Network Engineer Contracts in London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Network Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Network Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the London region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Engineer
Rank 242 169 268
Rank change year-on-year
-73 +99
Contract jobs requiring a Network Engineer 142 298 180
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.656% 1.106% 0.579%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.712% 1.196% 0.626%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 195 92
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £244 £250 £203
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 14
Average hourly rate - £40.00 £30.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +31.14%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £22.50 £31.44
% change year-on-year
+22.22% -28.43%
All Job Titles
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 19942 24907 28750
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 92.08% 92.46% 92.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 13399 16045 18461
Average daily rate £450 £445 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.12% -6.31%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 450 624 677
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £20.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £41.00 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Network Engineer
England

Network Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Network Engineer across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London Network Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Network Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Network Engineer across the London region.

London Network Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Network Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Network Engineer across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London Network Engineer Daily Rate Histogram

Network Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Network Engineer across the London region.

London Network Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Network Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Engineer within the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London -35 47 £350 -6.66%
Hammersmith - 4 - -
Uxbridge +7 3 £250 +25.00%
Docklands, London +2 2 £523 +44.13%
Croydon - 2 £390 -
Hounslow - 1 £225 -
Network Engineer
England

Network Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Network Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Network Engineer in their job title.

1 225 (80.07%) Cisco
2 142 (50.53%) Firewall
3 132 (46.98%) Cisco Certification
4 109 (38.79%) LAN
5 103 (36.65%) WAN
6 83 (29.54%) CCNP
7 82 (29.18%) BGP
8 76 (27.05%) VPN
9 75 (26.69%) MPLS
10 74 (26.33%) CheckPoint
11 67 (23.84%) CCNA
12 61 (21.71%) Juniper
13 60 (21.35%) Cisco Nexus
14 59 (21.00%) OSPF
15 56 (19.93%) Cisco ASA
16 53 (18.86%) Finance
17 50 (17.79%) Wireless
18 47 (16.73%) Network Security
19 41 (14.59%) CCIE
20 39 (13.88%) Ethernet
21 38 (13.52%) HP
22 36 (12.81%) VLAN
23 35 (12.46%) VoIP
24 33 (11.74%) TCP/IP
24 33 (11.74%) F5
25 31 (11.03%) SNMP
25 31 (11.03%) Citrix
26 30 (10.68%) IPsec
27 29 (10.32%) Network Design
27 29 (10.32%) Linux

Network Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Network Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Network Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (3.203%) Regular Expression
2 3 (1.068%) HTML
3 1 (0.356%) Middleware
3 1 (0.356%) WebSphere
3 1 (0.356%) Velocity
Application Platforms
1 7 (2.491%) MS Exchange
1 7 (2.491%) Lync
2 4 (1.423%) Apache
3 2 (0.712%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (0.712%) IIS
4 1 (0.356%) WebLogic
4 1 (0.356%) GroupWise
4 1 (0.356%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 7 (2.491%) MS Excel
2 6 (2.135%) MS Visio
3 4 (1.423%) MS Office
4 1 (0.356%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (0.356%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 142 (50.53%) Firewall
2 109 (38.79%) LAN
3 103 (36.65%) WAN
4 82 (29.18%) BGP
5 76 (27.05%) VPN
6 75 (26.69%) MPLS
7 60 (21.35%) Cisco Nexus
8 59 (21.00%) OSPF
9 56 (19.93%) Cisco ASA
10 50 (17.79%) Wireless
11 47 (16.73%) Network Security
12 39 (13.88%) Ethernet
13 36 (12.81%) VLAN
14 35 (12.46%) VoIP
15 33 (11.74%) TCP/IP
16 31 (11.03%) SNMP
17 30 (10.68%) IPsec
18 24 (8.541%) Internet
19 19 (6.762%) EIGRP
20 18 (6.406%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (0.712%) SQL Server
1 2 (0.712%) MySQL
2 1 (0.356%) MS Access
General
1 53 (18.86%) Finance
2 22 (7.829%) Telecoms
3 20 (7.117%) Banking
4 14 (4.982%) Retail
5 12 (4.270%) Investment Banking
6 6 (2.135%) Law
6 6 (2.135%) French Language
7 4 (1.423%) Financial Institution
7 4 (1.423%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (0.712%) Multimedia
8 2 (0.712%) Back Office
8 2 (0.712%) Games
8 2 (0.712%) Manufacturing
8 2 (0.712%) Retail Banking
9 1 (0.356%) Local Government
9 1 (0.356%) Front Office
Miscellaneous
1 8 (2.847%) Open Source
1 8 (2.847%) Video Conferencing
2 6 (2.135%) Firmware
3 3 (1.068%) Blackberry
3 3 (1.068%) e-Health
3 3 (1.068%) Management Information System
4 2 (0.712%) Hedge funds
4 2 (0.712%) Online Games
4 2 (0.712%) IVR
5 1 (0.356%) EFT
5 1 (0.356%) NHS
5 1 (0.356%) ASIC
5 1 (0.356%) PKI
5 1 (0.356%) CCTV
5 1 (0.356%) Statistical Arbitrage
5 1 (0.356%) Ergonomics
5 1 (0.356%) SecurID
5 1 (0.356%) Replication
5 1 (0.356%) CLARiiON
5 1 (0.356%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 29 (10.32%) Linux
2 26 (9.253%) Windows
3 11 (3.915%) Windows Server 2008
4 5 (1.779%) Solaris
5 4 (1.423%) UNIX
6 3 (1.068%) Windows Server 2003
6 3 (1.068%) Windows Server 2012
7 2 (0.712%) Windows 7
8 1 (0.356%) HPUX
8 1 (0.356%) NetWare
8 1 (0.356%) OS/2
8 1 (0.356%) CentOS
8 1 (0.356%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.356%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (10.32%) Network Design
2 26 (9.253%) ITIL
2 26 (9.253%) Network Management
3 25 (8.897%) Load Balancing
4 24 (8.541%) Migration
4 24 (8.541%) Change Management
5 23 (8.185%) E-Commerce
6 14 (4.982%) Network Architecture
7 10 (3.559%) Incident Management
8 9 (3.203%) Change Control
9 8 (2.847%) Capacity Management
9 8 (2.847%) Service Management
9 8 (2.847%) Project Planning
10 7 (2.491%) Configuration Management
11 5 (1.779%) Project Management
11 5 (1.779%) Problem Management
11 5 (1.779%) Scrum
11 5 (1.779%) Kanban
11 5 (1.779%) Root Cause Analysis
12 4 (1.423%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 8 (2.847%) Perl
1 8 (2.847%) SQL
2 2 (0.712%) Bash shell
2 2 (0.712%) C
3 1 (0.356%) PHP
3 1 (0.356%) Shell Script
3 1 (0.356%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 132 (46.98%) Cisco Certification
2 83 (29.54%) CCNP
3 67 (23.84%) CCNA
4 41 (14.59%) CCIE
5 25 (8.897%) Security Cleared
6 18 (6.406%) SC Cleared
7 15 (5.338%) CCDP
8 7 (2.491%) CCIP
8 7 (2.491%) Degree
8 7 (2.491%) JNCIE
8 7 (2.491%) JNCIA
8 7 (2.491%) HP APS
9 6 (2.135%) HP AIS
9 6 (2.135%) HP ASE
9 6 (2.135%) CISSP
10 5 (1.779%) CCVP
11 4 (1.423%) CCSA
11 4 (1.423%) CCSP
12 3 (1.068%) Microsoft Certification
12 3 (1.068%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (4.626%) SLA
2 8 (2.847%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 12 (4.270%) XenServer
2 10 (3.559%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (2.491%) Active Directory
4 5 (1.779%) ProxySG
4 5 (1.779%) UAG
5 1 (0.356%) ISA Server
5 1 (0.356%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.356%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (3.559%) OpenView
2 9 (3.203%) Nagios
2 9 (3.203%) Cacti
2 9 (3.203%) FortiGate
3 5 (1.779%) Cisco CUCM
4 4 (1.423%) CiscoWorks
5 3 (1.068%) Cisco UCCX
6 2 (0.712%) WhatsUp Gold
6 2 (0.712%) SCOM
6 2 (0.712%) Cisco UCCE
7 1 (0.356%) ZENworks
7 1 (0.356%) MOM
7 1 (0.356%) EMC Navisphere
7 1 (0.356%) SolarWinds Orion
7 1 (0.356%) Splunk
7 1 (0.356%) Puppet
7 1 (0.356%) Red Hat Spacewalk
Vendors
1 225 (80.07%) Cisco
2 74 (26.33%) CheckPoint
3 61 (21.71%) Juniper
4 38 (13.52%) HP
5 33 (11.74%) F5
6 31 (11.03%) Citrix
7 21 (7.473%) Fortinet
8 20 (7.117%) VMware
9 18 (6.406%) Microsoft
10 13 (4.626%) Blue Coat
10 13 (4.626%) Sourcefire
11 10 (3.559%) Nokia
12 9 (3.203%) Avaya
13 8 (2.847%) SolarWinds
14 6 (2.135%) ProCurve
14 6 (2.135%) Riverbed
15 5 (1.779%) Nortel
15 5 (1.779%) 3Com
15 5 (1.779%) Aruba
16 4 (1.423%) Polycom
Network Support Engineer - Cisco, IP Routing, EIGRP Protocol, Firewall
Central London / West End
Wireless Networks, Routing, F5 Load Balancing, VoIP, Cisco, Switching etc are a bonus but not essential... To be successful in the post, the 1st, 2nd & 3rd line Network...
Nationwide People Ltd
Rate: £260 - 270 Per Day Ltd Co basis
Posted: 22 May 2013
Network Engineer,IT Telecom,London,£260pd
City of London
Network Engineer, IT Telecommunication,London, £260pd My client is a Cisco Gold Partnership who is currently looking for a Network Engineer with Nortel/Ciena skills to join theirLondonoffice...
Orgtel
Posted: 15 May 2013
Network Engineer - Government - London - Contract
City, London
Ideal candidates will have a background in Network engineering ideally with experience in a Cisco environment with the following technical skills: * Cisco LAN technology (6500, 3750, layer 2...
Randstad Technologies
Rate: £250 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Network and Security Engineer
City, London
The requirement is for a resource to build and configure Checkpoint and ASA firewall possibly Blue Coats as per Client requirement i.e... Skills: Firewalls. Checkpoint. Cisco. McAfee...
Experis IT
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 21 May 2013
Low Latency Network Deployment Engineer - Banking
Docklands, London
Arista 7124s/7148sBlade Network Technology 10GE switchesNiksun, Corvil, Observium or comparable network tool suites.Conducts latency optimisation testing identifying breakages and recommends solutions.The successful candidate must have...
Rate: £500 - £540 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013
Network Engineer
West London
ITIL Service Management Experience and SLA Reporting experience... Citrix Netscalers. Juniper Netscreen, Cisco ASA Firewalls and PIX. Network Security products (firewall, IPS, DLP) Arista Switches. Fortinet Firewalls... Minimum...
Experis IT
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
Investment Banking Network Engineer - Cisco / Juniper EXP
London
Cisco - 3750, 3800, 7200, 6500, Nexus: - EIGRP, BGP, OSPF (desirable). - VLANs. - HSRP/VRRP. - MPLS (managed VPN)... - Firewall rule management... - SSL VPN... - Load Balancers (Foundry ServerIron, F5). Network Engineer (...
Coal IT Services
Rate: From £350 to £450 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
Senior Network Operation Engineer, Financial Services
City of London
Technically you will have strong working experience and knowledge of Cisco, routing and switching, LAN, WAN, MAN, WLAN, Cisco FWSM, ASA, Fortinet, Firewalls, Cisco PIX and Juniper NetScreen...
DP Connect Ltd
Rate: £400 per day
Posted: 24 May 2013
Network Engineer - Cisco/Checkpoint - £425 PER DAY
London
Cisco routers and switches (IOS, IOS XE and CatOS), utilising IP,EIGRP,BGP and Multicast. Checkpoint and Nokia firewalls. VPN... Network Management (SNMP, Netflow, IP SLA, Latency monitoring).
Nicoll Curtin
Rate: £350 - £425 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Network Engineer
West London
ITIL Service Management... Scrum and KanBan Methodology experience... MPLS, IPSEC VPN, Firewalls and TACACS authentication. Wireless, VOIP and Security technologies... Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)... Citrix Netscalers. Juniper...
Experis IT
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 20 May 2013
Senior Network Engineer - Cisco/Checkpoint - £70k
London
Cisco routers and switches (IOS, IOS XE and CatOS), utilising IP,EIGRP,BGP and Multicast. Checkpoint and Nokia firewalls. VPN... Network Management (SNMP, Netflow, IP SLA, Latency monitoring).
Nicoll Curtin
Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Bonus + Excellent benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Network Engineer
City, London
Roc Search / Network Engineer / - OSPF, BGP, IS-IS, MPLS Core Networking, CCNP, CCDP, BCNE / Contract / London... Essential Skills: 3+ years in a technical operations or engineering role within...
Roc Search
Posted: 21 May 2013
Network Support Engineer - MPLS, VOIP, Procurve, Checkpoint
London
The ideal Network Support Engineer will have technical knowledge of a combination of the following: LAN (Switches, VLAS, QoS) WAN (routing, VPN, MPLS) Monitoring tools like Solarwinds or...
Information Technology Services
Rate: £300 - 350 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
Network Engineer - Juniper
City, London
The focus is on Juniper networks and LAN / WAN architecture - and less on communication requirements below... Cisco experience is also beneficial... Applies change control procedures... Implements arrangements for...
Aston Carter
Rate: £350 - £450 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Network & Communications - Network Engineer
City of London
Search terms: - network, engineer, networking, communications, juniper, tcp/ip, lan, wan, unified communications, netscaler, windows, video conference, load balancing Top global law firm requires 2 x Network & Communications...
Hudson IT London
Rate: £350 - £450 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013
Network Security Engineer - Intusion Detection
City, London
London 6 months IDS/Intrusion Detection My client a Specialist Consultancy in the network and information security arena require a Network Security Engineer for an initial 6 month...
Advanced Resource Managers
Rate: £250.00 - £300.00 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
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