Catchpoint Contract Job Trends

Catchpoint
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Catchpoint skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 585 - 588
Rank change year-on-year - - +177
Contract jobs citing Catchpoint 2 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.005% - 0.005%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.014% - 0.014%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £414 - -
25th Percentile £421 - £553
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 - £555
Median % change year-on-year - - +12.12%
75th Percentile £458 - £558
90th Percentile £465 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £440 - £555
% change year-on-year - - +12.12%

All Cloud Computing Skills
UK

Catchpoint falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,381 11,627 14,543
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 38.04% 36.67% 33.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,922 7,739 10,418
10th Percentile £306 £313 £288
25th Percentile £406 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £638
90th Percentile £700 £726 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £494 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% -1.20% -1.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 327 173 287
10th Percentile £14.25 £17.58 £14.25
25th Percentile £18.87 £22.27 £17.61
Median hourly rate £30.00 £27.50 £23.61
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +16.48% +4.33%
75th Percentile £58.33 £43.75 £51.79
90th Percentile £79.25 £68.00 £73.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £27.50 £26.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year +3.77% +26.19% +10.06%

Catchpoint
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Catchpoint job vacancy trend in the UK

Catchpoint
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

Catchpoint
Top 2 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Catchpoint within the UK over the 6 months to 22 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
Scotland - 2 £440 -
UK excluding London - 2 £440 -

Catchpoint
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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) OSPF
1 2 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Kanban
2 1 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Network Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (50.00%) CCIE
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) VMware NSX
1 2 (100.00%) vSphere
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Arista
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Juniper
1 2 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) AppNeta