Support Engineer Contracts in County Antrim
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Support Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the County Antrim region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Support 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 County Antrim 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
Support Engineer
Rank 31 26 41
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +15
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 1 2 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in County Antrim 0.476% 1.242% 1.220%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.667% 1.333% 1.303%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £100 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £240 £200 £263
% change year-on-year
+19.85% -23.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £12.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £16.00 £15.00
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
All Job Titles
County Antrim
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 150 150 307
As % of all contract IT jobs located in County Antrim 71.43% 93.17% 93.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 43 105
Average daily rate £325 £300 £335
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -10.44%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £201 £193
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £400 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 16
Average hourly rate £12.42 £12.50 £22.23
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-0.64% -43.75%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Support Engineer
Northern Ireland

Support Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

County Antrim Support Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Support Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

County Antrim Support Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Support Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

County Antrim Support Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Support Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Support Engineer within the County Antrim 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
Belfast -5 1 - -
Support Engineer
Northern Ireland

Support Engineer
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the County Antrim region that cited Support 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 Support Engineer in their job title.

1 3 (60.00%) Windows
1 3 (60.00%) Citrix
2 2 (40.00%) UNIX
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (20.00%) Problem Management
3 1 (20.00%) EMC NetWorker
3 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (20.00%) XenApp
3 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) EMC
3 1 (20.00%) C#
3 1 (20.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) .NET
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (20.00%) SAN
3 1 (20.00%) BizTalk Server
3 1 (20.00%) Change Management

Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the County Antrim region that cited Support 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 Support Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (20.00%) .NET
1 1 (20.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server 2008
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Change Management
1 1 (20.00%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) C#
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Citrix
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) EMC
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