Senior Core Network Engineer Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Senior Core Network Engineer
North West > Manchester

As of 22 September 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior Core Network Engineer daily rate in Manchester.

 6 months to
22 Sep 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 119 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Core Network Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.10% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
North West median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
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 1,816 920 1,099
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.81% 92.84% 94.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,049 591 665
10th Percentile £313 £305 £325
25th Percentile £413 £400 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £458 £500
Median % change year-on-year +9.29% -8.50% -
75th Percentile £613 £575 £600
90th Percentile £703 £656 £688
North West median daily rate £500 £450 £490
% change year-on-year +11.11% -8.16% -2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 199 78 35
10th Percentile £24.13 £13.00 £15.55
25th Percentile £33.82 £16.53 £18.39
Median hourly rate £60.00 £21.71 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year +176.40% -29.98% +63.16%
75th Percentile £73.88 £31.40 £62.50
90th Percentile £79.00 £61.13 £85.60
North West median hourly rate £45.56 £25.15 £37.00
% change year-on-year +81.17% -32.04% +8.57%

Senior Core Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 22 September 2026, Senior Core Network Engineer 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 Manchester region featuring Senior Core Network Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Arista
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (100.00%) DWDM
1 2 (100.00%) IOS XR
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) WAN

Senior Core Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (100.00%) DWDM
1 2 (100.00%) IOS XR
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Arista
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
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