Skype Contracts in Stevenage

Microsoft Skype
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Stevenage requiring Skype skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Skype 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 23 - 41
Rank change year-on-year - - -6
Contract jobs citing Skype 5 0 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage 4.00% - 2.72%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.63% - 8.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 4
10th Percentile - - £384
25th Percentile £450 - £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £429
Median % change year-on-year - - -20.97%
75th Percentile £538 - £462
90th Percentile £560 - £485
Hertfordshire median daily rate £513 - £429
% change year-on-year - - +45.34%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Stevenage

Skype 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 Stevenage.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 43 70 100
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 34.40% 15.28% 34.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 13 41
10th Percentile £450 £290 £273
25th Percentile £503 £300 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £400 £400
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% - -5.88%
75th Percentile £625 £480 £550
90th Percentile - £575 £672
Hertfordshire median daily rate £538 £425 £525
% change year-on-year +26.47% -19.05% +27.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 41 20
10th Percentile £54.25 - £55.98
25th Percentile £63.13 £61.25 £64.06
Median hourly rate £75.00 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +15.38% - +64.35%
75th Percentile £81.73 - £73.94
90th Percentile £87.50 - £74.65
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £70.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +7.69% - +118.30%

Skype
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

Job postings citing Skype as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.

Job vacancy trend for Skype in Stevenage

Skype
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Skype in Stevenage.

Daily rate trend for Skype in Stevenage

Skype
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (60.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 3 (60.00%) Exchange Server 2013
2 3 (60.00%) Skype for Business
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Cohesity
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) IMAP
1 3 (60.00%) SAN
1 3 (60.00%) SMTP
2 2 (40.00%) DNS
General
1 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Electronics
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Messaging Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Mobile Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Blackberry
2 2 (40.00%) Smartcard
2 2 (40.00%) YubiKey
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (40.00%) Problem Management
1 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Capacity Management
2 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Server Building
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) DV Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) Degree
3 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (40.00%) Hyper-V
2 2 (40.00%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Nessus
1 2 (40.00%) SCCM
1 2 (40.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (60.00%) NetApp
1 3 (60.00%) VMware
2 2 (40.00%) Tenable
3 1 (20.00%) Fujitsu
3 1 (20.00%) SAP