Messaging Engineer Contracts in the UK excluding London

Messaging Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Messaging Engineer daily rate in the UK excluding London is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 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
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 376 449 500
Rank change year-on-year +73 +51 -79
Contract jobs requiring a Messaging Engineer 10 7 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.049% 0.030% 0.016%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.053% 0.032% 0.017%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 7 5
10th Percentile £493 £360 -
25th Percentile £520 - £244
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £365 £248
Median % change year-on-year +50.68% +47.47% -47.89%
75th Percentile £575 £506 £488
90th Percentile - £565 £495
UK median daily rate £550 £475 £400
% change year-on-year +15.79% +18.75% -15.79%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 18,847 22,167 29,345
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.49% 94.31% 95.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,464 15,534 20,562
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £363 £399 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £595 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,241 1,145 1,448
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.24
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.03 £14.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £19.52
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +117.73% +2.74%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £42.57
90th Percentile £74.00 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Messaging Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Messaging Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Messaging Engineer in the UK excluding London

Messaging Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Messaging Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Messaging Engineer in the UK excluding London

Messaging Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Messaging Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Messaging Engineer in the UK excluding London

Messaging Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Messaging Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 7 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
East of England +12 9 £550 +15.79% 4
Scotland - 1 - -
Messaging Engineer
UK

Messaging Engineer Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Messaging 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 UK excluding London region featuring Messaging Engineer in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 10 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 9 (90.00%) Windows
3 8 (80.00%) SMTP
3 8 (80.00%) Trend Micro
3 8 (80.00%) Sophos
3 8 (80.00%) MAILsweeper
4 7 (70.00%) DV Cleared
5 5 (50.00%) Windows Server
6 4 (40.00%) Exchange Server 2007
6 4 (40.00%) Exchange Server 2000
6 4 (40.00%) Exchange Server 2003
6 4 (40.00%) Exchange Server 2010
6 4 (40.00%) Exchange Server 2013
6 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
6 4 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
6 4 (40.00%) MCP
6 4 (40.00%) Windows 2000
7 3 (30.00%) IronPort
8 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
8 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
8 1 (10.00%) Roadmaps
8 1 (10.00%) Product Ownership
8 1 (10.00%) Linux
8 1 (10.00%) Agile

Messaging Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 10 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (40.00%) Exchange Server 2000
2 4 (40.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 4 (40.00%) Exchange Server 2007
2 4 (40.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 4 (40.00%) Exchange Server 2013
Communications & Networking
1 8 (80.00%) SMTP
General
1 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 9 (90.00%) Windows
2 5 (50.00%) Windows Server
3 4 (40.00%) Windows 2000
3 4 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (10.00%) Agile
1 1 (10.00%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (70.00%) DV Cleared
3 4 (40.00%) MCP
4 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
Systems Management
1 8 (80.00%) MAILsweeper
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Sophos
1 8 (80.00%) Trend Micro
2 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (30.00%) IronPort