Network Design Contract Job Trends in the City of Westminster

Network Design
Central London > City of Westminster

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of Westminster requiring Network Design skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 9 -
Rank change year-on-year -2 - -
Contract jobs citing Network Design 1 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in the City of Westminster 2.33% 5.26% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.63% 5.56% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 £440 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% - -
75th Percentile £438 £460 -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate £475 £450 £594
% change year-on-year +5.56% -24.24% +10.51%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of Westminster

Network Design falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of Westminster.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 38 54 36
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 88.37% 94.74% 76.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 28 35
10th Percentile £350 £398 £301
25th Percentile £450 £440 £498
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £519 £650
Median % change year-on-year +6.02% -20.19% +23.81%
75th Percentile £625 £575 £913
90th Percentile £708 £721 £1,053
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Median hourly rate £18.87 - £26.00
Central London median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year -21.43% +27.27% -41.33%

Network Design
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of Westminster

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Network Design relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster.

Network Design job vacancy trend in the City of Westminster

Network Design
Daily Rate Trend in the City of Westminster

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of Westminster citing Network Design.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of Westminster citing Network Design

Network Design
Contract Job Locations in the City of Westminster

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Design within the City of Westminster region over the 6 months to 14 November 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
Paddington -3 1 £425 -5.56%
Network Design
Central London

Network Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of Westminster 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%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Network Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Network Architecture
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki