For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cambridge. 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 Cambridge with a recognized job title
180
185
202
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
88.24%
91.58%
92.66%
Number of daily rates quoted
100
92
111
10th Percentile
£250
£225
£163
25th Percentile
£400
£330
£363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£509
£423
£450
Median % change year-on-year
+20.41%
-6.11%
-10.00%
75th Percentile
£621
£550
£538
90th Percentile
£700
£636
£575
Cambridgeshire median daily rate
£500
£446
£475
% change year-on-year
+12.11%
-6.11%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
8
11
24
10th Percentile
£26.53
£22.50
-
25th Percentile
£38.75
£24.40
£17.72
Median hourly rate
£49.10
£52.50
£18.86
Median % change year-on-year
-6.48%
+178.37%
-57.14%
75th Percentile
£69.38
£60.63
£61.56
90th Percentile
£78.75
£63.75
£77.50
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate
£16.30
£22.90
£17.72
% change year-on-year
-28.81%
+29.20%
+14.32%
Network Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Network Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.
Network Engineer Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Engineer job vacancies in Cambridge.
Network Engineer Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Network Engineer job vacancies in Cambridge.
Network Engineer Skill Set Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge
For the 6 months to 15 October 2025, Network Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cambridge region featuring Network Engineer in the job title.
Network Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: