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The table below looks at the demand for the IT Support Engineer role in IT contracts within the York region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited IT Support Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 IT Support Engineer
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank1534
Rank change on same period last yearUp+19
Matching contract IT job ads21
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.001 %
As % of the category below2.353 %0.495 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£150£127
% change on same period last year+18.42 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£13.34£16.72
% change on same period last year-20.18 %
York IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
York
Matching contract IT job ads85202
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.137 %0.220 %
Daily rates quoted2866
Average minimum daily rate£337£373
Average daily rate£350£383
% change on same period last year-8.54 %
Average maximum daily rate£362£393
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.12 %
Hourly rates quoted55
Average minimum hourly rate£15.96£25.41
Average hourly rate£17.69£26.05
% change on same period last year-32.09 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.41£26.68
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.16£23.97
% change on same period last year-3.40 %
IT Support Engineer North YorkshireIT Support Engineer
North Yorkshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

IT Support Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing IT Support Engineer across the York region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

York IT Support Engineer Demand Trend

IT Support Engineer
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the York region that cited IT 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 IT Support Engineer in their job title.

14 (100.00 %)Windows
23 (75.00 %)MS Office
23 (75.00 %)Windows Server 2003
23 (75.00 %)Windows 2000
23 (75.00 %)MS Excel
23 (75.00 %)Windows XP
32 (50.00 %)TCP/IP
32 (50.00 %)Active Directory
41 (25.00 %)Citrix
41 (25.00 %)Time Management

IT Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the York region that cited IT 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 IT Support Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

York IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (75.00 %)MS Office
13 (75.00 %)MS Excel
York IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (50.00 %)TCP/IP
York IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (100.00 %)Windows
23 (75.00 %)Windows 2000
23 (75.00 %)Windows XP
23 (75.00 %)Windows Server 2003
York IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (25.00 %)Time Management
York IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (50.00 %)Active Directory
York IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (25.00 %)Citrix