS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing HTTPS

HTTPS
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing HTTPS in the North of England over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for HTTPS in the North of England

HTTPS
Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing HTTPS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing HTTPS

HTTPS
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTTPS within the North of England region over the 6 months to 28 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West -10 5 £492 +118.67% 6
Yorkshire -15 1 £700 +17.94% 1
HTTPS
England

HTTPS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Akamai
1 1 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
1 1 (16.67%) HTTP
1 1 (16.67%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Apache Cassandra
General
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) ForgeRock Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Developer
3 1 (16.67%) webMethods Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (83.33%) SOAP
2 4 (66.67%) OAuth
3 3 (50.00%) JDBC
3 3 (50.00%) JSON
3 3 (50.00%) OAuth2
3 3 (50.00%) OpenID
3 3 (50.00%) XML
4 2 (33.33%) REST
5 1 (16.67%) JMS
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) PKI
1 3 (50.00%) Taxonomies
2 1 (16.67%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Agile
1 3 (50.00%) API Integration
1 3 (50.00%) Coaching
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps
1 3 (50.00%) DevSecOps
1 3 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
1 3 (50.00%) Identity Management
1 3 (50.00%) Kalman Filter
1 3 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (50.00%) Open Source
1 3 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 3 (50.00%) Scrum
1 3 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (33.33%) Deployment Automation
2 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 1 (16.67%) API Development
3 1 (16.67%) Application Security
3 1 (16.67%) SDLC
3 1 (16.67%) Security Operations
3 1 (16.67%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Java
1 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) CEH
3 1 (16.67%) GIAC
3 1 (16.67%) GWAPT
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) ForgeRock
1 3 (50.00%) Ping Identity
2 1 (16.67%) Axway
2 1 (16.67%) F5
2 1 (16.67%) IBM
2 1 (16.67%) Imperva
2 1 (16.67%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) Software AG
2 1 (16.67%) webMethods