Network+ Certification Contracts in the West Midlands

CompTIA Network+ (CompTIA N+)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Network+ Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 110 125
Rank change year-on-year -4 +15 -
Contract jobs citing Network+ Certification 6 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.35% 0.053% 0.047%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.03% 0.16% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 1
10th Percentile £648 - -
25th Percentile - - £122
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £300 £124
Median % change year-on-year +133.33% +141.94% -
75th Percentile - - £126
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £356 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -25.00% - +331.82%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Midlands

Network+ Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 582 639 571
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 33.98% 34.15% 26.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 383 419 355
10th Percentile £179 £308 £313
25th Percentile £380 £374 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% -6.36% +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £625
90th Percentile £638 £725 £725
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 23 14
10th Percentile - £14.00 £12.86
25th Percentile £18.87 £20.88 £17.88
Median hourly rate £30.00 £35.00 £25.80
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +35.66% +29.00%
75th Percentile £43.44 £54.38 £33.06
90th Percentile £50.75 £58.75 £56.72
England median hourly rate £25.15 £47.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -47.05% -13.64% +22.22%

Network+ Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Network+ Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Network+ Certification in the West Midlands

Network+ Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network+ Certification in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Network+ Certification in the West Midlands

Network+ Certification
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Network+ Certification in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Network+ Certification in the West Midlands

Network+ Certification
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network+ Certification within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 August 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
Worcestershire - 4 £700 -
Herefordshire - 4 £700 -
Birmingham - 1 £625 - 4
Network+ Certification
England

Network+ Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Azure
1 4 (66.67%) Azure Stack
1 4 (66.67%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (16.67%) Ethernet
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
1 1 (16.67%) LAN
1 1 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (16.67%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Azure Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) IT Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Senior
1 4 (66.67%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Senior IT Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Cabling Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Installations Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Network Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
2 1 (16.67%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (16.67%) Configuration Management
2 1 (16.67%) Load Balancing
2 1 (16.67%) Network Virtualisation
2 1 (16.67%) Operational Acceptance Testing
2 1 (16.67%) Patch Management
2 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) Time Management
2 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Azure Certification
2 1 (16.67%) CCNP
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco
1 1 (16.67%) F5
1 1 (16.67%) Juniper
1 1 (16.67%) NetScout
1 1 (16.67%) Palo Alto