DHCP Contracts in the South West

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring DHCP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DHCP over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 119 108 123
Rank change year-on-year -11 +15 -15
Contract jobs citing DHCP 36 52 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 1.10% 1.50% 1.24%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.44% 9.37% 9.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 34 27
10th Percentile £195 £325 £200
25th Percentile £447 £469 £269
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £525 £375
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% +40.00% -11.76%
75th Percentile £559 £613 £459
90th Percentile £588 £719 £530
England median daily rate £475 £488 £425
% change year-on-year -2.56% +14.71% +3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 1 5
10th Percentile - - £47.42
25th Percentile - - £48.48
Median hourly rate £40.00 £80.00 £76.50
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +4.58% +64.52%
75th Percentile - - £77.25
90th Percentile £71.93 - £77.55
England median hourly rate £40.00 £47.94 £21.50
% change year-on-year -16.56% +122.98% -14.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South West

DHCP 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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 559 555 508
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 17.01% 15.98% 13.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 359 352 323
10th Percentile £310 £241 £205
25th Percentile £463 £400 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £525 £463
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% +13.51% +15.63%
75th Percentile £649 £636 £575
90th Percentile £688 £725 £635
England median daily rate £500 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 94 36
10th Percentile £12.58 - £40.25
25th Percentile £15.75 - £45.61
Median hourly rate £56.49 £9.80 £54.00
Median % change year-on-year +476.43% -81.85% +27.06%
75th Percentile £71.56 £61.68 £68.30
90th Percentile £75.00 £77.68 £77.38
England median hourly rate £46.69 £20.71 £25.04
% change year-on-year +125.50% -17.32% +2.63%

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

DHCP
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

DHCP
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DHCP in the South West over the 6 months to 27 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 27 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 27 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 +6 14 £295 -39.49% 1
Wiltshire -4 13 £538 -2.27% 2
Bristol +6 8 £488 +5.92% 5
Gloucestershire -8 1 £525 +1.16% 5
DHCP
England

DHCP
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 18 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (25.00%) Confluence
3 2 (5.56%) SharePoint
4 1 (2.78%) OpenStack
Business Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 5 (13.89%) Azure
2 4 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (5.56%) AWS
3 2 (5.56%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (5.56%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.78%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 35 (97.22%) DNS
2 12 (33.33%) WAN
3 11 (30.56%) LAN
4 9 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
5 8 (22.22%) MPLS
5 8 (22.22%) SAN
5 8 (22.22%) TCP/IP
6 7 (19.44%) Firewall
7 6 (16.67%) Network Security
7 6 (16.67%) VPN
8 3 (8.33%) BGP
8 3 (8.33%) OSPF
8 3 (8.33%) SNMP
8 3 (8.33%) Wireless
9 2 (5.56%) Broadband
9 2 (5.56%) VLAN
9 2 (5.56%) VoIP
10 1 (2.78%) IPv4
10 1 (2.78%) IPv6
10 1 (2.78%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (22.22%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.78%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 9 (25.00%) JIRA
2 2 (5.56%) Artifactory
3 1 (2.78%) Git
General
1 22 (61.11%) Social Skills
2 17 (47.22%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (27.78%) Military
4 8 (22.22%) Aerospace
5 3 (8.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (30.56%) Analyst
2 10 (27.78%) IT Analyst
3 9 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 9 (25.00%) Test Engineer
4 8 (22.22%) Infrastructure Analyst
4 8 (22.22%) Integration Engineer
4 8 (22.22%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
4 8 (22.22%) Test and Integration Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Network Engineer
6 3 (8.33%) Cisco Engineer
6 3 (8.33%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 3 (8.33%) Senior
6 3 (8.33%) Wintel Engineer
7 2 (5.56%) Service Analyst
7 2 (5.56%) Service Desk Analyst
7 2 (5.56%) Wintel Infrastructure Engineer
8 1 (2.78%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
8 1 (2.78%) Senior Technical Support
8 1 (2.78%) Senior Technician
8 1 (2.78%) Service Desk Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.78%) AngularJS
1 1 (2.78%) Django
1 1 (2.78%) Flask
1 1 (2.78%) Protocol Buffers
1 1 (2.78%) React
1 1 (2.78%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 14 (38.89%) PKI
2 9 (25.00%) Clustering
3 8 (22.22%) Client/Server
3 8 (22.22%) Data Centre
4 2 (5.56%) Private Cloud
5 1 (2.78%) Algorithms
5 1 (2.78%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 28 (77.78%) Windows
2 15 (41.67%) Windows Server
3 10 (27.78%) Unix
3 10 (27.78%) Windows Server 2012
4 4 (11.11%) Linux
5 3 (8.33%) Windows 10
6 2 (5.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (2.78%) CentOS
7 1 (2.78%) Ubuntu
7 1 (2.78%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (2.78%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (30.56%) Agile
1 11 (30.56%) Network Management
2 10 (27.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 9 (25.00%) Application Packaging
3 9 (25.00%) Critical Thinking
3 9 (25.00%) Regression Testing
3 9 (25.00%) Test Scripting
4 8 (22.22%) Asset Management
4 8 (22.22%) Business Transformation
4 8 (22.22%) Capacity Management
4 8 (22.22%) Capacity Planning
4 8 (22.22%) Data Migration
4 8 (22.22%) Data Protection
4 8 (22.22%) Decision-Making
4 8 (22.22%) Migration
4 8 (22.22%) Server Management
5 5 (13.89%) ITIL
5 5 (13.89%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (8.33%) Change Management
6 3 (8.33%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (30.56%) SQL
2 10 (27.78%) PowerShell
3 2 (5.56%) C#
3 2 (5.56%) Java
3 2 (5.56%) Python
4 1 (2.78%) C
Qualifications
1 18 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 12 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 9 (25.00%) Degree
3 9 (25.00%) MCSA
3 9 (25.00%) MCSE
3 9 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 9 (25.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 7 (19.44%) DV Cleared
5 2 (5.56%) CCNA
5 2 (5.56%) CCNP
5 2 (5.56%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (5.56%) JNCIA
6 1 (2.78%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.56%) NIST
2 1 (2.78%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (69.44%) Active Directory
2 21 (58.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (25.00%) Virtual Servers
4 8 (22.22%) VMware Workstation
5 4 (11.11%) Docker
6 3 (8.33%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (8.33%) VMware NSX
6 3 (8.33%) vSphere
7 1 (2.78%) Hyper-V
7 1 (2.78%) KVM
7 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 1 (2.78%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (2.78%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (2.78%) Xen
Systems Management
1 14 (38.89%) SCCM
2 9 (25.00%) Microsoft Clustering
3 8 (22.22%) Nagios
3 8 (22.22%) NetBackup
4 5 (13.89%) Kubernetes
4 5 (13.89%) vCenter Server
5 3 (8.33%) FortiGate
6 2 (5.56%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (2.78%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (2.78%) Nessus
7 1 (2.78%) OPNET
7 1 (2.78%) SCOM
7 1 (2.78%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 24 (66.67%) VMware
2 15 (41.67%) Microsoft
3 8 (22.22%) Hitachi
3 8 (22.22%) NetApp
4 3 (8.33%) Cisco
4 3 (8.33%) Dell
4 3 (8.33%) F5
4 3 (8.33%) Fortinet
4 3 (8.33%) Veeam
5 2 (5.56%) Atlassian
6 1 (2.78%) Google
6 1 (2.78%) McAfee
6 1 (2.78%) Palo Alto
6 1 (2.78%) Red Hat
6 1 (2.78%) Remedy
6 1 (2.78%) SolarWinds
6 1 (2.78%) Veritas