SNMP Contracts in the UK excluding London

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring SNMP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SNMP 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 323 355 405
Rank change year-on-year +32 +50 +51
Contract jobs citing SNMP 13 44 57
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.10% 0.21% 0.24%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.66% 1.27% 1.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 22 48
10th Percentile - £319 £313
25th Percentile £575 £403 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £488 £697
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% -30.01% +31.11%
75th Percentile £625 £515 £700
90th Percentile - £518 £718
UK median daily rate £475 £515 £600
% change year-on-year -7.77% -14.17% +26.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 10 2
10th Percentile £47.81 £51.35 £21.78
25th Percentile £53.22 £60.50 £26.69
Median hourly rate £57.63 £62.25 £35.75
Median % change year-on-year -7.43% +74.13% +62.50%
75th Percentile £62.25 £65.00 £45.19
90th Percentile £62.63 £70.00 £50.33
UK median hourly rate £57.63 £62.00 £35.75
% change year-on-year -7.06% +73.43% +30.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

SNMP 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,965 3,454 3,605
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 15.39% 16.63% 14.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,202 1,982 2,287
10th Percentile £200 £204 £207
25th Percentile £301 £350 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £481 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.38% +1.32% +8.57%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £586
90th Percentile £638 £675 £690
UK median daily rate £488 £495 £519
% change year-on-year -1.52% -4.53% +3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 139 358 328
10th Percentile £13.81 £13.50 -
25th Percentile £15.44 £16.48 £9.80
Median hourly rate £24.18 £45.88 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -47.30% +148.00% -13.95%
75th Percentile £62.38 £63.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £76.20 £70.66 £74.50
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £40.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -27.50% +110.53% -32.74%

SNMP
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for SNMP in the UK excluding London

SNMP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for SNMP in the UK excluding London

SNMP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for SNMP in the UK excluding London

SNMP
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate histogram for SNMP in the UK excluding London

SNMP
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 SNMP 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
South East +31 10 - - 16
East of England +31 2 £600 -31.43% 2
Midlands +22 1 - - 2
West Midlands +14 1 - - 2
SNMP
UK

SNMP
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 (53.85%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Akamai
1 1 (7.69%) AWS
1 1 (7.69%) Azure
1 1 (7.69%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (7.69%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 9 (69.23%) Software-Defined Radio
2 4 (30.77%) HTTP
3 3 (23.08%) DNS
3 3 (23.08%) VPN
4 2 (15.38%) BGP
4 2 (15.38%) Internet
4 2 (15.38%) IPsec
4 2 (15.38%) LAN
4 2 (15.38%) MPLS
4 2 (15.38%) OSPF
4 2 (15.38%) WAN
5 1 (7.69%) ADSL
5 1 (7.69%) DHCP
5 1 (7.69%) DSL
5 1 (7.69%) DWDM
5 1 (7.69%) EIGRP
5 1 (7.69%) Ethernet
5 1 (7.69%) Firewall
5 1 (7.69%) IGRP
5 1 (7.69%) TACACS
Development Applications
1 10 (76.92%) Git
2 9 (69.23%) GoogleTest
2 9 (69.23%) JIRA
2 9 (69.23%) Robot Framework
3 7 (53.85%) Bitbucket
4 6 (46.15%) Eclipse
5 3 (23.08%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Aerospace
2 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Aviation
2 1 (7.69%) Retail
2 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Software Test Engineer
1 7 (53.85%) Test Engineer
2 3 (23.08%) Network Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Embedded Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Senior
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Software Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (76.92%) HTML
2 9 (69.23%) CSS
3 3 (23.08%) Node.js
4 1 (7.69%) 802.1X
4 1 (7.69%) Redfish
4 1 (7.69%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (7.69%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.69%) FMCG
2 1 (7.69%) IoT
2 1 (7.69%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 10 (76.92%) Linux
2 1 (7.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (7.69%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Agile
1 9 (69.23%) Scrum
1 9 (69.23%) Software Testing
1 9 (69.23%) SysML
1 9 (69.23%) UML
1 9 (69.23%) Validation
1 9 (69.23%) Verification and Validation
2 7 (53.85%) Prototyping
2 7 (53.85%) Software Engineering
3 4 (30.77%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 3 (23.08%) Integration Testing
4 3 (23.08%) Test Automation
5 1 (7.69%) Break/Fix
5 1 (7.69%) Communications Security
5 1 (7.69%) Incident Management
5 1 (7.69%) Load Balancing
5 1 (7.69%) Network Management
5 1 (7.69%) Proactive Monitoring
5 1 (7.69%) Task Automation
5 1 (7.69%) The Twelve-Factor App
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) C++
1 7 (53.85%) JavaScript
2 4 (30.77%) Python
3 1 (7.69%) Bash
3 1 (7.69%) C-shell
Qualifications
1 7 (53.85%) SC Cleared
1 7 (53.85%) Security Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) CCDP
2 2 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (7.69%) BC Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (7.69%) CCIP
3 1 (7.69%) CCNA
3 1 (7.69%) CCNP
3 1 (7.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) QA
System Software
1 5 (38.46%) Firmware
2 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.69%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Ansible
1 1 (7.69%) HAProxy
1 1 (7.69%) Nagios
1 1 (7.69%) Puppet
1 1 (7.69%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 7 (53.85%) Atlassian
1 7 (53.85%) Google
2 3 (23.08%) Cisco
3 2 (15.38%) Juniper
4 1 (7.69%) ADVA
4 1 (7.69%) Alcatel-Lucent
4 1 (7.69%) Arista
4 1 (7.69%) Blue Coat
4 1 (7.69%) Citrix
4 1 (7.69%) Dell
4 1 (7.69%) F5
4 1 (7.69%) HP
4 1 (7.69%) Red Hat
4 1 (7.69%) Riverbed
4 1 (7.69%) ServiceNow
4 1 (7.69%) Siemens
4 1 (7.69%) SolarWinds
4 1 (7.69%) Sun
4 1 (7.69%) Twitter
4 1 (7.69%) Zscaler