ISDN Contract Job Trends

Integrated Service Digital Network (ISDN)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring ISDN skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 639 517 592
Rank change year-on-year -122 +75 +60
Contract jobs citing ISDN 4 7 7
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.008% 0.024% 0.016%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.083% 0.19% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 3
10th Percentile £430 - £480
25th Percentile £456 £538 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £575 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.30% +15.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £525 £613 £606
90th Percentile £528 - £655
UK excluding London median daily rate £510 - £500
% change year-on-year - - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £62.50 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £75.00 -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

ISDN 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 4,801 3,672 5,408
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 9.66% 12.54% 12.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,942 2,266 3,205
10th Percentile £263 £216 £206
25th Percentile £400 £360 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £480 £495
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -3.03% -3.41%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £600
90th Percentile £675 £675 £688
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £466 £485
% change year-on-year +2.04% -3.92% +2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 283 165 420
10th Percentile £16.01 £14.99 £13.50
25th Percentile £21.25 £18.13 £16.30
Median hourly rate £27.88 £41.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -32.82% +3.75% +116.22%
75th Percentile £65.00 £60.13 £63.75
90th Percentile £74.26 £80.61 £70.66
UK excluding London median hourly rate £32.50 £31.08 £47.50
% change year-on-year +4.57% -34.57% +156.76%

ISDN
Job Vacancy Trend

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

ISDN job vacancy trend in the UK

ISDN
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

ISDN
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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

ISDN
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 ISDN within the UK over the 6 months to 9 June 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
Work from Home -50 4 £510 -11.30% 1
UK excluding London -98 2 £510 - 3
England -132 2 £510 -11.30% 3
South East - 2 £510 - 1

ISDN
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 4 (100.00%) PBX
1 4 (100.00%) PSTN
2 1 (25.00%) VLAN
2 1 (25.00%) VoIP
General
1 3 (75.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Telephony Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Dependency Management
2 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (25.00%) Remediation Plan
2 1 (25.00%) Runbook
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Avaya
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (75.00%) Mitel