The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical 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 Technical Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Engineer
Rank 95 96 102
Rank change year-on-year
+1 +6
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Engineer 5 3 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 0.328% 0.189% 0.053%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.353% 0.202% 0.057%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £238 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £225 £233 £263
% change year-on-year
-3.22% -11.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £17.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £13.75
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +45.45%
All Job Titles
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1418 1483 1757
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 93.11% 93.51% 93.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 785 683 729
Average daily rate £340 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £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 164 216 251
Average hourly rate £17.50 £21.75 £27.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-19.54% -19.44%
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 £39.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Technical Engineer
South East

Technical Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire Technical Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Technical Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Technical Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Technical Engineer across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Hampshire Technical Engineer Daily Rate Histogram

Technical Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Technical Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Technical Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Engineer within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 23 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 - 2 - -
Portsmouth - 1 - -
Technical Engineer
South East

Technical Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Technical 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 Technical Engineer in their job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Windows
1 4 (66.67%) VMware
1 4 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (50.00%) Linux
2 3 (50.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (33.33%) MPEG
3 2 (33.33%) UNIX
3 2 (33.33%) MS Exchange
3 2 (33.33%) Oracle
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (33.33%) Red Hat
3 2 (33.33%) DVB
3 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (16.67%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (16.67%) Clustering
4 1 (16.67%) Windows 7
4 1 (16.67%) NetBackup
4 1 (16.67%) Multimedia
4 1 (16.67%) STB
4 1 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2003
4 1 (16.67%) Operations Management
4 1 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2007
4 1 (16.67%) Oracle 11g
4 1 (16.67%) Fat Client
4 1 (16.67%) Network Security

Technical Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Technical 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 Technical Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (16.67%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) MS Exchange
1 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2003
2 1 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (33.33%) DVB
3 1 (16.67%) Network Security
3 1 (16.67%) SAN
3 1 (16.67%) LAN
3 1 (16.67%) WAN
3 1 (16.67%) DHCP
3 1 (16.67%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle 11g
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
1 1 (16.67%) Crystal Reports
1 1 (16.67%) Cognos Impromptu
General
1 1 (16.67%) Multimedia
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) MPEG
2 1 (16.67%) Clustering
2 1 (16.67%) STB
2 1 (16.67%) Fat Client
2 1 (16.67%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) Linux
3 2 (33.33%) UNIX
3 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (16.67%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Operations Management
1 1 (16.67%) Data Migration
1 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
1 1 (16.67%) Workflow
1 1 (16.67%) Migration
1 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (16.67%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (16.67%) Terminal Services
2 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) NetBackup
1 1 (16.67%) HP Data Protector
1 1 (16.67%) ARCserve
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) VMware
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Red Hat
3 1 (16.67%) Tandberg
3 1 (16.67%) Remedy
3 1 (16.67%) HP
3 1 (16.67%) Dell
3 1 (16.67%) Intel
3 1 (16.67%) Citrix
3 1 (16.67%) Cognos
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco