Junior Network Engineer Contract Job Trends in Portsmouth

Junior Network Engineer
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The median Junior Network Engineer daily rate in Portsmouth is £350, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026.

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

 6 months to
9 Jun 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Junior Network Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Portsmouth 0.83% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.84% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £318 - -
25th Percentile £325 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
75th Percentile £375 - -
90th Percentile £383 - -
Hampshire median daily rate £350 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Portsmouth

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth with a recognized job title 239 134 265
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 99.17% 95.04% 92.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 82 82 98
10th Percentile £313 £200 £268
25th Percentile £421 £324 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £514 £555
Median % change year-on-year +2.14% -7.39% +11.00%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £649
90th Percentile £632 £657 £850
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £525 £575
% change year-on-year +4.76% -8.70% +12.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 71 28 110
10th Percentile £15.72 £25.00 £51.06
25th Percentile £41.85 £32.94 £53.40
Median hourly rate £52.43 £51.25 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.29% -14.58% +1.86%
75th Percentile £60.00 £59.06 £70.00
90th Percentile £68.55 £64.13 £77.17
Hampshire median hourly rate £40.00 £54.88 £57.35
% change year-on-year -27.11% -4.32% +4.27%

Junior Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Junior Network Engineer job vacancy trend in Portsmouth

Junior Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth

For the 6 months to 9 June 2026, Junior 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 Portsmouth region featuring Junior Network Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 2 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) VMware

Junior Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth 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%) Firewall
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
Junior Network Engineer jobs