The first table below looks at the demand for the 2nd Line Support Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Winchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited 2nd Line Support 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 Winchester 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
Second Line Support Engineer
Rank - - -
Contract jobs requiring a 2nd Line Support Engineer 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Winchester - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £170 £160 £175
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.38 £14.50 £14.50
% change year-on-year
+12.93% -
All Job Titles
Winchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
61 22 44
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Winchester 96.83% 88.00% 95.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 13 29
Average daily rate £325 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.33% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £270 £272 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £451 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 4 5
Average hourly rate £17.25 £36.00 £17.57
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-52.08% +104.89%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.50 £32.25 £11.71
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £40.75 £41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
2nd Line Support Engineer
Hampshire

2nd Line Support Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing 2nd Line Support Engineer across the Winchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Winchester 2nd Line Support Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

2nd Line Support Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing 2nd Line Support Engineer across the Winchester region.

Winchester 2nd Line Support Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

2nd Line Support Engineer
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Winchester region that cited 2nd Line Support 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 2nd Line Support Engineer in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) HP
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (50.00%) MS Office
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Dell
2 1 (50.00%) McAfee
2 1 (50.00%) Windows XP
2 1 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft

2nd Line Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Winchester region that cited 2nd Line Support 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 2nd Line Support Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Office
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Windows XP
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) HP
2 1 (50.00%) Dell
2 1 (50.00%) McAfee
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft