Network Specialist Contract Job Trends in Telford

Network Specialist
Shropshire > Telford

The median Network Specialist daily rate in Telford is £492, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Network Specialist 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Telford 2.23% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.48% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £468 - -
25th Percentile £480 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 - -
75th Percentile £495 - -
90th Percentile £502 - -
Shropshire median daily rate £492 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Telford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Telford. 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 Telford with a recognized job title 202 71 40
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.18% 84.52% 97.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 153 62 24
10th Percentile £350 £217 £229
25th Percentile £430 £313 £382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £512 £463 £480
Median % change year-on-year +10.70% -3.65% -9.43%
75th Percentile £538 £519 £528
90th Percentile £552 £567 £583
Shropshire median daily rate £500 £443 £475
% change year-on-year +12.99% -6.84% -10.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £25.15 - -
Shropshire median hourly rate £18.68 £23.60 -
% change year-on-year -20.85% - -

Network Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

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

Network Specialist job vacancy trend in Telford

Network Specialist
Daily Rate Trend in Telford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Specialist job vacancies in Telford.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Specialist job vacancies in Telford

Network Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford

For the 6 months to 21 October 2025, Network Specialist 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 Telford region featuring Network Specialist in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) Analytics
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 5 (100.00%) Docker
1 5 (100.00%) Git
1 5 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 5 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 5 (100.00%) OpenShift
1 5 (100.00%) Python
1 5 (100.00%) REST
1 5 (100.00%) SAS
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) GitLab
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (60.00%) Data Management
3 3 (60.00%) Data Pipeline
3 3 (60.00%) DevOps
3 3 (60.00%) JUnit
3 3 (60.00%) pytest
3 3 (60.00%) Selenium
3 3 (60.00%) Visual Analytics
4 2 (40.00%) Integration Testing
4 2 (40.00%) Regression Testing
4 2 (40.00%) Scrum
4 2 (40.00%) Sprint Planning
4 2 (40.00%) Sprint Retrospective

Network Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (100.00%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (20.00%) SAS Enterprise Guide
1 1 (20.00%) SAS Visual Analytics
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Git
1 5 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (80.00%) GitLab
3 3 (60.00%) JUnit
3 3 (60.00%) Selenium
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) REST
2 3 (60.00%) pytest
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) Analytics
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 5 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (60.00%) Data Management
3 3 (60.00%) Data Pipeline
3 3 (60.00%) DevOps
3 3 (60.00%) Visual Analytics
4 2 (40.00%) Integration Testing
4 2 (40.00%) Regression Testing
4 2 (40.00%) Scrum
4 2 (40.00%) Sprint Planning
4 2 (40.00%) Sprint Retrospective
4 2 (40.00%) Test Scripting
4 2 (40.00%) Test Strategy
4 2 (40.00%) Validation
5 1 (20.00%) System Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle