Network Support
North West > Cheshire
The median Network Support daily rate in Cheshire is £330, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 71 | - | 53 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | 0 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Network Support | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire | 0.17% | - | 0.83% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.19% | - | 0.92% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £315 | - | £288 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £330 | - | £375 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -28.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £345 | - | £455 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £486 |
| North West median daily rate | £330 | £295 | £375 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.86% | -21.33% | -20.63% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
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 | 525 | 506 | 437 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 90.05% | 95.11% | 90.29% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 390 | 351 | 281 |
| 10th Percentile | £308 | £297 | £275 |
| 25th Percentile | £358 | £379 | £389 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £430 | £475 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.47% | -5.00% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £537 | £575 | £585 |
| 90th Percentile | £641 | £627 | £638 |
| North West median daily rate | £450 | £475 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.26% | -5.00% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 26 | 34 | 30 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.82 | £13.49 | £14.23 |
| 25th Percentile | £26.24 | £14.56 | £20.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £32.00 | £30.50 | £29.26 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.92% | +4.24% | +18.22% |
| 75th Percentile | £46.56 | £42.13 | £35.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.63 | £43.75 | £41.00 |
| North West median hourly rate | £28.75 | £29.50 | £26.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.54% | +11.32% | +6.00% |
Network Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Job postings that featured Network Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.
Network Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Support in Cheshire.
Network Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Support in Cheshire.
Network Support
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 Support within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 18 July 2025. 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 | £330 | - | 1 |
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Network Support Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire
For the 6 months to 18 July 2025, Network Support contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cheshire region featuring Network Support in the job title.
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Network Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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