3rd Line Support Engineer Contracts in the West Midlands

Third Line Support Engineer
England > West Midlands

As of 29 April 2024, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Third Line Support Engineer daily rate in the West Midlands.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 107 125 164
Rank change year-on-year +18 +39 -42
Contract jobs requiring a 3rd Line Support Engineer 5 15 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.26% 0.63% 0.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% 0.66% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 6
10th Percentile - £318 £263
25th Percentile - £325 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £350 £313
Median % change year-on-year - +12.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile - £375 £378
90th Percentile - £383 £463
England median daily rate £345 £381 £310
% change year-on-year -9.51% +22.98% -1.98%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 1,771 2,262 3,420
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.24% 94.88% 96.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,195 1,556 2,504
10th Percentile £259 £250 £225
25th Percentile £363 £388 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +17.28%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £700 £688 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 134 66 81
10th Percentile £12.01 £12.50 £12.38
25th Percentile £15.00 £15.02 £14.32
Median hourly rate £22.25 £19.50 £17.28
Median % change year-on-year +14.10% +12.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £42.31 £26.82 £20.00
90th Percentile £55.88 £55.63 £22.25
England median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -20.09% +100.00% +0.36%

3rd Line Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured 3rd Line Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for 3rd Line Support Engineer in the West Midlands

3rd Line Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Support Engineer in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for 3rd Line Support Engineer in the West Midlands

3rd Line Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Support Engineer in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for 3rd Line Support Engineer in the West Midlands

3rd Line Support Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing 3rd Line Support Engineer within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 29 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
Birmingham +3 4 - - 1
Solihull -17 2 - - 1
3rd Line Support Engineer
England

3rd Line Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, 3rd Line 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 West Midlands region featuring 3rd Line Support Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) WAN
1 5 (100.00%) VPN
1 5 (100.00%) Juniper
1 5 (100.00%) MPLS
1 5 (100.00%) BGP
1 5 (100.00%) IPsec
1 5 (100.00%) PKI
1 5 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 5 (100.00%) Junos
2 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
3 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (20.00%) Self-Motivation

3rd Line Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) BGP
1 5 (100.00%) IPsec
1 5 (100.00%) Junos
1 5 (100.00%) MPLS
1 5 (100.00%) VPN
1 5 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) PKI
2 1 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Load Balancing
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Juniper