Intel Contracts in the UK excluding London

Intel
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring knowledge or experience of Intel products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Intel over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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 the Intel Corporation.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 305 371 434
Rank change year-on-year +66 +63 +58
Contract jobs citing Intel 31 28 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.24% 0.13% 0.12%
As % of the Vendors category 0.50% 0.32% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 3 11
10th Percentile £350 £166 £300
25th Percentile £491 £175 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £640 £201 £590
Median % change year-on-year +218.59% -65.95% +107.02%
75th Percentile £675 £593 £602
90th Percentile - £822 £604
UK median daily rate £640 £500 £545
% change year-on-year +28.00% -8.26% +30.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 20 9
10th Percentile £68.75 £60.25 £18.93
25th Percentile £75.00 - £20.22
Median hourly rate £80.00 £70.00 £21.26
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +229.26% -59.50%
75th Percentile £85.75 £85.00 £21.67
90th Percentile £91.50 - £35.94
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £70.00 £20.98
% change year-on-year +14.29% +233.61% -59.06%

All Vendors
UK excluding London

Intel 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 6,222 8,861 10,677
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 48.74% 42.66% 44.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,963 5,339 7,359
10th Percentile £215 £205 £205
25th Percentile £369 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.53%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £663 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £515 £517 £525
% change year-on-year -0.39% -1.52% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 431 940 476
10th Percentile £14.20 £11.79 £14.31
25th Percentile £16.95 £14.16 £17.74
Median hourly rate £24.18 £21.46 £38.50
Median % change year-on-year +12.67% -44.26% +106.79%
75th Percentile £58.63 £58.70 £63.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £26.45 £22.30 £43.75
% change year-on-year +18.61% -49.03% +108.14%

Intel
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Intel in the UK excluding London

Intel
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Intel in the UK excluding London

Intel
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Intel in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Intel in the UK excluding London

Intel
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Intel in the UK excluding London

Intel
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Intel in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Intel in the UK excluding London

Intel
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 Intel within the UK excluding London 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
East of England +29 16 - - 9
South East - 11 £640 - 9
North of England +18 2 £320 -44.39% 5
Yorkshire +9 2 £320 +59.30% 1
South West +44 1 £675 - 3
Scotland +10 1 £425 - 8
Intel
UK

Intel
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 7 (22.58%) Confluence
Applications
1 17 (54.84%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 2 (6.45%) Azure
2 1 (3.23%) AWS
2 1 (3.23%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (9.68%) Ethernet
2 1 (3.23%) DHCP
2 1 (3.23%) DNS
2 1 (3.23%) RS-232
2 1 (3.23%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.23%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (22.58%) JIRA
2 6 (19.35%) Bitbucket
2 6 (19.35%) Eclipse
2 6 (19.35%) GitLab
2 6 (19.35%) GoogleTest
2 6 (19.35%) Jenkins
2 6 (19.35%) Robot Framework
General
1 4 (12.90%) Electronics
1 4 (12.90%) Social Skills
2 3 (9.68%) Games
3 2 (6.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (6.45%) Military
4 1 (3.23%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 18 (58.06%) FPGA Engineer
2 13 (41.94%) Design Engineer
2 13 (41.94%) FPGA Design Engineer
3 8 (25.81%) Software Engineer
4 7 (22.58%) Embedded Engineer
4 7 (22.58%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 3 (9.68%) Developer
5 3 (9.68%) FPGA Developer
5 3 (9.68%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Firmware Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) C++ Software Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Coordinator
7 1 (3.23%) Data Centre Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Hardware Technician
7 1 (3.23%) IT Technician
7 1 (3.23%) Principal Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Project Coordinator
7 1 (3.23%) Technical Coordinator
7 1 (3.23%) Technical Project Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.23%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 21 (67.74%) FPGA
2 20 (64.52%) Verilog
3 18 (58.06%) VHDL
4 7 (22.58%) Algorithms
5 3 (9.68%) PCIe
6 2 (6.45%) Data Centre
7 1 (3.23%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 7 (22.58%) Linux
2 2 (6.45%) Windows
3 1 (3.23%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (51.61%) UVM
2 15 (48.39%) Signal Processing
3 14 (45.16%) FPGA Design
4 9 (29.03%) Migration
5 8 (25.81%) Agile
5 8 (25.81%) Software Engineering
6 6 (19.35%) Scrum
7 5 (16.13%) Computer Science
8 3 (9.68%) Artificial Intelligence
8 3 (9.68%) Cryptography
8 3 (9.68%) Customer Requirements
8 3 (9.68%) Digital Signal Processing
8 3 (9.68%) Machine Learning
8 3 (9.68%) Physics
8 3 (9.68%) Risk Management
9 2 (6.45%) Application Security
10 1 (3.23%) Budget Management
10 1 (3.23%) DevOps
10 1 (3.23%) Problem-Solving
10 1 (3.23%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 17 (54.84%) SystemVerilog
2 14 (45.16%) C
3 10 (32.26%) C++
4 4 (12.90%) MATLAB
5 3 (9.68%) Java
5 3 (9.68%) Python
5 3 (9.68%) Tcl
6 1 (3.23%) C#
6 1 (3.23%) Embedded C
6 1 (3.23%) Fortran
6 1 (3.23%) SQL
Qualifications
1 20 (64.52%) Degree
2 16 (51.61%) Security Cleared
3 11 (35.48%) SC Cleared
4 3 (9.68%) HNC
4 3 (9.68%) HND
5 2 (6.45%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (6.45%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (3.23%) CCNP
6 1 (3.23%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.68%) DO-254
System Software
1 7 (22.58%) Firmware
2 1 (3.23%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.23%) Hyper-V
2 1 (3.23%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (3.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 17 (54.84%) Microsemi
1 17 (54.84%) Xilinx
2 6 (19.35%) Atlassian
2 6 (19.35%) Google
3 3 (9.68%) Actel
3 3 (9.68%) Algorithmics
3 3 (9.68%) Altera
4 2 (6.45%) Dell
5 1 (3.23%) Microsoft
5 1 (3.23%) Siemens
5 1 (3.23%) VMware