Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for TCP/IP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited TCP/IP over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 15 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 282 | 244 | 283 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -38 | +39 | -8 |
| Contract jobs citing TCP/IP | 331 | 626 | 856 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.78% | 1.10% | 0.98% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | 6.14% | 8.84% | 8.95% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 224 | 381 | 564 |
| 10th Percentile | £188 | £225 | £181 |
| 25th Percentile | £350 | £320 | £299 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £488 | £463 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.56% | +5.41% | +8.82% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £650 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £750 | £688 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £494 | £450 | £400 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.72% | +12.50% | +0.24% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 21 | 44 | 34 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.00 | £21.02 | £20.23 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.00 | £34.50 | £20.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £60.73 | £36.12 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.04% | +68.13% | -9.70% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £66.56 | £55.65 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £77.50 | £67.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £65.00 | £62.55 | £22.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.92% | +184.32% | -12.00% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK
TCP/IP 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 with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 5,394 | 7,082 | 9,559 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 12.68% | 12.40% | 10.93% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,215 | 4,571 | 6,235 |
| 10th Percentile | £205 | £235 | £232 |
| 25th Percentile | £350 | £400 | £388 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £490 | £520 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.68% | +3.90% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £638 | £613 |
| 90th Percentile | £694 | £725 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £475 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.56% | +12.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 417 | 464 | 368 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.50 | £9.80 | £15.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £10.63 | £17.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £40.00 | £18.50 | £28.33 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +116.22% | -34.70% | +6.91% |
| 75th Percentile | £63.75 | £59.85 | £50.77 |
| 90th Percentile | £70.00 | £75.00 | £65.54 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £46.14 | £18.00 | £21.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +156.31% | -16.28% | -8.99% |
TCP/IP
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing TCP/IP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
TCP/IP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing TCP/IP.
TCP/IP
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TCP/IP over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.
TCP/IP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing TCP/IP.
TCP/IP
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing TCP/IP over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.
TCP/IP
Top 16 Contract Locations
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 UK over the 6 months to 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | -40 | 295 | £488 | +2.03% | 318 |
| UK excluding London | -32 | 200 | £494 | +9.72% | 243 |
| London | -21 | 108 | £525 | - | 84 |
| Work from Home | +38 | 106 | £525 | +13.02% | 117 |
| South East | -3 | 58 | £450 | -5.26% | 47 |
| Midlands | +50 | 43 | £513 | +46.43% | 56 |
| North of England | -18 | 31 | £500 | +33.33% | 64 |
| South West | -14 | 28 | £600 | +23.08% | 31 |
| East Midlands | +35 | 24 | £488 | +26.62% | 31 |
| East of England | -6 | 20 | £375 | -11.76% | 26 |
| North West | -9 | 20 | £450 | +12.50% | 40 |
| West Midlands | +17 | 19 | £525 | +62.79% | 25 |
| Scotland | +49 | 11 | £534 | +21.39% | 12 |
| Yorkshire | +9 | 11 | £625 | +51.52% | 23 |
| Northern Ireland | -5 | 5 | - | - | 5 |
| Wales | +3 | 4 | £645 | +17.18% | 7 |
TCP/IP
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:
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