Network Design Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Network Design
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Network Design skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 - 78
Rank change year-on-year - - +8
Contract jobs citing Network Design 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.56% - 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.64% - 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £445 - -
25th Percentile £451 - £558
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £565
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.67%
75th Percentile £613 - £573
90th Percentile £688 - -
Scotland median daily rate £450 - £508
% change year-on-year - - +1.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 626 685 808
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 87.19% 90.85% 92.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 401 434 536
10th Percentile £300 £303 £350
25th Percentile £400 £363 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £545 £538 £625
90th Percentile £625 £660 £700
Scotland median daily rate £465 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +3.33% -10.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 14 18
10th Percentile £14.83 £16.75 £12.09
25th Percentile £16.45 £17.32 £12.95
Median hourly rate £24.98 £19.59 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year +27.51% +22.44% -46.16%
75th Percentile £49.15 £26.86 £19.50
90th Percentile £61.93 £40.10 £32.40
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £23.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year -13.04% +27.78% +1.58%

Network Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Network Design relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Network Design job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Network Design
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Network Design.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Network Design

Network Design
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Design in Glasgow over the 6 months to 22 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Network Design in Glasgow

Network Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) LAN
2 2 (50.00%) WAN
3 1 (25.00%) BGP
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco Nexus
3 1 (25.00%) EIGRP
3 1 (25.00%) Firewall
3 1 (25.00%) Network Security
3 1 (25.00%) OSPF
3 1 (25.00%) VLAN
3 1 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco Design Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco Network Design Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Design Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Design Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (25.00%) OO
2 1 (25.00%) OOD
2 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (25.00%) Server Management
2 1 (25.00%) SOA
2 1 (25.00%) Storage Management
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) CCNP
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (50.00%) CCIE
3 1 (25.00%) CCDP
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco
2 1 (25.00%) Meraki