Lead Network Engineer Contracts in Dunstable

Lead Network Engineer
Bedfordshire > Dunstable

The median Lead Network Engineer daily rate in Dunstable is £250, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Network Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dunstable 25.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 25.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 - -
Bedfordshire median daily rate £250 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Dunstable

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Dunstable. 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 Dunstable with a recognized job title 4 18 4
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 80.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 16 3
10th Percentile £270 £295 £386
25th Percentile £300 £347 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £385 £488
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -21.03% -2.50%
75th Percentile £438 £538 £591
90th Percentile £490 - £649
Bedfordshire median daily rate £600 £500 £470
% change year-on-year +20.00% +6.38% -6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £52.50 -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £60.75 £31.80 £63.75
% change year-on-year +91.04% -50.12% +15.91%

Lead Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dunstable

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Lead 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 Dunstable region featuring Lead Network Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) VoIP
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) 802.11
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Aruba
1 1 (100.00%) HSRP
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) 802.1X
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service

Lead Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dunstable 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 1 (100.00%) 802.11
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) HSRP
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VoIP
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Aruba
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco