Network Analyst Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

Network Analyst
North West > Cheshire

The median Network Analyst daily rate in Cheshire is £462, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 20 August 2026.

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

6 months to
20 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 74 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Network Analyst 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 0.48% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.53% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £410 - -
25th Percentile £415 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £462 - -
75th Percentile £544 - -
90th Percentile £609 - -
North West median daily rate £367 - £315

All Contract IT Job Roles
Cheshire

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 749 554 464
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.35% 89.07% 94.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 431 421 306
10th Percentile £295 £270 £308
25th Percentile £402 £358 £382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £430 £465
Median % change year-on-year +13.95% -7.53% -7.00%
75th Percentile £588 £519 £573
90th Percentile £648 £650 £645
North West median daily rate £500 £450 £493
% change year-on-year +11.11% -8.72% -1.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 24 22
10th Percentile £15.93 £12.82 £11.47
25th Percentile £17.25 £22.07 £13.49
Median hourly rate £32.23 £30.99 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.99% -11.46% +14.20%
75th Percentile £83.75 £37.89 £43.75
90th Percentile £85.00 £62.08 £47.13
North West median hourly rate £45.56 £26.08 £35.00
% change year-on-year +74.71% -25.50% +16.67%

Network Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Network Analyst job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Network Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Analyst job vacancies in Cheshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Analyst job vacancies in Cheshire

Network Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Analyst in Cheshire over the 6 months to 20 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Network Analyst in Cheshire

Network Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Network Analyst job vacancies in Cheshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Network Analyst job vacancies in Cheshire

Network Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Analyst within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 20 August 2026. 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
Knutsford - 3 £489 -
Network Analyst
North West

Network Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire

For the 6 months to 20 August 2026, Network Analyst 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 Cheshire region featuring Network Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) ITIL
1 3 (75.00%) NIST
1 3 (75.00%) ServiceNow
2 2 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 2 (50.00%) Cisco
2 2 (50.00%) Network Security
2 2 (50.00%) SLA
2 2 (50.00%) Splunk
2 2 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (50.00%) User Stories
2 2 (50.00%) Zscaler
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (25.00%) DDoS Mitigation
3 1 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) DNS
3 1 (25.00%) DNSSEC
3 1 (25.00%) Fortinet
3 1 (25.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) GRC
3 1 (25.00%) Infoblox
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) OneTrust
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Register
3 1 (25.00%) RSA Archer

Network Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Network Security
2 1 (25.00%) DNS
2 1 (25.00%) DNSSEC
General
1 1 (25.00%) Advertising
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) ITIL
2 2 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 2 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (50.00%) User Stories
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) DDoS Mitigation
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Register
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) NIST
2 2 (50.00%) SLA
3 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (25.00%) GRC
3 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) ServiceNow
2 2 (50.00%) Cisco
2 2 (50.00%) Splunk
2 2 (50.00%) Zscaler
3 1 (25.00%) Fortinet
3 1 (25.00%) Infoblox
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) OneTrust