Senior Network Manager Contract Job Trends in London

Senior Network Manager
England > London

The median Senior Network Manager daily rate in London is £565, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 November 2025.

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

6 months to
22 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 373 - 427
Rank change year-on-year - - +144
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Network Manager 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.021% - 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.023% - 0.005%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 - £550
75th Percentile - - £575
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £565 £675 £625
% change year-on-year -16.30% +8.00% +19.05%

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 13,086 14,820 18,801
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.45% 93.71% 93.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,679 9,611 13,623
10th Percentile £333 £338 £338
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £564
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% -2.48% -1.91%
75th Percentile £653 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £790 £792
England median daily rate £508 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -3.33% -1.69% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 237 160 225
10th Percentile £17.50 £17.25 £18.23
25th Percentile £21.00 £23.80 £22.00
Median hourly rate £26.57 £37.15 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.48% -0.93% +7.14%
75th Percentile £49.50 £58.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £72.20 £80.79 £73.71
England median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £45.88
% change year-on-year -37.13% -12.82% +43.38%

Senior Network Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Senior Network Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Senior Network Manager job vacancy trend in London

Senior Network Manager
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Network Manager job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Network Manager job vacancies in London

Senior Network Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 22 November 2025, Senior Network Manager 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 London region featuring Senior Network Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Palo Alto
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Firewall
2 2 (66.67%) VPN
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) AOP
3 1 (33.33%) Aruba
3 1 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) CCNA
3 1 (33.33%) CCNP
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) CheckPoint
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (33.33%) Cost Optimisation
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Fortinet
3 1 (33.33%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) Juniper
3 1 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
3 1 (33.33%) Meraki
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (33.33%) Network Security
3 1 (33.33%) PMI Certification
3 1 (33.33%) PMO
3 1 (33.33%) PMP
3 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2

Senior Network Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) VPN
2 1 (33.33%) Network Security
2 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
2 1 (33.33%) WAN
2 1 (33.33%) Wireless
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 1 (33.33%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) AI
1 1 (33.33%) AOP
1 1 (33.33%) Change Management
1 1 (33.33%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
1 1 (33.33%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL
1 1 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
1 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
1 1 (33.33%) Project Governance
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Remediation Plan
1 1 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (33.33%) User Experience
1 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CCNA
1 1 (33.33%) CCNP
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (33.33%) PMI Certification
1 1 (33.33%) PMP
1 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) PMO
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Palo Alto
2 1 (33.33%) Aruba
2 1 (33.33%) CheckPoint
2 1 (33.33%) Fortinet
2 1 (33.33%) Juniper
2 1 (33.33%) Meraki
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Zscaler