Field Network Engineer
UK
The median Field Network Engineer daily rate in the UK is £330, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 506 | 560 | 691 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +54 | +131 | +141 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Network Field Engineer | 12 | 22 | 12 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.041% | 0.051% | 0.021% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.044% | 0.055% | 0.022% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 18 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £193 | £158 |
| 25th Percentile | £325 | £200 | £169 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £330 | £233 | £208 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +41.94% | +12.05% | +6.41% |
| 75th Percentile | £335 | £394 | £238 |
| 90th Percentile | £393 | £433 | £323 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £330 | £205 | £205 |
| % change year-on-year | +60.98% | - | +5.13% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £30.38 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £30.75 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £31.13 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 27,240 | 39,893 | 54,783 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.47% | 92.77% | 94.63% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 17,738 | 25,957 | 38,247 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £280 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £406 | £410 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £525 | £540 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.38% | -2.78% | +2.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £750 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £490 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.06% | -2.00% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,059 | 2,674 | 1,534 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.00 | £12.86 | £14.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.50 | £16.30 | £19.06 |
| Median hourly rate | £28.41 | £37.34 | £45.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -23.92% | -17.02% | +88.21% |
| 75th Percentile | £62.50 | £61.30 | £65.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £72.90 | £76.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £27.50 | £40.00 | £42.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -31.25% | -5.88% | +112.50% |
Network Field Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Network Field Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Network Field Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Field Engineer.
Network Field Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Field Engineer over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.
Network Field Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network Field Engineer.
Network Field Engineer
Top 9 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Field Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 11 May 2025. 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 |
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| UK excluding London | +46 | 8 | £330 | +60.98% | 3 |
| England | +72 | 7 | £330 | +60.98% | 3 |
| Work from Home | +49 | 5 | £330 | +60.98% | |
| South East | +45 | 3 | £330 | -17.50% | 1 |
| Scotland | +6 | 2 | - | - | 1 |
| East of England | - | 2 | £330 | - | |
| London | +31 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| North of England | +14 | 1 | - | - | |
| North West | - | 1 | - | - |
Network Field Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 11 May 2025, Network Field Engineer 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 featuring Network Field Engineer in the job title.
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Network Field Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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