Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME)
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for S/MIME skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited S/MIME over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 596 | - | 843 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -162 |
| Contract jobs citing S/MIME | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.005% | - | 0.011% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 0.036% | - | 0.10% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £456 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | - | £475 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | - | £529 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +88.84% |
| 75th Percentile | £475 | - | £700 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £730 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | - | £508 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +81.25% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK
S/MIME is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 5,616 | 7,356 | 9,665 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 12.91% | 12.36% | 10.89% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,361 | 4,780 | 6,328 |
| 10th Percentile | £205 | £240 | £228 |
| 25th Percentile | £350 | £400 | £385 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £495 | £518 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.39% | +3.55% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £638 | £606 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £725 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £481 | £475 | £438 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.32% | +8.57% | +9.38% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 425 | 478 | 361 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.50 | £9.80 | £14.88 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.00 | £10.63 | £17.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £40.00 | £19.00 | £28.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +110.53% | -32.74% | -0.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £62.50 | £60.00 | £50.77 |
| 90th Percentile | £69.00 | £75.00 | £66.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £45.88 | £18.50 | £21.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +148.00% | -13.95% | -10.42% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing S/MIME as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing S/MIME.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing S/MIME.
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Top 2 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing S/MIME within the UK over the 6 months to 1 May 2024. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | - | 2 | £450 | - | |
| England | - | 2 | £450 | - |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories: