Senior Network Engineer
Cheshire > Chester
The median Senior Network Engineer daily rate in Chester is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 6 June 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 6 Jun 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
25 |
- |
13 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+11 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Senior Network Engineer |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Chester |
0.64% |
- |
1.69% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.75% |
- |
1.82% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£563 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£575 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£588 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Cheshire median daily rate |
£575 |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Chester. 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 Chester with a recognized job title |
133 |
67 |
55 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
85.26% |
94.37% |
93.22% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
28 |
23 |
28 |
| 10th Percentile |
£407 |
£325 |
£199 |
| 25th Percentile |
£444 |
£405 |
£244 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£550 |
£600 |
£506 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-8.33% |
+18.52% |
+12.50% |
| 75th Percentile |
£619 |
£731 |
£678 |
| 90th Percentile |
£759 |
£798 |
£738 |
| Cheshire median daily rate |
£463 |
£425 |
£475 |
| % change year-on-year |
+8.82% |
-10.53% |
-5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
16 |
14 |
12 |
| 10th Percentile |
£29.19 |
£20.85 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£29.99 |
£31.04 |
£35.00 |
| Median hourly rate |
£35.00 |
£50.00 |
£42.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-30.00% |
+17.65% |
+38.19% |
| 75th Percentile |
£37.50 |
£86.00 |
£44.69 |
| 90th Percentile |
£51.25 |
- |
£47.50 |
| Cheshire median hourly rate |
£33.61 |
£33.40 |
£30.83 |
| % change year-on-year |
+0.64% |
+8.34% |
+20.59% |