NaaS Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Network as a Service (NaaS)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring NaaS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing NaaS 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.10% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.41% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £708 - -
25th Percentile £719 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 - -
75th Percentile £869 - -
90th Percentile £903 - -
Central London median daily rate £775 - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
City of London

NaaS falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 142 186 244
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 7.43% 10.23% 10.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 102 124 161
10th Percentile £251 £256 £225
25th Percentile £413 £463 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +14.21% -13.64%
75th Percentile £653 £652 £619
90th Percentile £738 £731 £732
Central London median daily rate £519 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -1.19% +10.53% -11.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 4
10th Percentile £20.31 - -
25th Percentile £20.50 £31.25 £12.75
Median hourly rate £22.27 £32.50 £16.22
Median % change year-on-year -31.49% +100.43% -20.90%
75th Percentile £35.60 £33.75 £33.57
90th Percentile £42.74 - £59.93
Central London median hourly rate £25.47 £32.50 £18.93
% change year-on-year -21.63% +71.69% -7.66%

NaaS
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NaaS in the City of London over the 6 months to 11 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for NaaS in the City of London

NaaS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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 (50.00%) BT 21CN
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) NGN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Programme Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Operations Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Programme Manager
2 1 (50.00%) IT Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (50.00%) IT Manager
2 1 (50.00%) IT Programme Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Network Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Network Services Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Infrastructure Programme Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Senior IT Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Senior IT Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Senior IT Programme Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Programme Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Transformation Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Transformation Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Transformation Programme Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (50.00%) AIOps
2 1 (50.00%) B2B
2 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Customer-Centricity
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Technology Transformation
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) BT