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The table below looks at the demand for the Support Engineer role in IT contracts within the Romford region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Support Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSupport Engineer
Location
3 months to
7 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank3-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below28.57 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£232£197
% change on same period last year+17.98 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.96£18.66
% change on same period last year+1.62 %
Romford IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Romford
Matching contract IT job ads716
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.020 %
Daily rates quoted21
Average minimum daily rate£467£300
Average daily rate£500£350
% change on same period last year+42.85 %
Average maximum daily rate£533£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£357
% change on same period last year-2.06 %
Hourly rates quoted14
Average minimum hourly rate£19.20£16.19
Average hourly rate£19.20£17.12
% change on same period last year+12.18 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.20£18.04
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.14£23.50
% change on same period last year-1.52 %
Support Engineer LondonSupport Engineer
London

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Support Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Support Engineer across the Romford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Romford Support Engineer Demand Trend

Support Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Support Engineer across the Romford region.

Romford Support Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Support Engineer
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Romford 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.

12 (100.00 %)Active Directory
12 (100.00 %)Windows
21 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
21 (50.00 %)LAN
21 (50.00 %)WAN
21 (50.00 %)SQL
21 (50.00 %)IIS
21 (50.00 %)MCP
21 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (50.00 %)Firewall
21 (50.00 %)Clustering
21 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
21 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2008
21 (50.00 %)Windows 2000 Server

Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Romford 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.

Romford IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)IIS
11 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
11 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
Romford IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)LAN
11 (50.00 %)WAN
11 (50.00 %)Firewall
Romford IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)Clustering
Romford IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Windows
21 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2008
21 (50.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
Romford IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)SQL
Romford IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)MCP
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Romford IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (100.00 %)Active Directory