Iperf Contract Job Trends

Iperf
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Iperf skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 589 556 -
Rank change year-on-year -33 - -
Contract jobs citing Iperf 3 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.008% 0.008% -
As % of the Systems Management category 0.052% 0.057% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £530 - -
25th Percentile £575 £263 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £275 -
Median % change year-on-year +136.36% - -
75th Percentile - £288 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £650 £275 -
% change year-on-year +136.36% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £40.00 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £40.00 -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Iperf falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5,746 5,243 6,543
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 16.16% 14.33% 14.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,858 3,330 4,648
10th Percentile £310 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £418 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £544
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -3.40% -5.48%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £650
90th Percentile £688 £725 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £519
% change year-on-year - -3.66% -1.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 105 69 172
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.44 £17.75
25th Percentile £19.00 £22.50 £25.56
Median hourly rate £30.00 £27.25 £48.70
Median % change year-on-year +10.09% -44.05% +89.42%
75th Percentile £63.75 £58.75 £73.91
90th Percentile £78.25 £74.09 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.00 £27.25 £46.18
% change year-on-year -8.26% -40.99% +84.72%

Iperf
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Iperf job vacancy trend in the UK

Iperf
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

Iperf
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Iperf over the 6 months to 24 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Iperf in the UK

Iperf
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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

Iperf
Top 4 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Iperf within the UK over the 6 months to 24 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
UK excluding London -32 3 £650 +136.36%
England -35 3 £650 +136.36%
Work from Home - 3 £650 -
South East - 3 £650 -

Iperf
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 3 (100.00%) BGP
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) MPLS
1 3 (100.00%) Multicast
1 3 (100.00%) OSPF
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (100.00%) VLAN
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) Wireshark
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Tester
2 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Tester
2 2 (66.67%) Validation Tester
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 3 (100.00%) Test Scripting
2 2 (66.67%) Scenario Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Test Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Bash
1 3 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) CCIE
2 2 (66.67%) CCNP
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Ansible
1 3 (100.00%) Nmap
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 3 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 3 (100.00%) SolarWinds