Senior IT Engineer Contract Job Trends in Blackpool

Senior IT Engineer
Lancashire > Blackpool

The median Senior IT Engineer daily rate in Blackpool is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 June 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
29 Jun 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior IT Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Blackpool 2.63% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.70% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
Lancashire median daily rate £400 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Blackpool

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Blackpool. 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 Blackpool with a recognized job title 37 12 10
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.37% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 6 5
10th Percentile £530 £153 -
25th Percentile £563 £212 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £419 £220
Median % change year-on-year +37.40% +90.23% -60.71%
75th Percentile £588 £506 £650
90th Percentile £660 £530 -
Lancashire median daily rate £600 £525 £475
% change year-on-year +14.19% +10.53% -2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £21.14 £18.87 £11.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.03% +71.55% -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £22.53 - -
Lancashire median hourly rate £45.56 £28.75 £40.33
% change year-on-year +58.45% -28.70% -2.53%

Senior IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Blackpool

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Senior IT Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Blackpool.

Senior IT Engineer job vacancy trend in Blackpool

Senior IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Blackpool

For the 6 months to 29 June 2026, Senior IT 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 Blackpool region featuring Senior IT Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) GxP
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management

Senior IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Blackpool 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GxP
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
23 Senior IT Engineer jobs in England