Network Field Engineer Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

Field Network Engineer
North West > Cheshire

As of 6 October 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Field Network Engineer daily rate in Cheshire.

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 75 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Network Field Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 0.13% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
North West median daily rate - - £375
% change year-on-year - - +127.27%

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 694 609 502
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.55% 89.17% 93.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 379 465 285
10th Percentile £263 £291 £324
25th Percentile £400 £358 £382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £447 £473
Median % change year-on-year +5.70% -5.40% -4.55%
75th Percentile £574 £538 £575
90th Percentile £625 £688 £645
North West median daily rate £503 £450 £488
% change year-on-year +11.72% -7.69% -2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 32 25
10th Percentile £15.93 £12.82 £13.49
25th Percentile £17.25 £15.50 £15.36
Median hourly rate £40.00 £27.08 £24.18
Median % change year-on-year +47.74% +11.97% -20.83%
75th Percentile £85.00 £36.86 £43.75
90th Percentile £111.25 £67.25 £46.00
North West median hourly rate £49.50 £25.15 £35.00
% change year-on-year +96.86% -28.16% +14.60%

Network Field Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Network Field Engineer job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Network Field Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Field Engineer job vacancies in Cheshire

Network Field Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Network Field Engineer job vacancies in Cheshire

Network Field Engineer
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 Field Engineer within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 6 October 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
Warrington - 1 - -
Network Field Engineer
North West

Network Field Engineer Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire

For the 6 months to 6 October 2026, Network Field 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 Cheshire region featuring Network Field Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Aruba
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless

Network Field Engineer 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Military
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Aruba
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki