Desktop Support Engineer
Cumbria > Barrow-in-Furness
The median Desktop Support Engineer daily rate in Barrow-in-Furness is £235, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 18 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 36 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a Desktop Support Engineer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Barrow-in-Furness | 0.52% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.62% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £228 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £235 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £243 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Cumbria median daily rate | £235 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Barrow-in-Furness
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Barrow-in-Furness. 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 Barrow-in-Furness with a recognized job title | 161 | 130 | 158 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 83.42% | 93.53% | 96.34% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 134 | 59 | 89 |
| 10th Percentile | £355 | £412 | £437 |
| 25th Percentile | £419 | £438 | £493 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £502 | £490 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.35% | -2.00% | +2.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £544 | £604 | £608 |
| 90th Percentile | £609 | £646 | £670 |
| Cumbria median daily rate | £485 | £480 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.04% | -4.00% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 9 | 18 | 30 |
| 10th Percentile | £53.94 | £26.61 | £24.85 |
| 25th Percentile | £63.08 | £38.00 | £45.22 |
| Median hourly rate | £68.17 | £55.28 | £55.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +23.32% | +0.05% | -0.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £73.25 | £59.57 | £66.61 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £74.15 | £71.00 |
| Cumbria median hourly rate | £52.50 | £43.09 | £23.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +21.84% | +83.36% | -57.66% |
Desktop Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Barrow-in-Furness
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Desktop Support Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness.
Desktop Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness
For the 6 months to 18 July 2026, Desktop Support Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Barrow-in-Furness region featuring Desktop Support Engineer in the job title.
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Desktop Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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