Network Engineer Contracts in Maidstone

Network Engineer
Kent > Maidstone

The median Network Engineer daily rate in Maidstone is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Network Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Maidstone 3.45% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.45% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
Kent median daily rate £425 £157 £110
% change year-on-year +170.55% +42.80% -78.33%

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Maidstone

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Maidstone. 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in Maidstone with a recognized job title 29 15 42
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 93.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 6 31
10th Percentile £146 £176 £185
25th Percentile £190 £189 £194
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £333 £196 £365
Median % change year-on-year +69.43% -46.23% +39.05%
75th Percentile £398 £463 £373
90th Percentile £449 £575 £540
Kent median daily rate £375 £400 £365
% change year-on-year -6.25% +9.59% -23.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
Median hourly rate £20.40 - £55.00
Kent median hourly rate £17.20 £68.67 £62.12
% change year-on-year -74.95% +10.54% +67.30%

Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Maidstone

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

Job vacancy trend for Network Engineer in Maidstone

Network Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Maidstone

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Engineer job vacancies in Maidstone.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Engineer job vacancies in Maidstone

Network Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Maidstone

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Network Engineer job vacancies in Maidstone.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Network Engineer job vacancies in Maidstone

Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Maidstone

For the 6 months to 27 August 2025, 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 Maidstone region featuring Network Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Aruba
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector

Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Maidstone 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Aruba
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto