Network Manager Contracts in the West Midlands

Network Manager
England > West Midlands

The median Network Manager daily rate in the West Midlands is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 106 122 148
Rank change year-on-year +16 +26 -25
Contract jobs requiring a Network Manager 10 14 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.52% 0.59% 0.59%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.57% 0.63% 0.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 11 10
10th Percentile £420 - -
25th Percentile £425 - £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £250
Median % change year-on-year - +80.00% -50.00%
75th Percentile £475 - £501
90th Percentile - £451 £526
England median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -1.72%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 1,769 2,236 3,440
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.33% 94.95% 96.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,197 1,534 2,509
10th Percentile £259 £250 £225
25th Percentile £363 £388 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +16.21%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £703 £694 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 135 66 80
10th Percentile £12.04 £12.50 £12.38
25th Percentile £15.00 £15.02 £14.46
Median hourly rate £22.00 £19.50 £17.14
Median % change year-on-year +12.82% +13.77% +7.13%
75th Percentile £41.13 £26.82 £19.90
90th Percentile £55.75 £55.63 £22.25
England median hourly rate £36.50 £44.32 £22.50
% change year-on-year -17.64% +96.98% +2.27%

Network Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured Network Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Network Manager in the West Midlands

Network Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Manager in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Network Manager in the West Midlands

Network Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Manager in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Network Manager in the West Midlands

Network Manager
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Manager within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 6 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
Birmingham - 7 £450 - 1
Warwickshire - 3 - - 1
Network Manager
England

Network Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Network Manager 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 West Midlands region featuring Network Manager in the job title.

1 7 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (60.00%) Public Sector
3 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (40.00%) Network Monitoring
3 4 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (40.00%) Incident Response
3 4 (40.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 4 (40.00%) CCIE
3 4 (40.00%) CCNP
3 4 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (40.00%) Configuration Management
3 4 (40.00%) Scrum
3 4 (40.00%) Strategic Planning
3 4 (40.00%) Network Design
3 4 (40.00%) Network Security
3 4 (40.00%) Capacity Planning
3 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure Management
4 3 (30.00%) Test Strategy
4 3 (30.00%) Test Management
5 1 (10.00%) Contingency Planning
5 1 (10.00%) Resource Allocation
5 1 (10.00%) Workshop Facilitation
5 1 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (10.00%) Project Delivery
5 1 (10.00%) Risk Register
5 1 (10.00%) Change Management
5 1 (10.00%) Risk Management
5 1 (10.00%) Validation
5 1 (10.00%) Agile
5 1 (10.00%) Asset Management

Network Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (10.00%) Microsoft Project
Communications & Networking
1 4 (40.00%) Network Security
2 1 (10.00%) LAN
2 1 (10.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (10.00%) VPN
2 1 (10.00%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 7 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (60.00%) Public Sector
3 4 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Capacity Planning
1 4 (40.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 4 (40.00%) Configuration Management
1 4 (40.00%) Incident Response
1 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 4 (40.00%) Network Design
1 4 (40.00%) Network Monitoring
1 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (40.00%) Scrum
1 4 (40.00%) Strategic Planning
2 3 (30.00%) Test Management
2 3 (30.00%) Test Strategy
3 1 (10.00%) Agile
3 1 (10.00%) Asset Management
3 1 (10.00%) Change Control
3 1 (10.00%) Change Management
3 1 (10.00%) Network Architecture
3 1 (10.00%) Project Planning
3 1 (10.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (10.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) CCIE
1 4 (40.00%) CCNP
1 4 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) QA