TCP/IP Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

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

6 months to
9 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 80 49 72
Rank change year-on-year -31 +23 +28
Contract jobs citing TCP/IP 5 10 4
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 0.47% 1.96% 0.39%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.49% 12.20% 4.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 4
10th Percentile - £341 -
25th Percentile £213 £506 £163
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £700 £200
Median % change year-on-year -67.86% +250.00% -63.64%
75th Percentile £290 £738 £336
90th Percentile £384 £750 £512
Yorkshire median daily rate £447 £575 £200
% change year-on-year -22.35% +187.50% -54.29%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West Yorkshire

TCP/IP 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 in West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 91 82 99
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 8.51% 16.11% 9.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 45 71
10th Percentile £248 £216 £275
25th Percentile £313 £256 £319
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £419 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -11.84% - -2.56%
75th Percentile £539 £575 £600
90th Percentile £600 £738 £669
Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £438 £450
% change year-on-year +2.86% -2.78% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.01 £40.50 £12.75
Median hourly rate £17.12 £41.00 £13.87
Median % change year-on-year -58.24% +195.60% -57.32%
75th Percentile £18.23 £41.50 £17.19
90th Percentile - - £17.84
Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.50 £41.00 £18.27
% change year-on-year -62.20% +124.41% +71.87%

TCP/IP
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing TCP/IP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

TCP/IP job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

TCP/IP
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing TCP/IP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing TCP/IP

TCP/IP
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TCP/IP in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 9 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for TCP/IP in West Yorkshire

TCP/IP
Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing TCP/IP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing TCP/IP

TCP/IP
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing TCP/IP within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 9 April 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
Leeds -31 5 £225 -68.42% 9
TCP/IP
Yorkshire

TCP/IP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (60.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (20.00%) AWS
3 1 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (20.00%) AWS KMS
3 1 (20.00%) GCP
3 1 (20.00%) GitHub
3 1 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) DNS
2 4 (80.00%) DHCP
3 3 (60.00%) LAN
3 3 (60.00%) VoIP
3 3 (60.00%) WAN
4 1 (20.00%) Firewall
4 1 (20.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Electronic Patient Records
1 1 (20.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) CircleCI
1 1 (20.00%) Git
1 1 (20.00%) GitLab
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 4 (80.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) IT Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) IT Support
1 4 (80.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) iPhone
2 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (20.00%) NHS
2 1 (20.00%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (80.00%) Windows 10
2 4 (80.00%) Windows Server
3 3 (60.00%) Android
4 1 (20.00%) Linux
4 1 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) ITIL
2 3 (60.00%) Migration
3 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (20.00%) Customer Service
4 1 (20.00%) Dashboard Development
4 1 (20.00%) DevSecOps
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Automation
4 1 (20.00%) Key Management
4 1 (20.00%) Observability
4 1 (20.00%) RBAC
4 1 (20.00%) Regulatory Compliance
4 1 (20.00%) Secrets Management
4 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (20.00%) Bash
2 1 (20.00%) Go
2 1 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) Shell Script
2 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Ansible
1 1 (20.00%) Grafana
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (20.00%) SCCM
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle
1 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (20.00%) Splunk