Support Engineer Contracts in South Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The median Support Engineer daily rate in South Yorkshire is £200 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 48 44 42
Rank change year-on-year -4 -2 -10
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 11 12 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 2.41% 2.24% 3.32%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.64% 2.46% 3.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 8 12
10th Percentile £177 - £123
25th Percentile £185 £150 £159
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £186 £275
Median % change year-on-year +7.38% -32.27% +100.00%
75th Percentile £238 £238 £474
90th Percentile £246 £243 £498
Yorkshire median daily rate £200 £200 £189
% change year-on-year - +5.96% +27.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.00
Median hourly rate £22.00 - £16.38
75th Percentile - - £18.78
90th Percentile - - £21.76
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.00 £16.50 £16.79
% change year-on-year +33.33% -1.71% +0.87%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire. 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 South Yorkshire with a recognized job title 416 487 493
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.03% 91.03% 96.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 259 348 387
10th Percentile £231 £260 £278
25th Percentile £406 £448 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +15.79% +18.75%
75th Percentile £578 £663 £550
90th Percentile £640 £700 £638
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 5 29
10th Percentile £10.90 £11.10 £10.94
25th Percentile £12.63 £11.25 £12.00
Median hourly rate £13.60 £17.72 £17.64
Median % change year-on-year -23.28% +0.45% +2.20%
75th Percentile £23.31 £22.50 £22.67
90th Percentile £23.75 £33.00 £24.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.25 £22.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -35.23% +25.71% -7.89%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in South Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Support Engineer in South Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Support Engineer in South Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Support Engineer in South Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Support Engineer within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 6 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
Sheffield +3 10 £195 +13.04% 4
Doncaster -8 1 £200 +33.33% 5
Support Engineer
Yorkshire

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

For the 6 months to 6 May 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 South Yorkshire region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 9 (81.82%) Windows
2 8 (72.73%) Active Directory
3 7 (63.64%) Microsoft
3 7 (63.64%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (54.55%) Windows 10
4 6 (54.55%) Customer Service
5 5 (45.45%) Microsoft Intune
5 5 (45.45%) Law
5 5 (45.45%) Azure
6 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
7 2 (18.18%) Windows Server
7 2 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
7 2 (18.18%) High Availability
7 2 (18.18%) LAN
7 2 (18.18%) VPN
7 2 (18.18%) Linux
7 2 (18.18%) ITIL
7 2 (18.18%) VMware
7 2 (18.18%) VMware Workstation
7 2 (18.18%) Clustering
7 2 (18.18%) Release Management
8 1 (9.09%) SCCM
8 1 (9.09%) CCTV
8 1 (9.09%) Fibre Channel
8 1 (9.09%) Asset Management
8 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
8 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (9.09%) Cisco
8 1 (9.09%) Internet
8 1 (9.09%) Migration

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (45.45%) Azure
3 1 (9.09%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) LAN
1 2 (18.18%) VPN
2 1 (9.09%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (9.09%) Firewall
2 1 (9.09%) Internet
2 1 (9.09%) SD-WAN
2 1 (9.09%) Wireless
General
1 5 (45.45%) Law
2 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Clustering
2 1 (9.09%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 9 (81.82%) Windows
2 6 (54.55%) Windows 10
3 2 (18.18%) Linux
3 2 (18.18%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Customer Service
2 2 (18.18%) High Availability
2 2 (18.18%) ITIL
2 2 (18.18%) Release Management
3 1 (9.09%) Asset Management
3 1 (9.09%) Migration
3 1 (9.09%) Security Patching
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 8 (72.73%) Active Directory
2 2 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (18.18%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (9.09%) SCCM
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft
2 2 (18.18%) VMware
3 1 (9.09%) Cisco