TCP/IP Contracts in South Wales

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales requiring TCP/IP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited TCP/IP over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 35 33
Rank change year-on-year +6 -2 +18
Contract jobs citing TCP/IP 5 5 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 2.05% 1.49% 4.82%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.93% 16.13% 28.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 21
10th Percentile £235 - £375
25th Percentile £325 £563 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £645 £525
Median % change year-on-year -34.06% +22.76% +19.44%
75th Percentile £453 £667 £575
90th Percentile £458 £680 £650
Wales median daily rate £425 £645 £525
% change year-on-year -34.06% +22.76% +22.92%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South Wales

TCP/IP falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in South Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 56 31 88
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 22.95% 9.23% 16.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 19 69
10th Percentile £160 £165 £238
25th Percentile £199 £199 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £220 £513
Median % change year-on-year +42.05% -57.07% +13.89%
75th Percentile £437 £513 £550
90th Percentile £465 £667 £640
Wales median daily rate £350 £300 £500
% change year-on-year +16.67% -40.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 0
10th Percentile £30.00 - -
25th Percentile £33.75 - -
Median hourly rate £37.50 £14.36 -
Median % change year-on-year +161.14% - -
75th Percentile £44.06 - -
90th Percentile £51.25 - -
Wales median hourly rate £37.50 £16.77 -
% change year-on-year +123.68% - -

TCP/IP
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing TCP/IP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for TCP/IP in South Wales

TCP/IP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing TCP/IP in South Wales.

Daily rate trend for TCP/IP in South Wales

TCP/IP
Daily Rate Histogram in South Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TCP/IP in South Wales over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for TCP/IP in South Wales

TCP/IP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing TCP/IP in South Wales.

Hourly rate trend for TCP/IP in South Wales

TCP/IP
Contract Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing TCP/IP within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 1 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
Cardiff +3 3 £450 -30.18% 12
Glamorgan - 1 - - 13
Rhondda Cynon Taff - 1 £175 -
TCP/IP
Wales

TCP/IP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 (20.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (20.00%) GitHub
2 1 (20.00%) Linode
2 1 (20.00%) PaaS
2 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) DHCP
1 4 (80.00%) DNS
2 2 (40.00%) Firewall
2 2 (40.00%) VoIP
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (20.00%) HTTP
3 1 (20.00%) PBX
3 1 (20.00%) SSL
3 1 (20.00%) VPN
3 1 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (20.00%) Wireless
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Administrator
1 1 (20.00%) Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) IT Support
1 1 (20.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Senior
1 1 (20.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Senior Technical Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Support Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Technical Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Web Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) e-Learning
1 1 (20.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (20.00%) NHS
1 1 (20.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (20.00%) CentOS
3 1 (20.00%) Linux
3 1 (20.00%) Ubuntu
3 1 (20.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Data Security
2 1 (20.00%) High Availability
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (20.00%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (20.00%) Bash
2 1 (20.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (20.00%) CCNA
2 1 (20.00%) CCNP
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) Cisco
3 1 (20.00%) Aerohive Networks
3 1 (20.00%) Ekahau
3 1 (20.00%) Red Hat