Network Design Specialist Contracts in the UK excluding London

Network Design Specialist
UK > UK excluding London

The median Network Design Specialist daily rate in the UK excluding London is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 390 - 517
Rank change year-on-year - - -92
Contract jobs requiring a Network Design Specialist 8 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.039% - 0.010%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.042% - 0.010%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 3
10th Percentile - - £411
25th Percentile £463 - £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £425
Median % change year-on-year - - +21.43%
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £475 £613 £425
% change year-on-year -22.45% +44.12% +21.43%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 19,163 22,551 29,607
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.57% 94.20% 95.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,700 15,818 20,751
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £363 £394 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £598 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,248 1,160 1,483
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.02
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.08 £14.25
Median hourly rate £39.55 £42.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.94% +117.95% +2.63%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £42.20
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.42 £45.00 £23.14
% change year-on-year -19.07% +94.45% +2.04%

Network Design Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Network Design Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Network Design Specialist in the UK excluding London

Network Design Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Design Specialist in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Network Design Specialist in the UK excluding London

Network Design Specialist
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Design Specialist in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Network Design Specialist in the UK excluding London

Network Design Specialist
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Design Specialist within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 May 2024. 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
East of England - 6 £475 -
South West - 2 - -
Network Design Specialist
UK

Network Design Specialist Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Network Design Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Network Design Specialist in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Network Design
1 8 (100.00%) 4G
2 7 (87.50%) Load Balancing
2 7 (87.50%) Network Security
2 7 (87.50%) VPN
2 7 (87.50%) Cisco
2 7 (87.50%) Juniper
2 7 (87.50%) Firewall
2 7 (87.50%) 5G
2 7 (87.50%) Network Virtualisation
2 7 (87.50%) Social Skills
3 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (12.50%) LTE
4 1 (12.50%) Actix
4 1 (12.50%) High Availability
4 1 (12.50%) Radio Access Network
4 1 (12.50%) Coaching
4 1 (12.50%) Ericsson
4 1 (12.50%) Nokia
4 1 (12.50%) Project Management
4 1 (12.50%) Huawei
4 1 (12.50%) Wireshark
4 1 (12.50%) Wireless
4 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
4 1 (12.50%) 3GPP

Network Design Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) 4G
2 7 (87.50%) 5G
2 7 (87.50%) Firewall
2 7 (87.50%) Network Security
2 7 (87.50%) VPN
3 1 (12.50%) 3GPP
3 1 (12.50%) LTE
3 1 (12.50%) Radio Access Network
3 1 (12.50%) Wireless
3 1 (12.50%) Wireshark
General
1 7 (87.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Network Design
2 7 (87.50%) Load Balancing
2 7 (87.50%) Network Virtualisation
3 1 (12.50%) Coaching
3 1 (12.50%) High Availability
3 1 (12.50%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Cisco
1 7 (87.50%) Juniper
2 1 (12.50%) Actix
2 1 (12.50%) Ericsson
2 1 (12.50%) Huawei
2 1 (12.50%) Nokia