Support Engineer Contracts in Surrey

Support Engineer
South East > Surrey

The median Support Engineer daily rate in Surrey is £200 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 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
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 44 39 44
Rank change year-on-year -5 +5 -1
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 11 27 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 1.86% 4.08% 4.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.00% 4.29% 4.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 21 30
10th Percentile £164 £185 £183
25th Percentile £179 £225 £193
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £275 £250
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +10.00% +38.89%
75th Percentile £215 £313 £290
90th Percentile £222 £694 £314
South East median daily rate £215 £250 £195
% change year-on-year -14.00% +28.21% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £18.31 £11.97
25th Percentile - £18.59 £12.08
Median hourly rate £50.00 £19.38 £13.04
Median % change year-on-year +158.06% +48.58% +8.67%
75th Percentile - £19.84 £13.88
90th Percentile - £19.94 £13.92
South East median hourly rate £19.00 £22.00 £17.64
% change year-on-year -13.64% +24.72% -16.20%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Surrey

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Surrey. 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 Surrey with a recognized job title 550 630 888
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.22% 95.17% 97.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 411 464 628
10th Percentile £200 £195 £185
25th Percentile £369 £313 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £613 £600 £588
90th Percentile £688 £700 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £488
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 38 24
10th Percentile £12.34 £19.53 £11.80
25th Percentile £13.25 £42.50 £17.92
Median hourly rate £22.54 £45.00 £21.47
Median % change year-on-year -49.91% +109.64% -47.65%
75th Percentile £58.00 £59.69 £47.50
90th Percentile £76.86 £62.91 £54.53
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £45.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year +5.56% +114.29% -15.15%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Surrey

Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Daily rate trend for Support Engineer in Surrey

Support Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in Surrey over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Support Engineer in Surrey

Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

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

Hourly rate trend for Support Engineer in Surrey

Support Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

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 Surrey region over the 6 months to 19 April 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
Epsom +4 2 £215 -21.82%
Guildford - 2 £195 -
Leatherhead - 2 £216 -
Camberley 0 1 £130 -81.09% 2
Weybridge -1 1 - - 2
Redhill - 1 £200 -
Esher - 1 - -
Support Engineer
South East

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

For the 6 months to 19 April 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 Surrey region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 8 (72.73%) Windows
2 7 (63.64%) Microsoft
2 7 (63.64%) Active Directory
2 7 (63.64%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (54.55%) Windows 10
3 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
4 5 (45.45%) Asset Management
5 4 (36.36%) SharePoint
5 4 (36.36%) Degree
5 4 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (27.27%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (27.27%) Customer Service
6 3 (27.27%) Azure
6 3 (27.27%) ITIL
6 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
6 3 (27.27%) A+ Certification
7 2 (18.18%) NHS
7 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
7 2 (18.18%) VPN
7 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (18.18%) DHCP
7 2 (18.18%) ITSM
7 2 (18.18%) Management Information System
7 2 (18.18%) Computer Science
7 2 (18.18%) SCCM
7 2 (18.18%) MCDST
7 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (18.18%) Inventory Management
7 2 (18.18%) Entra ID
7 2 (18.18%) Ticket Management

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 4 (36.36%) SharePoint
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (27.27%) Azure
3 2 (18.18%) Entra ID
4 1 (9.09%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (9.09%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) DHCP
1 2 (18.18%) VPN
2 1 (9.09%) DNS
2 1 (9.09%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (9.09%) SAN
2 1 (9.09%) TCP/IP
General
1 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Legal
3 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Management Information System
1 2 (18.18%) NHS
2 1 (9.09%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 8 (72.73%) Windows
2 6 (54.55%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Asset Management
2 4 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (27.27%) Customer Service
3 3 (27.27%) ITIL
4 2 (18.18%) Computer Science
4 2 (18.18%) Inventory Management
4 2 (18.18%) ITSM
4 2 (18.18%) Ticket Management
5 1 (9.09%) Case Management
5 1 (9.09%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (9.09%) Escalation Management
5 1 (9.09%) Incident Management
5 1 (9.09%) Kalman Filter
5 1 (9.09%) Migration
5 1 (9.09%) Operations Management
5 1 (9.09%) Proactive Monitoring
5 1 (9.09%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) Degree
2 3 (27.27%) A+ Certification
2 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (18.18%) MCDST
4 1 (9.09%) DBS Check
4 1 (9.09%) MCITP
4 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
4 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (63.64%) Active Directory
2 1 (9.09%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (18.18%) SCCM
2 1 (9.09%) SmoothWall
Vendors
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) ServiceNow