RF Optimisation Engineer Contracts

Radio Frequency Optimization Engineer
UK

The median Radio Frequency Optimization Engineer daily rate in the UK is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 July 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
3 Jul 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 537 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an RF Optimisation Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.006% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily 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 28,823 40,432 52,711
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.00% 93.00% 94.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,389 25,993 36,631
10th Percentile £288 £285 £313
25th Percentile £401 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% +1.42%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £494 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% -1.20% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,297 2,846 1,533
10th Percentile £13.85 £12.86 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.44 £16.65 £19.00
Median hourly rate £26.50 £37.50 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year -29.33% -12.79% +68.63%
75th Percentile £55.25 £62.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £73.45 £74.00 £76.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -37.13% - +96.08%

RF Optimisation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured RF Optimisation Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for RF Optimisation Engineer in the UK

RF Optimisation Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing RF Optimisation Engineer.

Daily rate trend for RF Optimisation Engineer in the UK

RF Optimisation Engineer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 3 July 2025, RF Optimisation 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 RF Optimisation Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 2 (100.00%) 2G
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Network Design
1 2 (100.00%) 3G
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) NSN NetAct
1 2 (100.00%) 4G
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Network Optimisation
1 2 (100.00%) 5G
1 2 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 2 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Ekahau
2 1 (50.00%) AirMagnet
2 1 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence

RF Optimisation 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) 2G
1 2 (100.00%) 3G
1 2 (100.00%) 4G
1 2 (100.00%) 5G
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
2 1 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 2 (100.00%) Network Design
1 2 (100.00%) Network Optimisation
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) NSN NetAct
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) AirMagnet
1 1 (50.00%) Ekahau
10 RF Optimisation Engineer jobs Nationwide