SMTP Contract Job Trends in Surrey

SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring SMTP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 - 57
Rank change year-on-year - - +11
Contract jobs citing SMTP 3 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 0.49% - 0.89%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.84% - 3.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile £471 - -
25th Percentile £484 - £203
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 - £205
Median % change year-on-year - - -24.07%
75th Percentile £515 - £208
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £510 £575 £205
% change year-on-year -11.30% +180.49% -33.87%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 62 66 126
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 10.20% 19.47% 22.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 49 89
10th Percentile £373 £204 £203
25th Percentile £419 £250 £262
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £405
Median % change year-on-year - +17.28% +12.50%
75th Percentile £519 £506 £531
90th Percentile £575 £538 £653
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +9.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 6 1
10th Percentile £52.18 - -
25th Percentile £57.64 £28.00 £57.50
Median hourly rate £67.47 £30.39 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +122.05% -49.36% +120.18%
75th Percentile - £60.81 £62.50
90th Percentile - £70.16 -
South East median hourly rate £51.50 £54.94 £57.35
% change year-on-year -6.26% -4.21% -3.54%

SMTP
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

SMTP job vacancy trend in Surrey

SMTP
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing SMTP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing SMTP

SMTP
Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing SMTP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing SMTP

SMTP
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SMTP within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 1 September 2026. 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
Leatherhead - 3 £510 - 1
SMTP
South East

SMTP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Copilot
2 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Zscaler