TCP/IP Job Trends in Darlington

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Durham > Darlington

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Darlington requiring TCP/IP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 15 21
Rank change year-on-year +9 +6 -9
Permanent jobs citing TCP/IP 4 3 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Darlington 16.00% 5.00% 2.25%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 28.57% 75.00% 20.00%
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile - £64,471 £32,120
25th Percentile £68,813 £64,471 £36,800
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,801 £69,308 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.48% +45.91% -5.00%
75th Percentile £78,790 £74,201 £60,100
90th Percentile - £74,236 £65,920
Durham median annual salary £73,801 £69,308 £26,625
% change year-on-year +6.48% +160.31% -46.75%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Darlington

TCP/IP falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Darlington.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 14 4 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Darlington 56.00% 6.67% 11.24%
Number of salaries quoted 13 3 8
10th Percentile - £64,471 £30,575
25th Percentile - £64,471 £37,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,087 £69,308 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -63.80% +54.02% -10.00%
75th Percentile - £74,201 £47,500
90th Percentile £78,790 £74,236 £54,190
Durham median annual salary £25,087 £69,308 £45,000
% change year-on-year -63.80% +54.02% +20.00%

TCP/IP
Job Vacancy Trend in Darlington

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

TCP/IP job vacancy trend in Darlington

TCP/IP
Salary Trend in Darlington

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Darlington citing TCP/IP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Darlington citing TCP/IP

TCP/IP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Darlington 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon ECR
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) dbt
1 4 (100.00%) GCP
1 4 (100.00%) Pulumi
2 3 (75.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
2 3 (75.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
2 3 (75.00%) PaaS
2 3 (75.00%) Sentry
3 1 (25.00%) AWS CodeBuild
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 4 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 4 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (100.00%) Redis
General
1 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Senior
2 3 (75.00%) Platform Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Site Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 4 (100.00%) Observability
2 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) Open Source
2 3 (75.00%) Platform Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Prototyping
2 3 (75.00%) Service-Level Objective
2 3 (75.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Application Performance Monitoring
3 2 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
4 1 (25.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform
2 3 (75.00%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Google