Unified Communications Contracts in London

Unified Communications
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Unified Communications skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Unified Communications over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 376 436 538
Rank change year-on-year +60 +102 -105
Contract jobs citing Unified Communications 24 46 66
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.14% 0.18% 0.17%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.44% 1.79% 1.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 33 45
10th Percentile £205 £259 £375
25th Percentile £473 £363 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £495 £550
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -10.00% +15.79%
75th Percentile £550 £600 £600
90th Percentile £688 £646 £635
England median daily rate £500 £488 £456
% change year-on-year +2.56% +6.85% -3.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £41.59
25th Percentile - - £41.69
Median hourly rate - - £44.43
75th Percentile - - £47.52
90th Percentile - - £48.27
England median hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £41.64
% change year-on-year - -54.37% +113.51%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

Unified Communications 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,664 2,568 3,685
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.41% 10.21% 9.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,112 1,808 2,579
10th Percentile £215 £250 £313
25th Percentile £350 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +12.82%
75th Percentile £619 £675 £660
90th Percentile £738 £775 £750
England median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 49 90
10th Percentile £14.48 £18.93 £16.25
25th Percentile £16.71 £22.75 £23.91
Median hourly rate £23.80 £36.54 £26.75
Median % change year-on-year -34.87% +36.60% -43.48%
75th Percentile £41.25 £69.50 £43.29
90th Percentile £59.75 £76.00 £63.39
England median hourly rate £40.00 £18.37 £23.91
% change year-on-year +117.75% -23.17% +3.02%

Unified Communications
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Unified Communications as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Unified Communications in London

Unified Communications
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Unified Communications in London.

Daily rate trend for Unified Communications in London

Unified Communications
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Unified Communications in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Unified Communications in London

Unified Communications
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Unified Communications in London.

Hourly rate trend for Unified Communications in London

Unified Communications
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Unified Communications within the London region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Central London +39 4 - - 1
East London -5 2 £540 - 1
Unified Communications
England

Unified Communications
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (8.33%) SharePoint
1 2 (8.33%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (16.67%) Azure
2 3 (12.50%) IaaS
2 3 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (12.50%) WhatsApp
3 2 (8.33%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (8.33%) OneDrive
4 1 (4.17%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (45.83%) LAN
1 11 (45.83%) WAN
2 6 (25.00%) Wireless
3 5 (20.83%) Firewall
3 5 (20.83%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (16.67%) WLAN
5 3 (12.50%) Internet
6 2 (8.33%) ISDN
6 2 (8.33%) SD-WAN
6 2 (8.33%) Skype
6 2 (8.33%) WebEx
7 1 (4.17%) Cisco ASA
7 1 (4.17%) DHCP
7 1 (4.17%) IP Telephony
7 1 (4.17%) MPLS
7 1 (4.17%) PABX
7 1 (4.17%) PBX
7 1 (4.17%) VLAN
7 1 (4.17%) VoIP
7 1 (4.17%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) SQL Server
General
1 8 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
3 3 (12.50%) Finance
3 3 (12.50%) Marketing
4 2 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.33%) Games
4 2 (8.33%) Public Sector
5 1 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (4.17%) Electronics
5 1 (4.17%) Manufacturing
5 1 (4.17%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (20.83%) Project Manager
2 4 (16.67%) Consultant
2 4 (16.67%) Network Consultant
2 4 (16.67%) Network Engineer
3 2 (8.33%) Agile Project Manager
3 2 (8.33%) Architect
3 2 (8.33%) Associate Consultant
3 2 (8.33%) Deployment Manager
3 2 (8.33%) Deployment Project Manager
3 2 (8.33%) Microsoft 365 Manager
3 2 (8.33%) Microsoft 365 Project Manager
3 2 (8.33%) Network Design Consultant
3 2 (8.33%) Presales Engineer
3 2 (8.33%) Presales Network Engineer
3 2 (8.33%) Product Manager
3 2 (8.33%) Senior
3 2 (8.33%) Senior Manager
3 2 (8.33%) Senior Project Manager
4 1 (4.17%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (4.17%) Data Centre Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.83%) Video Conferencing
2 2 (8.33%) Product Ownership
3 1 (4.17%) Data Centre
3 1 (4.17%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (4.17%) Handset
3 1 (4.17%) NHS
3 1 (4.17%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 4 (16.67%) Windows
1 4 (16.67%) Windows Server
2 3 (12.50%) Windows Server 2012
2 3 (12.50%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (4.17%) Windows 7
3 1 (4.17%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (25.00%) Agile
2 5 (20.83%) Project Management
2 5 (20.83%) Roadmaps
2 5 (20.83%) Scrum
3 4 (16.67%) Change Management
3 4 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (16.67%) Customer Service
3 4 (16.67%) ITIL
3 4 (16.67%) Mentoring
3 4 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (16.67%) Security Patching
4 3 (12.50%) Decision-Making
4 3 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (12.50%) Network Design
4 3 (12.50%) Server Management
4 3 (12.50%) Storage Management
5 2 (8.33%) Burndown Charts
5 2 (8.33%) Conflict Resolution
5 2 (8.33%) Objectives and Key Results
5 2 (8.33%) Product Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (20.83%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (16.67%) Degree
3 3 (12.50%) CCNP
3 3 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (12.50%) Security Cleared
4 2 (8.33%) CCIE
4 2 (8.33%) CSPO
4 2 (8.33%) DV Cleared
4 2 (8.33%) PMI Certification
4 2 (8.33%) PMP
4 2 (8.33%) RIBA
5 1 (4.17%) CCNA
5 1 (4.17%) MCITP
5 1 (4.17%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (4.17%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (8.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.17%) Hyper-V
2 1 (4.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 10 (41.67%) Cisco
1 10 (41.67%) Microsoft
2 5 (20.83%) Juniper
3 3 (12.50%) Aruba
3 3 (12.50%) Commvault
3 3 (12.50%) Fortinet
4 2 (8.33%) CheckPoint
4 2 (8.33%) Citrix
4 2 (8.33%) F5
4 2 (8.33%) HP
4 2 (8.33%) Palo Alto
4 2 (8.33%) Riverbed
5 1 (4.17%) Avaya
5 1 (4.17%) Ribbon
5 1 (4.17%) SAP
5 1 (4.17%) VMware