RIP Contracts with Work from Home Options

Routing Information Protocol (RIP)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for RIP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited RIP over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 346 468 610
Rank change year-on-year +122 +142 -128
Contract jobs citing RIP 2 8 12
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.013% 0.031% 0.027%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.13% 0.27% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 9
10th Percentile - - £363
25th Percentile - - £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.56%
75th Percentile - - £525
90th Percentile - - £529
UK median daily rate £250 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -50.00% +5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £19.08 - £21.90
25th Percentile £19.94 £18.50 £23.25
Median hourly rate £21.75 £19.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +14.47% -26.92% -
75th Percentile £23.44 £19.50 £26.50
90th Percentile £24.23 - -
UK median hourly rate £21.75 £19.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year +14.47% -20.83% +23.08%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

RIP 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 WFH option and a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,565 2,949 4,334
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 10.33% 11.55% 9.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,011 1,962 2,936
10th Percentile £300 £350 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £613 £650 £600
90th Percentile £703 £725 £675
UK median daily rate £495 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -4.81% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 95 102
10th Percentile £12.75 £23.30 £18.55
25th Percentile £14.27 £42.50 £25.69
Median hourly rate £24.50 £60.00 £49.29
Median % change year-on-year -59.17% +21.73% +13.97%
75th Percentile £65.00 £72.63 £63.19
90th Percentile £87.46 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £18.82 £27.50
% change year-on-year +112.54% -31.56% +3.77%

RIP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing RIP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

RIP trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing RIP.

RIP daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing RIP.

RIP hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) DSL
1 2 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 2 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 2 (100.00%) Internet
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) OSPF
1 2 (100.00%) PPP
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
2 1 (50.00%) 3G
2 1 (50.00%) ADSL
2 1 (50.00%) ATM
2 1 (50.00%) GSM
2 1 (50.00%) ICMP
2 1 (50.00%) LAN
2 1 (50.00%) SNMP
2 1 (50.00%) TACACS
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (50.00%) VoIP
General
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Process Management
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Communications Security
2 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) BC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) CCDP
2 1 (50.00%) CCIP
2 1 (50.00%) CCNA
2 1 (50.00%) CCNP
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) ADVA
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Juniper
2 1 (50.00%) Alcatel-Lucent
2 1 (50.00%) Nokia
2 1 (50.00%) Nokia Networks
2 1 (50.00%) Tellabs