SMTP Contracts in London

SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring SMTP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SMTP 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 386 455 567
Rank change year-on-year +69 +112 -114
Contract jobs citing SMTP 14 27 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.079% 0.11% 0.096%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.84% 1.05% 1.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 20 25
10th Percentile £294 £404 £474
25th Percentile £407 £472 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £553 £700
Median % change year-on-year -18.63% -21.00% +47.37%
75th Percentile £525 £671 -
90th Percentile £925 £676 -
England median daily rate £550 £566 £588
% change year-on-year -2.78% -3.70% +38.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £83.00 -
England median hourly rate - £83.00 -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

SMTP 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%

SMTP
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for SMTP in London

SMTP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for SMTP in London

SMTP
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for SMTP in London

SMTP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for SMTP in London

SMTP
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 SMTP 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 +40 3 £850 +28.30%
SMTP
England

SMTP
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 (50.00%) Apache
1 7 (50.00%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 7 (50.00%) Cloudflare
2 5 (35.71%) Azure
3 3 (21.43%) Amazon ECS
3 3 (21.43%) AWS
3 3 (21.43%) Entra ID
4 1 (7.14%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 10 (71.43%) DNS
2 7 (50.00%) Firewall
2 7 (50.00%) HTTP
2 7 (50.00%) TCP/IP
3 6 (42.86%) FTP
4 5 (35.71%) SSH
5 3 (21.43%) ICMP
5 3 (21.43%) POP3
5 3 (21.43%) SNMP
5 3 (21.43%) SSL
6 2 (14.29%) DHCP
6 2 (14.29%) Telnet
7 1 (7.14%) BGP
7 1 (7.14%) EIGRP
7 1 (7.14%) IPsec
7 1 (7.14%) MPLS
7 1 (7.14%) OSPF
7 1 (7.14%) TACACS
7 1 (7.14%) VLAN
7 1 (7.14%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) Elasticsearch
General
1 3 (21.43%) Banking
1 3 (21.43%) Finance
1 3 (21.43%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Web Engineer
2 6 (42.86%) Linux Engineer
3 4 (28.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (28.57%) Web Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Administrator
4 3 (21.43%) ArcSight Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) AWS Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Linux Administrator
4 3 (21.43%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) SIEM Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Support Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Web Administrator
5 2 (14.29%) Citrix Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Citrix Support
5 2 (14.29%) Citrix Support Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) LAN Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Security Operations Analyst
6 1 (7.14%) WAN Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Operating Systems
1 7 (50.00%) Linux
2 3 (21.43%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 7 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 6 (42.86%) Migration
3 4 (28.57%) SIEM
4 3 (21.43%) Data Loss Prevention
4 3 (21.43%) Platform Engineering
4 3 (21.43%) Security Monitoring
5 2 (14.29%) Agile
5 2 (14.29%) Configuration Management
5 2 (14.29%) Project Delivery
5 2 (14.29%) Server Management
6 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity
6 1 (7.14%) Decision-Making
6 1 (7.14%) Incident Response
6 1 (7.14%) Information Security
6 1 (7.14%) Risk Management
6 1 (7.14%) Security Operations
6 1 (7.14%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (21.43%) PHP
2 2 (14.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) CCNP
1 1 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (7.14%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Virtual Desktop
1 2 (14.29%) XenApp
2 1 (7.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (42.86%) Puppet
2 4 (28.57%) Terraform
3 3 (21.43%) Kibana
3 3 (21.43%) logstash
3 3 (21.43%) QRadar
4 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (14.29%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 7 (50.00%) F5
2 3 (21.43%) ArcSight
2 3 (21.43%) Splunk
3 2 (14.29%) Citrix
4 1 (7.14%) Cisco
4 1 (7.14%) Fortinet
4 1 (7.14%) Zscaler