Network Operations Engineer Contracts in the North of England

Network Operations Engineer
England > North of England

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Network Operations Engineer daily rate in the North of England.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 165 179 -
Rank change year-on-year +14 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Network Operations Engineer 1 6 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.030% 0.13% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.032% 0.14% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 6 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £375 -
England median daily rate £588 £398 £450
% change year-on-year +47.55% -11.52% -17.05%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 3,078 4,441 5,553
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.41% 93.14% 95.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,038 2,789 3,920
10th Percentile £230 £263 £285
25th Percentile £364 £385 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £480 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.29% -4.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £550 £580 £600
90th Percentile £646 £673 £680
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 163 394 162
10th Percentile £12.86 £11.02 £13.96
25th Percentile £16.16 £12.53 £18.82
Median hourly rate £24.50 £19.34 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year +26.68% -36.67% +65.08%
75th Percentile £49.38 £45.97 £49.40
90th Percentile £80.22 £60.00 £65.68
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

Network Operations Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Network Operations Engineer in the North of England

Network Operations Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Operations Engineer in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Network Operations Engineer in the North of England

Network Operations Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Operations Engineer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
North West +17 1 - - 9
Network Operations Engineer
England

Network Operations Engineer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Network Operations 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 North of England region featuring Network Operations Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) IPv4
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) BMC
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) Remedy
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) Network Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Huawei
1 1 (100.00%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity

Network Operations Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 1 (100.00%) IPv4
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Network Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) BMC
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Huawei
1 1 (100.00%) Remedy