Network Manager Contract Job Trends in Leeds
Network Manager
West Yorkshire > Leeds
The median Network Manager daily rate in Leeds is £570, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 88 | - | 59 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +16 |
| Contract Network Manager jobs | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Leeds | 0.30% | - | 0.31% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.31% | - | 0.33% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £483 | - | £472 |
| 25th Percentile | £513 | - | £495 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £570 | - | £544 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -10.31% |
| 75th Percentile | £579 | - | £595 |
| 90th Percentile | £584 | - | £621 |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate | £570 | - | £544 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -10.31% |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Leeds
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in Leeds matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 4 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in Leeds matching a recognised job title | 956 | 679 | 613 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 94.84% | 95.90% | 94.02% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 557 | 456 | 377 |
| 10th Percentile | £389 | £309 | £320 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £400 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £488 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +2.56% | -7.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £575 | £573 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £653 | £645 |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.26% | -7.77% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 15 | 4 | 30 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.54 | £21.63 | £17.89 |
| 25th Percentile | £22.00 | £23.80 | £19.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £26.25 | £25.50 | £24.59 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.94% | +3.70% | +15.39% |
| 75th Percentile | £35.00 | £27.06 | £46.25 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £28.08 | £48.75 |
| West Yorkshire median hourly rate | £24.71 | £26.75 | £26.25 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.63% | +1.90% | +26.78% |
Network Manager Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Network Manager job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds.
Network Manager Daily Rate Trend in Leeds
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Manager job vacancies in Leeds.
Network Manager Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds
For the 6 months to 4 November 2026, Network Manager contract job ads cited 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 Network Manager job ads across the Leeds region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agile | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Confluence | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | JIRA | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Network Security | 100.0% | 3 |
| 5 | APMP | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | BT | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | Change Management | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | High Availability | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | ITSM | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | PRINCE2 | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | Project Delivery | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | Project Management | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | Stakeholder Management | 66.7% | 2 |
| 5 | Windows | 66.7% | 2 |
| 16 | Business Case | 33.3% | 1 |
| 16 | Cost Control | 33.3% | 1 |
| 16 | Dependency Management | 33.3% | 1 |
| 16 | Firewall | 33.3% | 1 |
| 16 | Internet | 33.3% | 1 |
| 16 | ISO/IEC 27001 | 33.3% | 1 |
| 16 | ITIL | 33.3% | 1 |
| 16 | Microsoft Office | 33.3% | 1 |
| 16 | Microsoft Project | 33.3% | 1 |
| 16 | Migration | 33.3% | 1 |
| 16 | Network Architecture | 33.3% | 1 |
| 16 | Network Monitoring | 33.3% | 1 |
| 16 | NIST | 33.3% | 1 |
| 16 | Operational Resilience | 33.3% | 1 |
| 16 | PRINCE | 33.3% | 1 |
Network Manager Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Network Delivery Manager | 66.7% | 2 |
| 1 | Senior Delivery Manager | 66.7% | 2 |
| 1 | Senior Network Manager | 66.7% | 2 |
| 1 | Senior Technical Manager | 66.7% | 2 |
| 1 | Technical Delivery Manager | 66.7% | 2 |
| 6 | Network Project Manager | 33.3% | 1 |
| 6 | Network Security Manager | 33.3% | 1 |
| 6 | Security Project Manager | 33.3% | 1 |