Starlink Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Starlink
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring knowledge or experience of Starlink products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Starlink over the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2026, 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 Starlink Services, LLC.

6 months to
21 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 155 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Starlink 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.031% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.068% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 - -
South East median daily rate £200 - -

All Vendors
Thames Valley

Starlink 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 the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,479 958 1,207
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 45.48% 57.82% 47.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 964 558 697
10th Percentile £303 £302 £232
25th Percentile £420 £406 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% -2.44% -1.44%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £608
90th Percentile £674 £675 £699
South East median daily rate £518 £500 £518
% change year-on-year +3.65% -3.48% +3.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 119 63 63
10th Percentile £18.25 £14.04 £14.64
25th Percentile £31.25 £14.20 £18.54
Median hourly rate £75.00 £18.87 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +297.46% -60.27% +22.90%
75th Percentile £88.00 £42.36 £61.60
90th Percentile £103.60 £69.50 £65.31
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £19.91 £55.08
% change year-on-year +176.24% -63.85% +22.39%

Starlink
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Starlink relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Starlink job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Starlink
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 Starlink within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 21 July 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
Berkshire - 1 £200 - 1
Starlink
South East

Starlink
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) iPad
1 1 (100.00%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Antivirus Management
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Inventory Management
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Stability
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) McAfee
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft