Network Management Contracts in Bristol

Network Management
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring Network Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Network Management over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 44 88
Rank change year-on-year -4 +44 +9
Contract jobs citing Network Management 7 30 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 1.30% 2.84% 1.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.42% 3.41% 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 7 8
10th Percentile - £74 -
25th Percentile £413 £86 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £100 £200
Median % change year-on-year +325.00% -50.00% -57.89%
75th Percentile £534 £506 -
90th Percentile £623 £534 £329
South West median daily rate £425 £500 £200
% change year-on-year -15.00% +150.00% -45.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 23 4
10th Percentile - - £75.00
25th Percentile - £67.50 £80.63
Median hourly rate - £70.00 £92.50
Median % change year-on-year - -24.32% -
75th Percentile - £72.50 £101.56
90th Percentile - £95.00 £102.13
South West median hourly rate - £70.00 £77.50
% change year-on-year - -9.68% +27.21%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Network Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 493 879 1,117
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 91.81% 83.16% 89.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 287 484 750
10th Percentile £222 £250 £300
25th Percentile £355 £363 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £515
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -2.91% +3.00%
75th Percentile £567 £602 £631
90th Percentile £657 £688 £713
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £549
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.37% +9.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 184 220
10th Percentile £18.51 £40.00 -
25th Percentile £42.51 £45.00 £9.80
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year - +5.69% +36.67%
75th Percentile £68.00 £72.50 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £80.00 £83.88
South West median hourly rate £63.00 £50.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year +26.00% -18.70% +26.16%

Network Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing Network Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Network Management in Bristol

Network Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Management in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for Network Management in Bristol

Network Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Management in Bristol over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Network Management in Bristol

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Management in Bristol.

Hourly rate trend for Network Management in Bristol

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) 5G
2 2 (28.57%) Internet
2 2 (28.57%) Network Security
2 2 (28.57%) Wireless
3 1 (14.29%) LAN
3 1 (14.29%) SD-WAN
3 1 (14.29%) VPN
3 1 (14.29%) WAN
3 1 (14.29%) WLAN
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Billing
2 4 (57.14%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) OSS Project Manager
1 4 (57.14%) Project Manager
1 4 (57.14%) Telecoms Manager
1 4 (57.14%) Telecoms Project Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Network Specialist
2 2 (28.57%) Senior
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
2 2 (28.57%) Senior Network Specialist
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Network Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Cloud Native
2 2 (28.57%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (57.14%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) CRM
2 4 (57.14%) Fault Management
2 4 (57.14%) PRINCE2
2 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (57.14%) Project Management
2 4 (57.14%) Risk Management
2 4 (57.14%) Scrum
2 4 (57.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 4 (57.14%) Waterfall
3 3 (42.86%) Network Design
4 2 (28.57%) Identity Access Management
4 2 (28.57%) Network Security Management
4 2 (28.57%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (28.57%) Security Management
5 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (14.29%) Digital Strategy
5 1 (14.29%) Matrix Organization
5 1 (14.29%) Network Architecture
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) PMI Certification
1 4 (57.14%) PMP
2 1 (14.29%) CCIE
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Amdocs OSS
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Amdocs
1 4 (57.14%) Ciena
1 4 (57.14%) Ericsson
1 4 (57.14%) NetCracker
1 4 (57.14%) Nokia
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco