Replication Contracts in the South East

Replication
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Replication in contract job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Replication over the 6 months leading up to 26 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 138 178 164
Rank change year-on-year +40 -14 +48
Contract jobs citing Replication 18 17 49
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.59% 0.30% 0.85%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.82% 1.05% 2.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 9 18
10th Percentile £469 £443 £335
25th Percentile £493 £563 £392
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £575 £450
Median % change year-on-year -3.26% +27.78% -18.18%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £555
90th Percentile - £673 £575
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 12
10th Percentile - - £60.25
25th Percentile - - £65.31
Median hourly rate - - £73.75
75th Percentile - - £75.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £79.35 - £68.75
% change year-on-year - - +41.03%

All Generic Skills
South East

Replication 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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 991 1,624 1,934
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 32.38% 28.50% 33.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 604 948 1,326
10th Percentile £205 £213 £213
25th Percentile £350 £370 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
75th Percentile £600 £616 £630
90th Percentile £660 £688 £721
England median daily rate £525 £550 £565
% change year-on-year -4.55% -2.65% +2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 94 178 97
10th Percentile £15.13 £11.79 £16.94
25th Percentile £16.95 £17.82 £20.50
Median hourly rate £33.89 £54.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -37.25% +2.86% +162.50%
75th Percentile £62.24 £61.30 £66.74
90th Percentile £85.50 £75.16 £75.00
England median hourly rate £32.85 £37.50 £22.49
% change year-on-year -12.40% +66.78% -15.15%

Replication
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Replication as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Replication in the South East

Replication
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Replication in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Replication in the South East

Replication
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Replication in the South East over the 6 months to 26 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Replication in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Replication in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Replication in the South East

Replication
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Replication within the South East region over the 6 months to 26 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
Hampshire +43 9 £575 -14.63% 7
Thames Valley +32 6 £569 - 3
Berkshire +27 6 £569 - 2
West Sussex +8 2 £469 -18.43%
Home Counties -1 1 £490 -
Replication
England

Replication
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 6 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2003
1 6 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2007
1 6 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
1 6 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2013
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 6 (33.33%) Office Communications Server
1 6 (33.33%) SharePoint
1 6 (33.33%) SharePoint Server
1 6 (33.33%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (22.22%) Azure
2 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (11.11%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 2 (11.11%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (11.11%) GitHub
2 2 (11.11%) IaaS
2 2 (11.11%) PaaS
3 1 (5.56%) Nutanix
3 1 (5.56%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 6 (33.33%) DDNS
1 6 (33.33%) DHCP
1 6 (33.33%) DNS
1 6 (33.33%) SAN
1 6 (33.33%) VPN
2 2 (11.11%) VLAN
3 1 (5.56%) Firewall
3 1 (5.56%) Spanning Tree
3 1 (5.56%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (38.89%) SQL Server
2 2 (11.11%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (11.11%) Big Data
2 2 (11.11%) Data Lake
2 2 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (11.11%) GIS
2 2 (11.11%) Metadata
2 2 (11.11%) NewSQL
2 2 (11.11%) NoSQL
2 2 (11.11%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 5 (27.78%) Public Sector
2 3 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Billing
3 2 (11.11%) Finance
4 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (33.33%) Exchange Engineer
1 6 (33.33%) Exchange Support
1 6 (33.33%) Support Engineer
2 4 (22.22%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 4 (22.22%) 3rd Line Support
2 4 (22.22%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Azure Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Consultant
3 2 (11.11%) Data Architect
3 2 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Platform Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Solutions Consultant
4 1 (5.56%) Azure Data Architect
4 1 (5.56%) DBA
4 1 (5.56%) Design Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Lead
4 1 (5.56%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.11%) SOAP
2 1 (5.56%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Legacy Systems
1 2 (11.11%) Onboarding
1 2 (11.11%) Operational Technology
1 2 (11.11%) SCADA
2 1 (5.56%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 8 (44.44%) Windows
2 6 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (50.00%) High Availability
2 7 (38.89%) ITIL
3 6 (33.33%) Architectural Design
3 6 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (33.33%) Content Management
3 6 (33.33%) Enterprise Content Management
3 6 (33.33%) Enterprise Search
3 6 (33.33%) Migration
4 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (22.22%) Disaster Recovery
6 3 (16.67%) Data Migration
6 3 (16.67%) Data Protection
7 2 (11.11%) CI/CD
7 2 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
7 2 (11.11%) Data Reconciliation
7 2 (11.11%) DevOps
7 2 (11.11%) ETRM
7 2 (11.11%) System Testing
7 2 (11.11%) Test Automation
7 2 (11.11%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 7 (38.89%) SQL
2 4 (22.22%) Python
3 3 (16.67%) PowerShell
4 2 (11.11%) Bicep
4 2 (11.11%) Java
4 2 (11.11%) Perl
4 2 (11.11%) PL/SQL
4 2 (11.11%) Scala
Qualifications
1 9 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (33.33%) DV Cleared
3 2 (11.11%) SC Cleared
4 1 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (5.56%) Degree
4 1 (5.56%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 1 (5.56%) VCAP
4 1 (5.56%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) GDPR
1 2 (11.11%) HIPAA
2 1 (5.56%) ISO 22301
2 1 (5.56%) NIST
2 1 (5.56%) NIST 800
System Software
1 6 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 6 (33.33%) Brightmail
1 6 (33.33%) ISA Server
2 2 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (11.11%) VMware NSX
3 1 (5.56%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (5.56%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (5.56%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft Clustering
2 2 (11.11%) Puppet
3 1 (5.56%) NetBackup
3 1 (5.56%) PowerCLI
3 1 (5.56%) vCenter Server
3 1 (5.56%) vRealize
Vendors
1 10 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.11%) Salesforce
2 2 (11.11%) Veeam
2 2 (11.11%) VMware
3 1 (5.56%) 3PAR
3 1 (5.56%) Brocade
3 1 (5.56%) IBM
3 1 (5.56%) Nimble Storage
3 1 (5.56%) SolarWinds
3 1 (5.56%) Sophos