Support Engineer Contracts in Leeds

Support Engineer
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Support Engineer daily rate in Leeds is £325 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 50 75 83
Rank change year-on-year +25 +8 -7
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 12 21 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leeds 1.50% 1.58% 1.65%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.63% 1.61% 1.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 15 16
10th Percentile £188 £157 £128
25th Percentile £235 £178 £161
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £225 £175
Median % change year-on-year +44.44% +28.57% -33.27%
75th Percentile £338 £255 £253
90th Percentile - £284 £278
West Yorkshire median daily rate £325 £231 £174
% change year-on-year +40.54% +33.09% -0.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £15.25 -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate - £15.25 £16.85
% change year-on-year - -9.50% +22.10%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 735 1,304 1,531
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.11% 97.97% 97.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 457 948 1,119
10th Percentile £300 £356 £275
25th Percentile £413 £452 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.11% +7.65% +8.11%
75th Percentile £588 £619 £575
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
West Yorkshire median daily rate £495 £525 £493
% change year-on-year -5.71% +6.60% +9.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 11 22
10th Percentile £11.30 £12.00 £15.50
25th Percentile £11.88 £16.50 £18.25
Median hourly rate £12.53 £62.50 £22.40
Median % change year-on-year -79.95% +179.02% +3.04%
75th Percentile £15.25 £70.00 £26.50
90th Percentile £18.27 - £28.60
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.17 £32.50 £16.85
% change year-on-year -53.32% +92.88% -22.49%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings that featured Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Leeds

Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Support Engineer in Leeds.

Daily rate trend for Support Engineer in Leeds

Support Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in Leeds over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Support Engineer in Leeds

Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Support Engineer in Leeds.

Hourly rate trend for Support Engineer in Leeds

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, 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 Leeds region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 11 (91.67%) Windows
2 8 (66.67%) Windows Server
3 7 (58.33%) Customer Service
3 7 (58.33%) Active Directory
3 7 (58.33%) VMware
4 6 (50.00%) SAN
4 6 (50.00%) Microsoft
4 6 (50.00%) LAN
4 6 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (41.67%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (33.33%) Kalman Filter
6 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (33.33%) Email Filtering
6 4 (33.33%) Internet
6 4 (33.33%) Firewall
6 4 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
7 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (25.00%) Windows 10
8 2 (16.67%) High Availability
8 2 (16.67%) Cisco
8 2 (16.67%) CCENT
8 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
8 2 (16.67%) ITIL
8 2 (16.67%) MCSA
8 2 (16.67%) WAN
8 2 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (16.67%) A+ Certification
8 2 (16.67%) CCNA

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (50.00%) LAN
1 6 (50.00%) SAN
2 4 (33.33%) Firewall
2 4 (33.33%) Internet
2 4 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (16.67%) WAN
4 1 (8.33%) DNS
4 1 (8.33%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Automotive
2 1 (8.33%) Health Technology
2 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 11 (91.67%) Windows
2 8 (66.67%) Windows Server
3 3 (25.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Customer Service
2 4 (33.33%) Email Filtering
2 4 (33.33%) Kalman Filter
2 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (16.67%) High Availability
3 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (16.67%) ITIL
4 1 (8.33%) ERP
4 1 (8.33%) Patch Management
4 1 (8.33%) Service Management
4 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) A+ Certification
1 2 (16.67%) CCENT
1 2 (16.67%) CCNA
1 2 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (16.67%) MCSA
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (8.33%) Degree
System Software
1 7 (58.33%) Active Directory
2 6 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 7 (58.33%) VMware
2 6 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (16.67%) Cisco
4 1 (8.33%) Brio