Network Engineer
North West > Manchester
The median Network Engineer salary in Manchester is £53,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 November 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
29 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
116 |
118 |
108 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+2 |
-10 |
+85 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Network Engineer |
12 |
58 |
39 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester |
0.51% |
1.63% |
1.70% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.56% |
1.72% |
1.77% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
10 |
20 |
37 |
| 10th Percentile |
£37,000 |
£33,300 |
£26,450 |
| 25th Percentile |
£41,563 |
£40,000 |
£37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£53,000 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+17.78% |
- |
+9.76% |
| 75th Percentile |
£68,750 |
£52,375 |
£55,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£61,250 |
£65,750 |
| North West median annual salary |
£50,750 |
£47,500 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+6.84% |
-5.00% |
+19.05% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title |
2,124 |
3,371 |
2,205 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
90.69% |
94.88% |
96.29% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,417 |
1,705 |
1,778 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,250 |
£34,500 |
£32,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£41,250 |
£43,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£53,500 |
£55,000 |
£57,581 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-2.73% |
-4.48% |
+4.69% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£70,000 |
£72,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£84,900 |
£85,000 |
| North West median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
-9.09% |
+4.76% |
