The first table below looks at the demand for the Build Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Build Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Cheshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Build Engineer
Rank 58 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Build Engineer 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.416% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.455% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £225 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £355 £280 £425
% change year-on-year
+26.78% -34.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £11.00 £16.21 £24.19
% change year-on-year
-32.14% -32.98%
All Job Titles
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
659 743 891
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 91.27% 91.39% 91.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 283 381 493
Average daily rate £372 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.35% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £205 £249 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 20 36
Average hourly rate £37.50 £25.00 £15.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+50.00% +61.29%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.50 £9.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £34.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Build Engineer
North West

Build Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Build Engineer across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cheshire Build Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Build Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Build Engineer across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire Build Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Build Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Build Engineer across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire Build Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Build Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Build Engineer within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Crewe - 1 - -
Knutsford - 1 - -
Macclesfield - 1 - -
Build Engineer
North West

Build Engineer
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Build Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Build Engineer in their job title.

1 8 (88.89%) Windows
1 8 (88.89%) Windows 7
2 7 (77.78%) Finance
3 6 (66.67%) Banking
3 6 (66.67%) Blackberry
3 6 (66.67%) Linux
3 6 (66.67%) Windows XP
3 6 (66.67%) VB
3 6 (66.67%) UNIX
3 6 (66.67%) Red Hat
3 6 (66.67%) Investment Banking
4 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (22.22%) Citrix
4 2 (22.22%) Data Analysis
4 2 (22.22%) Migration
4 2 (22.22%) AppSense
5 1 (11.11%) Configuration Management
5 1 (11.11%) Change Management
5 1 (11.11%) CMDB
5 1 (11.11%) SCCM
5 1 (11.11%) XenApp

Build Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Build Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Build Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 7 (77.78%) Finance
2 6 (66.67%) Banking
2 6 (66.67%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 6 (66.67%) Blackberry
2 1 (11.11%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 8 (88.89%) Windows
1 8 (88.89%) Windows 7
2 6 (66.67%) UNIX
2 6 (66.67%) Linux
2 6 (66.67%) Windows XP
3 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (22.22%) Migration
1 2 (22.22%) Data Analysis
2 1 (11.11%) Configuration Management
2 1 (11.11%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) VB
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Red Hat
2 2 (22.22%) AppSense
2 2 (22.22%) Citrix