TCP/IP Contracts in Scotland

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring TCP/IP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited TCP/IP 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 110 155 144
Rank change year-on-year +45 -11 -11
Contract jobs citing TCP/IP 5 9 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.23% 0.34% 0.94%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.27% 2.50% 10.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 22
10th Percentile - £312 £378
25th Percentile £188 £400 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £319 £440 £400
Median % change year-on-year -27.42% +9.88% -4.76%
75th Percentile £438 £472 £514
90th Percentile - £475 £538
UK median daily rate £488 £485 £475
% change year-on-year +0.52% +2.11% +7.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21.00
Median hourly rate - - £22.00
75th Percentile - - £23.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £56.33 £45.00
% change year-on-year +15.40% +25.17% +13.21%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Scotland

TCP/IP 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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 220 360 304
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 10.27% 13.47% 8.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 132 221 200
10th Percentile £179 £160 £224
25th Percentile £229 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £460 £470
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% -2.13% +10.59%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £538
90th Percentile £633 £575 £638
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 20 19
10th Percentile £12.88 - £20.80
25th Percentile £15.88 - £41.75
Median hourly rate £18.14 £10.63 £50.77
Median % change year-on-year +70.60% -79.06% +40.06%
75th Percentile £29.56 £38.18 £56.00
90th Percentile £60.75 £59.18 £57.75
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £19.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year +110.53% -26.92% +4.00%

TCP/IP
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for TCP/IP in Scotland

TCP/IP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for TCP/IP in Scotland

TCP/IP
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TCP/IP in Scotland over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for TCP/IP in Scotland

TCP/IP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for TCP/IP in Scotland

TCP/IP
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

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 Scotland 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
Glasgow +14 3 £200 -54.49% 4
Edinburgh +32 2 £438 -8.56% 2
TCP/IP
UK

TCP/IP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) DNS
1 3 (60.00%) Firewall
2 2 (40.00%) FabricPath
2 2 (40.00%) LAN
2 2 (40.00%) NX-OS
2 2 (40.00%) VPN
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Banking
3 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support
1 2 (40.00%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 2 (40.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Cisco Consultant
1 2 (40.00%) Consultant
1 2 (40.00%) Support Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) VMware Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Configuration Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Installations Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Windows 10
3 1 (20.00%) Linux
3 1 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) Asset Management
1 2 (40.00%) Capacity Management
1 2 (40.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (40.00%) Kanban
1 2 (40.00%) Migration
1 2 (40.00%) Performance Metrics
1 2 (40.00%) Time Management
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (20.00%) Identity Management
2 1 (20.00%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
2 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (40.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) SCCM
2 1 (20.00%) Nessus
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Cisco
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (40.00%) VMware
2 1 (20.00%) CyberArk
2 1 (20.00%) Splunk