Support Engineer Contracts in Aberdeen

Support Engineer
Scotland > Aberdeen

The median Support Engineer daily rate in Aberdeen is £160 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 6 6 5
Rank change year-on-year 0 -1 -
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 4 5 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Aberdeen 14.29% 15.63% 6.67%
As % of the Job Titles category 14.29% 15.63% 6.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 2
10th Percentile - - £160
25th Percentile - - £163
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £160 £130 £173
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% -24.64% -
75th Percentile - - £178
90th Percentile - - £179
Scotland median daily rate £225 £165 £180
% change year-on-year +36.36% -8.33% +20.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Aberdeen

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Aberdeen. 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 Aberdeen with a recognized job title 28 32 29
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 96.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 17 20
10th Percentile £256 - £120
25th Percentile £325 £130 £153
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £413 £260
Median % change year-on-year +3.03% +58.65% -48.00%
75th Percentile £588 £538 £475
90th Percentile £633 £585 £511
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £463
% change year-on-year - +2.70% +8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - £17.26 -
25th Percentile - £17.34 £16.49
Median hourly rate £17.00 £17.47 £16.83
Median % change year-on-year -2.66% +3.80% -
75th Percentile - £17.59 £17.16
90th Percentile - £17.67 -
Scotland median hourly rate £27.90 £22.13 £26.85
% change year-on-year +26.08% -17.60% -28.40%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Aberdeen

Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Aberdeen

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

Daily rate trend for Support Engineer in Aberdeen

Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Aberdeen

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

Hourly rate trend for Support Engineer in Aberdeen

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Aberdeen

For the 6 months to 7 May 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 Aberdeen region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Runbook
3 1 (25.00%) Unified Communications
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Telepresence
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (25.00%) Operational Technology
3 1 (25.00%) Mitel
3 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) Android
3 1 (25.00%) iPhone
3 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (25.00%) Progress
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco
3 1 (25.00%) Apple
3 1 (25.00%) Internet

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Aberdeen 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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Internet
1 1 (25.00%) Telepresence
1 1 (25.00%) Unified Communications
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) iPhone
1 1 (25.00%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Runbook
2 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Apple
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco
1 1 (25.00%) Mitel
1 1 (25.00%) Progress