Public Switched Telecom Network (PSTN)
England > North West
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for PSTN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PSTN over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 14 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 152 | 179 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +27 | -47 |
| Contract jobs citing PSTN | 0 | 11 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West | - | 0.35% | 0.049% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | - | 2.59% | 0.37% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £315 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £425 | £423 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £500 | £445 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +12.36% | -8.06% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £575 | £468 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £607 | £450 | £461 |
| % change year-on-year | +34.89% | -2.44% | -4.70% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
North West
PSTN 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 | 323 | 424 | 543 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West | 12.19% | 13.63% | 13.39% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 220 | 288 | 364 |
| 10th Percentile | £200 | £288 | £182 |
| 25th Percentile | £322 | £363 | £313 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £483 | £486 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.72% | +8.00% | +20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £665 | £569 | £586 |
| 90th Percentile | £828 | £638 | £638 |
| England median daily rate | £495 | £525 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.71% | +5.00% | +14.29% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 12 | 11 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | £18.02 | £15.72 | £15.74 |
| 25th Percentile | £22.06 | £18.66 | £17.19 |
| Median hourly rate | £34.37 | £27.50 | £21.53 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +24.96% | +27.74% | -54.61% |
| 75th Percentile | £45.88 | £50.77 | £54.61 |
| 90th Percentile | £94.59 | £52.13 | £65.50 |
| England median hourly rate | £40.00 | £18.50 | £23.91 |
| % change year-on-year | +116.22% | -22.63% | -4.36% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the North West
Job postings citing PSTN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PSTN in the North West.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PSTN in the North West.