Network Administrator Contract Job Trends in Scotland

Network Administrator
UK > Scotland

As of 20 March 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Network Administrator daily rate in Scotland.

6 months to
20 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 110 - 123
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Network Administrator 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.061% - 0.087%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.067% - 0.092%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate £300 £425 £480
% change year-on-year -29.41% -11.50% +20.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £11.60
UK median hourly rate - - £11.60

All Contract IT Job Roles
Scotland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Scotland. 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 Scotland with a recognized job title 1,486 1,534 2,175
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.22% 92.63% 94.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 809 950 1,330
10th Percentile £250 £240 £203
25th Percentile £363 £363 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% -
75th Percentile £570 £538 £588
90th Percentile £665 £612 £675
UK median daily rate £500 £521 £525
% change year-on-year -4.03% -0.76% -4.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 37 109
10th Percentile £12.60 £15.60 £12.50
25th Percentile £13.50 £18.51 £16.50
Median hourly rate £21.20 £22.00 £40.94
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -46.26% +92.57%
75th Percentile £50.94 £24.18 £60.75
90th Percentile £64.30 £37.46 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.00 £32.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year +10.77% - -23.53%

Network Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Network Administrator job vacancy trend in Scotland

Network Administrator
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Administrator job vacancies in Scotland.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Administrator job vacancies in Scotland

Network Administrator
Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Network Administrator job vacancies in Scotland.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Network Administrator job vacancies in Scotland

Network Administrator
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Administrator within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 20 March 2026. 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
Aberdeen - 1 - -
Network Administrator
UK

Network Administrator Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 20 March 2026, Network Administrator 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 Scotland region featuring Network Administrator in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Starlink
1 1 (100.00%) VSAT

Network Administrator Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) VSAT
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki
1 1 (100.00%) Starlink