Network Field Engineer Contract Job Trends in Wales

Field Network Engineer
UK > Wales

The median Field Network Engineer daily rate in Wales is £200, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2026.

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

6 months to
15 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 49 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Network Field Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Wales 0.32% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 - -
UK median daily rate £298 £330 £350
% change year-on-year -9.85% -5.71% +75.00%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Wales. 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 Wales with a recognized job title 571 303 355
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.49% 87.83% 91.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 333 210 213
10th Percentile £244 £190 £137
25th Percentile £370 £265 £199
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £400 £425
Median % change year-on-year +16.25% -5.88% -5.56%
75th Percentile £550 £488 £538
90th Percentile £675 £638 £600
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -1.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 78 25 58
10th Percentile £12.71 £13.08 £14.32
25th Percentile £17.40 £15.00 £18.92
Median hourly rate £21.25 £18.51 £25.48
Median % change year-on-year +14.80% -27.35% +40.46%
75th Percentile £36.70 £21.01 £45.63
90th Percentile £54.46 £24.57 £52.88
UK median hourly rate £42.00 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +67.00% -41.51% +2.00%

Network Field Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Network Field Engineer job vacancy trend in Wales

Network Field Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Field Engineer job vacancies in Wales.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Field Engineer job vacancies in Wales

Network Field Engineer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales

For the 6 months to 15 August 2026, Network Field Engineer 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 Wales region featuring Network Field Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) CCNA
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) JNCIA
1 2 (100.00%) Juniper
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) Windows

Network Field Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNA
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) JNCIA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Juniper