Network Planning Contracts in the UK excluding London

Network Planning
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Network Planning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Network Planning over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 388 438 500
Rank change year-on-year +50 +62 -79
Contract jobs citing Network Planning 8 9 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.039% 0.038% 0.039%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.046% 0.043% 0.044%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 5 7
10th Percentile - £390 £328
25th Percentile £325 £413 £364
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £425 £405
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% +4.94% +12.50%
75th Percentile £375 £475 £422
90th Percentile - £520 £596
UK median daily rate £350 £438 £588
% change year-on-year -20.00% -25.53% +32.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £14.90 £20.00 -
25th Percentile £16.25 £20.75 -
Median hourly rate £18.50 £22.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -17.78% - -
75th Percentile £20.75 £24.25 -
90th Percentile £22.10 £25.00 -
UK median hourly rate £23.00 £22.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year +2.22% -40.00% +50.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Network Planning is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,297 21,007 27,024
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.45% 89.55% 88.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,312 14,549 18,866
10th Percentile £250 £256 £235
25th Percentile £378 £400 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,055 1,290 1,325
10th Percentile £12.32 £11.00 £12.22
25th Percentile £15.17 £15.41 £14.00
Median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £61.25 £65.00 £46.17
90th Percentile £72.90 £73.75 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.18
% change year-on-year +1.39% +42.97% +2.78%

Network Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Network Planning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Network Planning in the UK excluding London

Network Planning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Planning in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Network Planning in the UK excluding London

Network Planning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Planning in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Network Planning in the UK excluding London

Network Planning
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Planning within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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
North of England +31 5 £350 -17.65% 2
Midlands +37 3 £350 -6.67% 1
West Midlands +24 3 £350 -6.67% 1
North West +14 2 £350 -17.65% 2
Yorkshire - 2 £350 -
North East - 1 - -
Network Planning
UK

Network Planning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) Network Security
2 2 (25.00%) 2G
2 2 (25.00%) 3G
2 2 (25.00%) 4G
2 2 (25.00%) 5G
2 2 (25.00%) Radio Access Network
3 1 (12.50%) DWDM
3 1 (12.50%) Ethernet
3 1 (12.50%) Internet
3 1 (12.50%) MPLS
3 1 (12.50%) SDH
3 1 (12.50%) SONET
3 1 (12.50%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) GIS
1 2 (25.00%) QGIS
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Telecoms
3 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Senior
2 2 (25.00%) Change Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Change Management Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Management Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Network Specialist
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Change Management Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Senior Management Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) ICT Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Network Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Radio Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Radio Planner
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Network Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) PACS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (37.50%) Network Optimisation
3 2 (25.00%) Business Case
3 2 (25.00%) Change Management
3 2 (25.00%) Customer Experience
3 2 (25.00%) Customer-Centricity
3 2 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (25.00%) Impact Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) Network Design
3 2 (25.00%) Project Management
3 2 (25.00%) Radio Network Optimisation
3 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (25.00%) Statistics
3 2 (25.00%) Supplier Management
4 1 (12.50%) Digital Strategy
4 1 (12.50%) Information Security
4 1 (12.50%) Inventory Management
4 1 (12.50%) Order Management
4 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
4 1 (12.50%) Validation
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) BC Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (12.50%) CCNA
2 1 (12.50%) CCNP
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (12.50%) CISSP
2 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) GDPR
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) Ericsson
2 2 (25.00%) ESRI
2 2 (25.00%) Greenplum
2 2 (25.00%) Mapinfo
2 2 (25.00%) Pega