SSL Contracts in the North of England

Secure Socket Layer (SSL)
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for SSL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SSL over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 166 186 218
Rank change year-on-year +20 +32 -42
Contract jobs citing SSL 14 32 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.30% 0.55% 0.28%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.32% 4.65% 2.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 17 7
10th Percentile £415 £270 £319
25th Percentile £430 £288 £324
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £400 £353
Median % change year-on-year +7.75% +13.48% -6.00%
75th Percentile £435 £675 £422
90th Percentile £445 £700 £498
England median daily rate £575 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +4.55% - +16.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £56.25
Median hourly rate £45.88 - £57.50
75th Percentile - - £58.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £45.88 £63.23 £46.00
% change year-on-year -27.44% +37.46% -1.08%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North of England

SSL is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 603 688 857
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 12.71% 11.76% 11.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 428 483 587
10th Percentile £199 £201 £180
25th Percentile £313 £325 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £475 £438
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% +8.57% +15.89%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £544
90th Percentile £733 £675 £638
England median daily rate £488 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -7.14% +5.00% +14.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 50 31
10th Percentile £13.53 - £11.35
25th Percentile £17.72 £9.80 £16.12
Median hourly rate £24.87 £10.63 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year +133.96% -39.74% -9.54%
75th Percentile £45.91 £13.10 £23.00
90th Percentile £49.13 £33.88 £42.20
England median hourly rate £40.00 £18.93 £23.91
% change year-on-year +111.30% -20.83% -4.36%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for SSL in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SSL in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for SSL in the North of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SSL in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for SSL in the North of England

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Contract 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 SSL within the North of England region over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. 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
Yorkshire +22 9 £431 -38.43% 1
North West +6 5 - - 3
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England

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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 5 (35.71%) AWS
2 3 (21.43%) Apigee
3 2 (14.29%) Amazon EMR
3 2 (14.29%) Amazon SageMaker
3 2 (14.29%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (14.29%) Serverless
3 2 (14.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) Apache Cassandra
Development Applications
1 6 (42.86%) Jenkins
2 3 (21.43%) Bitbucket
2 3 (21.43%) gulp
2 3 (21.43%) JIRA
2 3 (21.43%) Maven
2 3 (21.43%) Sonatype Nexus
3 2 (14.29%) Git
General
1 6 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (14.29%) Banking
2 2 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Lead
2 3 (21.43%) Designer
2 3 (21.43%) Developer
3 2 (14.29%) AWS Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Build Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Cloud Developer
3 2 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Python Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Administrator
4 1 (7.14%) Apigee Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (42.86%) ActiveMQ
1 6 (42.86%) Kafka
2 3 (21.43%) .NET
2 3 (21.43%) JDBC
2 3 (21.43%) JPA
2 3 (21.43%) JWT
2 3 (21.43%) Node.js
2 3 (21.43%) OAuth
2 3 (21.43%) OpenID
2 3 (21.43%) RESTful
2 3 (21.43%) SAML
2 3 (21.43%) Spring
2 3 (21.43%) WebSockets
3 2 (14.29%) Lambda Expressions
4 1 (7.14%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Mobile App
2 2 (14.29%) Public Cloud
3 1 (7.14%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (7.14%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 6 (42.86%) Linux
1 6 (42.86%) Windows
2 3 (21.43%) Android
2 3 (21.43%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) DevOps
2 6 (42.86%) Change Management
2 6 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 6 (42.86%) ITIL
2 6 (42.86%) ITSM
2 6 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (28.57%) Migration
4 3 (21.43%) Agile
4 3 (21.43%) Configuration Management
4 3 (21.43%) Cost Reduction
4 3 (21.43%) Dependency Injection
4 3 (21.43%) End-to-End Testing
4 3 (21.43%) Kanban
4 3 (21.43%) Key Management
4 3 (21.43%) Load Balancing
4 3 (21.43%) Microservices
4 3 (21.43%) Mobile Application Development
4 3 (21.43%) Multithreading
4 3 (21.43%) Software Testing
4 3 (21.43%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) Java
2 5 (35.71%) Python
3 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) SC Cleared
1 5 (35.71%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) QA
Systems Management
1 9 (64.29%) Ansible
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) IBM
1 6 (42.86%) ServiceNow
1 6 (42.86%) Solace
2 3 (21.43%) Google
2 3 (21.43%) Oracle
3 2 (14.29%) Sage
4 1 (7.14%) Cognizant
4 1 (7.14%) Microsoft