Network Engineer Contract Job Trends in Warwick

Network Engineer
Warwickshire > Warwick

The median Network Engineer daily rate in Warwick is £378, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026.

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

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 31 20
Rank change year-on-year -4 -11 -
Contract jobs requiring a Network Engineer 4 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in Warwick 1.42% 0.58% 3.03%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.71% 0.67% 3.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile £357 - £334
25th Percentile £367 - £367
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £378 - £431
75th Percentile £384 - £492
90th Percentile £391 - £523
Warwickshire median daily rate £375 £650 £406
% change year-on-year -42.31% +60.00% -4.41%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Warwick

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Warwick. 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 Warwick with a recognized job title 234 150 124
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 82.98% 87.72% 93.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 146 72 84
10th Percentile £350 £407 £150
25th Percentile £420 £494 £309
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £567 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.96% +7.95% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £611 £603
90th Percentile £731 £721 £718
Warwickshire median daily rate £550 £550 £500
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 8 2
Median hourly rate £25.00 £23.82 £28.42
Median % change year-on-year +4.95% -16.19% +83.35%
Warwickshire median hourly rate £32.50 £23.82 £25.46
% change year-on-year +36.44% -6.44% +75.59%

Network Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwick

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

Network Engineer job vacancy trend in Warwick

Network Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Warwick

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Network Engineer job vacancies in Warwick

Network Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Warwick

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Network Engineer job vacancies in Warwick.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Network Engineer job vacancies in Warwick

Network Engineer Skill Set
Top 20 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warwick

For the 6 months to 12 January 2026, Network 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 Warwick region featuring Network Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) 802.1X
1 4 (100.00%) Blue Coat
1 4 (100.00%) Change Management
1 4 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco IPT
1 4 (100.00%) DMVPN
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) F5
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) Inventory Management
1 4 (100.00%) IPsec
1 4 (100.00%) Juniper
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) SSL
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
1 4 (100.00%) WAN
1 4 (100.00%) Wireless
2 3 (75.00%) Network Security

Network Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warwick 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 4 (100.00%) Cisco IPT
1 4 (100.00%) DMVPN
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) IPsec
1 4 (100.00%) SSL
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
1 4 (100.00%) WAN
1 4 (100.00%) Wireless
2 3 (75.00%) Network Security
General
1 2 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Change Management
1 4 (100.00%) Inventory Management
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Blue Coat
1 4 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) F5
1 4 (100.00%) Juniper