Core Network Engineer
North West > Cheshire
The median Core Network Engineer daily rate in Cheshire is £490, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 23 January 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 23 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
74 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs requiring a Core Network Engineer |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire |
0.15% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.17% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£485 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£490 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£495 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| North West median daily rate |
£490 |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title |
583 |
403 |
417 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
89.28% |
89.96% |
90.46% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
422 |
234 |
271 |
| 10th Percentile |
£310 |
£293 |
£265 |
| 25th Percentile |
£358 |
£356 |
£425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£450 |
£475 |
£500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-5.26% |
-5.00% |
+8.70% |
| 75th Percentile |
£551 |
£575 |
£550 |
| 90th Percentile |
£688 |
£650 |
£614 |
| North West median daily rate |
£450 |
£475 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-5.26% |
-5.00% |
+3.12% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
32 |
25 |
34 |
| 10th Percentile |
£15.50 |
£15.36 |
£16.25 |
| 25th Percentile |
£18.87 |
£16.00 |
£17.72 |
| Median hourly rate |
£22.43 |
£24.00 |
£34.54 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-6.54% |
-30.52% |
+109.33% |
| 75th Percentile |
£31.25 |
£86.00 |
£38.00 |
| 90th Percentile |
£77.15 |
- |
£43.75 |
| North West median hourly rate |
£41.86 |
£29.12 |
£36.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
+43.76% |
-20.23% |
+41.42% |