Network Engineer Contracts in Leeds

Network Engineer
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Network Engineer daily rate in Leeds is £525 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 58 85 102
Rank change year-on-year +27 +17 -25
Contract jobs requiring a Network Engineer 4 11 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 0.50% 0.83% 0.45%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.54% 0.84% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 8 3
10th Percentile £503 £314 £261
25th Percentile £506 £353 £278
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £475 £313
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% +52.00% -21.88%
75th Percentile £576 £541 £447
90th Percentile £600 £561 £524
West Yorkshire median daily rate £513 £475 £425
% change year-on-year +7.89% +11.76% +21.43%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 735 1,304 1,531
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.11% 97.97% 97.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 457 948 1,119
10th Percentile £300 £356 £275
25th Percentile £413 £452 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.11% +7.65% +8.11%
75th Percentile £588 £619 £575
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
West Yorkshire median daily rate £495 £525 £493
% change year-on-year -5.71% +6.60% +9.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 11 22
10th Percentile £11.30 £12.00 £15.50
25th Percentile £11.88 £16.50 £18.25
Median hourly rate £12.53 £62.50 £22.40
Median % change year-on-year -79.95% +179.02% +3.04%
75th Percentile £15.25 £70.00 £26.50
90th Percentile £18.27 - £28.60
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.17 £32.50 £16.85
% change year-on-year -53.32% +92.88% -22.49%

Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings that featured Network Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for Network Engineer in Leeds

Network Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Engineer in Leeds.

Daily rate trend for Network Engineer in Leeds

Network Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Engineer in Leeds.

Hourly rate trend for Network Engineer in Leeds

Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Network Engineer 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 Leeds region featuring Network Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) Juniper
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Aruba
2 3 (75.00%) Meraki
2 3 (75.00%) Zscaler
3 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (50.00%) SD-WAN
3 2 (50.00%) Terraform
3 2 (50.00%) Network Management
3 2 (50.00%) SaaS
3 2 (50.00%) Network Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Network Security
3 2 (50.00%) WAN
3 2 (50.00%) Migration
3 2 (50.00%) Wireless
4 1 (25.00%) Law
4 1 (25.00%) Legal
4 1 (25.00%) Validation
4 1 (25.00%) CCIE
4 1 (25.00%) CCNP
4 1 (25.00%) CCDA
4 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (25.00%) Firewall
4 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (25.00%) JNCIA
4 1 (25.00%) Fortinet
4 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
4 1 (25.00%) AlgoSec
4 1 (25.00%) Data Centre

Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 (50.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Network Security
1 2 (50.00%) SD-WAN
1 2 (50.00%) WAN
1 2 (50.00%) Wireless
2 1 (25.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (25.00%) Law
1 1 (25.00%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Network Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Network Management
3 1 (25.00%) Remediation Plan
3 1 (25.00%) Validation
3 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (25.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) CCDA
1 1 (25.00%) CCIE
1 1 (25.00%) CCNP
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (25.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (25.00%) JNCIA
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) Juniper
2 3 (75.00%) Aruba
2 3 (75.00%) Meraki
2 3 (75.00%) Zscaler
3 1 (25.00%) AlgoSec
3 1 (25.00%) Fortinet