HTTP Contracts in the Thames Valley

HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring HTTP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited HTTP 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 92 144 144
Rank change year-on-year +52 0 -2
Contract jobs citing HTTP 10 1 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.66% 0.037% 0.24%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.97% 0.17% 1.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 5
10th Percentile - - £353
25th Percentile £500 - £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £413
Median % change year-on-year - - -21.43%
75th Percentile £578 - £588
90th Percentile £601 - £595
South East median daily rate £500 £565 £413
% change year-on-year -11.50% +36.97% -10.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.85 - -
Median hourly rate £21.90 - -
75th Percentile £22.95 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £56.25 £25.75 -
% change year-on-year +118.45% - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Thames Valley

HTTP 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 the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 252 605 475
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 16.68% 22.52% 16.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 129 295 291
10th Percentile £242 £205 £313
25th Percentile £363 £350 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -6.80% +2.46% +5.51%
75th Percentile £550 £594 £570
90th Percentile £618 £650 £650
South East median daily rate £480 £490 £488
% change year-on-year -2.04% +0.51% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 50 15
10th Percentile - £17.79 £19.70
25th Percentile - £23.78 £25.75
Median hourly rate £14.20 £65.00 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year -78.15% -1.52% +288.24%
75th Percentile £22.09 £85.65 £80.25
90th Percentile £31.44 £87.47 £81.22
South East median hourly rate £54.94 £57.35 £53.00
% change year-on-year -4.21% +8.21% +146.51%

HTTP
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing HTTP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for HTTP in the Thames Valley

HTTP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing HTTP in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for HTTP in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing HTTP in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for HTTP in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTTP within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Berkshire +38 8 £500 - 4
Buckinghamshire - 1 £550 - 3
Oxfordshire - 1 - - 2
HTTP
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (10.00%) Apache
1 1 (10.00%) BizTalk Server
1 1 (10.00%) IIS
1 1 (10.00%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) SaaS
2 2 (20.00%) AWS
2 2 (20.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) OpenShift
2 2 (20.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) 3G
1 2 (20.00%) 3GPP
1 2 (20.00%) 4G
1 2 (20.00%) Diameter Protocol
1 2 (20.00%) LTE
1 2 (20.00%) MQTT
1 2 (20.00%) MVNO
1 2 (20.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (10.00%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) MySQL
2 2 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (20.00%) RDBMS
2 2 (20.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Eclipse
General
1 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 5 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Automotive
4 1 (10.00%) Military
4 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Architect
2 3 (30.00%) ServiceNow Architect
2 3 (30.00%) Telecoms Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Technical Design Authority
4 1 (10.00%) BizTalk Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (80.00%) XML
2 7 (70.00%) REST
3 5 (50.00%) CSS
3 5 (50.00%) HTML
3 5 (50.00%) SOAP
4 4 (40.00%) Ajax
4 4 (40.00%) Web Services
5 2 (20.00%) PostGIS
5 2 (20.00%) XSLT
6 1 (10.00%) .NET
6 1 (10.00%) EDI
6 1 (10.00%) JSON
6 1 (10.00%) JSP
6 1 (10.00%) MSMQ
6 1 (10.00%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) CMDB
2 2 (20.00%) Infotainment
2 2 (20.00%) Mobile App
2 2 (20.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
1 1 (10.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Agile
1 4 (40.00%) Change Management
1 4 (40.00%) Configuration Management
1 4 (40.00%) Incident Management
1 4 (40.00%) IT Asset Management
1 4 (40.00%) ITIL
1 4 (40.00%) ITSM
1 4 (40.00%) Problem Management
1 4 (40.00%) Scrum
1 4 (40.00%) Service Management
2 3 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (20.00%) Architectural Design
3 2 (20.00%) Conflict Resolution
3 2 (20.00%) Data Integration
3 2 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 2 (20.00%) Project Management
3 2 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (20.00%) Telematics
4 1 (10.00%) B2B
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) ActionScript
1 1 (10.00%) ActionScript 2.0
1 1 (10.00%) Java
1 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (10.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (10.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) ServiceNow
2 2 (20.00%) VMware
3 1 (10.00%) Dynatrace
3 1 (10.00%) IBM
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (10.00%) SAP
3 1 (10.00%) Snow