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 30 August 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
30 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 653 537 477
Rank change year-on-year -116 -60 +108
Contract jobs citing Avaya 29 23 80
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.054% 0.070% 0.21%
As % of the Vendors category 0.13% 0.15% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 7 50
10th Percentile £370 £208 £217
25th Percentile £400 £248 £317
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £300 £375
Median % change year-on-year +64.17% -20.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £530 £463 £525
90th Percentile £585 £481 £676
UK excluding London median daily rate £493 £375 £344
% change year-on-year +31.33% +9.09% -27.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
Median hourly rate - £15.33 £23.80
Median % change year-on-year - -35.59% -7.43%
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £15.33 -

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 22,566 15,550 16,928
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 41.80% 47.19% 43.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 13,905 9,524 10,392
10th Percentile £313 £275 £288
25th Percentile £413 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £613 £613 £625
90th Percentile £700 £700 £730
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,173 793 745
10th Percentile £14.35 £14.69 £13.69
25th Percentile £17.25 £17.30 £15.62
Median hourly rate £29.07 £25.15 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year +15.59% -11.75% -33.72%
75th Percentile £65.00 £43.75 £61.60
90th Percentile £82.14 £67.90 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.00 £21.24 £27.50
% change year-on-year +31.83% -22.76% -31.25%

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

Avaya
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

Avaya
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Avaya over the 6 months to 30 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Avaya in the UK

Avaya
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 10 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 30 August 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 -92 21 £493 +31.33% 8
England -101 20 £510 +13.33% 9
Work from Home -43 16 £530 +112.00% 2
South East - 11 £605 -
Scotland -17 7 £493 +102.05% 2
London -77 4 £550 +103.70% 3
North West - 2 £400 - 3
North of England - 2 £400 - 3
Midlands -50 1 - -
West Midlands - 1 - -

Avaya
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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (27.59%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (3.45%) Skype for Business
Business Applications
1 1 (3.45%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 8 (27.59%) Entra ID
1 8 (27.59%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (13.79%) AWS
3 2 (6.90%) Azure
4 1 (3.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (3.45%) Amazon S3
4 1 (3.45%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (3.45%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (3.45%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (3.45%) Salesforce Service Cloud
4 1 (3.45%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 10 (34.48%) Wi-Fi
2 7 (24.14%) ISDN
3 5 (17.24%) PBX
4 4 (13.79%) Firewall
4 4 (13.79%) LAN
4 4 (13.79%) PSTN
4 4 (13.79%) WAN
5 3 (10.34%) Unified Communications
6 2 (6.90%) CATAPAN
6 2 (6.90%) Cisco ASA
6 2 (6.90%) Cisco IPT
6 2 (6.90%) Cisco ISE
6 2 (6.90%) H.323
6 2 (6.90%) IP Telephony
6 2 (6.90%) MGCP
6 2 (6.90%) Network Security
6 2 (6.90%) SD-WAN
6 2 (6.90%) VPN
6 2 (6.90%) Wireless
7 1 (3.45%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.45%) DynamoDB
1 1 (3.45%) Oracle Reports
General
1 9 (31.03%) Social Skills
2 4 (13.79%) Telecoms
3 2 (6.90%) Finance
3 2 (6.90%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (6.90%) Legal
4 1 (3.45%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.45%) Aviation
4 1 (3.45%) Back Office
4 1 (3.45%) Electronics
4 1 (3.45%) Police
4 1 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (27.59%) Analyst
1 8 (27.59%) IT Analyst
1 8 (27.59%) IT Support
1 8 (27.59%) IT Support Analyst
1 8 (27.59%) Support Analyst
2 5 (17.24%) Voice Engineer
3 4 (13.79%) Architect
3 4 (13.79%) Network Engineer
4 3 (10.34%) Lead
5 2 (6.90%) Cisco Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) Cisco Voice Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) Enterprise Architect
5 2 (6.90%) Operations Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) Senior
5 2 (6.90%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (6.90%) Unified Communications Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Consultant
6 1 (3.45%) Network Architect
6 1 (3.45%) Telecoms Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (13.79%) XMPP
2 1 (3.45%) Middleware
2 1 (3.45%) REST
2 1 (3.45%) SOAP
2 1 (3.45%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.90%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (6.90%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (6.90%) Driving Licence
2 1 (3.45%) IVR
2 1 (3.45%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (3.45%) Onboarding
2 1 (3.45%) Operational Technology
2 1 (3.45%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 10 (34.48%) Windows
2 2 (6.90%) Linux
3 1 (3.45%) Solaris
3 1 (3.45%) Unix
3 1 (3.45%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (44.83%) ITIL
2 12 (41.38%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (31.03%) Customer Service
4 8 (27.59%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 7 (24.14%) Project Delivery
6 6 (20.69%) Change Management
7 4 (13.79%) Stakeholder Management
8 3 (10.34%) Business Strategy
8 3 (10.34%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (10.34%) Enterprise Architecture
8 3 (10.34%) Migration
8 3 (10.34%) Network Monitoring
8 3 (10.34%) Root Cause Analysis
9 2 (6.90%) Customer Experience
9 2 (6.90%) Data Protection
9 2 (6.90%) Load Balancing
9 2 (6.90%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 2 (6.90%) Technical Architecture
9 2 (6.90%) Translating Business Requirements
9 2 (6.90%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.45%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (13.79%) Security Cleared
2 3 (10.34%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (10.34%) SC Cleared
3 2 (6.90%) CCNP
4 1 (3.45%) CCNA
4 1 (3.45%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.45%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 20000
1 1 (3.45%) PMO
1 1 (3.45%) QA
1 1 (3.45%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (27.59%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.45%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 5 (17.24%) Cisco CUCM
2 4 (13.79%) Cisco UCCX
3 2 (6.90%) Cisco Prime
Vendors
1 13 (44.83%) Cisco
2 12 (41.38%) Microsoft
3 11 (37.93%) Mitel
4 10 (34.48%) Meraki
5 4 (13.79%) Genesys
5 4 (13.79%) ServiceNow
5 4 (13.79%) SolarWinds
6 2 (6.90%) Ekahau
6 2 (6.90%) F5
6 2 (6.90%) Fortinet
6 2 (6.90%) Palo Alto
7 1 (3.45%) Extreme Networks
7 1 (3.45%) IBM
7 1 (3.45%) Oracle
7 1 (3.45%) Salesforce
7 1 (3.45%) Speakerbus
7 1 (3.45%) Splunk
7 1 (3.45%) VMware
7 1 (3.45%) Zscaler