Network Engineer Contracts in Middlesex

Network Engineer
South East > Middlesex

The median Network Engineer daily rate in Middlesex is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 June 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
25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 - 12
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Network Engineer 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Middlesex 12.50% - 3.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 14.29% - 3.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £488 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £475
75th Percentile £513 - £488
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £450
% change year-on-year -2.44% +13.89% +0.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Middlesex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Middlesex. 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 Middlesex with a recognized job title 7 32 29
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 87.50% 96.97% 96.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 22 26
10th Percentile £435 £220 £425
25th Percentile £488 £278 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 £544 £725
Median % change year-on-year +56.32% -25.00% +45.00%
75th Percentile - £625 £1,025
90th Percentile - £650 £1,125
South East median daily rate £500 £509 £500
% change year-on-year -1.77% +1.80% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £43.25 -
South East median hourly rate £31.00 £50.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -38.00% - +138.10%

Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Middlesex

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

Job vacancy trend for Network Engineer in Middlesex

Network Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Middlesex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Engineer in Middlesex.

Daily rate trend for Network Engineer in Middlesex

Network Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Middlesex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Engineer in Middlesex.

Hourly rate trend for Network Engineer in Middlesex

Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Middlesex

For the 6 months to 25 June 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 Middlesex region featuring Network Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (100.00%) Multicast
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
1 1 (100.00%) VXLAN
1 1 (100.00%) vCenter Server

Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Middlesex 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%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Multicast
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) VXLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (100.00%) VMware