Network Engineer
UK
The median Network Engineer daily rate in the UK is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 31 May 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 31 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 91 | 129 | 219 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +38 | +90 | -14 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Network Engineer | 1,018 | 1,138 | 1,164 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 2.37% | 2.03% | 1.33% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.55% | 2.15% | 1.39% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 628 | 760 | 785 |
| 10th Percentile | £299 | £273 | £281 |
| 25th Percentile | £363 | £363 | £363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £463 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.70% | +2.78% | +17.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £538 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £625 | £625 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £450 | £438 | £415 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.86% | +5.42% | +14.09% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 21 | 34 | 28 |
| 10th Percentile | £18.50 | £24.69 | £21.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £24.50 | £47.19 | £26.44 |
| Median hourly rate | £40.00 | £62.62 | £45.38 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -36.12% | +37.99% | +14.87% |
| 75th Percentile | £73.75 | £78.31 | £47.70 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.24 | £81.00 | £56.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £72.50 | £62.00 | £46.25 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.94% | +34.05% | +96.81% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 39,897 | 53,039 | 83,562 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.82% | 94.59% | 95.35% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,852 | 37,038 | 58,857 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £409 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | +5.26% | +10.47% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,824 | 1,465 | 1,978 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.83 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.06 | £15.90 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.50 | £45.00 | £24.15 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +86.37% | +9.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.75 | £76.15 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £43.00 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.98% | +115.00% | +5.26% |
Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Network Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Network Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Engineer.
Network Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Engineer over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.
Network Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Engineer.
Network Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Network Engineer over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.
Network Engineer
Top 17 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 31 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 |
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| England | +49 | 940 | £475 | +5.56% | 238 |
| UK excluding London | +13 | 631 | £450 | +2.86% | 180 |
| London | +97 | 318 | £500 | - | 82 |
| South East | +31 | 255 | £500 | +11.11% | 55 |
| Work from Home | +5 | 254 | £475 | -2.06% | 94 |
| North of England | +9 | 134 | £433 | +4.85% | 26 |
| North West | +9 | 105 | £440 | +3.53% | 16 |
| South West | +3 | 99 | £488 | -1.27% | 25 |
| Midlands | +12 | 94 | £350 | -6.67% | 33 |
| West Midlands | +9 | 69 | £350 | -6.67% | 25 |
| Scotland | -3 | 28 | £363 | -23.68% | 26 |
| East Midlands | +14 | 25 | £438 | +25.00% | 8 |
| East of England | -30 | 24 | £300 | -7.69% | 14 |
| Yorkshire | 0 | 19 | £205 | -47.10% | 9 |
| North East | +18 | 10 | £388 | +93.75% | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | +6 | 6 | £363 | - | 2 |
| Wales | -17 | 3 | £263 | -38.24% | 3 |
Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 31 May 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 featuring Network Engineer in the job title.
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Network Engineer Skill Set
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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