Network Planning Contract Job Trends in the South West

Network Planning
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South West requiring Network Planning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 138 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Network Planning 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the South West 0.030% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.039% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £601 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £621 - -
75th Percentile £640 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £575 £463 £350
% change year-on-year +24.32% +32.14% -17.65%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South West

Network Planning 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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,592 1,523 2,654
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 78.33% 90.39% 83.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,424 968 1,694
10th Percentile £315 £235 £220
25th Percentile £413 £400 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £512 £518 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.20% -1.34% -4.55%
75th Percentile £611 £623 £625
90th Percentile £715 £688 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.95% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 453 148 336
10th Percentile £16.62 £18.42 £13.86
25th Percentile £25.15 £20.08 £27.50
Median hourly rate £60.00 £62.75 £54.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.38% +16.20% -12.20%
75th Percentile £65.00 £68.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £77.50
England median hourly rate £45.00 £30.00 £36.00
% change year-on-year +50.00% -16.67% -3.59%

Network Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Network Planning relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Network Planning job vacancy trend in the South West

Network Planning
Daily Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Network Planning.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Network Planning

Network Planning
Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Network Planning.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Network Planning

Network Planning
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 Network Planning within the South West region over the 6 months to 3 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
Wiltshire - 1 £621 -
Network Planning
England

Network Planning
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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) APMP
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) MAPM
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO