Ekahau Contract Job Trends in the North West

Ekahau
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring knowledge or experience of Ekahau products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ekahau over the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Ekahau.

6 months to
26 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 131 120 -
Rank change year-on-year -11 - -
Contract jobs citing Ekahau 2 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.092% 0.083% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.18% 0.20% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 £463 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 -
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% - -
75th Percentile £438 £488 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £388 £475 £245
% change year-on-year -18.42% +93.88% -53.33%

All Vendors
North West

Ekahau falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,110 983 1,305
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 50.85% 40.87% 45.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 730 518 830
10th Percentile £307 £312 £225
25th Percentile £396 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £608 £600 £592
90th Percentile £700 £675 £675
England median daily rate £508 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.33% - -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 85 44 93
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.00 £16.20
25th Percentile £17.44 £24.48 £17.46
Median hourly rate £22.63 £35.68 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -36.58% +1.94% +56.32%
75th Percentile £47.12 £46.18 £46.18
90th Percentile £67.25 £55.79 £53.90
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £43.84
% change year-on-year -28.14% -20.16% +83.35%

Ekahau
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Ekahau as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Ekahau in the North West

Ekahau
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Ekahau.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Ekahau

Ekahau
Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Ekahau.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Ekahau

Ekahau
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ekahau within the North West region over the 6 months to 26 September 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
Cheshire - 1 £425 - 3
Merseyside - 1 - -
Ekahau
England

Ekahau
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Wireless
1 2 (100.00%) NX-OS
1 2 (100.00%) VXLAN
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
2 1 (50.00%) DHCP
2 1 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) MPLS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Wireless Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) RF Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Network Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Lisp
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) Remedy
2 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow