NGN Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Next Generation Network (NGN)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring NGN skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 123 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing NGN 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.052% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.69% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - -
Central London median daily rate £700 - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
City of London

NGN 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 144 185 248
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 7.48% 10.15% 10.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 122 164
10th Percentile £225 £255 £229
25th Percentile £413 £463 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £549 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.42% +15.63% -13.64%
75th Percentile £653 £655 £605
90th Percentile £738 £731 £726
Central London median daily rate £511 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -2.62% +10.53% -13.64%
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% -21.30%
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% -8.12%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NGN relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

NGN job vacancy trend in the City of London

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Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing NGN.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing NGN

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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 (100.00%) NaaS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Network Services Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Customer-Centricity
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Transformation