Link 16 (L16)
England > South West
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Link 16 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Link 16 over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 18 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 169 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -36 |
| Contract jobs citing Link 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West | - | - | 0.053% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | - | - | 0.39% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £665 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £688 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £725 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £763 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £785 |
| England median daily rate | £514 | £450 | £750 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.22% | -40.00% | +61.90% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South West
Link 16 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 South West with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 541 | 651 | 507 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West | 16.87% | 17.69% | 13.51% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 355 | 422 | 308 |
| 10th Percentile | £274 | £207 | £215 |
| 25th Percentile | £460 | £391 | £325 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £538 | £500 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.50% | +11.11% | +12.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £625 | £546 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £713 | £622 |
| England median daily rate | £486 | £523 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.99% | +4.50% | +15.85% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 39 | 129 | 34 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.50 | - | £41.13 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.75 | - | £46.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £40.00 | £9.80 | £50.56 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +308.16% | -80.62% | +7.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.66 | £62.55 | £66.46 |
| 90th Percentile | £79.40 | £77.50 | £69.05 |
| England median hourly rate | £40.00 | £18.93 | £23.91 |
| % change year-on-year | +111.30% | -20.83% | -4.36% |
Link 16
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West
Job postings citing Link 16 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.
Link 16
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Link 16 in the South West.
Link 16
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Link 16 in the South West.