Applications Engineer Contracts in the North of England

Applications Engineer
England > North of England

The median Applications Engineer daily rate in the North of England is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 180 198 236
Rank change year-on-year +18 +38 -59
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Engineer 4 12 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.085% 0.21% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.092% 0.22% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 11 12
10th Percentile - £313 £405
25th Percentile - £325 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £475 £488
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -2.56% +50.00%
75th Percentile - £500 £538
90th Percentile - - £549
England median daily rate £500 £600 £438
% change year-on-year -16.67% +37.14% -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £52.63
25th Percentile - - £54.69
Median hourly rate - - £58.75
75th Percentile - - £62.19
90th Percentile - - £63.88
England median hourly rate £35.65 £54.56 £58.75
% change year-on-year -34.66% -7.13% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 4,371 5,522 6,965
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.12% 95.31% 97.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,743 3,902 5,114
10th Percentile £263 £282 £200
25th Percentile £385 £411 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £580 £600 £550
90th Percentile £675 £685 £638
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 393 162 289
10th Percentile £11.01 £14.03 £11.00
25th Percentile £12.53 £18.64 £14.25
Median hourly rate £20.00 £31.63 £18.69
Median % change year-on-year -36.76% +69.27% +4.39%
75th Percentile £46.00 £50.06 £29.50
90th Percentile £60.00 £66.00 £50.91
England median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%

Applications Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Applications Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Applications Engineer in the North of England

Applications Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Applications Engineer in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Applications Engineer in the North of England

Applications Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Applications Engineer in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Applications Engineer in the North of England

Applications Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Engineer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 4 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
North West +11 2 - - 13
Yorkshire +20 1 - - 12
North East - 1 £550 - 5
Applications Engineer
England

Applications Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Applications 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 North of England region featuring Applications Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Migration
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (50.00%) IBM Notes
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Lotus
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Liquibase
3 1 (25.00%) GitLab
3 1 (25.00%) SonarQube
3 1 (25.00%) Spring Boot
3 1 (25.00%) Patch Management
3 1 (25.00%) Swagger
3 1 (25.00%) iManage
3 1 (25.00%) Packer
3 1 (25.00%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (25.00%) Docker Swarm
3 1 (25.00%) Intapp
3 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (25.00%) Java
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (25.00%) SOAP
3 1 (25.00%) Web Services
3 1 (25.00%) Windows

Applications Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 2 (50.00%) IBM Notes
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (25.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) GitLab
1 1 (25.00%) Gradle
1 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (25.00%) Liquibase
1 1 (25.00%) SonarQube
1 1 (25.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) jQuery
1 1 (25.00%) JSON
1 1 (25.00%) Keycloak
1 1 (25.00%) Node.js
1 1 (25.00%) RESTful
1 1 (25.00%) SOAP
1 1 (25.00%) Spring
1 1 (25.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (25.00%) Swagger
1 1 (25.00%) Web Services
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Ubuntu
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Document Management
3 1 (25.00%) Patch Management
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Anchore
1 1 (25.00%) Ansible
1 1 (25.00%) Docker Swarm
1 1 (25.00%) Kibana
1 1 (25.00%) Packer
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Lotus
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) iManage
2 1 (25.00%) Intapp