Diameter Protocol Contracts in the UK excluding London

Diameter Protocol
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Diameter Protocol skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Diameter Protocol over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 380 - 480
Rank change year-on-year - - -66
Contract jobs citing Diameter Protocol 11 0 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.053% - 0.094%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.32% - 0.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 8
10th Percentile - - £339
25th Percentile - - £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - +13.33%
75th Percentile - - £441
90th Percentile - - £450
UK median daily rate £400 - £500
% change year-on-year - - +17.65%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

Diameter Protocol is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 3,482 3,627 4,105
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 16.75% 15.00% 13.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,002 2,300 2,649
10th Percentile £203 £206 £185
25th Percentile £350 £350 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £432
Median % change year-on-year - +9.95% +8.00%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £540
90th Percentile £675 £690 £638
UK median daily rate £490 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -5.77% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 353 335 240
10th Percentile £13.50 - £13.25
25th Percentile £17.00 £9.80 £15.47
Median hourly rate £45.88 £18.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +148.00% -13.95% -11.34%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £47.40
90th Percentile £70.66 £74.50 £58.88
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £19.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year +110.53% -30.91% +4.05%

Diameter Protocol
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Diameter Protocol as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Diameter Protocol in the UK excluding London

Diameter Protocol
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Diameter Protocol in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Diameter Protocol in the UK excluding London

Diameter Protocol
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Diameter Protocol in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Diameter Protocol in the UK excluding London

Diameter Protocol
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Diameter Protocol within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
South East - 7 £400 - 2
North of England - 4 - -
North East - 4 - -
Diameter Protocol
UK

Diameter Protocol
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 4 (36.36%) OpenStack
Applications
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 8 (72.73%) 5G
1 8 (72.73%) LTE
2 7 (63.64%) GGSN
2 7 (63.64%) SGSN
3 4 (36.36%) 3G
3 4 (36.36%) 4G
3 4 (36.36%) DNS
3 4 (36.36%) Radio Access Network
3 4 (36.36%) RANAP
3 4 (36.36%) VoLTE
3 4 (36.36%) Wireshark
4 3 (27.27%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) Elasticsearch
1 4 (36.36%) MySQL
General
1 7 (63.64%) Social Skills
1 7 (63.64%) Telecoms
2 4 (36.36%) Multimedia
2 4 (36.36%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) Elastic Stack
1 4 (36.36%) JSON
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) Linux
1 4 (36.36%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Computer Science
1 4 (36.36%) Customer Experience
1 4 (36.36%) Network Architecture
1 4 (36.36%) Performance Improvement
1 4 (36.36%) Statistics
2 3 (27.27%) Functional Testing
2 3 (27.27%) Non-Functional Testing
2 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (36.36%) Degree
2 3 (27.27%) CCNA
2 3 (27.27%) CCNP
2 3 (27.27%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 4 (36.36%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) Ansible
1 4 (36.36%) Grafana
1 4 (36.36%) Kubernetes
1 4 (36.36%) Prometheus
1 4 (36.36%) Terraform
1 4 (36.36%) yum
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Empirix
1 4 (36.36%) NetScout
1 4 (36.36%) Oracle