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The table below looks at the demand for the Field Engineer role in IT contracts within the Surrey 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 Field Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Field Engineer
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank83110
Rank change on same period last yearUp+27
Matching contract IT job ads117
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.699 %0.302 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£100-
Average daily rate£100-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£100-
UK excluding London average daily rate£106£145
% change on same period last year-26.86 %
Hourly rates quoted73
Average minimum hourly rate£12.86£14.50
Average hourly rate£13.64£14.50
% change on same period last year-5.91 %
Average maximum hourly rate£14.43£14.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.01£16.54
% change on same period last year+27.02 %
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Surrey
Matching contract IT job ads15732315
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.197 %2.326 %
Daily rates quoted398641
Average minimum daily rate£316£329
Average daily rate£337£350
% change on same period last year-3.63 %
Average maximum daily rate£358£371
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£353
% change on same period last year+0.09 %
Hourly rates quoted195386
Average minimum hourly rate£21.51£19.46
Average hourly rate£22.91£21.08
% change on same period last year+8.67 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.32£22.71
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.74£25.24
% change on same period last year-5.93 %
Field Engineer South EastField Engineer
South East

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.

Field Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Surrey Field Engineer Demand Trend

Field Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey Field Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Field Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Field Engineer across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Surrey Field Engineer Daily Rate Histogram

Field Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Field Engineer across the Surrey region.

Surrey Field Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Field Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Field Engineer across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Surrey Field Engineer Hourly Rate Histogram

Field Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Field Engineer within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
GodalmingNew entry-5£100-
GuildfordNew entry-3£100-
LeatherheadDown-52--
WokingNew entry-2£100-
Field Engineer South EastField Engineer
South East

Field Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region that cited Field 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 Field Engineer in their job title.

114 (58.33 %)Windows
211 (45.83 %)Windows XP
211 (45.83 %)Microsoft
37 (29.17 %)Windows 2000
46 (25.00 %)Novell
55 (20.83 %)MS Office
64 (16.67 %)MS Excel
64 (16.67 %)ZENworks
64 (16.67 %)GroupWise
73 (12.50 %)Windows Server 2003
73 (12.50 %)HP
73 (12.50 %)Dell
73 (12.50 %)SQL
82 (8.333 %)MCSE
82 (8.333 %)Cisco
82 (8.333 %)CCNA
82 (8.333 %)LAN
82 (8.333 %)NetWare
82 (8.333 %)Cisco Certification
82 (8.333 %)Microsoft Certification
82 (8.333 %)Compaq
82 (8.333 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
82 (8.333 %)Symantec
82 (8.333 %)EPoS
82 (8.333 %)Terminal Server
82 (8.333 %)Norton AntiVirus
82 (8.333 %)Project Management
82 (8.333 %)Windows Storage Server
82 (8.333 %)VMware
82 (8.333 %)Backup Exec

Field Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region that cited Field 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 Field Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (4.167 %)Windows SharePoint Services
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (16.67 %)GroupWise
21 (4.167 %)SharePoint Server 2007
21 (4.167 %)IIS
21 (4.167 %)SharePoint
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (20.83 %)MS Office
24 (16.67 %)MS Excel
31 (4.167 %)MS PowerPoint
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (8.333 %)Firewall
12 (8.333 %)Wireless
12 (8.333 %)Cisco PIX
12 (8.333 %)LAN
21 (4.167 %)DHCP
21 (4.167 %)TCP/IP
21 (4.167 %)Broadband
21 (4.167 %)Network Security
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (4.167 %)Finance
11 (4.167 %)Health
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (8.333 %)EPoS
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
114 (58.33 %)Windows
211 (45.83 %)Windows XP
37 (29.17 %)Windows 2000
43 (12.50 %)Windows Server 2003
52 (8.333 %)NetWare
61 (4.167 %)Windows Vista
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (8.333 %)Project Management
21 (4.167 %)Network Design
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (12.50 %)SQL
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (8.333 %)MCSE
12 (8.333 %)CCNA
12 (8.333 %)Cisco Certification
12 (8.333 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (4.167 %)DCSE
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (4.167 %)SLA
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (8.333 %)Terminal Server
12 (8.333 %)Backup Exec
21 (4.167 %)Active Directory
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (16.67 %)ZENworks
22 (8.333 %)Norton AntiVirus
22 (8.333 %)Windows Storage Server
22 (8.333 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (45.83 %)Microsoft
26 (25.00 %)Novell
33 (12.50 %)HP
33 (12.50 %)Dell
42 (8.333 %)Cisco
42 (8.333 %)Compaq
42 (8.333 %)Symantec
42 (8.333 %)Toshiba
42 (8.333 %)VMware
51 (4.167 %)LANDesk