Design Engineer Contracts in London
 
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 Design Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Design 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 London 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
Design Engineer
Rank 370 391 401
Rank change year-on-year
+21 +10
Contract jobs requiring a Design Engineer 17 27 32
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.077% 0.099% 0.104%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.084% 0.107% 0.113%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 18 12
Average daily rate £378 £450 £394
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.11% +14.35%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £266 £378 £247
10% offered a daily rate of more than £395 £525 £461
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-3.07% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Average hourly rate £42.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £31.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
-16.12% +3.33%
All Job Titles
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 20276 25280 28359
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 92.19% 92.47% 92.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 13665 16302 18233
Average daily rate £450 £440 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.27% -7.36%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 454 629 676
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £20.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.45
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £41.00 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Design Engineer
England

Design Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Design Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Design Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Design Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Design Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

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

London Design Engineer Daily Rate Histogram

Design Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Design Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Design Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

London Design Engineer Hourly Rate Histogram

Design Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Design Engineer within the London 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
City of London +10 6 - -
Harrow - 1 - -
Design Engineer
England

Design Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Design 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 Design Engineer in their job title.

1 14 (40.00%) Cisco
2 13 (37.14%) Network Design
3 9 (25.71%) Cisco Certification
4 8 (22.86%) MPLS
5 7 (20.00%) LAN
5 7 (20.00%) WAN
6 6 (17.14%) CCIE
6 6 (17.14%) Firewall
6 6 (17.14%) Finance
6 6 (17.14%) VHDL
6 6 (17.14%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
7 5 (14.29%) French Language
7 5 (14.29%) CCNP
7 5 (14.29%) VPN
7 5 (14.29%) CCDP
7 5 (14.29%) Linux
8 4 (11.43%) C
8 4 (11.43%) Electronics
8 4 (11.43%) BGP
8 4 (11.43%) Xilinx
9 3 (8.571%) Security Cleared
9 3 (8.571%) Cisco ASA
9 3 (8.571%) CAD
9 3 (8.571%) .NET
9 3 (8.571%) Windows
9 3 (8.571%) Firmware
9 3 (8.571%) HTTP
10 2 (5.714%) Ethernet
10 2 (5.714%) XML Schema
10 2 (5.714%) Microsoft

Design Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Design 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 Design Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (8.571%) .NET
2 2 (5.714%) XML Schema
2 2 (5.714%) XML
2 2 (5.714%) REST
3 1 (2.857%) HTML
3 1 (2.857%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 2 (5.714%) Windows Azure
Applications
1 1 (2.857%) Elements/Pro
1 1 (2.857%) CATIA
1 1 (2.857%) Pro/ENGINEER
Communications & Networking
1 8 (22.86%) MPLS
2 7 (20.00%) LAN
2 7 (20.00%) WAN
3 6 (17.14%) Firewall
4 5 (14.29%) VPN
5 4 (11.43%) BGP
6 3 (8.571%) Cisco ASA
6 3 (8.571%) HTTP
7 2 (5.714%) Ethernet
7 2 (5.714%) BGP-4
7 2 (5.714%) OSPF
7 2 (5.714%) Network Security
8 1 (2.857%) Cisco IPT
8 1 (2.857%) ZigBee
8 1 (2.857%) Wireless
8 1 (2.857%) DHCP
8 1 (2.857%) PSTN
8 1 (2.857%) VoIP
8 1 (2.857%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.857%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (17.14%) Finance
2 5 (14.29%) French Language
3 4 (11.43%) Electronics
4 1 (2.857%) Investment Banking
4 1 (2.857%) Military
4 1 (2.857%) Banking
4 1 (2.857%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 6 (17.14%) VHDL
1 6 (17.14%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 3 (8.571%) Firmware
3 2 (5.714%) DTV
3 2 (5.714%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (2.857%) Open Source
4 1 (2.857%) Machine Learning
4 1 (2.857%) CCTV
4 1 (2.857%) Statistics
4 1 (2.857%) Fat Client
4 1 (2.857%) STB
4 1 (2.857%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 5 (14.29%) Linux
2 3 (8.571%) Windows
3 2 (5.714%) Embedded Linux
4 1 (2.857%) Windows 7
4 1 (2.857%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (37.14%) Network Design
2 3 (8.571%) CAD
3 2 (5.714%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (5.714%) Load Balancing
4 1 (2.857%) Network Architecture
4 1 (2.857%) Change Control
4 1 (2.857%) Embedded Software Development
4 1 (2.857%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (2.857%) 3D Modelling
4 1 (2.857%) Validation
4 1 (2.857%) Migration
4 1 (2.857%) TOGAF
4 1 (2.857%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.43%) C
2 2 (5.714%) SQL
2 2 (5.714%) C#
2 2 (5.714%) C++
3 1 (2.857%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (25.71%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (17.14%) CCIE
3 5 (14.29%) CCNP
3 5 (14.29%) CCDP
4 3 (8.571%) Security Cleared
5 1 (2.857%) CCDE
5 1 (2.857%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.857%) CCNA
System Software
1 1 (2.857%) XenApp
1 1 (2.857%) Terminal Server
1 1 (2.857%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 14 (40.00%) Cisco
2 4 (11.43%) Xilinx
3 2 (5.714%) Microsoft
3 2 (5.714%) CheckPoint
3 2 (5.714%) VMware
3 2 (5.714%) Citrix
3 2 (5.714%) Mentor Graphics
3 2 (5.714%) F5
4 1 (2.857%) Brocade
4 1 (2.857%) SolidWorks
4 1 (2.857%) Autodesk
4 1 (2.857%) BT
4 1 (2.857%) EMC
EMC Design Engineer
Harrow, Middlesex
A leading communications company based in Harrow is looking for an EMC Design Engineer to join their busy team on a short term contract basis... *Experience of design...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Rate: £35 - £50 per hour
Posted: 20 May 2013
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