Avaya Contract Job Trends

Avaya
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Avaya products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Avaya over the 6 months leading up to 12 January 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 Avaya, Inc.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 558 474 520
Rank change year-on-year -84 +46 +135
Contract jobs citing Avaya 16 50 79
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.044% 0.16% 0.18%
As % of the Vendors category 0.095% 0.35% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 22 65
10th Percentile £325 £308 £229
25th Percentile £363 £350 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £388 £350
Median % change year-on-year +14.84% +10.71% -3.45%
75th Percentile £526 £554 £488
90th Percentile £573 £650 £633
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £419 £350
% change year-on-year +16.95% +19.71% +3.70%

All Vendors
UK

Avaya 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 16,759 14,424 19,000
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 46.24% 45.77% 44.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,764 8,535 12,034
10th Percentile £300 £285 £253
25th Percentile £411 £409 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -2.33%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £638
90th Percentile £700 £713 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £496 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -0.88% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 793 422 684
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.62 £14.00
25th Percentile £17.96 £19.60 £17.75
Median hourly rate £23.83 £27.13 £43.79
Median % change year-on-year -12.17% -38.06% +60.71%
75th Percentile £47.50 £60.00 £63.29
90th Percentile £74.26 £79.75 £76.53
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.50 £24.83 £44.50
% change year-on-year -13.41% -44.20% +80.27%

Avaya
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Avaya relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Avaya job vacancy trend in the UK

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Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Avaya.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Avaya

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Avaya over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Avaya in the UK

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Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Avaya.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Avaya

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Top 12 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Avaya within the UK over the 6 months to 12 January 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
UK excluding London -52 14 £490 +16.95% 7
England -104 7 £490 +30.67% 7
Scotland - 7 £400 -
Work from Home -23 2 £559 +44.19% 3
North West -29 2 - -
London -34 2 £350 - 1
North of England -50 2 - -
Northern Ireland - 2 - -
South East -26 1 £593 +35.43% 1
South West -26 1 £490 -18.33% 1
West Midlands -34 1 - - 4
Midlands -45 1 - - 5

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 8 (50.00%) AWS
2 5 (31.25%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 5 (31.25%) Amazon EventBridge
2 5 (31.25%) Amazon Kinesis
2 5 (31.25%) AWS CloudFormation
2 5 (31.25%) AWS Lambda
2 5 (31.25%) Serverless
2 5 (31.25%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 2 (12.50%) Azure
4 1 (6.25%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (6.25%) GCP
4 1 (6.25%) Google Gemini
4 1 (6.25%) PaaS
4 1 (6.25%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (31.25%) VoIP
2 2 (12.50%) Cisco ICM
3 1 (6.25%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (6.25%) CTI
3 1 (6.25%) Ethernet
3 1 (6.25%) Firewall
3 1 (6.25%) Internet
3 1 (6.25%) PABX
3 1 (6.25%) PBX
3 1 (6.25%) SD-WAN
3 1 (6.25%) VLAN
3 1 (6.25%) WAN
3 1 (6.25%) WebEx
3 1 (6.25%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (31.25%) DynamoDB
2 3 (18.75%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (25.00%) Finance
2 3 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Public Sector
2 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Local Government
3 1 (6.25%) Marketing
3 1 (6.25%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (6.25%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) Architect
2 3 (18.75%) Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) AWS Architect
3 2 (12.50%) AWS Solution Architect
3 2 (12.50%) Developer
3 2 (12.50%) ICT Support
3 2 (12.50%) ICT Support Technician
3 2 (12.50%) ICT Technician
3 2 (12.50%) Principal Architect
3 2 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (12.50%) Support Technician
4 1 (6.25%) AWS DevOps
4 1 (6.25%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Gen AI Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) Lead
4 1 (6.25%) Technical Specialist
4 1 (6.25%) Telephony Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Voice Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 7 (43.75%) IVR
2 5 (31.25%) NHS
3 2 (12.50%) Smartphone
4 1 (6.25%) Blackberry
4 1 (6.25%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (6.25%) Social Media
4 1 (6.25%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 4 (25.00%) Windows
2 2 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Customer Engagement
1 7 (43.75%) Migration
2 6 (37.50%) Analytics
2 6 (37.50%) CRM
2 6 (37.50%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (31.25%) Disaster Recovery
3 5 (31.25%) High Availability
3 5 (31.25%) Regulatory Compliance
3 5 (31.25%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 4 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
4 4 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 4 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (25.00%) DevOps
4 4 (25.00%) ITSM
4 4 (25.00%) Roadmaps
5 3 (18.75%) Cloud Security
5 3 (18.75%) Cost Optimisation
5 3 (18.75%) Performance Monitoring
5 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (18.75%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 6 (37.50%) Python
2 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Degree
2 2 (12.50%) CCNP
2 2 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (12.50%) Security Cleared
3 1 (6.25%) AWS Certification
3 1 (6.25%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (6.25%) CCA
3 1 (6.25%) CCIE
3 1 (6.25%) CCIE Collaboration
3 1 (6.25%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (6.25%) Master's Degree
3 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
3 1 (6.25%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (37.50%) GDPR
2 5 (31.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (31.25%) PCI DSS
3 3 (18.75%) HIPAA
3 3 (18.75%) PMO
4 1 (6.25%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 1 (6.25%) QA
System Software
1 4 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (12.50%) XenApp
3 1 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (31.25%) Terraform
2 2 (12.50%) AirWatch
2 2 (12.50%) Cisco UCCE
3 1 (6.25%) Cisco CUCM
3 1 (6.25%) Cisco UCCX
3 1 (6.25%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 11 (68.75%) Cisco
2 9 (56.25%) Genesys
3 5 (31.25%) Salesforce
4 4 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 4 (25.00%) ServiceNow
5 3 (18.75%) Pega
6 2 (12.50%) Citrix
6 2 (12.50%) SolarWinds
7 1 (6.25%) BT
7 1 (6.25%) Extreme Networks
7 1 (6.25%) F5
7 1 (6.25%) Fortinet
7 1 (6.25%) Google
7 1 (6.25%) Juniper
7 1 (6.25%) Nortel
7 1 (6.25%) OpenAI
7 1 (6.25%) Palo Alto
7 1 (6.25%) Ribbon
7 1 (6.25%) VMware
7 1 (6.25%) Zscaler