Support Engineer Contracts in Hampshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Support Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire 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 22 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 Hampshire 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Support Engineer
Rank 54 61 67
Rank change year-on-year
+7 +6
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 46 37 37
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 2.960% 2.298% 2.014%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.172% 2.460% 2.151%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 12 13
Average daily rate £245 £240 £263
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.08% -8.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £124 £213 £125
10% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £245 £337
UK excluding London average daily rate £240 £203 £263
% change year-on-year
+18.51% -22.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 9 16
Average hourly rate £15.77 £14.00 £12.63
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+12.64% +10.89%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.55 £11.24 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.00 £17.50 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £15.66 £15.00
% change year-on-year
-4.22% +4.41%
All Job Titles
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 1450 1504 1720
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 93.31% 93.42% 93.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 798 694 717
Average daily rate £340 £351 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.99% +0.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £228 £240 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £488
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 165 219 243
Average hourly rate £17.50 £21.50 £26.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-18.60% -18.86%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.50 £11.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Support Engineer
South East

Support Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire 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 Hampshire region.

Hampshire Support Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Support Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Support Engineer across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Hampshire Support Engineer Daily Rate Histogram

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 Hampshire region.

Hampshire Support Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Support Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Support Engineer across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Hampshire Support Engineer Hourly Rate Histogram

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 Hampshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Southampton +4 13 £300 -
Eastleigh 0 4 £135 -
Aldershot - 4 - -
Portsmouth 0 3 £158 -
Farnborough +1 2 £238 -
Bordon - 2 - -
Fareham - 2 - -
Havant - 2 - -
Winchester - 1 - -
Support Engineer
South East

Support Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire 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 57 (58.16%) Windows
2 44 (44.90%) Active Directory
3 28 (28.57%) MS Office
4 26 (26.53%) Windows 7
5 24 (24.49%) Microsoft
5 24 (24.49%) VMware
6 23 (23.47%) Citrix
6 23 (23.47%) Windows XP
7 19 (19.39%) ITIL
7 19 (19.39%) Migration
8 17 (17.35%) MS Exchange
9 16 (16.33%) HP
10 14 (14.29%) Windows Server 2003
10 14 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
11 12 (12.24%) TCP/IP
12 11 (11.22%) Security Cleared
13 10 (10.20%) WAN
13 10 (10.20%) LAN
14 9 (9.184%) Ethernet
14 9 (9.184%) Cisco
14 9 (9.184%) Backup Exec
14 9 (9.184%) Exchange Server 2010
14 9 (9.184%) SC Cleared
15 8 (8.163%) VMware Infrastructure
15 8 (8.163%) C
16 7 (7.143%) SLA
16 7 (7.143%) CCNP
16 7 (7.143%) CCNA
16 7 (7.143%) SAN
16 7 (7.143%) Cisco Certification

Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire 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 Platforms
1 17 (17.35%) MS Exchange
2 9 (9.184%) Exchange Server 2010
3 7 (7.143%) Exchange Server 2007
4 2 (2.041%) Exchange Server 2003
4 2 (2.041%) SharePoint
5 1 (1.020%) IIS
5 1 (1.020%) Exchange Server 5.5
Applications
1 28 (28.57%) MS Office
2 6 (6.122%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 12 (12.24%) TCP/IP
2 10 (10.20%) WAN
2 10 (10.20%) LAN
3 9 (9.184%) Ethernet
4 7 (7.143%) SAN
4 7 (7.143%) MPLS
4 7 (7.143%) BGP
4 7 (7.143%) EIGRP
5 6 (6.122%) DNS
6 5 (5.102%) Wireless
6 5 (5.102%) DHCP
7 4 (4.082%) ATM
8 3 (3.061%) VPN
8 3 (3.061%) 3G
9 2 (2.041%) NAS
9 2 (2.041%) HSPA
9 2 (2.041%) LTE
9 2 (2.041%) HSUPA
9 2 (2.041%) Wireshark
9 2 (2.041%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.122%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.020%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (1.020%) Cognos Impromptu
2 1 (1.020%) Crystal Reports
General
1 5 (5.102%) Military
2 4 (4.082%) Electronics
2 4 (4.082%) Finance
3 2 (2.041%) Back Office
3 2 (2.041%) Telecoms
4 1 (1.020%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 5 (5.102%) Clustering
1 5 (5.102%) Blackberry
1 5 (5.102%) iSeries
2 2 (2.041%) ASIC
2 2 (2.041%) Handset
3 1 (1.020%) Thin Client
3 1 (1.020%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.020%) SaaS
3 1 (1.020%) Mathematics
3 1 (1.020%) Fat Client
3 1 (1.020%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 57 (58.16%) Windows
2 26 (26.53%) Windows 7
3 23 (23.47%) Windows XP
4 14 (14.29%) Windows Server 2003
4 14 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
5 6 (6.122%) Windows 2000
6 5 (5.102%) UNIX
6 5 (5.102%) Windows Mobile
7 4 (4.082%) Linux
8 3 (3.061%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (1.020%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (19.39%) ITIL
1 19 (19.39%) Migration
2 7 (7.143%) Project Management
3 6 (6.122%) Asset Management
4 5 (5.102%) Incident Management
5 4 (4.082%) System Testing
6 3 (3.061%) Service Delivery
7 1 (1.020%) Disaster Recovery
7 1 (1.020%) Service Management
7 1 (1.020%) PRINCE2
7 1 (1.020%) E-Commerce
7 1 (1.020%) ERP
7 1 (1.020%) Configuration Management
7 1 (1.020%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (1.020%) Capacity Management
7 1 (1.020%) Network Management
7 1 (1.020%) Capacity Planning
7 1 (1.020%) Problem Management
7 1 (1.020%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 8 (8.163%) C
2 2 (2.041%) Bash shell
2 2 (2.041%) Shell Script
2 2 (2.041%) Perl
3 1 (1.020%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 11 (11.22%) Security Cleared
2 9 (9.184%) SC Cleared
3 7 (7.143%) CCNP
3 7 (7.143%) CCNA
3 7 (7.143%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (4.082%) HNC
4 4 (4.082%) HND
5 2 (2.041%) CTC Cleared
5 2 (2.041%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (2.041%) MCP
5 2 (2.041%) MCSE
6 1 (1.020%) MCSA
6 1 (1.020%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (1.020%) Degree
6 1 (1.020%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (7.143%) SLA
System Software
1 44 (44.90%) Active Directory
2 8 (8.163%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (3.061%) ProxySG
3 3 (3.061%) Hyper-V
4 2 (2.041%) vSphere
5 1 (1.020%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (1.020%) Terminal Server
5 1 (1.020%) Terminal Services
5 1 (1.020%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (1.020%) VirtualBox
5 1 (1.020%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 9 (9.184%) Backup Exec
2 5 (5.102%) SCCM
3 1 (1.020%) ARCserve
3 1 (1.020%) WSUS
Vendors
1 24 (24.49%) Microsoft
1 24 (24.49%) VMware
2 23 (23.47%) Citrix
3 16 (16.33%) HP
4 9 (9.184%) Cisco
5 6 (6.122%) McAfee
6 5 (5.102%) NetApp
7 3 (3.061%) Blue Coat
7 3 (3.061%) Red Hat
7 3 (3.061%) Dell
8 2 (2.041%) Agilent
8 2 (2.041%) Remedy
8 2 (2.041%) CheckPoint
8 2 (2.041%) Anite
9 1 (1.020%) Cognos
9 1 (1.020%) Juniper
9 1 (1.020%) Intel
9 1 (1.020%) Symantec
9 1 (1.020%) IronPort
9 1 (1.020%) Fortinet
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