Skype for Business Contracts in South London

Microsoft Skype for Business (formerly Microsoft Lync)
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London requiring Skype for Business skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Skype for Business over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 - 46
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Skype for Business 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 0.57% - 0.80%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.70% - 6.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £540
25th Percentile £575 - £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - £600
75th Percentile £725 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £375 £375 £475
% change year-on-year - -21.05% +11.76%

All Application Platform Skills
South London

Skype for Business falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 27 41 48
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 15.52% 17.75% 12.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 30 42
10th Percentile £431 £409 £303
25th Percentile £453 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £518 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.30% +3.60% -9.09%
75th Percentile £534 £630 £574
90th Percentile £649 - £636
London median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £21.47
25th Percentile - - £21.80
Median hourly rate - £75.00 £22.98
Median % change year-on-year - +226.37% -
75th Percentile - - £23.68
90th Percentile - - £23.72
London median hourly rate £27.00 £30.16 £35.00
% change year-on-year -10.48% -13.83% -

Skype for Business
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Job postings citing Skype for Business as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.

Job vacancy trend for Skype for Business in South London

Skype for Business
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Skype for Business in South London.

Daily rate trend for Skype for Business in South London

Skype for Business
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Skype for Business within the South London region over the 6 months to 22 May 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
Bromley - 1 £650 - 1
Skype for Business
London

Skype for Business
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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 1 (100.00%) Mattermost
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Skype
1 1 (100.00%) Softphone
1 1 (100.00%) Unified Communications
1 1 (100.00%) WebEx
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Messaging Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Messaging Support
1 1 (100.00%) Messaging Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Real Time Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) XMPP
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Procure-to-Pay
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk