Network Engineer Contracts in Wiltshire

Network Engineer
South West > Wiltshire

The median Network Engineer daily rate in Wiltshire is £508 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 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
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 54 58 49
Rank change year-on-year +4 -9 -11
Contract jobs requiring a Network Engineer 35 35 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 3.71% 3.17% 3.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.07% 3.37% 3.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 32 21
10th Percentile £430 £525 £363
25th Percentile £463 £550 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £650 £480
Median % change year-on-year -21.92% +35.51% +12.87%
75th Percentile £538 £670 £525
90th Percentile £625 £682 £563
South West median daily rate £494 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -1.25% +11.11% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £49.55
25th Percentile - - £50.00
Median hourly rate - - £52.00
75th Percentile - - £54.00
90th Percentile - - £54.45
South West median hourly rate - £62.62 £50.50
% change year-on-year - +23.99% +1.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Wiltshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire. 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 Wiltshire with a recognized job title 860 1,040 854
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.10% 94.20% 94.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 641 866 618
10th Percentile £263 £338 £286
25th Percentile £460 £459 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £518
Median % change year-on-year - +6.18% +9.05%
75th Percentile £650 £651 £618
90th Percentile £725 £723 £675
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% +9.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 16 23
10th Percentile - £40.63 £15.00
25th Percentile £14.25 £61.13 £25.25
Median hourly rate £20.75 £65.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -68.32% +19.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £74.00 £77.50 £69.05
90th Percentile - £83.75 £69.81
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £47.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +38.30% +10.59%

Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Network Engineer in Wiltshire

Network Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate trend for Network Engineer in Wiltshire

Network Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Engineer in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Network Engineer in Wiltshire

Network Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Network Engineer in Wiltshire

Network Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 30 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
Corsham -6 24 £508 -23.40% 6
Swindon - 5 £200 - 4
Chippenham - 1 £465 -
Melksham - 1 - -
Network Engineer
South West

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

For the 6 months to 30 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 Wiltshire region featuring Network Engineer in the job title.

1 28 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 26 (74.29%) Firewall
3 22 (62.86%) Data Centre
4 21 (60.00%) VMware
5 19 (54.29%) SC Cleared
5 19 (54.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 18 (51.43%) VMware Infrastructure
7 17 (48.57%) Virtual Infrastructure
8 16 (45.71%) Private Cloud
8 16 (45.71%) vSphere
8 16 (45.71%) Cybersecurity
8 16 (45.71%) Resource Management
9 14 (40.00%) vCenter Server
9 14 (40.00%) Penetration Testing
10 12 (34.29%) Vulnerability Scanning
10 12 (34.29%) Public Sector
11 11 (31.43%) Problem-Solving
12 9 (25.71%) DV Cleared
13 7 (20.00%) Migration
14 6 (17.14%) Cisco
14 6 (17.14%) Dell
15 5 (14.29%) WAN
15 5 (14.29%) LAN
16 4 (11.43%) Microsoft
16 4 (11.43%) Cisco Certification
16 4 (11.43%) CCNA
16 4 (11.43%) SD-WAN
17 3 (8.57%) Palo Alto
17 3 (8.57%) VMware NSX
17 3 (8.57%) Network Security

Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (2.86%) Azure
1 1 (2.86%) Entra ID
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 26 (74.29%) Firewall
2 5 (14.29%) LAN
2 5 (14.29%) WAN
3 4 (11.43%) SD-WAN
4 3 (8.57%) Network Security
4 3 (8.57%) PBX
5 2 (5.71%) BGP
6 1 (2.86%) Cisco ASA
6 1 (2.86%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (2.86%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (2.86%) EIGRP
6 1 (2.86%) HSRP
6 1 (2.86%) MPLS
6 1 (2.86%) Software-Defined Networking
6 1 (2.86%) Spanning Tree
6 1 (2.86%) Unified Communications
6 1 (2.86%) VLAN
6 1 (2.86%) VPN
6 1 (2.86%) Wireless
6 1 (2.86%) Wireshark
General
1 12 (34.29%) Public Sector
2 3 (8.57%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.86%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (2.86%) Police
Miscellaneous
1 22 (62.86%) Data Centre
2 16 (45.71%) Private Cloud
3 1 (2.86%) Video Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (54.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 17 (48.57%) Virtual Infrastructure
3 16 (45.71%) Cybersecurity
3 16 (45.71%) Resource Management
4 14 (40.00%) Penetration Testing
5 12 (34.29%) Vulnerability Scanning
6 11 (31.43%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (20.00%) Migration
8 2 (5.71%) Network Management
9 1 (2.86%) Agile
9 1 (2.86%) Network Virtualisation
Qualifications
1 28 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 19 (54.29%) SC Cleared
3 9 (25.71%) DV Cleared
4 4 (11.43%) CCNA
4 4 (11.43%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (5.71%) CCNP
6 1 (2.86%) CCIE
System Software
1 18 (51.43%) VMware Infrastructure
2 16 (45.71%) vSphere
3 3 (8.57%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 14 (40.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 21 (60.00%) VMware
2 6 (17.14%) Cisco
2 6 (17.14%) Dell
3 4 (11.43%) Microsoft
4 3 (8.57%) Palo Alto
5 1 (2.86%) SolarWinds
5 1 (2.86%) Splunk