The first table below looks at the demand for the IT Support Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Devon region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited IT Support Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Devon 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IT Support Engineer
Rank - - -
Contract jobs requiring an IT Support Engineer 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Devon - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £175 £188 £113
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +66.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £13.63 £16.50 £13.50
% change year-on-year
-17.42% +22.22%
All Job Titles
Devon
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
164 174 147
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Devon 97.04% 95.08% 96.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 86 66
Average daily rate £312 £325 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.00% +12.06%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £220 £100
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £475 £423
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 29 20
Average hourly rate £19.39 £16.00 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+21.18% -41.81%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.92 £12.50 £8.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.50 £31.50 £32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
IT Support Engineer
South West

IT Support Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Devon IT Support Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

IT Support Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Devon IT Support Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

IT Support Engineer
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Devon region that cited IT 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 IT Support Engineer in their job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (100.00%) SAN
1 4 (100.00%) VMware

IT Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Devon region that cited IT 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 IT Support Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) SAN
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) VMware