Skype Contracts in Wiltshire

Microsoft Skype
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire requiring Skype skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Skype over the 6 months leading up to 11 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 72 64
Rank change year-on-year +29 -8 +9
Contract jobs citing Skype 10 7 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 2.14% 0.94% 1.96%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.49% 3.50% 14.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 5 17
10th Percentile £536 £472 £469
25th Percentile £558 £489 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £581 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.09% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £655 £613 £650
90th Percentile £695 £628 £755
South West median daily rate £575 £575 £519
% change year-on-year - +10.84% +1.50%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Wiltshire

Skype 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 87 200 128
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 18.63% 26.74% 13.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 164 95
10th Percentile £433 £443 £210
25th Percentile £489 £463 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £580 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +7.91% -2.27% +4.76%
75th Percentile £640 £672 £613
90th Percentile £691 £675 £650
South West median daily rate £540 £538 £513
% change year-on-year +0.47% +4.88% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - £40.63
25th Percentile - - £60.00
Median hourly rate - - £61.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.53%
75th Percentile - - £64.50
90th Percentile - - £71.00
South West median hourly rate £41.40 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -36.32% +8.33% +11.11%

Skype
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings citing Skype as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for Skype in Wiltshire

Skype
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Skype in Wiltshire.

Daily rate trend for Skype in Wiltshire

Skype
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Skype in Wiltshire.

Hourly rate trend for Skype in Wiltshire

Skype
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 Skype within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 11 August 2025. 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 +31 10 £581 +1.09% 4
Skype
South West

Skype
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (70.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (60.00%) Skype for Business
3 4 (40.00%) Confluence
3 4 (40.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 5 (50.00%) Unified Communications
2 4 (40.00%) DHCP
2 4 (40.00%) DNS
3 2 (20.00%) Firewall
3 2 (20.00%) VoIP
3 2 (20.00%) VSAN
4 1 (10.00%) BGP
4 1 (10.00%) OSPF
4 1 (10.00%) VLAN
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) JIRA
2 3 (30.00%) Bitbucket
General
1 7 (70.00%) Public Sector
2 6 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Military
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Security Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Design Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Integration Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Telephony Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Test and Integration Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Test Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Voice Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Wintel Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) PKI
2 2 (20.00%) Cyber Defence
2 2 (20.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (20.00%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 7 (70.00%) Windows
2 5 (50.00%) Windows Server
3 4 (40.00%) Windows 10
3 4 (40.00%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (20.00%) Linux
4 2 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (20.00%) Windows Server 2012
4 2 (20.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Agile
1 5 (50.00%) Service Management
2 4 (40.00%) Critical Thinking
2 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (40.00%) ITIL
3 3 (30.00%) NsoIT
3 3 (30.00%) System Testing
3 3 (30.00%) Waterfall
4 2 (20.00%) Design Patterns
4 2 (20.00%) Information Security
4 2 (20.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 2 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 2 (20.00%) Technology Roadmap
4 2 (20.00%) Two-Factor Authentication
5 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (10.00%) Migration
5 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (10.00%) Project Management
5 1 (10.00%) Regression Testing
5 1 (10.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) SQL
2 3 (30.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (80.00%) SC Cleared
3 7 (70.00%) DV Cleared
4 3 (30.00%) Degree
5 1 (10.00%) CCNP
5 1 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (10.00%) MCSA
5 1 (10.00%) MCSE
5 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (10.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) NCSC
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (40.00%) Hyper-V
2 4 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 3 (30.00%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (20.00%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) WSUS
2 2 (20.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (20.00%) OPNET
2 2 (20.00%) vCenter Server
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
3 1 (10.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (90.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (40.00%) VMware
3 3 (30.00%) Atlassian
3 3 (30.00%) Veeam
4 1 (10.00%) Cisco
4 1 (10.00%) Fujitsu