Network Support Engineer Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Network Support Engineer
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Network Support Engineer daily rate in Hertfordshire is £455, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 April 2026.

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

6 months to
29 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Network Support Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire 0.12% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 - -
East of England median daily rate £363 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 792 308 742
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.85% 92.49% 89.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 280 150 308
10th Percentile £260 £333 £233
25th Percentile £413 £425 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £509 £538 £425
Median % change year-on-year -5.40% +26.47% -15.00%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £575
90th Percentile £739 £675 £700
East of England median daily rate £495 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -1.00% +11.11% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 353 90 280
10th Percentile £16.38 £30.59 £37.91
25th Percentile £18.90 £51.56 £43.00
Median hourly rate £50.00 £64.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.88% +28.00% -20.00%
75th Percentile £66.00 £76.25 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £85.00 £80.00
East of England median hourly rate £28.00 £55.00 £43.00
% change year-on-year -49.09% +27.91% +21.47%

Network Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Network Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Network Support Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Support Engineer job vacancies in Hertfordshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Support Engineer job vacancies in Hertfordshire

Network Support Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Network Support Engineer job vacancies in Hertfordshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Network Support Engineer job vacancies in Hertfordshire

Network Support Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Support Engineer within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
Stevenage - 1 £455 -
Network Support Engineer
East of England

Network Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 29 April 2026, Network Support 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 Hertfordshire region featuring Network Support Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Skype
1 1 (100.00%) Skype for Business
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless

Network Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Skype for Business
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Skype
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Video Conferencing
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco