Network Manager Contract Job Trends in Cheltenham

Network Manager
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The median Network Manager daily rate in Cheltenham is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Network Manager 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheltenham 0.62% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.65% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median daily rate £525 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Cheltenham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cheltenham. 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 Cheltenham with a recognized job title 154 64 240
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.65% 92.75% 96.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 29 103
10th Percentile £380 £386 £375
25th Percentile £459 £525 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £619 £718 £668
90th Percentile £700 £754 £738
Gloucestershire median daily rate £530 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +6.00% -9.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 4 27
10th Percentile £12.43 - -
25th Percentile £72.25 £13.50 £63.75
Median hourly rate £75.00 £14.00 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +435.71% -80.00% +16.67%
75th Percentile - £14.50 £72.50
90th Percentile £75.53 - £73.75
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £67.50
% change year-on-year +4.17% -46.67% -13.46%

Network Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Network Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Network Manager job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

Network Manager Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham

For the 6 months to 21 July 2026, Network Manager 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 Cheltenham region featuring Network Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) WAN

Network Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Security Posture
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap