Transmission Engineer Contract Job Trends in England

Transmission Engineer
UK > England

The median Transmission Engineer daily rate in England is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 February 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 571 - 547
Rank change year-on-year - - +136
Contract jobs requiring a Transmission Engineer 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.006% - 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% - 0.003%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
UK median daily rate £450 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £19.00 - -
Median hourly rate £20.00 - -
75th Percentile £21.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £20.00 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
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 32,499 23,947 34,620
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.90% 92.94% 92.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,614 15,190 23,219
10th Percentile £306 £300 £270
25th Percentile £411 £409 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £624 £638 £640
90th Percentile £725 £750 £748
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,088 723 2,142
10th Percentile £15.06 £16.25 £13.19
25th Percentile £18.89 £22.00 £16.30
Median hourly rate £34.38 £36.50 £34.38
Median % change year-on-year -5.80% +6.18% -14.06%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £74.68 £75.20 £71.70
UK median hourly rate £33.17 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -5.23% - -10.26%

Transmission Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Transmission Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Transmission Engineer job vacancy trend in England

Transmission Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Transmission Engineer job vacancies in England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Transmission Engineer job vacancies in England

Transmission Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Transmission Engineer job vacancies in England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Transmission Engineer job vacancies in England

Transmission Engineer
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 Transmission Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 26 February 2026. 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
South East - 1 - -
South West - 1 £450 - 1
Transmission Engineer
UK

Transmission Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 26 February 2026, Transmission Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Transmission Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) 5G
1 2 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (50.00%) 3GPP
2 1 (50.00%) 4G
2 1 (50.00%) 5G NR
2 1 (50.00%) Amdocs OSS
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) BC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) Change Control
2 1 (50.00%) Ciena
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Cramer
2 1 (50.00%) DWDM
2 1 (50.00%) Ethernet
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Low Latency
2 1 (50.00%) LTE
2 1 (50.00%) Microwave Backhaul
2 1 (50.00%) Network Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Network Management
2 1 (50.00%) Network Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security
2 1 (50.00%) NGN
2 1 (50.00%) Nokia
2 1 (50.00%) Power BI

Transmission Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) 5G
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (50.00%) 3GPP
2 1 (50.00%) 4G
2 1 (50.00%) 5G NR
2 1 (50.00%) DWDM
2 1 (50.00%) Ethernet
2 1 (50.00%) LTE
2 1 (50.00%) Microwave Backhaul
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security
2 1 (50.00%) NGN
2 1 (50.00%) SDH
2 1 (50.00%) VoLTE
2 1 (50.00%) WAN
2 1 (50.00%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) Tableau
General
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Change Control
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Low Latency
2 1 (50.00%) Network Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Network Management
2 1 (50.00%) Network Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Process Management
2 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Spectrum Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Amdocs OSS
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Ciena
1 1 (50.00%) Cramer
1 1 (50.00%) Nokia