ADSL Contracts

Assymetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring ADSL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ADSL 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 576 671 834
Rank change year-on-year +95 +163 -123
Contract jobs citing ADSL 8 26 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.018% 0.047% 0.016%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.15% 0.37% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 13 8
10th Percentile £261 £146 £156
25th Percentile £334 £170 £163
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £275 £293
Median % change year-on-year +54.55% -5.98% -33.14%
75th Percentile £475 £425 £444
90th Percentile - £465 £587
UK excluding London median daily rate £225 £216 £175
% change year-on-year +4.41% +23.14% -54.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 2
10th Percentile £13.40 - -
25th Percentile £13.63 £12.50 £21.00
Median hourly rate £14.00 £19.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.32% -13.64% +12.82%
75th Percentile £16.75 £19.50 £23.00
90th Percentile £18.40 £25.80 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £14.00 £19.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year -26.32% -13.64% +12.82%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

ADSL 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,422 7,095 9,780
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 12.41% 12.77% 11.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,210 4,570 6,438
10th Percentile £210 £244 £240
25th Percentile £350 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £630 £613
90th Percentile £688 £719 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +2.63% +5.56% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 417 445 370
10th Percentile £13.50 £9.80 £15.25
25th Percentile £16.30 £10.63 £17.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £19.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +110.53% -26.92% +4.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £51.28
90th Percentile £70.90 £75.00 £65.78
UK excluding London median hourly rate £47.50 £19.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year +150.00% -11.63% -2.27%

ADSL
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing ADSL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for ADSL in the UK

ADSL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for ADSL in the UK

ADSL
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ADSL over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for ADSL in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for ADSL in the UK

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Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ADSL within the UK 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
England +68 8 £425 +54.55% 25
Work from Home +110 5 £450 +63.64% 12
UK excluding London +17 5 £225 +4.41% 24
London +76 3 £450 +12.50% 1
West Midlands +16 2 - - 2
Midlands +15 2 - - 3
South East +11 2 - - 8
South West -2 1 £225 +34.33% 7

ADSL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) WhatsApp
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) LAN
1 5 (62.50%) PSTN
2 4 (50.00%) Firewall
2 4 (50.00%) Internet
2 4 (50.00%) WAN
3 3 (37.50%) Ethernet
3 3 (37.50%) MPLS
3 3 (37.50%) Wireless
3 3 (37.50%) WLAN
4 2 (25.00%) DSL
5 1 (12.50%) BGP
5 1 (12.50%) EIGRP
5 1 (12.50%) GSM
5 1 (12.50%) IPsec
5 1 (12.50%) LTE
5 1 (12.50%) Network Security
5 1 (12.50%) OSPF
5 1 (12.50%) TACACS
5 1 (12.50%) VoIP
5 1 (12.50%) xDSL
General
1 4 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Network Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Coordinator
2 2 (25.00%) Project Coordinator
3 1 (12.50%) Design Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Field Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) IT Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Real Time Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Fibre Optics
1 1 (12.50%) IoT
1 1 (12.50%) Operational Technology
1 1 (12.50%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Change Management
1 3 (37.50%) DevSecOps
1 3 (37.50%) Preventative Maintenance
1 3 (37.50%) Service Delivery
2 2 (25.00%) Agile
2 2 (25.00%) Change Control
2 2 (25.00%) CRM
2 2 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (25.00%) Data Entry
2 2 (25.00%) ITIL
2 2 (25.00%) Order Management
2 2 (25.00%) Service Delivery Management
2 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
2 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (25.00%) Supplier Relationship Management
2 2 (25.00%) Workflow
3 1 (12.50%) Communications Security
3 1 (12.50%) Migration
3 1 (12.50%) Process Management
3 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) BC Cleared
1 3 (37.50%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) CCNA
2 2 (25.00%) CCNP
2 2 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (12.50%) CCDP
3 1 (12.50%) CCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (62.50%) SLA
2 3 (37.50%) QA
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (50.00%) Cisco
3 3 (37.50%) Aruba
3 3 (37.50%) Blue Coat
3 3 (37.50%) CheckPoint
3 3 (37.50%) Fortinet
3 3 (37.50%) Infoblox
3 3 (37.50%) Palo Alto
4 2 (25.00%) BT
4 2 (25.00%) Openreach
5 1 (12.50%) ADVA
5 1 (12.50%) Alcatel-Lucent
5 1 (12.50%) Juniper
5 1 (12.50%) Meraki