Cloud Network Engineer Contract Job Trends in the South West

Cloud Network Engineer
England > South West

As of 12 March 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Cloud Network Engineer daily rate in the South West.

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 135 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Cloud Network Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.035% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.038% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
England median daily rate £500 £600 £525
% change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -1.18%

All Contract IT Job Roles
South West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the South West. 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 the South West with a recognized job title 2,622 1,539 3,027
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.10% 92.93% 93.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,394 1,034 1,931
10th Percentile £254 £213 £220
25th Percentile £400 £400 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -
75th Percentile £609 £625 £638
90th Percentile £725 £700 £719
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 469 109 398
10th Percentile £17.87 £20.90 £14.25
25th Percentile £26.25 £55.00 £26.75
Median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £48.72
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +33.42% -25.05%
75th Percentile £65.00 £68.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £74.55 £77.50
England median hourly rate £37.00 £35.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year +5.71% +7.69% -23.29%

Cloud Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Cloud Network Engineer job vacancy trend in the South West

Cloud Network Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Network Engineer within the South West region over the 6 months to 12 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
Bristol - 1 - -
Cloud Network Engineer
England

Cloud Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 12 March 2026, Cloud 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 South West region featuring Cloud Network Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Google Compute Engine
1 1 (100.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Network Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform

Cloud Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Google Compute Engine
1 1 (100.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Network Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google