Network Engineer
North West > Manchester
The median Network Engineer salary in Manchester is £48,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 November 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
8 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
132 |
111 |
111 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-21 |
0 |
+84 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Network Engineer |
14 |
59 |
39 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester |
0.57% |
1.63% |
1.61% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.62% |
1.71% |
1.66% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
11 |
20 |
35 |
| 10th Percentile |
£38,500 |
£33,300 |
£28,100 |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£40,000 |
£37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£48,500 |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+2.11% |
+5.56% |
+7.14% |
| 75th Percentile |
£68,750 |
£53,125 |
£60,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£60,125 |
£68,750 |
| North West median annual salary |
£48,500 |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-3.00% |
-4.76% |
+26.51% |
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 |
2,276 |
3,449 |
2,346 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
92.71% |
95.14% |
96.62% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,467 |
1,747 |
1,916 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,250 |
£33,650 |
£34,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£41,250 |
£43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£52,000 |
£55,000 |
£59,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-5.45% |
-6.78% |
+7.27% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£70,000 |
£72,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£83,850 |
£84,056 |
| North West median annual salary |
£48,979 |
£50,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-2.04% |
-9.09% |
+4.76% |
