PKI Contracts in Somerset

Public-Key Infrastructure (PKI)
South West > Somerset

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term PKI in contract job vacancies in Somerset. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PKI over the 6 months leading up to 4 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 - 28
Rank change year-on-year - - +1
Contract jobs citing PKI 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset 2.48% - 0.54%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.06% - 2.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £616 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £633 - £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +166.67%
75th Percentile £649 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £585 £550 £575
% change year-on-year +6.36% -4.35% +27.78%

All Generic Skills
Somerset

PKI falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Somerset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 66 56 49
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 40.99% 25.45% 26.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 25 41
10th Percentile £225 £145 £180
25th Percentile £374 £325 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £610 £500 £460
Median % change year-on-year +22.00% +8.70% +15.00%
75th Percentile £675 £600 £675
90th Percentile - £655 £690
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 15 4
10th Percentile £24.66 £12.20 £16.93
25th Percentile £30.13 £12.50 £17.94
Median hourly rate £43.01 £40.00 £25.75
Median % change year-on-year +7.51% +55.34% -48.24%
75th Percentile £59.63 - £37.81
90th Percentile £67.35 - £45.13
South West median hourly rate £31.00 £50.00 £9.80
% change year-on-year -38.00% +410.20% -77.84%

PKI
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Job postings citing PKI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Job vacancy trend for PKI in Somerset

PKI
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PKI in Somerset.

Daily rate trend for PKI in Somerset

PKI
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PKI in Somerset.

Hourly rate trend for PKI in Somerset

PKI
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PKI within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 4 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bath - 4 £633 - 5
PKI
South West

PKI
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) BGP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) IPsec
1 4 (100.00%) MPLS
1 4 (100.00%) Unified Communications
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Switch Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Telephony Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) NETCONF
1 4 (100.00%) RESTCONF
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 4 (100.00%) Network Virtualisation
1 4 (100.00%) NsoIT
1 4 (100.00%) Service Management
1 4 (100.00%) System Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) CCNP
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 4 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) VMware