Support Engineer Contracts in Bracknell

Support Engineer
Berkshire > Bracknell

The median Support Engineer daily rate in Bracknell is £325 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 32 16 21
Rank change year-on-year -16 +5 -1
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 6 14 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bracknell 2.15% 8.64% 0.79%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.22% 9.33% 0.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 1
10th Percentile £273 £162 -
25th Percentile £288 £173 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £350 £438
Median % change year-on-year -7.07% -20.00% +191.67%
75th Percentile £363 £375 £444
90th Percentile £378 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £215 £198 £158
% change year-on-year +8.86% +25.40% -53.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £29.00 -
Berkshire median hourly rate - £23.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year - +31.43% -16.86%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bracknell

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Bracknell. 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 Bracknell with a recognized job title 270 150 120
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.77% 92.59% 95.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 47 40
10th Percentile £117 £258 £142
25th Percentile £356 £340 £316
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £431
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +4.35% +13.11%
75th Percentile £538 £569 £588
90th Percentile £619 £604 £665
Berkshire median daily rate £513 £525 £495
% change year-on-year -2.38% +6.06% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 4 4
10th Percentile £30.87 £15.10 £59.41
25th Percentile £41.25 £18.25 £62.84
Median hourly rate £45.00 £24.50 £66.83
Median % change year-on-year +83.67% -63.34% +555.86%
75th Percentile £61.63 £38.41 £71.29
90th Percentile £64.75 £51.74 £76.75
Berkshire median hourly rate £59.00 £56.89 £21.00
% change year-on-year +3.72% +170.88% -1.29%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bracknell

Job postings that featured Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bracknell.

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Bracknell

Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bracknell

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Support Engineer in Bracknell.

Daily rate trend for Support Engineer in Bracknell

Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bracknell

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Support Engineer in Bracknell.

Hourly rate trend for Support Engineer in Bracknell

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bracknell

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Support Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bracknell region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Windows
1 4 (66.67%) Linux
1 4 (66.67%) DNS
1 4 (66.67%) PKI
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 3 (50.00%) WSUS
2 3 (50.00%) Fat Client
2 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (50.00%) Nessus
2 3 (50.00%) Ubuntu
2 3 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (50.00%) ZABBIX
2 3 (50.00%) NAS
2 3 (50.00%) Veeam
2 3 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (50.00%) Red Hat Satellite
2 3 (50.00%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (50.00%) Ansible
2 3 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 3 (50.00%) vCenter Server
2 3 (50.00%) DHCP
2 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (50.00%) MySQL
2 3 (50.00%) Oracle
2 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (50.00%) SAN
2 3 (50.00%) Red Hat
2 3 (50.00%) Thin Client

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bracknell 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) DNS
2 3 (50.00%) DHCP
2 3 (50.00%) NAS
2 3 (50.00%) SAN
3 2 (33.33%) SD-WAN
4 1 (16.67%) BGP
4 1 (16.67%) IPsec
4 1 (16.67%) Junos
4 1 (16.67%) MPLS
4 1 (16.67%) VPN
4 1 (16.67%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Elasticsearch
1 3 (50.00%) MySQL
1 3 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (16.67%) Advertising
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) PKI
2 3 (50.00%) Fat Client
2 3 (50.00%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Linux
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) Ubuntu
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (16.67%) Incident Management
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (16.67%) Patch Management
2 1 (16.67%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (16.67%) Security Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) CCNA
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 3 (50.00%) Ansible
1 3 (50.00%) Nessus
1 3 (50.00%) Red Hat Satellite
1 3 (50.00%) vCenter Server
1 3 (50.00%) WSUS
1 3 (50.00%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle
1 3 (50.00%) Red Hat
1 3 (50.00%) Veeam
1 3 (50.00%) VMware
2 2 (33.33%) Cisco
2 2 (33.33%) Juniper
3 1 (16.67%) Fujitsu