Broadband Contracts in the North West

Broadband
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Broadband skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Broadband over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 130 155 -
Rank change year-on-year +25 - -
Contract jobs citing Broadband 7 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.25% 0.063% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.92% 0.48% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £273 £313 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £295 £325 -
Median % change year-on-year -9.23% - -
75th Percentile £318 £338 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £488 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -9.30% +2.38% +31.25%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North West

Broadband 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 West with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 364 421 530
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 13.21% 13.18% 13.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 253 298 353
10th Percentile £199 £288 £183
25th Percentile £319 £363 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +11.11% +20.00%
75th Percentile £653 £575 £586
90th Percentile £825 £650 £638
England median daily rate £490 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +5.00% +14.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 10 13
10th Percentile £17.72 £17.92 £12.07
25th Percentile £18.48 £19.17 £16.23
Median hourly rate £26.75 £31.25 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.40% +68.92% -65.09%
75th Percentile £45.88 £51.45 £42.20
90th Percentile £83.76 £52.13 £63.75
England median hourly rate £40.00 £18.82 £23.91
% change year-on-year +112.54% -21.29% -4.36%

Broadband
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Broadband as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Broadband in the North West

Broadband
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Broadband in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Broadband in the North West

Broadband
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Broadband in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Broadband in the North West

Broadband
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Broadband within the North West region over the 6 months to 30 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
Merseyside - 5 £295 -
Manchester +21 1 - - 6
Cheshire - 1 - - 1
Broadband
England

Broadband
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) VoIP
2 3 (42.86%) LAN
3 2 (28.57%) Cisco Nexus
3 2 (28.57%) DHCP
3 2 (28.57%) DNS
3 2 (28.57%) Wireless
4 1 (14.29%) Firewall
4 1 (14.29%) Internet
General
1 1 (14.29%) French Language
1 1 (14.29%) German Language
1 1 (14.29%) Italian Language
1 1 (14.29%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Network Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Network Support
2 3 (42.86%) Network Support Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Provisioning Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Service Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Service Desk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
1 1 (14.29%) ITIL
1 1 (14.29%) ITSM
1 1 (14.29%) Network Architecture
1 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
1 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) CCNA
1 3 (42.86%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (28.57%) CCNP
2 2 (28.57%) JNCIA
3 1 (14.29%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Cisco
2 1 (14.29%) Fortinet
2 1 (14.29%) Juniper
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow