Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for TCP/IP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited TCP/IP over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 20 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 285 | 244 | 280 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -41 | +36 | +3 |
| Contract jobs citing TCP/IP | 334 | 626 | 866 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.79% | 1.09% | 0.98% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 6.18% | 8.78% | 8.94% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 226 | 384 | 562 |
| 10th Percentile | £188 | £226 | £185 |
| 25th Percentile | £350 | £325 | £302 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £488 | £473 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.56% | +3.09% | +9.97% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £650 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £750 | £688 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £450 | £400 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.33% | +12.50% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 21 | 43 | 37 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.00 | £20.99 | £20.45 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.00 | £33.50 | £20.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £58.91 | £43.74 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.35% | +34.67% | +35.63% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £67.13 | £56.70 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £77.50 | £67.82 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £65.00 | £62.55 | £22.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.92% | +184.32% | -12.00% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK
TCP/IP 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 | 5,406 | 7,129 | 9,690 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 12.71% | 12.45% | 10.97% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,227 | 4,606 | 6,336 |
| 10th Percentile | £205 | £235 | £233 |
| 25th Percentile | £350 | £400 | £388 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £490 | £518 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.31% | +3.50% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £638 | £613 |
| 90th Percentile | £690 | £725 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £475 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.56% | +11.52% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 416 | 460 | 376 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.50 | £9.80 | £15.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £10.63 | £17.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £40.00 | £18.50 | £26.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +116.22% | -30.84% | +7.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £63.75 | £59.09 | £50.83 |
| 90th Percentile | £70.00 | £74.55 | £65.77 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £45.88 | £18.22 | £21.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +151.88% | -15.28% | -5.49% |
TCP/IP
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing TCP/IP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
TCP/IP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing TCP/IP.
TCP/IP
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TCP/IP over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.
TCP/IP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing TCP/IP.
TCP/IP
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing TCP/IP over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.
TCP/IP
Top 16 Contract Locations
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 UK over the 6 months to 20 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 | -26 | 299 | £488 | +2.03% | 356 |
| UK excluding London | -31 | 203 | £488 | +8.33% | 283 |
| Work from Home | +24 | 109 | £525 | +13.02% | 120 |
| London | -21 | 108 | £525 | - | 101 |
| South East | -6 | 57 | £450 | -5.81% | 59 |
| Midlands | +36 | 43 | £513 | +46.43% | 58 |
| North of England | -6 | 34 | £475 | +26.67% | 82 |
| South West | -24 | 29 | £588 | +20.51% | 30 |
| East Midlands | +37 | 24 | £488 | +26.62% | 32 |
| East of England | -1 | 21 | £375 | -11.76% | 31 |
| North West | -11 | 21 | £456 | +30.36% | 48 |
| West Midlands | +19 | 19 | £525 | +62.79% | 26 |
| Yorkshire | +11 | 13 | £622 | +38.22% | 31 |
| Scotland | +42 | 10 | £467 | +6.26% | 14 |
| Northern Ireland | -8 | 5 | - | - | 5 |
| Wales | 0 | 4 | £645 | +17.18% | 9 |
TCP/IP
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:
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