Network Designer Contract Job Trends in Scotland

Network Designer
UK > Scotland

As of 14 May 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Network Designer daily rate in Scotland.

6 months to
14 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Network Designer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.054% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.059% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate £500 £475 £550
% change year-on-year +5.26% -13.64% +18.92%

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 1,690 1,494 2,037
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.90% 94.56% 94.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 849 876 1,241
10th Percentile £284 £257 £200
25th Percentile £395 £368 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.78% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £575 £538 £575
90th Percentile £675 £606 £650
UK median daily rate £510 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -0.49% -2.38% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 122 51 111
10th Percentile £12.60 £16.02 £12.30
25th Percentile £13.50 £16.79 £16.25
Median hourly rate £20.25 £19.83 £31.50
Median % change year-on-year +2.12% -37.05% +42.37%
75th Percentile £60.91 £24.58 £60.00
90th Percentile £68.98 £42.22 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £43.43 £28.18 £37.50
% change year-on-year +54.13% -24.85% -16.67%

Network Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Network Designer job vacancy trend in Scotland

Network Designer
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

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

Network Designer
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 Designer within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
Glasgow - 1 - -
Network Designer
UK

Network Designer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 14 May 2026, Network Designer 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 Designer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) BT
1 1 (100.00%) CAD
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) EMC
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
1 1 (100.00%) Openreach
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Validation

Network Designer 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CAD
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) BT
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) EMC
1 1 (100.00%) Openreach