Configuration Engineer Contracts in Cheshire

Configuration Engineer
North West > Cheshire

The median Configuration Engineer daily rate in Cheshire is £400 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 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
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 56 57 -
Rank change year-on-year +1 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Configuration Engineer 1 4 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.20% 0.74% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.21% 0.83% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 -
North West median daily rate £400 £400 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 473 484 495
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.22% 90.13% 94.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 321 335 273
10th Percentile £275 £268 £188
25th Percentile £369 £400 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £440
Median % change year-on-year - +7.95% -
75th Percentile £575 £575 £538
90th Percentile £630 £650 £631
North West median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +12.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 21 28
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.25 £11.93
25th Percentile £16.47 £20.00 £16.49
Median hourly rate £20.11 £30.54 £23.75
Median % change year-on-year -34.15% +28.59% +32.68%
75th Percentile £38.00 £35.00 £33.02
90th Percentile £43.75 £40.00 £60.03
North West median hourly rate £27.00 £32.88 £20.32
% change year-on-year -17.88% +61.84% +13.49%

Configuration Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Configuration Engineer in Cheshire

Configuration Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Configuration Engineer in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Configuration Engineer in Cheshire

Configuration Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Configuration Engineer in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Configuration Engineer in Cheshire

Configuration Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Configuration Engineer within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Crewe +2 1 £400 -
Configuration Engineer
North West

Configuration Engineer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Configuration 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 Cheshire region featuring Configuration Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) BMC
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) CMDB
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding

Configuration Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CMDB
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) BMC
1 1 (100.00%) Dynatrace