Network Engineer Contracts in Cumbria

Network Engineer
North West > Cumbria

The median Network Engineer daily rate in Cumbria is £515 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 17 16
Rank change year-on-year -10 -1 -8
Contract jobs requiring a Network Engineer 15 5 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cumbria 5.93% 7.25% 4.40%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.28% 7.35% 4.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 5 3
10th Percentile £463 £472 £515
25th Percentile £483 - £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £486 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.97% -11.64% +33.33%
75th Percentile £515 - £575
90th Percentile £519 £487 -
North West median daily rate £437 £375 £405
% change year-on-year +16.49% -7.41% +29.60%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Cumbria

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Cumbria. 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 Cumbria with a recognized job title 239 68 88
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 98.55% 96.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 38 54
10th Percentile £437 £376 £275
25th Percentile £493 £425 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £517 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +8.86% - +35.71%
75th Percentile £668 £497 £540
90th Percentile £725 £648 £584
North West median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 8 21
10th Percentile - £42.03 £23.70
25th Percentile £10.95 £52.20 £41.67
Median hourly rate £13.00 £55.94 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year -76.76% +10.77% +61.61%
75th Percentile £44.74 £83.40 £58.75
90th Percentile £51.91 - £65.00
North West median hourly rate £26.66 £35.00 £20.31
% change year-on-year -23.83% +72.33% +13.46%

Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cumbria

Job postings that featured Network Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cumbria.

Job vacancy trend for Network Engineer in Cumbria

Network Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cumbria

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Engineer in Cumbria.

Daily rate trend for Network Engineer in Cumbria

Network Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cumbria

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Engineer in Cumbria.

Hourly rate trend for Network Engineer in Cumbria

Network Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Cumbria

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Engineer within the Cumbria region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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
Barrow-in-Furness -11 11 £515 +5.97%
Network Engineer
North West

Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cumbria

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Network Engineer 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 Cumbria region featuring Network Engineer in the job title.

1 15 (100.00%) Cisco
1 15 (100.00%) Firewall
1 15 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 15 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 15 (100.00%) Network Management
1 15 (100.00%) NetScaler
1 15 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 15 (100.00%) Palo Alto
2 14 (93.33%) Wi-Fi
3 13 (86.67%) IPsec
3 13 (86.67%) Cisco ASA
3 13 (86.67%) SolarWinds
3 13 (86.67%) HSRP
3 13 (86.67%) Citrix
3 13 (86.67%) Firmware
3 13 (86.67%) OSPF
3 13 (86.67%) BGP
3 13 (86.67%) EIGRP
3 13 (86.67%) Change Management
3 13 (86.67%) ITIL
3 13 (86.67%) Cisco Firepower
4 12 (80.00%) Python
4 12 (80.00%) Perl
4 12 (80.00%) SNMP
4 12 (80.00%) CCNP
4 12 (80.00%) CCNA
4 12 (80.00%) Cisco Certification
4 12 (80.00%) Tcl
4 12 (80.00%) ITSM
4 12 (80.00%) Ansible

Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cumbria 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:

Communications & Networking
1 15 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 15 (100.00%) Firewall
1 15 (100.00%) NetScaler
2 14 (93.33%) Wi-Fi
3 13 (86.67%) BGP
3 13 (86.67%) Cisco ASA
3 13 (86.67%) Cisco Firepower
3 13 (86.67%) EIGRP
3 13 (86.67%) HSRP
3 13 (86.67%) IPsec
3 13 (86.67%) OSPF
4 12 (80.00%) SNMP
4 12 (80.00%) Spanning Tree
5 2 (13.33%) WAN
General
1 4 (26.67%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (80.00%) Jinja
2 2 (13.33%) 802.1X
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Network Management
2 13 (86.67%) Change Management
2 13 (86.67%) ITIL
3 12 (80.00%) DevOps
3 12 (80.00%) ITSM
4 2 (13.33%) Load Balancing
4 2 (13.33%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 12 (80.00%) Perl
1 12 (80.00%) Python
1 12 (80.00%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 15 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 15 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 12 (80.00%) CCNA
2 12 (80.00%) CCNP
2 12 (80.00%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 13 (86.67%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 12 (80.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 15 (100.00%) Cisco
1 15 (100.00%) Palo Alto
2 13 (86.67%) Citrix
2 13 (86.67%) SolarWinds
3 2 (13.33%) Meraki
4 1 (6.67%) Microsoft