3rd Line Support Engineer Contracts in Hampshire

Third Line Support Engineer
South East > Hampshire

The median Third Line Support Engineer daily rate in Hampshire is £289 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 100 95 126
Rank change year-on-year -5 +31 -22
Contract jobs requiring a 3rd Line Support Engineer 3 7 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.18% 0.52% 0.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.55% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 2
10th Percentile £282 £400 -
25th Percentile £285 £475 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £289 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year -42.20% +17.65% -
75th Percentile £294 £525 £438
90th Percentile £296 £550 -
South East median daily rate £298 £500 £293
% change year-on-year -40.40% +70.94% -16.43%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Hampshire. 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 Hampshire with a recognized job title 1,470 1,269 1,965
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.18% 94.07% 94.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 837 832 1,178
10th Percentile £363 £228 £259
25th Percentile £450 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £675 £619 £600
90th Percentile £738 £700 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £490
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 178 105 162
10th Percentile £13.78 £16.64 £13.39
25th Percentile £34.06 £20.50 £16.25
Median hourly rate £57.35 £52.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +9.24% +144.19% -27.12%
75th Percentile £64.69 £66.00 £43.90
90th Percentile £77.05 £75.00 £61.94
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £48.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -1.21% +140.40% -18.37%

3rd Line Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings that featured 3rd Line Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for 3rd Line Support Engineer in Hampshire

3rd Line Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Support Engineer in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for 3rd Line Support Engineer in Hampshire

3rd Line Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Support Engineer in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for 3rd Line Support Engineer in Hampshire

3rd Line Support Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing 3rd Line Support Engineer within the Hampshire 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
Basingstoke - 2 £298 - 1
Southampton - 1 £280 -
3rd Line Support Engineer
South East

3rd Line Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, 3rd Line 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 Hampshire region featuring 3rd Line Support Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Cisco Firepower
1 2 (66.67%) Data Centre
1 2 (66.67%) 802.1X
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) OSPF
1 2 (66.67%) BGP
1 2 (66.67%) VPN
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco
1 2 (66.67%) VLAN
1 2 (66.67%) IPsec
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (66.67%) F5
1 2 (66.67%) HSRP
1 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
1 2 (66.67%) Spanning Tree
2 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) CCNP
2 1 (33.33%) Active Directory

3rd Line Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) BGP
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco Firepower
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) HSRP
1 2 (66.67%) IPsec
1 2 (66.67%) OSPF
1 2 (66.67%) Spanning Tree
1 2 (66.67%) VLAN
1 2 (66.67%) VPN
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Nexus
General
1 1 (33.33%) Legal
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 1 (33.33%) Data Security
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CCNP
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco
1 2 (66.67%) F5
2 1 (33.33%) Juniper
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft