IPv4 Contracts in the South West

Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for IPv4 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited IPv4 over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 143 165 162
Rank change year-on-year +22 -3 -26
Contract jobs citing IPv4 3 4 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.094% 0.11% 0.16%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.58% 0.64% 1.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 4
10th Percentile - £393 £450
25th Percentile £525 £400 £507
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £425 £539
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% -21.15% -23.00%
75th Percentile £575 £481 £540
90th Percentile - £508 -
England median daily rate £575 £500 £540
% change year-on-year +15.00% -7.41% +42.85%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South West

IPv4 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 517 626 489
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 16.26% 17.28% 13.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 333 405 299
10th Percentile £285 £219 £225
25th Percentile £460 £400 £343
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year +7.00% +11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £638 £631 £548
90th Percentile £700 £719 £619
England median daily rate £495 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 123 31
10th Percentile £12.50 - £41.43
25th Percentile £15.75 - £46.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £9.80 £50.56
Median % change year-on-year +308.16% -80.62% +8.73%
75th Percentile £70.66 £60.35 £64.62
90th Percentile £85.00 £77.20 £69.05
England median hourly rate £40.00 £18.50 £23.91
% change year-on-year +116.22% -22.63% -4.36%

IPv4
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing IPv4 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for IPv4 in the South West

IPv4
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IPv4 in the South West.

Daily rate trend for IPv4 in the South West

IPv4
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IPv4 in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for IPv4 in the South West

IPv4
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IPv4 within the South West region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
Gloucestershire - 3 £550 - 2
IPv4
England

IPv4
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) OSPF
1 3 (100.00%) VLAN
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Lead
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Lead Cloud Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Lead DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Lead DevOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) Windows
3 1 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (100.00%) Task Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Software Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) Bash
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) DV Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) GIAC
2 1 (33.33%) RHCE
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Puppet
2 2 (66.67%) Ansible
3 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
3 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
1 1 (33.33%) VMware