Fibre Engineer
North West > Manchester
The median Fibre Engineer daily rate in Manchester is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 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 14 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 86 | 86 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | 0 | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a Fibre Engineer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester | 0.099% | 0.083% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.11% | 0.087% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | - | - |
| North West median daily rate | £600 | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £35.00 | - |
| North West median hourly rate | - | £35.00 | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Manchester
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title | 930 | 1,151 | 1,696 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.08% | 95.52% | 95.01% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 594 | 738 | 1,256 |
| 10th Percentile | £279 | £313 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £411 | £401 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £470 | £500 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.95% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £600 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £662 | £713 | £675 |
| North West median daily rate | £450 | £493 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.72% | -1.40% | +4.17% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 71 | 52 | 59 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.00 | £15.65 | £14.52 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.70 | £24.51 | £16.46 |
| Median hourly rate | £20.26 | £45.00 | £19.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -54.99% | +136.84% | +8.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £34.63 | £63.13 | £36.88 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.75 | £82.15 | £66.80 |
| North West median hourly rate | £26.08 | £35.00 | £30.54 |
| % change year-on-year | -25.50% | +14.60% | +32.02% |
Fibre Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Job postings that featured Fibre Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
Fibre Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Fibre Engineer in Manchester.
Fibre Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Manchester
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Fibre Engineer within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 14 August 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 |
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| Bolton | - | 1 | £600 | - | 1 |
| Fibre Engineer North West |
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Fibre Engineer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester
For the 6 months to 14 August 2025, Fibre 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 Manchester region featuring Fibre Engineer in the job title.
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Fibre Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:
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