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 12 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 560 433 483
Rank change year-on-year -127 +50 +124
Contract jobs citing Intranet 50 95 117
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.12% 0.32% 0.26%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.16% 2.42% 1.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 51 83
10th Percentile £191 £250 £134
25th Percentile £406 £313 £182
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £375
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +20.00% -31.82%
75th Percentile £600 £550 £528
90th Percentile £667 £600 £594
UK excluding London median daily rate £431 £438 £350
% change year-on-year -1.43% +25.00% -17.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 10 14
10th Percentile £15.20 £12.18 £10.50
25th Percentile £15.50 £19.63 £13.50
Median hourly rate £16.00 £23.88 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -33.00% +54.06% -33.20%
75th Percentile £16.59 £68.44 £25.75
90th Percentile £16.94 £70.00 £40.98
UK excluding London median hourly rate £16.00 £23.88 £14.00
% change year-on-year -33.00% +70.57% -37.53%

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 4,311 3,928 6,017
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 10.10% 13.35% 13.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,792 2,407 3,622
10th Percentile £206 £208 £205
25th Percentile £364 £363 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.60% +5.26% -9.09%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £675 £675 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £473 £470 £475
% change year-on-year +0.64% -1.05% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 178 141 398
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.33 £14.26
25th Percentile £20.04 £21.46 £18.93
Median hourly rate £38.50 £35.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -12.50% +110.53%
75th Percentile £67.44 £63.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £79.65 £75.00 £72.62
UK excluding London median hourly rate £41.94 £33.75 £47.50
% change year-on-year +24.27% -28.95% +151.19%

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 12 March 2026.

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 12 March 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
England -126 38 £519 +11.56% 50
UK excluding London -125 23 £431 -1.43% 41
London -47 20 £519 +19.94% 18
Work from Home -32 14 £525 +35.48% 25
South East -37 12 £450 -5.26% 15
Scotland +2 5 £188 -31.71% 2
Yorkshire -72 2 £600 +128.57% 4
North of England -80 2 £600 +37.14% 10
Northern Ireland -5 1 - - 1
East of England -36 1 - - 5
West Midlands -73 1 £525 -9.09% 2
Midlands -73 1 £525 -9.09% 6
Wales - 1 - - 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 23 (46.00%) SharePoint
2 7 (14.00%) CMS
3 4 (8.00%) Drupal
4 1 (2.00%) Apache
4 1 (2.00%) Confluence
4 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (6.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (2.00%) Oracle Receivables
1 1 (2.00%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 10 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (12.00%) Microsoft Copilot
3 5 (10.00%) Azure
3 5 (10.00%) OneDrive
4 4 (8.00%) Entra ID
5 3 (6.00%) Google Analytics
5 3 (6.00%) Power Platform
5 3 (6.00%) PowerApps
6 2 (4.00%) Viva Engage
7 1 (2.00%) AWS
7 1 (2.00%) Canva
7 1 (2.00%) dbt
7 1 (2.00%) GCP
7 1 (2.00%) GitHub
7 1 (2.00%) GitHub Copilot
7 1 (2.00%) Google Drive
7 1 (2.00%) Google Gemini
7 1 (2.00%) OCI
7 1 (2.00%) Power Automate
7 1 (2.00%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 5 (10.00%) Internet
2 4 (8.00%) Wireless
3 1 (2.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.00%) Metadata
2 2 (4.00%) Power BI
3 1 (2.00%) Oracle Database
3 1 (2.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (2.00%) Burp Suite
General
1 27 (54.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (14.00%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (10.00%) Organisational Skills
3 5 (10.00%) Public Sector
4 4 (8.00%) Law
4 4 (8.00%) Marketing
5 3 (6.00%) Finance
5 3 (6.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (6.00%) Legal
5 3 (6.00%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (4.00%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (2.00%) Banking
7 1 (2.00%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.00%) Publishing
7 1 (2.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (16.00%) Consultant
2 6 (12.00%) Strategy Consultant
3 5 (10.00%) Intranet Manager
4 4 (8.00%) Penetration Tester
4 4 (8.00%) Senior
4 4 (8.00%) Senior Consultant
4 4 (8.00%) Senior Strategy Consultant
4 4 (8.00%) Tester
5 3 (6.00%) Administrator
5 3 (6.00%) Analyst
5 3 (6.00%) Change Manager
5 3 (6.00%) Content Manager
5 3 (6.00%) Developer
5 3 (6.00%) Digital Content Manager
5 3 (6.00%) Lead
6 2 (4.00%) Business Analyst
6 2 (4.00%) Business Change Specialist
6 2 (4.00%) Communications Specialist
6 2 (4.00%) Digital Strategy Consultant
6 2 (4.00%) SharePoint Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.00%) CSS
1 1 (2.00%) HTML
1 1 (2.00%) Laravel
1 1 (2.00%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (2.00%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.00%) e-Learning
2 2 (4.00%) Onboarding
2 2 (4.00%) Product Ownership
2 2 (4.00%) Web Conferencing
3 1 (2.00%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (2.00%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.00%) Driving Licence
3 1 (2.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (2.00%) Freedom of Information
3 1 (2.00%) Graphic Design
3 1 (2.00%) Learning Management System
3 1 (2.00%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (2.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.00%) Marketing Technology
3 1 (2.00%) Podcast
3 1 (2.00%) Security Posture
3 1 (2.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.00%) Windows
2 2 (4.00%) Linux
3 1 (2.00%) Kali Linux
3 1 (2.00%) Windows 10
3 1 (2.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (24.00%) Problem-Solving
1 12 (24.00%) User Experience
2 11 (22.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 9 (18.00%) Change Management
4 8 (16.00%) AI
4 8 (16.00%) Business Intelligence
4 8 (16.00%) Workshop Facilitation
5 7 (14.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 6 (12.00%) Content Management
6 6 (12.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (12.00%) Digital Strategy
6 6 (12.00%) Impact Assessments
6 6 (12.00%) Regulatory Compliance
7 5 (10.00%) Project Delivery
8 4 (8.00%) Analytics
8 4 (8.00%) Data Management
8 4 (8.00%) Enterprise Architecture
8 4 (8.00%) Penetration Testing
8 4 (8.00%) Project Management
8 4 (8.00%) Social Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.00%) SQL
2 1 (2.00%) Korn
2 1 (2.00%) PHP
2 1 (2.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (12.00%) Degree
2 3 (6.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (4.00%) CISSP
3 2 (4.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 1 (2.00%) CCSP
4 1 (2.00%) CEH
4 1 (2.00%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (2.00%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (2.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.00%) HND
4 1 (2.00%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.00%) OSCP
4 1 (2.00%) PMI Certification
4 1 (2.00%) PMP
4 1 (2.00%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.00%) Accessibility
2 4 (8.00%) GDPR
3 3 (6.00%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (2.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (2.00%) PMO
4 1 (2.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (8.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (4.00%) Nessus
2 1 (2.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (2.00%) Nmap
Vendors
1 14 (28.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (10.00%) Google
3 2 (4.00%) OpenText
3 2 (4.00%) Oracle
4 1 (2.00%) Adobe
4 1 (2.00%) Citrix
4 1 (2.00%) Okta
4 1 (2.00%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.00%) ServiceNow
4 1 (2.00%) VMware