Network Field Engineer Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Field Network Engineer
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The median Field Network Engineer daily rate in Milton Keynes is £325, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 24 March 2026.

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

6 months to
24 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Network Field Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 0.33% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £313 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - -
75th Percentile £338 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £325 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Milton Keynes

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Milton Keynes. 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 Milton Keynes with a recognized job title 576 188 434
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.52% 96.41% 93.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 408 140 328
10th Percentile £335 £262 £225
25th Percentile £413 £398 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £522 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +9.89% - +0.53%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £590
90th Percentile £638 £651 £691
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £520 £503 £485
% change year-on-year +3.48% +3.61% +2.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 5 30
10th Percentile £15.25 £13.30 £15.85
25th Percentile £16.35 £15.25 £18.00
Median hourly rate £25.24 £19.00 £22.90
Median % change year-on-year +32.84% -17.02% +97.73%
75th Percentile £36.00 £53.75 £29.25
90th Percentile £39.63 £63.50 £48.75
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £18.83 £19.00 £23.88
% change year-on-year -0.89% -20.42% +81.42%

Network Field Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Network Field Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Network Field Engineer job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

Network Field Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Field Engineer job vacancies in Milton Keynes.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Field Engineer job vacancies in Milton Keynes

Network Field Engineer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes

For the 6 months to 24 March 2026, Network Field 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 Milton Keynes region featuring Network Field Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Aruba
1 2 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
2 1 (50.00%) DHCP
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security
2 1 (50.00%) Network Segmentation
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (50.00%) VLAN

Network Field Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
2 1 (50.00%) DHCP
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (50.00%) VLAN
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Segmentation
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Aruba