Network Security Administrator Contracts in England

Network Security Administrator
UK > England

The median Network Security Administrator daily rate in England is £369, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 July 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
19 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 501 - 621
Rank change year-on-year - - +164
Contract jobs requiring a Network Security Administrator 5 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.018% - 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.020% - 0.004%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £325 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £369 - £400
75th Percentile £430 - -
90th Percentile £449 - -
UK median daily rate £369 - £400

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in 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 England with a recognized job title 25,186 33,515 44,514
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.86% 92.98% 94.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,387 22,034 31,463
10th Percentile £290 £300 £310
25th Percentile £404 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +1.85%
75th Percentile £628 £638 £656
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,244 2,292 1,392
10th Percentile £13.75 £13.25 £14.83
25th Percentile £17.85 £18.00 £19.25
Median hourly rate £27.45 £40.33 £44.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.93% -8.35% +76.00%
75th Percentile £56.52 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £43.00
% change year-on-year -37.13% -6.98% +67.45%

Network Security Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Network Security Administrator in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Network Security Administrator in England

Network Security Administrator
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Security Administrator in England.

Daily rate trend for Network Security Administrator in England

Network Security Administrator
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Security Administrator in England.

Hourly rate trend for Network Security Administrator in England

Network Security Administrator
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Security Administrator within the England region over the 6 months to 19 July 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
London - 5 £369 - 1
Network Security Administrator
UK

Network Security Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 19 July 2025, Network Security Administrator 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 England region featuring Network Security Administrator in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Network Security
2 4 (80.00%) VLAN
2 4 (80.00%) F5
2 4 (80.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 4 (80.00%) Firewall
2 4 (80.00%) LAN
2 4 (80.00%) OSPF
2 4 (80.00%) BGP
2 4 (80.00%) WAN
2 4 (80.00%) DHCP
2 4 (80.00%) VPN
2 4 (80.00%) DNS
2 4 (80.00%) SSL
2 4 (80.00%) Cisco
2 4 (80.00%) SD-WAN
3 3 (60.00%) CCNP
3 3 (60.00%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (60.00%) Juniper
3 3 (60.00%) Firmware
3 3 (60.00%) WLAN
3 3 (60.00%) Wireless
3 3 (60.00%) CCSA
3 3 (60.00%) Network Monitoring
3 3 (60.00%) Meraki
4 2 (40.00%) Cisco ISE
4 2 (40.00%) Cisco Wireless
4 2 (40.00%) DMVPN
4 2 (40.00%) SolarWinds
4 2 (40.00%) AWS
4 2 (40.00%) EIGRP

Network Security Administrator Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) Network Security
2 4 (80.00%) BGP
2 4 (80.00%) DHCP
2 4 (80.00%) DNS
2 4 (80.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 4 (80.00%) Firewall
2 4 (80.00%) LAN
2 4 (80.00%) OSPF
2 4 (80.00%) SD-WAN
2 4 (80.00%) SSL
2 4 (80.00%) VLAN
2 4 (80.00%) VPN
2 4 (80.00%) WAN
3 3 (60.00%) Wireless
3 3 (60.00%) WLAN
4 2 (40.00%) Cisco ISE
4 2 (40.00%) Cisco Wireless
4 2 (40.00%) DMVPN
4 2 (40.00%) EIGRP
General
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Aviation
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (20.00%) Network Management
2 1 (20.00%) Patch Management
2 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) CCNP
1 3 (60.00%) CCSA
1 3 (60.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) CA Spectrum
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Cisco
1 4 (80.00%) F5
2 3 (60.00%) Juniper
2 3 (60.00%) Meraki
3 2 (40.00%) CheckPoint
3 2 (40.00%) SolarWinds