IT Engineer
Dorset > Blandford Forum
The median IT Engineer daily rate in Blandford Forum is £185, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 3 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring an IT Engineer | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Blandford Forum | 42.86% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 42.86% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £185 | - | - |
| Dorset median daily rate | £146 | £188 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -22.13% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | - | - |
| Dorset median hourly rate | £25.15 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Blandford Forum
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Blandford Forum. 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 Blandford Forum with a recognized job title | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 100.00% | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £185 | £513 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £525 | £325 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +61.54% | -39.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £538 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £560 | - | - |
| Dorset median daily rate | £438 | £475 | £531 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.89% | -10.59% | +7.32% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | - | - |
| Dorset median hourly rate | £18.19 | £15.22 | £56.49 |
| % change year-on-year | +19.55% | -73.07% | +175.56% |
IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Blandford Forum
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'IT Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Blandford Forum.
IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Blandford Forum
For the 6 months to 15 December 2025, 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 Blandford Forum region featuring IT Engineer in the job title.
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IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Blandford Forum 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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