PPP Contracts in the UK excluding London

Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for PPP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PPP over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 375 443 510
Rank change year-on-year +68 +67 -98
Contract jobs citing PPP 15 16 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.072% 0.066% 0.016%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.43% 0.44% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 5 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £263 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £65 £325 -
Median % change year-on-year -80.00% - -
75th Percentile £500 £363 -
90th Percentile £568 £580 -
UK median daily rate £65 £325 £394
% change year-on-year -80.00% -17.46% +21.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile £19.08 - -
25th Percentile £19.94 £18.50 £21.00
Median hourly rate £21.75 £19.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +14.47% -13.64% +12.82%
75th Percentile £23.44 £19.50 £23.00
90th Percentile £24.23 - -
UK median hourly rate £24.00 £19.00 £24.75
% change year-on-year +26.32% -23.23% +26.92%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

PPP 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 3,471 3,620 4,107
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 16.71% 15.00% 13.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,991 2,296 2,655
10th Percentile £203 £207 £185
25th Percentile £350 £350 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £433
Median % change year-on-year - +9.70% +8.25%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £540
90th Percentile £675 £690 £638
UK median daily rate £490 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -5.72% +3.95% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 357 333 241
10th Percentile £13.50 - £13.25
25th Percentile £16.30 £9.80 £15.50
Median hourly rate £45.88 £18.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +148.00% -13.95% -14.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £47.40
90th Percentile £70.66 £74.50 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £19.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year +110.53% -30.91% +1.85%

PPP
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for PPP in the UK excluding London

PPP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for PPP in the UK excluding London

PPP
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PPP in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PPP in the UK excluding London

PPP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for PPP in the UK excluding London

PPP
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 PPP within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 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
North of England +25 12 £65 -80.00% 6
North West +21 12 £65 -80.00% 6
South East +27 3 £500 - 2
PPP
UK

PPP
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:

Applications
1 7 (46.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (46.67%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.67%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) BGP
1 2 (13.33%) DSL
1 2 (13.33%) EIGRP
1 2 (13.33%) Ethernet
1 2 (13.33%) Internet
1 2 (13.33%) MPLS
1 2 (13.33%) OSPF
1 2 (13.33%) RIP
1 2 (13.33%) VPN
1 2 (13.33%) WAN
2 1 (6.67%) 2G
2 1 (6.67%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (6.67%) Firewall
2 1 (6.67%) ICMP
2 1 (6.67%) IPsec
2 1 (6.67%) Network Security
2 1 (6.67%) NFC
2 1 (6.67%) NGN
2 1 (6.67%) TACACS
2 1 (6.67%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) JIRA
2 1 (6.67%) Bitbucket
2 1 (6.67%) Eclipse
2 1 (6.67%) Git
2 1 (6.67%) GoogleTest
2 1 (6.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (6.67%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (6.67%) TestRail
2 1 (6.67%) Valgrind
2 1 (6.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (53.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Finance
2 2 (13.33%) Telecoms
3 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (13.33%) Lead
1 2 (13.33%) Network Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) C++ Software Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Cisco Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Embedded C++ Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Embedded Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Embedded Linux Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Embedded Linux Software Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Information Manager
2 1 (6.67%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Mobile Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Operations Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Senior Linux Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) JSON
1 1 (6.67%) REST
1 1 (6.67%) Web Services
1 1 (6.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) IoT
1 1 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (6.67%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (6.67%) Linux
1 1 (6.67%) Ubuntu
1 1 (6.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (66.67%) Asset Management
1 10 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 9 (60.00%) Scrum
3 8 (53.33%) Agile
3 8 (53.33%) Kanban
4 7 (46.67%) Backlog Management
4 7 (46.67%) Decision-Making
4 7 (46.67%) Sprint Planning
4 7 (46.67%) Sprint Retrospective
4 7 (46.67%) Sprint Review
4 7 (46.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 7 (46.67%) User Stories
5 2 (13.33%) Contingency Planning
5 2 (13.33%) Customer Service
5 2 (13.33%) Design Patterns
5 2 (13.33%) Financial Analysis
5 2 (13.33%) Migration
5 2 (13.33%) Process Management
6 1 (6.67%) Change Management
6 1 (6.67%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.67%) C#
1 1 (6.67%) C++
1 1 (6.67%) Java
1 1 (6.67%) JavaScript
1 1 (6.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 10 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 8 (53.33%) Degree
3 2 (13.33%) BC Cleared
3 2 (13.33%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (6.67%) CCDP
4 1 (6.67%) CCIP
4 1 (6.67%) CCNA
4 1 (6.67%) CCNP
4 1 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (6.67%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) COSO
1 2 (13.33%) ISO 31000
1 2 (13.33%) NIST
1 2 (13.33%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) ADVA
1 2 (13.33%) Cisco
1 2 (13.33%) Juniper
2 1 (6.67%) Alcatel-Lucent
2 1 (6.67%) Google
2 1 (6.67%) Nokia
2 1 (6.67%) Nokia Networks
2 1 (6.67%) Tellabs