Network Design Contracts in Edinburgh

Network Design
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Network Design skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Network Design over the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 - 97
Rank change year-on-year - - +36
Contract jobs citing Network Design 3 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.46% - 0.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.48% - 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile - - £457
25th Percentile £440 - £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 - £493
Median % change year-on-year - - -22.75%
75th Percentile £470 - £500
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £455 £600 £500
% change year-on-year -24.17% +20.00% +21.21%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 622 738 1,097
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 95.25% 84.54% 93.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 323 417 765
10th Percentile £223 £213 £247
25th Percentile £400 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £464 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.11% -2.42% -1.04%
75th Percentile £534 £550 £538
90th Percentile £600 £650 £601
Scotland median daily rate £464 £459 £475
% change year-on-year +1.03% -3.37% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 33 6
10th Percentile £17.15 £13.22 £17.21
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.25 £21.36
Median hourly rate £22.00 £19.17 £32.09
Median % change year-on-year +14.76% -40.25% +42.92%
75th Percentile £31.34 £60.75 £51.25
90th Percentile £61.00 - £58.13
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £19.59 £15.25
% change year-on-year +2.09% +28.50% -59.27%

Network Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Network Design as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Network Design in Edinburgh

Network Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Design in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Network Design in Edinburgh

Network Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 2 (66.67%) BGP
1 2 (66.67%) EIGRP
1 2 (66.67%) LAN
1 2 (66.67%) OSPF
1 2 (66.67%) VLAN
1 2 (66.67%) WAN
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Nexus
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Design Authority
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (33.33%) Change Control
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CCIE
1 3 (100.00%) CCNP
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (33.33%) CCDP
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco