Lead Network Engineer Contracts in London

Lead Network Engineer
England > London

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Lead Network Engineer daily rate in London.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 351 387 487
Rank change year-on-year +36 +100 +107
Contract jobs requiring a Lead Network Engineer 2 4 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.016% 0.022% 0.022%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.017% 0.024% 0.023%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 4
10th Percentile - £503 £555
25th Percentile - £508 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £535 £650
Median % change year-on-year - -17.69% -
75th Percentile - £575 £678
90th Percentile - - £684
England median daily rate £250 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -54.55% -8.33% +9.09%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,726 16,625 25,758
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 93.24% 95.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,034 12,022 18,663
10th Percentile £341 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 336 290
10th Percentile £20.45 £16.01 £18.00
25th Percentile £23.90 £20.02 £22.53
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.26% -20.54% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £64.75 £65.00 £76.03
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

Lead Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Network Engineer in London

Lead Network Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Lead Network Engineer in London

Lead Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Lead 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 London region featuring Lead Network Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Technology Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Infoblox
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Line Management
2 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (50.00%) Palo Alto
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Planning
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) CCNP
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (50.00%) OSPF
2 1 (50.00%) BGP

Lead Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
2 1 (50.00%) BGP
2 1 (50.00%) OSPF
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Line Management
1 1 (50.00%) Strategic Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (50.00%) Technology Strategy
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Infoblox
1 1 (50.00%) Palo Alto