Senior Network Engineer Contracts in London

Senior Network Engineer
England > London

The median Senior Network Engineer daily rate in London is £525 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 317 467 550
Rank change year-on-year +150 +83 -118
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Network Engineer 74 32 54
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.41% 0.12% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.45% 0.12% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 18 34
10th Percentile £336 £413 £366
25th Percentile £414 £464 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £494
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +11.39% +9.72%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £605
90th Percentile £708 £725 £725
England median daily rate £513 £500 £450
% change year-on-year +2.50% +11.11% +4.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £32.00 - -
England median hourly rate £73.50 £66.00 £50.50
% change year-on-year +11.36% +30.69% -17.55%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 16,618 26,148 37,443
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.14% 95.28% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,014 18,877 27,349
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £441 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £675
90th Percentile £788 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 342 297 456
10th Percentile £16.00 £17.99 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £22.08
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% - +12.90%
75th Percentile £44.50 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £64.95 £76.95 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.00 £43.86 £22.40
% change year-on-year -20.20% +95.80% -0.09%

Senior Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Senior Network Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Network Engineer in London

Senior Network Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Network Engineer in London.

Daily rate trend for Senior Network Engineer in London

Senior Network Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Network Engineer in London over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Network Engineer in London

Senior Network Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Network Engineer in London.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Network Engineer in London

Senior Network Engineer
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Network Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 19 April 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
Central London +46 5 £518 - 4
West London +23 4 £288 -28.13%
East London - 3 £700 -
Senior Network Engineer
England

Senior Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Senior Network Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Senior Network Engineer in the job title.

1 44 (59.46%) Firewall
2 34 (45.95%) Cisco
3 20 (27.03%) Cisco Certification
4 19 (25.68%) Network Security
5 16 (21.62%) CCNP
5 16 (21.62%) Data Centre
6 15 (20.27%) Palo Alto
6 15 (20.27%) Security Cleared
7 13 (17.57%) VPN
7 13 (17.57%) WAN
7 13 (17.57%) Service Delivery
8 12 (16.22%) BGP
8 12 (16.22%) LAN
8 12 (16.22%) DV Cleared
8 12 (16.22%) Public Sector
9 11 (14.86%) Roadmaps
9 11 (14.86%) DNS
9 11 (14.86%) IPsec
10 10 (13.51%) Wireless
10 10 (13.51%) Change Management
10 10 (13.51%) OSPF
10 10 (13.51%) Microsoft
10 10 (13.51%) AWS
10 10 (13.51%) Network Design
10 10 (13.51%) Social Skills
10 10 (13.51%) Low Latency
11 9 (12.16%) InfiniBand
11 9 (12.16%) Banking
11 9 (12.16%) Fortinet
11 9 (12.16%) Azure

Senior Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 2 (2.70%) nginx
2 1 (1.35%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (6.76%) MS Visio
2 2 (2.70%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 10 (13.51%) AWS
2 9 (12.16%) Azure
3 5 (6.76%) Cloud Computing
3 5 (6.76%) OCI
4 2 (2.70%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (2.70%) GCP
5 1 (1.35%) Cloudflare
5 1 (1.35%) GitHub
5 1 (1.35%) Nutanix
5 1 (1.35%) SaaS
5 1 (1.35%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 44 (59.46%) Firewall
2 19 (25.68%) Network Security
3 13 (17.57%) VPN
3 13 (17.57%) WAN
4 12 (16.22%) BGP
4 12 (16.22%) LAN
5 11 (14.86%) DNS
5 11 (14.86%) IPsec
6 10 (13.51%) OSPF
6 10 (13.51%) Wireless
7 9 (12.16%) InfiniBand
8 8 (10.81%) Cisco Nexus
8 8 (10.81%) Internet
8 8 (10.81%) MPLS
9 7 (9.46%) DHCP
9 7 (9.46%) EIGRP
9 7 (9.46%) HSRP
9 7 (9.46%) SD-WAN
9 7 (9.46%) VLAN
10 6 (8.11%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.05%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (1.35%) JIRA
General
1 12 (16.22%) Public Sector
2 10 (13.51%) Social Skills
3 9 (12.16%) Banking
4 8 (10.81%) Manufacturing
5 5 (6.76%) Finance
6 3 (4.05%) Telecoms
7 2 (2.70%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (2.70%) Investment Banking
8 1 (1.35%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (6.76%) 802.1X
2 2 (2.70%) HTML
3 1 (1.35%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (1.35%) JSON
3 1 (1.35%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 16 (21.62%) Data Centre
2 4 (5.41%) PKI
3 2 (2.70%) CMDB
3 2 (2.70%) Hedge funds
3 2 (2.70%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.35%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.35%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.35%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (1.35%) NHS
4 1 (1.35%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.35%) Linux
1 1 (1.35%) Windows
1 1 (1.35%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (17.57%) Service Delivery
2 11 (14.86%) Roadmaps
3 10 (13.51%) Change Management
3 10 (13.51%) Low Latency
3 10 (13.51%) Network Design
4 7 (9.46%) Network Architecture
5 6 (8.11%) Impact Analysis
6 5 (6.76%) DevOps
6 5 (6.76%) Knowledge Transfer
6 5 (6.76%) Network Optimisation
6 5 (6.76%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (5.41%) Computer Science
7 4 (5.41%) Infrastructure as Code
7 4 (5.41%) Migration
8 3 (4.05%) Agile
8 3 (4.05%) Customer Experience
8 3 (4.05%) Due Diligence
8 3 (4.05%) Incident Management
8 3 (4.05%) Network Monitoring
8 3 (4.05%) Presales
Programming Languages
1 7 (9.46%) Python
2 3 (4.05%) PowerShell
3 2 (2.70%) C#
3 2 (2.70%) SQL
4 1 (1.35%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 20 (27.03%) Cisco Certification
2 16 (21.62%) CCNP
3 15 (20.27%) Security Cleared
4 12 (16.22%) DV Cleared
5 9 (12.16%) CCNA
6 6 (8.11%) AWS Certification
7 5 (6.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 5 (6.76%) Azure Certification
8 3 (4.05%) CCIE
9 2 (2.70%) Degree
10 1 (1.35%) Chartered Engineer
10 1 (1.35%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (1.35%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (4.05%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (2.70%) Active Directory
1 2 (2.70%) Squid
2 1 (1.35%) DFS Replication
2 1 (1.35%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (9.46%) Terraform
2 5 (6.76%) FortiGate
2 5 (6.76%) SolarWinds Orion
3 2 (2.70%) Cisco CUCM
3 2 (2.70%) HAProxy
3 2 (2.70%) Stealthwatch
4 1 (1.35%) Nmap
Vendors
1 34 (45.95%) Cisco
2 15 (20.27%) Palo Alto
3 10 (13.51%) Microsoft
4 9 (12.16%) Fortinet
5 8 (10.81%) F5
6 6 (8.11%) CheckPoint
6 6 (8.11%) Google
6 6 (8.11%) SolarWinds
7 5 (6.76%) Arista
7 5 (6.76%) Infoblox
8 4 (5.41%) Meraki
9 3 (4.05%) Juniper
10 2 (2.70%) Aruba
10 2 (2.70%) Blue Coat
10 2 (2.70%) HP
10 2 (2.70%) Splunk
11 1 (1.35%) NetApp
11 1 (1.35%) ProCurve
11 1 (1.35%) ServiceNow
11 1 (1.35%) VMware