SMTP Contracts in Stevenage

SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Stevenage requiring SMTP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SMTP 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 10 49 -
Rank change year-on-year +39 - -
Contract jobs citing SMTP 18 9 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage 14.40% 1.97% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 41.86% 12.86% -
Number of daily rates quoted 9 7 0
10th Percentile £510 - -
25th Percentile £525 £290 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £470 -
Median % change year-on-year +27.66% - -
75th Percentile £625 £575 -
90th Percentile £628 - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £588 £470 -
% change year-on-year +25.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £80.34 - -
25th Percentile £80.59 - -
Median hourly rate £81.35 - -
75th Percentile £81.91 - -
90th Percentile £83.05 - -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £81.35 - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Stevenage

SMTP 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%

SMTP
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

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

Job vacancy trend for SMTP in Stevenage

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

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

Daily rate trend for SMTP in Stevenage

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SMTP in Stevenage.

Hourly rate trend for SMTP in Stevenage

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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 3 (16.67%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 3 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2013
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (16.67%) Skype for Business
2 2 (11.11%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 3 (16.67%) Cohesity
Communications & Networking
1 15 (83.33%) DNS
1 15 (83.33%) FTP
1 15 (83.33%) HTTP
1 15 (83.33%) SSL
2 13 (72.22%) Network Security
3 3 (16.67%) IMAP
3 3 (16.67%) SAN
3 3 (16.67%) Skype
General
1 10 (55.56%) Analytical Skills
1 10 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 4 (22.22%) Law
3 2 (11.11%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.56%) Aerospace
4 1 (5.56%) Aviation
4 1 (5.56%) Electronics
4 1 (5.56%) Finance
4 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.56%) Marketing
4 1 (5.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (77.78%) Analyst
2 13 (72.22%) SOC Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Messaging Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Security Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Cybersecurity Specialist
5 1 (5.56%) Junior
5 1 (5.56%) Junior Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Mobile Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Operations Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Security Operations Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) Security Specialist
5 1 (5.56%) Senior
5 1 (5.56%) Senior Analyst
5 1 (5.56%) SOC Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (83.33%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 13 (72.22%) Cyberattack
2 11 (61.11%) Security Operations Centre
3 10 (55.56%) Analytical Mindset
3 10 (55.56%) Cyber Threat
4 8 (44.44%) CSOC
5 7 (38.89%) Management Information System
6 3 (16.67%) Blackberry
7 2 (11.11%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 2 (11.11%) YARA
Operating Systems
1 3 (16.67%) Windows
2 2 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (77.78%) Cybersecurity
2 12 (66.67%) Threat Detection
3 11 (61.11%) Network Packet Capture
4 10 (55.56%) Information Management
4 10 (55.56%) Information Security
4 10 (55.56%) Security Operations
5 8 (44.44%) Incident Response
6 7 (38.89%) Analytics
6 7 (38.89%) Artificial Intelligence
6 7 (38.89%) Behavioural Analytics
6 7 (38.89%) Machine Learning
6 7 (38.89%) SIEM
7 2 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (11.11%) Problem Management
7 2 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
8 1 (5.56%) Capacity Management
8 1 (5.56%) Decision-Making
8 1 (5.56%) Digital Marketing
8 1 (5.56%) Programme Management
8 1 (5.56%) Root Cause Analysis
Qualifications
1 15 (83.33%) Security Cleared
2 12 (66.67%) DV Cleared
2 12 (66.67%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 3 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 2 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 3 (16.67%) NetApp
1 3 (16.67%) VMware
2 2 (11.11%) Darktrace
2 2 (11.11%) FireEye
2 2 (11.11%) IronPort
2 2 (11.11%) LogRhythm
2 2 (11.11%) Splunk
2 2 (11.11%) Symantec
3 1 (5.56%) Fujitsu
3 1 (5.56%) SAP
3 1 (5.56%) Twitter