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 22 November 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
22 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
123 |
111 |
114 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-12 |
+3 |
+86 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Network Engineer |
13 |
62 |
40 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester |
0.54% |
1.69% |
1.70% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.60% |
1.77% |
1.77% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
11 |
22 |
38 |
| 10th Percentile |
£38,500 |
£34,150 |
£26,525 |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£40,125 |
£37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£48,500 |
£46,250 |
£45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+4.86% |
+2.78% |
+9.76% |
| 75th Percentile |
£68,750 |
£54,375 |
£60,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£61,125 |
£68,750 |
| North West median annual salary |
£48,500 |
£48,750 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-0.51% |
-7.14% |
+25.00% |
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 |
2,184 |
3,497 |
2,262 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
91.19% |
95.34% |
96.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,449 |
1,788 |
1,831 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,250 |
£34,850 |
£32,750 |
| 25th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£41,250 |
£43,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£52,500 |
£55,000 |
£57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-4.55% |
-4.35% |
+4.55% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£70,000 |
£72,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£83,750 |
£84,056 |
| North West median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
-9.09% |
+4.76% |
