Software-Defined Radio
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Software-Defined Radio skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Software-Defined Radio over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 12 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 546 | 688 | 864 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +142 | +176 | -180 |
| Contract jobs citing Software-Defined Radio | 40 | 10 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.093% | 0.017% | 0.001% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 0.73% | 0.14% | 0.010% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £163 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £313 | - | £785 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £575 | £579 | £810 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.69% | -28.52% | +90.59% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | - | £835 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £575 | £579 | £810 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.69% | -28.52% | +90.59% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 27 | 6 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £51.06 | £51.31 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £56.13 | £51.71 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £62.50 | £56.50 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.62% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £63.75 | £59.14 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £70.00 | £67.63 | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £62.50 | £56.50 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +10.62% | - | - |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK
Software-Defined Radio 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 requirement for communications or computer networking skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 5,474 | 7,207 | 9,571 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 12.73% | 12.39% | 10.92% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,273 | 4,657 | 6,246 |
| 10th Percentile | £205 | £235 | £231 |
| 25th Percentile | £350 | £400 | £388 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £495 | £517 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.16% | +3.30% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £638 | £610 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £720 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £475 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.56% | +12.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 418 | 472 | 362 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.50 | £9.80 | £15.03 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.44 | £10.63 | £17.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £40.00 | £18.50 | £27.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +116.22% | -32.73% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £63.75 | £60.00 | £50.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £70.00 | £75.00 | £65.54 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £46.14 | £18.47 | £21.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +149.85% | -14.12% | -10.42% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Software-Defined Radio as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software-Defined Radio.
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Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Software-Defined Radio over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software-Defined Radio.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Software-Defined Radio over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.
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Top 5 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software-Defined Radio within the UK over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +139 | 40 | £575 | -0.69% | 13 |
| UK excluding London | +95 | 40 | £575 | -0.69% | 10 |
| South East | +45 | 31 | £63 | - | 6 |
| East of England | - | 9 | £575 | - | 4 |
| Work from Home | +110 | 3 | - | - | 3 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: