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 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 118 96 134
Rank change year-on-year -22 +38 -27
Contract jobs citing DHCP 34 63 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 1.08% 1.82% 1.15%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.61% 10.43% 8.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 42 22
10th Percentile £193 £316 £200
25th Percentile £377 £400 £324
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £481 £375
Median % change year-on-year +11.69% +28.33% -6.25%
75th Percentile £588 £596 £438
90th Percentile £640 £673 £521
England median daily rate £475 £488 £425
% change year-on-year -2.56% +14.71% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 0 3
10th Percentile - - £43.94
25th Percentile - - £44.98
Median hourly rate £40.00 - £46.71
75th Percentile - - £47.60
90th Percentile £71.93 - £48.13
England median hourly rate £40.00 £38.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year +3.90% +79.07% +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 514 604 479
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 16.27% 17.44% 13.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 329 387 290
10th Percentile £297 £204 £215
25th Percentile £463 £400 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £513 £450
Median % change year-on-year +4.39% +13.89% +12.50%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £563
90th Percentile £700 £719 £621
England median daily rate £495 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +14.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 117 31
10th Percentile £12.55 - £41.00
25th Percentile £15.75 - £44.75
Median hourly rate £40.00 £9.80 £50.77
Median % change year-on-year +308.16% -80.70% +8.02%
75th Percentile £68.46 £59.80 £64.62
90th Percentile £83.60 £76.59 £69.05
England median hourly rate £40.00 £18.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year +122.22% -24.72% +0.41%

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 18 May 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 18 May 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 18 May 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 +13 13 £295 -39.49%
Wiltshire -2 12 £538 -2.27% 3
Bristol +21 9 £488 +14.71% 7
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 8 (23.53%) Confluence
3 3 (8.82%) SharePoint
4 1 (2.94%) OpenStack
4 1 (2.94%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Office
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
3 1 (2.94%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 33 (97.06%) DNS
2 13 (38.24%) WAN
3 12 (35.29%) LAN
4 9 (26.47%) SAN
4 9 (26.47%) TCP/IP
4 9 (26.47%) Wi-Fi
5 8 (23.53%) MPLS
6 6 (17.65%) VPN
7 5 (14.71%) Firewall
7 5 (14.71%) Network Security
8 3 (8.82%) BGP
8 3 (8.82%) OSPF
8 3 (8.82%) Skype
8 3 (8.82%) SNMP
9 2 (5.88%) Broadband
9 2 (5.88%) SMTP
9 2 (5.88%) VLAN
9 2 (5.88%) VoIP
9 2 (5.88%) Wireless
10 1 (2.94%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (23.53%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.94%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 8 (23.53%) JIRA
2 2 (5.88%) Artifactory
3 1 (2.94%) Git
General
1 22 (64.71%) Social Skills
2 16 (47.06%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (26.47%) Military
4 8 (23.53%) Aerospace
5 4 (11.76%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (32.35%) Analyst
2 10 (29.41%) IT Analyst
3 8 (23.53%) Infrastructure Analyst
3 8 (23.53%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
4 7 (20.59%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (20.59%) Integration Engineer
4 7 (20.59%) Test and Integration Engineer
4 7 (20.59%) Test Engineer
5 5 (14.71%) Wintel Engineer
6 3 (8.82%) Cisco Engineer
6 3 (8.82%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 3 (8.82%) Network Engineer
7 2 (5.88%) Senior
7 2 (5.88%) Service Analyst
7 2 (5.88%) Service Desk Analyst
7 2 (5.88%) Service Desk Engineer
7 2 (5.88%) Wintel Infrastructure Engineer
8 1 (2.94%) Platform Engineer
8 1 (2.94%) Senior Support Technician
8 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 13 (38.24%) 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
4 9 (26.47%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (14.71%) Windows 10
6 2 (5.88%) Linux
6 2 (5.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (2.94%) Windows 7
7 1 (2.94%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (32.35%) Agile
1 11 (32.35%) Network Management
2 8 (23.53%) Application Packaging
2 8 (23.53%) Asset Management
2 8 (23.53%) Business Transformation
2 8 (23.53%) Capacity Management
2 8 (23.53%) Capacity Planning
2 8 (23.53%) Critical Thinking
2 8 (23.53%) Data Migration
2 8 (23.53%) Data Protection
2 8 (23.53%) Decision-Making
2 8 (23.53%) Migration
2 8 (23.53%) Server Management
3 7 (20.59%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 7 (20.59%) ITIL
3 7 (20.59%) Regression Testing
3 7 (20.59%) Test Scripting
4 5 (14.71%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (14.71%) Service Management
5 4 (11.76%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (35.29%) PowerShell
2 10 (29.41%) SQL
3 2 (5.88%) C#
3 2 (5.88%) Java
4 1 (2.94%) Python
Qualifications
1 16 (47.06%) Security Cleared
2 11 (32.35%) Degree
2 11 (32.35%) SC Cleared
3 8 (23.53%) MCSE
3 8 (23.53%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (20.59%) MCSA
4 7 (20.59%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 5 (14.71%) DV Cleared
6 3 (8.82%) CCNA
6 3 (8.82%) CCNP
6 3 (8.82%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (5.88%) ITIL Certification
7 2 (5.88%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.88%) NIST
1 2 (5.88%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (73.53%) Active Directory
2 21 (61.76%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (32.35%) Virtual Servers
4 8 (23.53%) VMware Workstation
5 3 (8.82%) Docker
5 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 3 (8.82%) VMware ESXi
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 15 (44.12%) 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
5 3 (8.82%) SCOM
6 2 (5.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (5.88%) Jamf Pro
6 2 (5.88%) OPNET
7 1 (2.94%) WSUS
Vendors
1 22 (64.71%) VMware
2 14 (41.18%) Microsoft
3 8 (23.53%) Hitachi
3 8 (23.53%) NetApp
4 4 (11.76%) Cisco
4 4 (11.76%) Veeam
5 3 (8.82%) Atlassian
5 3 (8.82%) F5
5 3 (8.82%) Fortinet
5 3 (8.82%) SolarWinds
6 2 (5.88%) Dell
6 2 (5.88%) Remedy
7 1 (2.94%) Google
7 1 (2.94%) McAfee
7 1 (2.94%) Veritas