DHCP Contracts in the South West

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for DHCP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited DHCP over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 117 101 130
Rank change year-on-year -16 +29 -22
Contract jobs citing DHCP 34 61 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 1.04% 1.79% 1.12%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.25% 10.23% 8.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 40 23
10th Percentile £173 £324 £200
25th Percentile £469 £444 £328
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £494 £375
Median % change year-on-year +8.86% +31.67% -11.76%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £463
90th Percentile £599 £675 £535
England median daily rate £475 £500 £425
% change year-on-year -5.00% +17.65% +5.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 0 2
10th Percentile - - £46.89
25th Percentile - - £47.15
Median hourly rate £40.00 - £47.60
75th Percentile - - £48.04
90th Percentile £71.93 - £48.30
England median hourly rate £40.00 £41.13 £21.50
% change year-on-year -2.74% +91.28% +7.50%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South West

DHCP 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 the South West with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 544 596 481
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 16.72% 17.52% 13.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 350 379 307
10th Percentile £300 £220 £215
25th Percentile £463 £400 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% +16.67% +12.50%
75th Percentile £650 £638 £575
90th Percentile £701 £721 £625
England median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 114 28
10th Percentile £12.50 - £34.93
25th Percentile £15.75 - £42.18
Median hourly rate £40.00 £9.80 £50.49
Median % change year-on-year +308.16% -80.59% +23.13%
75th Percentile £65.00 £58.79 £60.23
90th Percentile £74.00 £77.05 £68.66
England median hourly rate £40.00 £17.07 £23.91
% change year-on-year +134.40% -28.63% +3.96%

DHCP
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing DHCP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for DHCP in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DHCP in the South West.

Daily rate trend for DHCP in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DHCP in the South West over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DHCP in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing DHCP in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for DHCP in the South West

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing DHCP in the South West over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for DHCP in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DHCP within the South West region over the 6 months to 2 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
Somerset +8 13 £295 -39.49% 2
Wiltshire -14 13 £538 - 4
Bristol +14 8 £488 +14.71% 6
DHCP
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 19 (55.88%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (26.47%) Confluence
3 2 (5.88%) SharePoint
4 1 (2.94%) OpenStack
Business Applications
1 2 (5.88%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 4 (11.76%) Azure
1 4 (11.76%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (5.88%) AWS
2 2 (5.88%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (5.88%) Entra ID
3 1 (2.94%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 33 (97.06%) DNS
2 13 (38.24%) WAN
3 12 (35.29%) LAN
4 9 (26.47%) TCP/IP
4 9 (26.47%) Wi-Fi
5 8 (23.53%) MPLS
5 8 (23.53%) SAN
6 5 (14.71%) Firewall
6 5 (14.71%) Network Security
6 5 (14.71%) VPN
7 3 (8.82%) BGP
7 3 (8.82%) OSPF
7 3 (8.82%) SNMP
8 2 (5.88%) Broadband
8 2 (5.88%) Skype
8 2 (5.88%) SMTP
8 2 (5.88%) VoIP
8 2 (5.88%) Wireless
9 1 (2.94%) 5G
9 1 (2.94%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (23.53%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.94%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 9 (26.47%) JIRA
2 2 (5.88%) Artifactory
3 1 (2.94%) Git
General
1 23 (67.65%) Social Skills
2 17 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (32.35%) Military
4 8 (23.53%) Aerospace
5 3 (8.82%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (32.35%) Analyst
2 10 (29.41%) IT Analyst
3 9 (26.47%) Test Engineer
4 8 (23.53%) Infrastructure Analyst
4 8 (23.53%) Integration Engineer
4 8 (23.53%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
4 8 (23.53%) Test and Integration Engineer
5 7 (20.59%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Wintel Engineer
7 3 (8.82%) Cisco Engineer
7 3 (8.82%) Cisco Network Engineer
7 3 (8.82%) Network Engineer
8 2 (5.88%) Senior
8 2 (5.88%) Service Analyst
8 2 (5.88%) Service Desk Analyst
8 2 (5.88%) Service Desk Engineer
8 2 (5.88%) Wintel Infrastructure Engineer
9 1 (2.94%) Help Desk Support Analyst
9 1 (2.94%) Senior Support Technician
9 1 (2.94%) Senior Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.94%) AngularJS
1 1 (2.94%) Django
1 1 (2.94%) Flask
1 1 (2.94%) React
Miscellaneous
1 14 (41.18%) PKI
2 9 (26.47%) Clustering
3 8 (23.53%) Client/Server
3 8 (23.53%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.94%) Algorithms
4 1 (2.94%) Private Cloud
4 1 (2.94%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 27 (79.41%) Windows
2 14 (41.18%) Windows Server
3 10 (29.41%) Unix
3 10 (29.41%) Windows Server 2012
4 4 (11.76%) Windows 10
5 2 (5.88%) Linux
5 2 (5.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (2.94%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (35.29%) Agile
2 11 (32.35%) Network Management
3 9 (26.47%) Critical Thinking
3 9 (26.47%) Regression Testing
3 9 (26.47%) Test Scripting
4 8 (23.53%) Application Packaging
4 8 (23.53%) Asset Management
4 8 (23.53%) Business Transformation
4 8 (23.53%) Capacity Management
4 8 (23.53%) Capacity Planning
4 8 (23.53%) Data Migration
4 8 (23.53%) Data Protection
4 8 (23.53%) Decision-Making
4 8 (23.53%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 8 (23.53%) Migration
4 8 (23.53%) Server Management
5 6 (17.65%) ITIL
6 5 (14.71%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (11.76%) ITSM
7 4 (11.76%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (32.35%) SQL
2 10 (29.41%) PowerShell
3 2 (5.88%) C#
3 2 (5.88%) Java
4 1 (2.94%) Python
Qualifications
1 17 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 12 (35.29%) SC Cleared
3 10 (29.41%) Degree
4 9 (26.47%) MCSA
4 9 (26.47%) MCSE
4 9 (26.47%) Microsoft Certification
4 9 (26.47%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 5 (14.71%) DV Cleared
6 2 (5.88%) CCNA
6 2 (5.88%) CCNP
6 2 (5.88%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (5.88%) JNCIA
7 1 (2.94%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.88%) NIST
1 2 (5.88%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (73.53%) Active Directory
2 22 (64.71%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (29.41%) Virtual Servers
4 8 (23.53%) VMware Workstation
5 3 (8.82%) Docker
5 3 (8.82%) VMware ESXi
6 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 2 (5.88%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (5.88%) VMware NSX
7 1 (2.94%) Hyper-V
7 1 (2.94%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (2.94%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (41.18%) SCCM
2 9 (26.47%) Microsoft Clustering
3 8 (23.53%) Nagios
3 8 (23.53%) NetBackup
4 4 (11.76%) vCenter Server
5 3 (8.82%) FortiGate
5 3 (8.82%) Kubernetes
6 2 (5.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (5.88%) Jamf Pro
6 2 (5.88%) OPNET
6 2 (5.88%) SCOM
Vendors
1 23 (67.65%) VMware
2 14 (41.18%) Microsoft
3 8 (23.53%) Hitachi
3 8 (23.53%) NetApp
4 3 (8.82%) Cisco
4 3 (8.82%) F5
4 3 (8.82%) Fortinet
5 2 (5.88%) Atlassian
5 2 (5.88%) Dell
5 2 (5.88%) Remedy
5 2 (5.88%) SolarWinds
5 2 (5.88%) Veeam
6 1 (2.94%) Google
6 1 (2.94%) McAfee
6 1 (2.94%) Veritas