TCP/IP Contracts in Yorkshire

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

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring TCP/IP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited TCP/IP over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 73 91 103
Rank change year-on-year +18 +12 +5
Contract jobs citing TCP/IP 19 9 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.87% 0.53% 1.04%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.38% 4.81% 10.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 8 22
10th Percentile £320 £163 £130
25th Percentile £450 £200 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £624 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.78% +18.76% +43.84%
75th Percentile £731 £645 £675
90th Percentile £745 £647 £750
England median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +6.21%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 183 187 228
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 17.99% 11.07% 9.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 136 146
10th Percentile £196 £200 £181
25th Percentile £235 £313 £303
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £403 £459 £475
Median % change year-on-year -12.25% -3.37% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £578 £588
90th Percentile £675 £641 £700
England median daily rate £500 £490 £525
% change year-on-year +2.04% -6.67% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 9 38
10th Percentile - £12.75 -
25th Percentile £40.50 £13.87 £9.80
Median hourly rate £41.00 £18.27 £10.63
Median % change year-on-year +124.41% +71.87% -41.58%
75th Percentile £41.50 £25.83 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £28.00 £40.00 £18.82
% change year-on-year -30.00% +112.54% -21.29%

TCP/IP
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing TCP/IP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for TCP/IP in Yorkshire

TCP/IP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing TCP/IP in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for TCP/IP in Yorkshire

TCP/IP
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TCP/IP in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for TCP/IP in Yorkshire

TCP/IP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing TCP/IP in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for TCP/IP in Yorkshire

TCP/IP
Contract Job Locations in 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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
West Yorkshire +22 10 £700 +300.00% 10
South Yorkshire +7 5 £450 -30.23% 5
North Yorkshire - 2 - - 6
East Yorkshire - 1 £575 - 3
TCP/IP
England

TCP/IP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 5 (26.32%) nginx
1 5 (26.32%) Traefik
2 2 (10.53%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (10.53%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 7 (36.84%) AWS
1 7 (36.84%) Entra ID
2 6 (31.58%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 6 (31.58%) Amazon ECS
2 6 (31.58%) AWS CloudFormation
2 6 (31.58%) AWS Fargate
2 6 (31.58%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 2 (10.53%) Azure
4 1 (5.26%) GCP
4 1 (5.26%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 13 (68.42%) DNS
2 7 (36.84%) Firewall
3 6 (31.58%) Network Security
4 5 (26.32%) LAN
4 5 (26.32%) VPN
4 5 (26.32%) WAN
5 4 (21.05%) DHCP
6 3 (15.79%) Cisco Nexus
6 3 (15.79%) DWDM
6 3 (15.79%) VLAN
7 1 (5.26%) BGP
7 1 (5.26%) Cisco ASA
7 1 (5.26%) Cisco ISE
7 1 (5.26%) EIGRP
7 1 (5.26%) NGN
7 1 (5.26%) OSPF
7 1 (5.26%) SNA
7 1 (5.26%) Unified Communications
7 1 (5.26%) VoIP
7 1 (5.26%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (31.58%) MongoDB
2 1 (5.26%) MySQL
2 1 (5.26%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (5.26%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (31.58%) GitLab
1 6 (31.58%) Jenkins
2 3 (15.79%) Sonatype Nexus
3 2 (10.53%) JIRA
General
1 4 (21.05%) Social Skills
2 2 (10.53%) Military
3 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Banking
3 1 (5.26%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (5.26%) Finance
3 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (52.63%) Network Engineer
2 6 (31.58%) Senior
3 5 (26.32%) Senior DevOps
4 4 (21.05%) DevOps Engineer
5 3 (15.79%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) 2nd Line Support
6 1 (5.26%) Architect
6 1 (5.26%) Engineering Specialist
6 1 (5.26%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Infrastructure Specialist
6 1 (5.26%) Lead
6 1 (5.26%) Lead DevOps
6 1 (5.26%) Lead DevOps Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Network Architect
6 1 (5.26%) Network Security Architect
6 1 (5.26%) Security Architect
6 1 (5.26%) Senior Network Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Voice Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) Voice Network Engineer
6 1 (5.26%) z/OS Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (31.58%) cloud-init
1 6 (31.58%) Kafka
1 6 (31.58%) Keycloak
2 1 (5.26%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 6 (31.58%) PKI
2 1 (5.26%) Mainframe
2 1 (5.26%) Security Posture
2 1 (5.26%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 7 (36.84%) CentOS
1 7 (36.84%) Linux
1 7 (36.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 7 (36.84%) Unix
2 3 (15.79%) Windows
3 1 (5.26%) Mac OS
3 1 (5.26%) Ubuntu
3 1 (5.26%) Windows 10
3 1 (5.26%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (36.84%) DevOps
2 6 (31.58%) CI/CD
2 6 (31.58%) Cloud Security
2 6 (31.58%) Continuous Integration
2 6 (31.58%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
2 6 (31.58%) Identity Management
2 6 (31.58%) Infrastructure as Code
2 6 (31.58%) Observability
2 6 (31.58%) Secrets Management
2 6 (31.58%) Static Application Security Testing
3 5 (26.32%) Mobile Device Management
4 4 (21.05%) Computer Science
4 4 (21.05%) Network Architecture
4 4 (21.05%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (15.79%) Agile
6 2 (10.53%) Full-Stack Development
6 2 (10.53%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 2 (10.53%) Network Monitoring
6 2 (10.53%) Vulnerability Assessment
7 1 (5.26%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 11 (57.89%) Python
2 7 (36.84%) Bash
3 6 (31.58%) Go
4 1 (5.26%) JCL
4 1 (5.26%) PowerShell
4 1 (5.26%) REXX
4 1 (5.26%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (36.84%) SC Cleared
1 7 (36.84%) Security Cleared
2 6 (31.58%) AWS Certification
2 6 (31.58%) CCNA
2 6 (31.58%) Cisco Certification
3 5 (26.32%) CCNP
4 4 (21.05%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (21.05%) Degree
5 2 (10.53%) JNCIA
5 2 (10.53%) JNCIS
6 1 (5.26%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (5.26%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (31.58%) NCSC
2 1 (5.26%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (5.26%) GDPR
2 1 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.26%) NIST
2 1 (5.26%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (10.53%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.26%) Docker
2 1 (5.26%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 10 (52.63%) Terraform
2 7 (36.84%) Kubernetes
3 6 (31.58%) Consul
3 6 (31.58%) Grafana
3 6 (31.58%) Istio
3 6 (31.58%) Jamf Pro
3 6 (31.58%) linkerd
3 6 (31.58%) Packer
3 6 (31.58%) Prometheus
3 6 (31.58%) Rancher
3 6 (31.58%) ZABBIX
4 5 (26.32%) Ansible
4 5 (26.32%) HAProxy
5 1 (5.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (5.26%) Tivoli NetView
Vendors
1 10 (52.63%) Cisco
2 6 (31.58%) Okta
2 6 (31.58%) Splunk
3 5 (26.32%) Apple
3 5 (26.32%) ESET
4 3 (15.79%) Arista
4 3 (15.79%) CheckPoint
5 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
6 1 (5.26%) Aruba
6 1 (5.26%) IBM
6 1 (5.26%) Red Hat