Network Monitoring Contracts in London

Network Monitoring
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Network Monitoring skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Network Monitoring over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 274 364 445
Rank change year-on-year +90 +81 +104
Contract jobs citing Network Monitoring 67 32 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.55% 0.18% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.60% 0.21% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 23 24
10th Percentile £362 £300 £463
25th Percentile £425 £366 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £588
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -14.89% +17.50%
75th Percentile £525 £615 £691
90th Percentile £640 £683 £738
England median daily rate £500 £450 £478
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.76% -2.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £28.25 - -
Median hourly rate £29.50 £23.80 -
Median % change year-on-year +23.95% - -
75th Percentile £40.38 - -
90th Percentile £46.15 - -
England median hourly rate £29.50 £25.65 £62.00
% change year-on-year +15.01% -58.63% +14.81%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Network Monitoring 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,178 15,459 23,168
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.22% 88.48% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,507 11,105 16,762
10th Percentile £350 £340 £375
25th Percentile £431 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 187 316 266
10th Percentile £16.50 £15.72 £18.25
25th Percentile £23.78 £20.00 £22.50
Median hourly rate £30.81 £28.00 £39.63
Median % change year-on-year +10.02% -29.34% +12.29%
75th Percentile £49.75 £48.75 £64.50
90th Percentile £63.10 £66.88 £82.50
England median hourly rate £28.00 £37.18 £37.32
% change year-on-year -24.69% -0.38% +49.28%

Network Monitoring
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Network Monitoring as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Network Monitoring in London

Network Monitoring
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Network Monitoring in London

Network Monitoring
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Monitoring in London over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Network Monitoring in London

Network Monitoring
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Monitoring in London.

Hourly rate trend for Network Monitoring in London

Network Monitoring
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Network Monitoring in London over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Network Monitoring in London

Network Monitoring
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Monitoring within the London region over the 6 months to 29 May 2025. 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
West London +19 8 £400 - 14
Central London +11 5 £500 - 1
East London +21 2 £515 -
North London - 1 £463 - 1
Network Monitoring
England

Network Monitoring
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.49%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 14 (20.90%) AWS
2 11 (16.42%) Azure
3 2 (2.99%) Google Workspace
3 2 (2.99%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.49%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (1.49%) Amazon OpenSearch
4 1 (1.49%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (1.49%) Azure ExpressRoute
4 1 (1.49%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 51 (76.12%) Firewall
2 34 (50.75%) BGP
2 34 (50.75%) OSPF
3 30 (44.78%) Network Security
4 28 (41.79%) VPN
5 25 (37.31%) WAN
6 20 (29.85%) MPLS
7 17 (25.37%) SD-WAN
8 16 (23.88%) LAN
9 15 (22.39%) EIGRP
10 14 (20.90%) Cisco IOS
11 13 (19.40%) DNS
11 13 (19.40%) Wireless
12 12 (17.91%) Wireshark
13 11 (16.42%) Cisco ASA
13 11 (16.42%) Cisco ISE
13 11 (16.42%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
13 11 (16.42%) RIP
13 11 (16.42%) Spanning Tree
14 9 (13.43%) IPv6
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.49%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 3 (4.48%) Sonatype Nexus
2 2 (2.99%) Git
2 2 (2.99%) GitLab
General
1 28 (41.79%) Social Skills
2 18 (26.87%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (10.45%) Finance
4 5 (7.46%) Telecoms
5 4 (5.97%) Public Sector
6 3 (4.48%) Legal
7 2 (2.99%) Banking
7 2 (2.99%) Electronics
7 2 (2.99%) Law
7 2 (2.99%) Manufacturing
7 2 (2.99%) Marketing
8 1 (1.49%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.49%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.49%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.49%) Retail
Job Titles
1 47 (70.15%) Network Engineer
2 12 (17.91%) Security Engineer
3 11 (16.42%) Network Security Engineer
3 11 (16.42%) Principal Engineer
3 11 (16.42%) Principal Network Engineer
4 6 (8.96%) Cisco Engineer
4 6 (8.96%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 6 (8.96%) Deployment Engineer
4 6 (8.96%) Network Deployment Engineer
5 5 (7.46%) Implementation Engineer
5 5 (7.46%) Network Implementation Engineer
5 5 (7.46%) Senior
6 4 (5.97%) Juniper Engineer
6 4 (5.97%) Senior Network Engineer
6 4 (5.97%) Support Engineer
7 3 (4.48%) 2nd Line Engineer
7 3 (4.48%) 2nd Line Support
7 3 (4.48%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 3 (4.48%) Principal Security Engineer
8 2 (2.99%) Core Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (17.91%) 802.1X
2 2 (2.99%) JSON
2 2 (2.99%) XML
3 1 (1.49%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.96%) Data Centre
2 3 (4.48%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 3 (4.48%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 3 (4.48%) Hybrid Cloud
2 3 (4.48%) Security Posture
3 2 (2.99%) IoT
3 2 (2.99%) Onboarding
3 2 (2.99%) Replication
3 2 (2.99%) Social Media
3 2 (2.99%) Video\Live Streaming
4 1 (1.49%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 6 (8.96%) Linux
2 5 (7.46%) CatOS
3 4 (5.97%) Unix
4 3 (4.48%) Windows
4 3 (4.48%) Windows 10
5 2 (2.99%) Mac OS X
5 2 (2.99%) Windows 8
5 2 (2.99%) Windows XP
6 1 (1.49%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (31.34%) Migration
2 14 (20.90%) ITIL
3 12 (17.91%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (16.42%) Matrix Organization
4 11 (16.42%) Service Management
5 9 (13.43%) Project Delivery
6 6 (8.96%) Network Design
7 5 (7.46%) Customer Service
7 5 (7.46%) Network Virtualisation
7 5 (7.46%) Roadmaps
8 4 (5.97%) Network Segmentation
8 4 (5.97%) Patch Management
8 4 (5.97%) Process Improvement
8 4 (5.97%) Root Cause Analysis
9 3 (4.48%) Change Management
9 3 (4.48%) Computer Science
9 3 (4.48%) Cybersecurity
9 3 (4.48%) Network Load Balancing
9 3 (4.48%) Performance Tuning
9 3 (4.48%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 7 (10.45%) Python
2 4 (5.97%) SQL
3 3 (4.48%) Java
4 2 (2.99%) Bash
Qualifications
1 34 (50.75%) Cisco Certification
2 21 (31.34%) CCNP
3 10 (14.93%) CCIE
4 9 (13.43%) CCNA
5 6 (8.96%) Degree
6 5 (7.46%) CCIE Service Provider
6 5 (7.46%) CCSA
7 4 (5.97%) AWS Certification
7 4 (5.97%) CCSE
8 3 (4.48%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (4.48%) Security Cleared
9 1 (1.49%) DV Cleared
9 1 (1.49%) JNCIA
9 1 (1.49%) JNCIS
9 1 (1.49%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.46%) SLA
2 3 (4.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.99%) NIST
4 1 (1.49%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (1.49%) HIPAA
4 1 (1.49%) NIST 800
4 1 (1.49%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (7.46%) Firmware
2 2 (2.99%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.99%) FreeRADIUS
2 2 (2.99%) iptables
2 2 (2.99%) vSphere
2 2 (2.99%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 11 (16.42%) ZABBIX
2 8 (11.94%) Ansible
3 6 (8.96%) Terraform
4 5 (7.46%) Nagios
5 4 (5.97%) CA Spectrum
6 3 (4.48%) Cisco Prime
6 3 (4.48%) Grafana
6 3 (4.48%) Netcool
7 2 (2.99%) Cacti
7 2 (2.99%) Icinga
7 2 (2.99%) McAfee ePO
7 2 (2.99%) Norton AntiVirus
7 2 (2.99%) Observium
7 2 (2.99%) Proxmox
7 2 (2.99%) Puppet
8 1 (1.49%) Cisco LMS
8 1 (1.49%) FortiGate
8 1 (1.49%) Graylog
8 1 (1.49%) logstash
8 1 (1.49%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 51 (76.12%) Cisco
2 28 (41.79%) SolarWinds
3 18 (26.87%) CheckPoint
3 18 (26.87%) Juniper
4 17 (25.37%) F5
5 16 (23.88%) Palo Alto
6 9 (13.43%) Fortinet
6 9 (13.43%) Meraki
6 9 (13.43%) Nokia
7 5 (7.46%) Aruba
7 5 (7.46%) Zscaler
8 4 (5.97%) VMware
9 3 (4.48%) Citrix
9 3 (4.48%) Infoblox
9 3 (4.48%) McAfee
9 3 (4.48%) Microsoft
9 3 (4.48%) Sophos
10 2 (2.99%) Panasonic
10 2 (2.99%) Riverbed
10 2 (2.99%) Splunk