Data Centre Engineer Contracts in Slough

Data Centre Engineer
Berkshire > Slough

The median Data Centre Engineer daily rate in Slough is £285 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 - 39
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Data Centre Engineer 9 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Slough 12.00% - 0.68%
As % of the Job Titles category 12.33% - 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 2
10th Percentile - - £191
25th Percentile £280 - £193
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £285 - £195
75th Percentile £290 - £198
90th Percentile £292 - £199
Berkshire median daily rate £285 - £190
% change year-on-year - - -58.36%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Slough

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Slough. 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 Slough with a recognized job title 73 191 290
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.33% 95.50% 98.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 151 186
10th Percentile £280 £280 £188
25th Percentile £300 £400 £333
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £450 £434
Median % change year-on-year -13.89% +3.75% +7.43%
75th Percentile £582 £538 £538
90th Percentile £600 £625 £606
Berkshire median daily rate £513 £525 £488
% change year-on-year -2.38% +7.69% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 6 20
10th Percentile - £16.68 £17.00
25th Percentile £11.79 £17.11 £17.38
Median hourly rate £19.90 £19.25 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.35% +10.00% -16.86%
75th Percentile £65.25 £22.50 £21.01
90th Percentile £83.75 £24.00 £21.30
Berkshire median hourly rate £59.50 £56.89 £21.00
% change year-on-year +4.60% +170.88% -2.33%

Data Centre Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Slough

Job postings that featured Data Centre Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Slough.

Job vacancy trend for Data Centre Engineer in Slough

Data Centre Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Slough

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Centre Engineer in Slough.

Daily rate trend for Data Centre Engineer in Slough

Data Centre Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Slough

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Centre Engineer in Slough.

Hourly rate trend for Data Centre Engineer in Slough

Data Centre Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Slough

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Data Centre 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 Slough region featuring Data Centre Engineer in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) Data Centre
2 8 (88.89%) Social Skills
2 8 (88.89%) Distributed Systems
2 8 (88.89%) Unix
2 8 (88.89%) SLA
2 8 (88.89%) SAN
2 8 (88.89%) Incident Management
3 7 (77.78%) HP
3 7 (77.78%) Dell
4 6 (66.67%) Break/Fix
5 5 (55.56%) Data Centre Operations
6 1 (11.11%) ITIL
6 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow
6 1 (11.11%) JIRA
6 1 (11.11%) Problem Management

Data Centre Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Slough 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:

Communications & Networking
1 8 (88.89%) SAN
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 8 (88.89%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 9 (100.00%) Data Centre
2 8 (88.89%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 8 (88.89%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Incident Management
2 6 (66.67%) Break/Fix
3 5 (55.56%) Data Centre Operations
4 1 (11.11%) ITIL
4 1 (11.11%) Problem Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (88.89%) SLA
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Dell
1 7 (77.78%) HP
2 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow