SGI Contract Job Trends

SGI
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of SGI products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SGI over the 6 months leading up to 19 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Silicon Graphics, Inc.

6 months to
19 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 599 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SGI 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.005% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.011% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Vendors
UK

SGI falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,193 14,299 19,133
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 44.68% 46.42% 43.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,643 8,602 11,971
10th Percentile £300 £275 £258
25th Percentile £413 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £523
Median % change year-on-year -3.89% -0.43% -1.42%
75th Percentile £606 £625 £630
90th Percentile £700 £712 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £495 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 899 407 930
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.62 £12.98
25th Percentile £17.97 £21.25 £15.50
Median hourly rate £24.00 £30.00 £26.72
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +12.28% -20.24%
75th Percentile £57.63 £63.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £74.26 £81.45 £70.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.50 £27.13 £26.00
% change year-on-year -17.05% +4.33% -13.33%

SGI
Job Vacancy Trend

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

SGI job vacancy trend in the UK

SGI
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

SGI
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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

SGI
Top 2 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SGI within the UK over the 6 months to 19 February 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
London - 2 £525 - 5
England - 2 £525 - 5

SGI
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 2 (100.00%) 3GPP
1 2 (100.00%) 4G
1 2 (100.00%) 5G
General
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Network Architecture
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes