Support Engineer Contracts in Bedfordshire

Support Engineer
East of England > Bedfordshire

The median Support Engineer daily rate in Bedfordshire is £200 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 31 31
Rank change year-on-year +3 0 -11
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 5 2 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 2.05% 1.08% 3.55%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.30% 1.11% 3.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 6
10th Percentile - £112 £239
25th Percentile - £120 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £144 £400
Median % change year-on-year +39.13% -64.06% +116.22%
75th Percentile - £170 £409
90th Percentile - £181 £431
East of England median daily rate £223 £200 £190
% change year-on-year +11.25% +5.26% +12.59%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bedfordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire. 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 Bedfordshire with a recognized job title 217 180 276
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.93% 97.30% 97.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 130 147
10th Percentile £263 £174 £234
25th Percentile £361 £281 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £470 £500
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% -6.00% +21.21%
75th Percentile £560 £594 £538
90th Percentile £625 £625 £630
East of England median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 6 20
10th Percentile £15.31 £18.50 £12.75
25th Percentile £15.39 £29.31 £42.50
Median hourly rate £31.80 £63.75 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -50.12% +15.91% +243.75%
75th Percentile £65.00 £87.50 £61.31
90th Percentile £65.75 £90.00 £68.75
East of England median hourly rate £43.00 £35.40 £15.50
% change year-on-year +21.47% +128.39% -8.55%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Bedfordshire

Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Support Engineer in Bedfordshire

Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Support Engineer in Bedfordshire

Support Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Support Engineer within the Bedfordshire 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
Bedford -2 1 £200 +39.13% 3
Luton - 1 - -
Support Engineer
East of England

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire

For the 6 months to 29 April 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 Bedfordshire region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 4 (80.00%) Degree
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (80.00%) Service Delivery
2 4 (80.00%) Manufacturing
2 4 (80.00%) ITIL
2 4 (80.00%) PRINCE2
2 4 (80.00%) Marketing
2 4 (80.00%) CCNA
2 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
2 4 (80.00%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (80.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 4 (80.00%) MCSE
2 4 (80.00%) MCSA
2 4 (80.00%) SharePoint
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (80.00%) SLA
3 1 (20.00%) DBS Check
3 1 (20.00%) User Experience
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (20.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving

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

Application Platforms
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (80.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (80.00%) Manufacturing
2 4 (80.00%) Marketing
2 4 (80.00%) Pharmaceutical
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) ITIL
1 4 (80.00%) PRINCE2
1 4 (80.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) CCNA
1 4 (80.00%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
1 4 (80.00%) MCSA
1 4 (80.00%) MCSE
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (20.00%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft