Network Engineer Contracts in Milton Keynes

Network Engineer
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The median Network Engineer daily rate in Milton Keynes is £575 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 32 64 59
Rank change year-on-year +32 -5 -13
Contract jobs requiring a Network Engineer 13 11 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 3.30% 1.46% 1.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.53% 1.57% 1.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 6 4
10th Percentile £500 £475 -
25th Percentile £538 £500 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £505 £361
Median % change year-on-year +13.86% +39.79% -
75th Percentile £825 £579 £534
90th Percentile - £600 -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £575 £505 £361
% change year-on-year +13.86% +39.79% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £23.56
25th Percentile - - £24.14
Median hourly rate - - £25.73
75th Percentile - - £26.68
90th Percentile - - £26.87
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £70.00 - £25.73

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Milton Keynes

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes. 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 Milton Keynes with a recognized job title 368 699 652
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.40% 93.08% 97.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 278 570 508
10th Percentile £269 £310 £200
25th Percentile £406 £403 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +0.53% - +2.70%
75th Percentile £588 £570 £570
90th Percentile £725 £650 £650
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £475 £475 £475
% change year-on-year - - +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 2 37
10th Percentile £15.85 £9.87 £10.29
25th Percentile £18.00 £10.42 -
Median hourly rate £22.58 £11.58 £10.77
Median % change year-on-year +94.99% +7.52% -20.07%
75th Percentile £30.00 £12.50 £14.51
90th Percentile £48.75 £12.89 £23.50
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £23.75 £13.16 £11.84
% change year-on-year +80.47% +11.20% -15.31%

Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Job vacancy trend for Network Engineer in Milton Keynes

Network Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Engineer in Milton Keynes.

Daily rate trend for Network Engineer in Milton Keynes

Network Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Engineer in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Network Engineer in Milton Keynes

Network Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Engineer in Milton Keynes.

Hourly rate trend for Network Engineer in Milton Keynes

Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, 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 Milton Keynes region featuring Network Engineer in the job title.

1 11 (84.62%) Cisco Certification
2 10 (76.92%) Cisco
3 8 (61.54%) Firewall
4 7 (53.85%) CCNP
5 6 (46.15%) Finance
6 5 (38.46%) Nokia
6 5 (38.46%) CheckPoint
6 5 (38.46%) Network Security
6 5 (38.46%) Security Cleared
6 5 (38.46%) Cisco ASA
6 5 (38.46%) Capacity Planning
6 5 (38.46%) Cisco ISE
7 4 (30.77%) Ansible
7 4 (30.77%) Cisco Nexus
7 4 (30.77%) DV Cleared
7 4 (30.77%) Palo Alto
7 4 (30.77%) Terraform
7 4 (30.77%) ScienceLogic
7 4 (30.77%) Nessus
7 4 (30.77%) CCNA
7 4 (30.77%) Juniper
7 4 (30.77%) Python
8 3 (23.08%) IBM
8 3 (23.08%) Netcool
8 3 (23.08%) Cisco IOS
8 3 (23.08%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (23.08%) Data Centre
8 3 (23.08%) Dynatrace
8 3 (23.08%) Infoblox
8 3 (23.08%) F5

Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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 (15.38%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 8 (61.54%) Firewall
2 5 (38.46%) Cisco ASA
2 5 (38.46%) Cisco ISE
2 5 (38.46%) Network Security
3 4 (30.77%) Cisco Nexus
4 3 (23.08%) Cisco IOS
4 3 (23.08%) NX-OS
5 2 (15.38%) DNS
5 2 (15.38%) LAN
5 2 (15.38%) SD-WAN
5 2 (15.38%) VPN
5 2 (15.38%) WAN
5 2 (15.38%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (15.38%) Wireshark
6 1 (7.69%) Cisco Firepower
6 1 (7.69%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
6 1 (7.69%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 6 (46.15%) Finance
2 3 (23.08%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Electronics
3 2 (15.38%) Manufacturing
3 2 (15.38%) Marketing
3 2 (15.38%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
3 2 (15.38%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Data Centre
2 2 (15.38%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Capacity Planning
2 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (15.38%) Digital Marketing
2 2 (15.38%) Load Balancing
2 2 (15.38%) Network Architecture
2 2 (15.38%) Programme Management
2 2 (15.38%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 1 (7.69%) Change Control
3 1 (7.69%) Network Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) Python
Qualifications
1 11 (84.62%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (53.85%) CCNP
3 5 (38.46%) Security Cleared
4 4 (30.77%) CCNA
4 4 (30.77%) DV Cleared
5 2 (15.38%) Degree
6 1 (7.69%) CCIE
6 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
Systems Management
1 4 (30.77%) Ansible
1 4 (30.77%) Nessus
1 4 (30.77%) Terraform
2 3 (23.08%) Netcool
3 2 (15.38%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 10 (76.92%) Cisco
2 5 (38.46%) CheckPoint
2 5 (38.46%) Nokia
3 4 (30.77%) Juniper
3 4 (30.77%) Palo Alto
3 4 (30.77%) ScienceLogic
4 3 (23.08%) Dynatrace
4 3 (23.08%) F5
4 3 (23.08%) IBM
4 3 (23.08%) Infoblox
5 2 (15.38%) SAP
5 2 (15.38%) SolarWinds
6 1 (7.69%) Meraki