DHCP Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring DHCP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 66 50 74
Rank change year-on-year -16 +24 -6
Contract jobs citing DHCP 5 9 13
As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire 0.58% 2.00% 1.35%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.67% 12.33% 6.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 9 13
10th Percentile £585 £535 -
25th Percentile £619 £538 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £588 £538
Median % change year-on-year +19.15% +9.30% +13.16%
75th Percentile £725 £638 £625
90th Percentile - £645 £700
South West median daily rate £569 £606 £538
% change year-on-year -6.19% +12.79% +16.22%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Wiltshire

DHCP 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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 75 73 215
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 8.75% 16.19% 22.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 53 171
10th Percentile £306 £470 £420
25th Percentile £426 £525 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £575 £538
Median % change year-on-year -5.22% +6.88% -6.43%
75th Percentile £691 £638 £675
90th Percentile £724 £718 £713
South West median daily rate £519 £549 £538
% change year-on-year -5.46% +2.14% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £68.00
Median hourly rate - - £71.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.18%
75th Percentile - - £74.00
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £60.00 £75.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -20.00% +87.50% +308.16%

DHCP
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

DHCP job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

DHCP
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing DHCP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing DHCP

DHCP
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DHCP in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 19 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for DHCP in Wiltshire

DHCP
Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing DHCP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing DHCP

DHCP
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DHCP within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 19 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
Corsham -21 4 £700 +19.15% 2
Salisbury - 1 - - 3
DHCP
South West

DHCP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (40.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (40.00%) Skype for Business
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) DNS
2 2 (40.00%) Skype
2 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (20.00%) Firewall
3 1 (20.00%) SAN
3 1 (20.00%) VoIP
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Military
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Exchange Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (20.00%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Patch Management
3 1 (20.00%) Server Management
3 1 (20.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) DV Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) Cisco
3 1 (20.00%) FireEye
3 1 (20.00%) Infoblox
3 1 (20.00%) Palo Alto
3 1 (20.00%) Red Hat