IP Network Engineer Contract Job Trends in the East of England

IP Network Engineer
England > East of England

The median IP Network Engineer daily rate in the East of England is £300, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 August 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
31 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 94 - 117
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an IP Network Engineer 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.078% - 0.054%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.091% - 0.060%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - -
England median daily rate £450 £64 £486
% change year-on-year +603.13% -86.83% +21.50%

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 the East of England with a recognized job title 1,101 1,339 1,673
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.42% 87.52% 90.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 493 562 1,001
10th Percentile £187 £200 £200
25th Percentile £350 £300 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £480
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -6.25% +1.05%
75th Percentile £580 £571 £600
90th Percentile £687 £625 £704
England median daily rate £508 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 258 384 248
10th Percentile £14.84 £14.41 £13.41
25th Percentile £17.50 £21.37 £17.72
Median hourly rate £40.00 £47.50 £31.44
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +51.09% +58.70%
75th Percentile £65.00 £64.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £81.35 £70.00 £84.36
England median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £43.00
% change year-on-year -44.11% +4.65% +65.38%

IP Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for IP Network Engineer in the East of England

IP Network Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IP Network Engineer job vacancies in the East of England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IP Network Engineer job vacancies in the East of England

IP Network Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IP Network Engineer job vacancies in the East of England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IP Network Engineer job vacancies in the East of England

IP Network Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IP Network Engineer within the East of England region over the 6 months to 31 August 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
Suffolk - 1 £300 -
IP Network Engineer
England

IP Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 31 August 2025, IP 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 East of England region featuring IP Network Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Jinja
1 1 (100.00%) Robot Framework
1 1 (100.00%) gRPC
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) YANG

IP Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Robot Framework
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) gRPC
1 1 (100.00%) Jinja
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) YANG
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper