Network Management Contract Job Trends in Reading

Network Management
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Network Management skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 89 85
Rank change year-on-year +25 -4 -
Contract jobs citing Network Management 1 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.17% 0.27% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.31% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - - £583
25th Percentile - £613 £594
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £340 £625 £625
Median % change year-on-year -45.60% - -
75th Percentile - £638 £644
90th Percentile - - £648
Berkshire median daily rate £360 £625 £625
% change year-on-year -42.48% - +47.06%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Network Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 530 956 1,014
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 92.33% 86.20% 88.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 333 519 668
10th Percentile £350 £350 £309
25th Percentile £450 £475 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £536 £580 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.59% +5.45% +10.00%
75th Percentile £609 £650 £638
90th Percentile £650 £703 £700
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -9.05% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 29 20
10th Percentile - £14.50 £18.40
25th Percentile £14.75 £52.90 £52.23
Median hourly rate £27.50 £61.60 £65.56
Median % change year-on-year -55.36% -6.04% +87.91%
75th Percentile £55.00 £76.99 £74.20
90th Percentile £58.00 £87.46 £75.42
Berkshire median hourly rate £32.31 £61.55 £58.44
% change year-on-year -47.50% +5.31% +41.87%

Network Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Network Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Network Management in Reading

Network Management
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Network Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Network Management

Network Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Network Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Network Management

Network Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) WLAN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco