Wide Area Network Engineer (WAN Engineer)
West Midlands > Birmingham
The median Wide Area Network Engineer (WAN Engineer) daily rate in Birmingham is £350 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 May 2024.
The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
|
|
6 months to
23 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
Same period 2022 |
| Rank |
48 |
59 |
92 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+11 |
+33 |
- |
| Contract jobs requiring a WAN Engineer |
10 |
19 |
3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham |
1.37% |
2.16% |
0.23% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.46% |
2.25% |
0.24% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£414 |
£404 |
| 25th Percentile |
£325 |
£416 |
£412 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£350 |
£438 |
£425 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-20.00% |
+3.00% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£375 |
£466 |
£437 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£471 |
£445 |
| West Midlands median daily rate |
£350 |
£425 |
£400 |
| % change year-on-year |
-17.65% |
+6.25% |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
£15.00 |
- |
| West Midlands median hourly rate |
- |
£15.00 |
- |
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title |
684 |
846 |
1,250 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
93.57% |
96.36% |
95.64% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
481 |
559 |
910 |
| 10th Percentile |
£250 |
£263 |
£225 |
| 25th Percentile |
£335 |
£386 |
£363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£450 |
£500 |
£475 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-10.00% |
+5.26% |
+11.76% |
| 75th Percentile |
£575 |
£600 |
£591 |
| 90th Percentile |
£675 |
£700 |
£688 |
| West Midlands median daily rate |
£475 |
£500 |
£475 |
| % change year-on-year |
-5.00% |
+5.26% |
+11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
42 |
34 |
21 |
| 10th Percentile |
£13.25 |
£12.15 |
£12.50 |
| 25th Percentile |
£16.63 |
£12.80 |
£13.75 |
| Median hourly rate |
£28.50 |
£20.00 |
£17.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+42.50% |
+17.65% |
-5.56% |
| 75th Percentile |
£48.75 |
£25.41 |
£18.00 |
| 90th Percentile |
£56.25 |
£61.63 |
£20.00 |
| West Midlands median hourly rate |
£22.00 |
£20.00 |
£17.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
+17.65% |
+11.92% |
