Intranet Contract Job Trends

Intranet
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Intranet skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 536 482 529
Rank change year-on-year -54 +47 +117
Contract jobs citing Intranet 34 76 104
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.098% 0.21% 0.22%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.86% 1.72% 1.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 45 69
10th Percentile £221 £173 £155
25th Percentile £400 £250 £186
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £400 £375
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +6.67% -28.23%
75th Percentile £503 £575 £550
90th Percentile £558 £596 £646
UK excluding London median daily rate £413 £400 £252
% change year-on-year +3.13% +58.53% -38.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 7
10th Percentile - £63.25 £20.97
25th Percentile - £64.38 £22.53
Median hourly rate £15.33 £67.50 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -77.29% +125.00% +38.70%
75th Percentile - £69.38 £47.50
90th Percentile - £69.75 £55.94
UK excluding London median hourly rate £15.33 £67.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -77.29% +50.00% +108.04%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

Intranet 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 3,941 4,414 6,485
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.40% 12.09% 13.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,557 2,539 4,039
10th Percentile £213 £223 £213
25th Percentile £358 £375 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £675 £685 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 192 162 340
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.08 £17.72
25th Percentile £19.87 £26.25 £22.75
Median hourly rate £34.50 £48.03 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.17% -12.67% +34.05%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £66.25
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £76.12
UK excluding London median hourly rate £42.50 £52.50 £56.49
% change year-on-year -19.05% -7.06% +25.53%

Intranet
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Intranet job vacancy trend in the UK

Intranet
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

Intranet
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Intranet over the 6 months to 5 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Intranet in the UK

Intranet
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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

Intranet
Top 13 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Intranet within the UK over the 6 months to 5 November 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
England -32 26 £413 +10.00% 98
UK excluding London -66 18 £413 +3.13% 75
London +9 11 £388 +55.00% 46
Work from Home -13 10 £513 -8.48% 43
South East +2 9 £413 +3.13% 41
North West -29 3 £438 -2.78% 11
North of England -44 3 £438 -2.78% 19
Wales - 2 £425 - 1
Scotland -9 1 - - 5
East of England -25 1 £475 +58.33% 2
West Midlands -26 1 £565 +0.44% 3
Midlands -29 1 £565 +0.44% 5
Northern Ireland - 1 - -

Intranet
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 17 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (5.88%) SharePoint Server
3 1 (2.94%) CMS
3 1 (2.94%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (8.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (2.94%) Adobe Premiere
3 1 (2.94%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (2.94%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (14.71%) Azure
2 4 (11.76%) Viva Engage
3 3 (8.82%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (5.88%) Entra ID
4 2 (5.88%) Google Drive
4 2 (5.88%) OneDrive
4 2 (5.88%) Power Platform
4 2 (5.88%) ShareGate
5 1 (2.94%) AWS
5 1 (2.94%) Canva
5 1 (2.94%) GCP
5 1 (2.94%) GitHub
5 1 (2.94%) GitHub Copilot
5 1 (2.94%) Google Gemini
5 1 (2.94%) OCI
5 1 (2.94%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 9 (26.47%) Internet
2 4 (11.76%) Firewall
2 4 (11.76%) LAN
2 4 (11.76%) TCP/IP
2 4 (11.76%) WAN
2 4 (11.76%) Wireless
3 3 (8.82%) DNS
3 3 (8.82%) IPv6
3 3 (8.82%) Network Security
3 3 (8.82%) VPN
4 1 (2.94%) IP Telephony
4 1 (2.94%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.94%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Burp Suite
General
1 14 (41.18%) Social Skills
2 3 (8.82%) Legal
2 3 (8.82%) Marketing
2 3 (8.82%) Public Sector
3 2 (5.88%) Finance
3 2 (5.88%) Games
3 2 (5.88%) German Language
3 2 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (5.88%) Law
4 1 (2.94%) Banking
4 1 (2.94%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.94%) Multimedia
4 1 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (2.94%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (2.94%) Publishing
4 1 (2.94%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (14.71%) Developer
2 4 (11.76%) Communications Specialist
2 4 (11.76%) Penetration Tester
2 4 (11.76%) SharePoint Developer
2 4 (11.76%) Tester
3 3 (8.82%) Analyst
3 3 (8.82%) Business Analyst
4 2 (5.88%) Administrator
4 2 (5.88%) IT Engineer
4 2 (5.88%) Lead
4 2 (5.88%) PMO Analyst
4 2 (5.88%) SharePoint Engineer
5 1 (2.94%) Delivery Manager
5 1 (2.94%) Desktop Engineer
5 1 (2.94%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 1 (2.94%) Internal Communications Manager
5 1 (2.94%) IT Project Manager
5 1 (2.94%) IT Technician
5 1 (2.94%) Network Administrator
5 1 (2.94%) SharePoint Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (8.82%) CSS
1 3 (8.82%) HTML
2 1 (2.94%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.82%) SCADA
2 2 (5.88%) NHS
3 1 (2.94%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.94%) Driving Licence
3 1 (2.94%) e-Learning
3 1 (2.94%) Life Science
3 1 (2.94%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.94%) Mobile App
3 1 (2.94%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.94%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (2.94%) Security Posture
3 1 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.94%) Smartphone
3 1 (2.94%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (2.94%) Video Editing
3 1 (2.94%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.82%) Windows
2 1 (2.94%) Kali Linux
2 1 (2.94%) Linux
2 1 (2.94%) Mac OS X
2 1 (2.94%) Windows 10
2 1 (2.94%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (23.53%) Migration
2 7 (20.59%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (20.59%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (17.65%) Cybersecurity
4 5 (14.71%) Project Management
4 5 (14.71%) User Experience
5 4 (11.76%) Agile
5 4 (11.76%) AI
5 4 (11.76%) Change Management
5 4 (11.76%) Content Management
5 4 (11.76%) ITIL
5 4 (11.76%) Penetration Testing
5 4 (11.76%) Social Engineering
5 4 (11.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 3 (8.82%) Generative AI
6 3 (8.82%) Information Security
6 3 (8.82%) Process Improvement
7 2 (5.88%) Database Migration
7 2 (5.88%) Project Delivery
7 2 (5.88%) Red Team
Programming Languages
1 3 (8.82%) JavaScript
2 2 (5.88%) C#
2 2 (5.88%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (23.53%) Degree
2 2 (5.88%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.94%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 1 (2.94%) CCSP
3 1 (2.94%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (2.94%) CISSP
3 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.94%) HND
3 1 (2.94%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 1 (2.94%) Master's Degree
3 1 (2.94%) MCSA
3 1 (2.94%) MCSE
3 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.94%) MOS
3 1 (2.94%) OSCP
3 1 (2.94%) PMI Certification
3 1 (2.94%) PMP
3 1 (2.94%) SANS
3 1 (2.94%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.88%) PMO
2 1 (2.94%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.94%) GDPR
2 1 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.94%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (11.76%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.94%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (2.94%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 2 (5.88%) Nessus
2 1 (2.94%) AirWatch
2 1 (2.94%) Nmap
2 1 (2.94%) SCCM
Vendors
1 10 (29.41%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.82%) Google
3 2 (5.88%) Avaya
3 2 (5.88%) Citrix
3 2 (5.88%) Databricks
3 2 (5.88%) Nintex
3 2 (5.88%) Okta
4 1 (2.94%) Adobe
4 1 (2.94%) Apple
4 1 (2.94%) OpenText
4 1 (2.94%) Polycom
4 1 (2.94%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.94%) Wyse