TCP/IP Contracts in London

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

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London 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 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 289 256 315
Rank change year-on-year -33 +59 -24
Contract jobs citing TCP/IP 105 239 329
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.59% 0.95% 0.84%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.28% 9.27% 8.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 160 232
10th Percentile £225 £248 £227
25th Percentile £313 £350 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% +19.44%
75th Percentile £650 £687 £688
90th Percentile £723 £806 £763
England median daily rate £488 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +2.63% +5.56% +3.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 6
10th Percentile - £31.25 £25.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £35.50 £25.81
Median hourly rate £20.00 £50.42 £36.75
Median % change year-on-year -60.33% +37.20% -34.67%
75th Percentile - - £48.06
90th Percentile £22.25 £56.94 £58.04
England median hourly rate £65.00 £55.33 £45.00
% change year-on-year +17.49% +22.94% +39.53%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

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 advertised in London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,672 2,578 3,734
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.47% 10.20% 9.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,122 1,816 2,601
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% - +13.46%
75th Percentile £619 £671 £656
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 48 90
10th Percentile £14.48 £18.93 £16.48
25th Percentile £16.71 £22.72 £23.91
Median hourly rate £23.80 £36.27 £27.88
Median % change year-on-year -34.38% +30.12% -43.86%
75th Percentile £41.25 £67.44 £44.33
90th Percentile £59.75 £75.00 £65.93
England median hourly rate £40.00 £17.07 £23.91
% change year-on-year +134.40% -28.63% +3.02%

TCP/IP
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for TCP/IP in London

TCP/IP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for TCP/IP in London

TCP/IP
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TCP/IP in London over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for TCP/IP in London

TCP/IP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for TCP/IP in London

TCP/IP
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 TCP/IP within the London region over the 6 months to 7 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 +10 10 £750 +38.57% 11
East London -1 4 £225 - 4
West London +17 2 £80 -86.58% 8
South London +4 1 £675 - 1
TCP/IP
England

TCP/IP
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 7 (6.67%) Confluence
2 6 (5.71%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (5.71%) SharePoint
3 4 (3.81%) Apache
4 3 (2.86%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (2.86%) nginx
5 2 (1.90%) IIS
6 1 (0.95%) MQSeries
6 1 (0.95%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.95%) WebSphere
Applications
1 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.95%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.95%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 29 (27.62%) AWS
2 28 (26.67%) Azure
3 17 (16.19%) Microsoft 365
4 15 (14.29%) GCP
5 9 (8.57%) Cloud Computing
5 9 (8.57%) PaaS
6 7 (6.67%) SaaS
7 6 (5.71%) IaaS
7 6 (5.71%) Nutanix
8 5 (4.76%) Rubrik
9 4 (3.81%) Amazon EC2
9 4 (3.81%) Entra ID
9 4 (3.81%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 3 (2.86%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 3 (2.86%) Amazon S3
10 3 (2.86%) AWS Lambda
10 3 (2.86%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (2.86%) Azure Monitor
10 3 (2.86%) Datadog
10 3 (2.86%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 63 (60.00%) DNS
2 46 (43.81%) DHCP
3 44 (41.90%) HTTP
4 40 (38.10%) Firewall
5 22 (20.95%) BGP
6 19 (18.10%) Network Security
7 18 (17.14%) WAN
8 17 (16.19%) LAN
8 17 (16.19%) OSPF
8 17 (16.19%) SSL
8 17 (16.19%) VPN
9 13 (12.38%) VLAN
10 11 (10.48%) SNMP
11 10 (9.52%) FTP
12 9 (8.57%) SSH
13 8 (7.62%) NAS
13 8 (7.62%) SAN
13 8 (7.62%) SD-WAN
13 8 (7.62%) SMTP
13 8 (7.62%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (5.71%) NoSQL
2 4 (3.81%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (3.81%) Apache Cassandra
2 4 (3.81%) Elasticsearch
2 4 (3.81%) MySQL
2 4 (3.81%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (1.90%) MongoDB
3 2 (1.90%) Redis
3 2 (1.90%) Relational Database
3 2 (1.90%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.95%) Amazon Aurora
4 1 (0.95%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (0.95%) CouchDB
4 1 (0.95%) Power BI
4 1 (0.95%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 22 (20.95%) Jenkins
2 15 (14.29%) Git
3 10 (9.52%) JIRA
4 5 (4.76%) TeamCity
5 4 (3.81%) Sonatype Nexus
6 2 (1.90%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.95%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.95%) Darcs
7 1 (0.95%) Fiddler
7 1 (0.95%) GitLab
7 1 (0.95%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.95%) Jaeger
7 1 (0.95%) Maven
7 1 (0.95%) Mercurial
7 1 (0.95%) Selenium
7 1 (0.95%) Travis CI
General
1 19 (18.10%) Finance
2 15 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 15 (14.29%) Telecoms
3 8 (7.62%) Manufacturing
4 7 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (5.71%) Banking
6 5 (4.76%) Public Sector
7 4 (3.81%) Electronics
7 4 (3.81%) Mandarin Language
7 4 (3.81%) Marketing
8 3 (2.86%) Legal
9 2 (1.90%) Cantonese Language
9 2 (1.90%) Front Office
9 2 (1.90%) German Language
9 2 (1.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.95%) Aviation
10 1 (0.95%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.95%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.95%) Multimedia
10 1 (0.95%) Retail
Job Titles
1 24 (22.86%) Network Engineer
2 14 (13.33%) Support Engineer
3 12 (11.43%) Linux Engineer
4 11 (10.48%) Linux Server Engineer
4 11 (10.48%) Server Engineer
5 7 (6.67%) IT Support
5 7 (6.67%) Senior
6 6 (5.71%) Architect
6 6 (5.71%) Developer
6 6 (5.71%) Security Engineer
7 5 (4.76%) Consultant
7 5 (4.76%) DevOps Engineer
8 4 (3.81%) Analyst
8 4 (3.81%) Azure Engineer
8 4 (3.81%) Design Engineer
8 4 (3.81%) IT Engineer
8 4 (3.81%) IT Support Engineer
8 4 (3.81%) RAN Engineer
8 4 (3.81%) Security Architect
8 4 (3.81%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (10.48%) LDAP
2 8 (7.62%) Elastic Stack
3 4 (3.81%) .NET
3 4 (3.81%) JSON
3 4 (3.81%) SAML
4 3 (2.86%) OAuth
4 3 (2.86%) OpenID
5 2 (1.90%) FIX Protocol
5 2 (1.90%) NETCONF
5 2 (1.90%) RESTful
5 2 (1.90%) SPML
5 2 (1.90%) Web Services
6 1 (0.95%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.95%) CSS
6 1 (0.95%) FpML
6 1 (0.95%) HTML
6 1 (0.95%) LAMP
6 1 (0.95%) Middleware
6 1 (0.95%) Spring
6 1 (0.95%) Svelte
Miscellaneous
1 18 (17.14%) Data Centre
2 13 (12.38%) Clustering
3 6 (5.71%) Management Information System
3 6 (5.71%) PKI
4 5 (4.76%) Replication
5 4 (3.81%) Data Protection Act
5 4 (3.81%) Video Conferencing
6 3 (2.86%) Security Operations Centre
6 3 (2.86%) Security Posture
7 2 (1.90%) CCTV
7 2 (1.90%) Fixed Income
7 2 (1.90%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (1.90%) iPad
7 2 (1.90%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (0.95%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.95%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.95%) Derivative
8 1 (0.95%) Device Driver
8 1 (0.95%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (0.95%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 29 (27.62%) Windows
2 26 (24.76%) Linux
3 15 (14.29%) Windows Server
4 8 (7.62%) Unix
5 6 (5.71%) Windows 10
6 5 (4.76%) Oracle Linux
6 5 (4.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 5 (4.76%) Solaris
7 4 (3.81%) Mac OS
8 2 (1.90%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.95%) Android
9 1 (0.95%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.95%) Embedded Linux
9 1 (0.95%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (19.05%) CI/CD
2 18 (17.14%) Agile
3 17 (16.19%) Infrastructure as Code
3 17 (16.19%) Problem-Solving
4 15 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
5 14 (13.33%) DevOps
6 13 (12.38%) High Availability
6 13 (12.38%) Load Balancing
7 11 (10.48%) Computer Science
7 11 (10.48%) Disaster Recovery
8 10 (9.52%) Continuous Integration
9 9 (8.57%) Continuous Improvement
9 9 (8.57%) Infrastructure Automation
9 9 (8.57%) Root Cause Analysis
9 9 (8.57%) SIEM
9 9 (8.57%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 8 (7.62%) Information Security
10 8 (7.62%) Migration
11 7 (6.67%) Data Security
11 7 (6.67%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 27 (25.71%) Python
2 18 (17.14%) PowerShell
3 10 (9.52%) Java
4 8 (7.62%) Bash
5 6 (5.71%) Go
6 4 (3.81%) C#
6 4 (3.81%) Perl
7 3 (2.86%) C++
7 3 (2.86%) JavaScript
7 3 (2.86%) SQL
7 3 (2.86%) TypeScript
8 2 (1.90%) C
8 2 (1.90%) PHP
9 1 (0.95%) Ruby
9 1 (0.95%) Rust
Qualifications
1 18 (17.14%) Cisco Certification
2 17 (16.19%) Security Cleared
3 16 (15.24%) Degree
4 15 (14.29%) CCNP
5 11 (10.48%) DV Cleared
6 10 (9.52%) CCNA
7 6 (5.71%) CCDP
7 6 (5.71%) CISSP
8 5 (4.76%) GIAC
9 4 (3.81%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (3.81%) GCIA
9 4 (3.81%) GCIH
9 4 (3.81%) SANS
9 4 (3.81%) SC Cleared
10 3 (2.86%) AWS Certification
10 3 (2.86%) CISA
10 3 (2.86%) CISM
11 2 (1.90%) JNCIA
11 2 (1.90%) MCSE
11 2 (1.90%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.71%) GDPR
2 5 (4.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (4.76%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 3 (2.86%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (2.86%) NIST
4 2 (1.90%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 2 (1.90%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.95%) COPPA
5 1 (0.95%) ISA99
5 1 (0.95%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.95%) NCSC
5 1 (0.95%) NIST 800
5 1 (0.95%) QA
5 1 (0.95%) SLA
System Software
1 27 (25.71%) Active Directory
2 14 (13.33%) Docker
2 14 (13.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (3.81%) NFS
3 4 (3.81%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (3.81%) Virtual Servers
4 3 (2.86%) Hyper-V
4 3 (2.86%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (1.90%) iptables
5 2 (1.90%) Samba
5 2 (1.90%) Squid
5 2 (1.90%) VMware NSX
5 2 (1.90%) vSphere
5 2 (1.90%) XenApp
6 1 (0.95%) Ceph
6 1 (0.95%) Firmware
6 1 (0.95%) Lustre
6 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (0.95%) Slurm Workload Manager
6 1 (0.95%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 20 (19.05%) Terraform
2 17 (16.19%) Ansible
3 16 (15.24%) Puppet
4 14 (13.33%) Kubernetes
5 13 (12.38%) Progress Chef
6 12 (11.43%) Microsoft Intune
7 7 (6.67%) Kibana
8 5 (4.76%) EMC NetWorker
8 5 (4.76%) Netcool
8 5 (4.76%) Tivoli
8 5 (4.76%) Tivoli Storage Manager
9 4 (3.81%) logstash
9 4 (3.81%) Single Sign-On
10 3 (2.86%) CSIRT
10 3 (2.86%) FortiGate
10 3 (2.86%) HAProxy
10 3 (2.86%) QRadar
10 3 (2.86%) SCCM
11 2 (1.90%) OpenNMS
11 2 (1.90%) SCOM
Vendors
1 33 (31.43%) Cisco
2 19 (18.10%) Microsoft
3 15 (14.29%) VMware
4 14 (13.33%) Palo Alto
5 12 (11.43%) Splunk
6 8 (7.62%) Oracle
7 7 (6.67%) Arista
7 7 (6.67%) Aruba
7 7 (6.67%) Zscaler
8 6 (5.71%) Dell
8 6 (5.71%) HP
8 6 (5.71%) IBM
8 6 (5.71%) Meraki
8 6 (5.71%) Nokia
8 6 (5.71%) ServiceNow
9 5 (4.76%) CyberArk
9 5 (4.76%) EMC
9 5 (4.76%) Isilon
9 5 (4.76%) Qualys
9 5 (4.76%) Serena