Metaswitch Contract Job Trends in Suffolk

Metaswitch
East of England > Suffolk

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Suffolk requiring knowledge or experience of Metaswitch products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Metaswitch over the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Metaswitch Networks.

6 months to
17 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Metaswitch 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Suffolk 1.61% - -
As % of the Vendors category 3.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
East of England median daily rate - - -

All Vendors
Suffolk

Metaswitch falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Suffolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 32 64 31
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk 51.61% 60.38% 24.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 28 26
10th Percentile £211 £218 £151
25th Percentile £220 £220 £224
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £375 £425
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -11.76% -26.09%
75th Percentile £540 £528 £488
90th Percentile £575 £655 £531
East of England median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £15.96 - -
25th Percentile £16.65 - £13.50
Median hourly rate £17.79 - £14.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -31.37%
75th Percentile - - £14.50
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £20.75 £16.23 £44.50
% change year-on-year +27.85% -63.53% +106.98%

Metaswitch
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Metaswitch relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk.

Metaswitch job vacancy trend in Suffolk

Metaswitch
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Metaswitch within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 17 October 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
Ipswich - 1 - -
Metaswitch
East of England

Metaswitch
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) RTP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) LDAP
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) CentOS
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Maintenance
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) HAProxy
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Dell
1 1 (100.00%) Dialogic
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle