The first table below looks at the demand for the Server Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Server Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Surrey region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Server Engineer
Rank 68 97 92
Rank change year-on-year
+29 -5
Contract jobs requiring a Server Engineer 9 3 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 0.790% 0.182% 0.480%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.843% 0.196% 0.511%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 6
Average daily rate £239 £450 £283
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-46.94% +59.29%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £128 £354 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £302 £450 £373
UK excluding London average daily rate £269 £258 £275
% change year-on-year
+4.36% -6.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.00 £23.00 £21.45
% change year-on-year
+17.39% +7.22%
All Job Titles
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1068 1529 1761
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 93.77% 92.89% 93.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 520 809 867
Average daily rate £375 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £225 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £538 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 85 125 81
Average hourly rate £17.00 £24.00 £23.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-29.16% +1.05%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £10.35 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £42.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Server Engineer
South East

Server Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Server Engineer across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Surrey Server Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Server Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey Server Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Server Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Server Engineer across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Surrey Server Engineer Daily Rate Histogram

Server Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey Server Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Server Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Server Engineer within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Guildford - 4 £294 -
Woking - 2 £245 -
Staines - 1 - -
Server Engineer
South East

Server Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region that cited Server 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 Server Engineer in their job title.

1 11 (61.11%) Windows
1 11 (61.11%) Active Directory
2 9 (50.00%) MS Exchange
3 8 (44.44%) Exchange Server 2007
3 8 (44.44%) Windows 2000 Server
4 7 (38.89%) Hyper-V
4 7 (38.89%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (38.89%) VMware
5 6 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
5 6 (33.33%) Cisco
5 6 (33.33%) Microsoft
5 6 (33.33%) MS Office
5 6 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
6 5 (27.78%) SCCM
6 5 (27.78%) SCOM
6 5 (27.78%) Windows 7
6 5 (27.78%) Exchange Server 2003
6 5 (27.78%) Windows Vista
6 5 (27.78%) ITIL
6 5 (27.78%) SharePoint
6 5 (27.78%) Windows XP
6 5 (27.78%) DHCP
6 5 (27.78%) TCP/IP
6 5 (27.78%) HP
6 5 (27.78%) Citrix
7 4 (22.22%) Telecoms
7 4 (22.22%) Dell
7 4 (22.22%) ISA Server
7 4 (22.22%) VPN
7 4 (22.22%) MS Excel

Server Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region that cited Server 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 Server Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (11.11%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 9 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 8 (44.44%) Exchange Server 2007
3 5 (27.78%) Exchange Server 2003
3 5 (27.78%) SharePoint
4 4 (22.22%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 6 (33.33%) MS Office
2 4 (22.22%) MS Excel
3 1 (5.556%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (27.78%) DHCP
1 5 (27.78%) TCP/IP
2 4 (22.22%) VPN
3 3 (16.67%) SAN
4 1 (5.556%) Firewall
4 1 (5.556%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) SQL Server
1 2 (11.11%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 4 (22.22%) Telecoms
2 1 (5.556%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.556%) iPhone
1 1 (5.556%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 11 (61.11%) Windows
2 8 (44.44%) Windows 2000 Server
3 6 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
4 5 (27.78%) Windows Vista
4 5 (27.78%) Windows XP
4 5 (27.78%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (27.78%) ITIL
2 4 (22.22%) Migration
3 1 (5.556%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (22.22%) SQL
2 2 (11.11%) T-SQL
2 2 (11.11%) VB
2 2 (11.11%) C#
3 1 (5.556%) PowerShell
System Software
1 11 (61.11%) Active Directory
2 7 (38.89%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (38.89%) Hyper-V
3 4 (22.22%) ISA Server
4 3 (16.67%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 5 (27.78%) SCCM
1 5 (27.78%) SCOM
2 2 (11.11%) WSUS
3 1 (5.556%) Backup Exec
3 1 (5.556%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 7 (38.89%) VMware
2 6 (33.33%) Cisco
2 6 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 5 (27.78%) HP
3 5 (27.78%) Citrix
4 4 (22.22%) Dell
5 3 (16.67%) CommVault
6 1 (5.556%) McAfee
Staines, Middlesex
Very strong SCCM and SCOM skills are required for the roles, the Server Engineer should have excellent experience throughout their previous roles. Essential experience for the Server Engineer...
ComputAppoint
Rate: market rates
Posted: 14 May 2013