IT Support Engineer Contracts in Bristol

IT Support Engineer
South West > Bristol

The median IT Support Engineer daily rate in Bristol is £300 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 84 92
Rank change year-on-year +9 +8 -
Contract jobs requiring an IT Support Engineer 5 10 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.48% 0.80% 0.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.50% 0.89% 0.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 2
10th Percentile £228 £136 £124
25th Percentile £255 £146 £131
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £175 £144
Median % change year-on-year +71.43% +21.74% -
75th Percentile - £200 £158
90th Percentile - £215 £166
South West median daily rate £183 £178 £200
% change year-on-year +2.82% -11.25% +60.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £12.53 £14.24 -
25th Percentile £12.75 £16.87 -
Median hourly rate £13.12 £21.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -38.99% +22.83% -
75th Percentile £13.48 £25.87 -
90th Percentile £13.70 £28.35 -
South West median hourly rate £12.19 £14.94 £17.25
% change year-on-year -18.39% -13.41% +4.55%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 996 1,122 1,342
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.95% 90.27% 94.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 534 807 922
10th Percentile £257 £300 £271
25th Percentile £364 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £613 £631 £575
90th Percentile £688 £719 £650
South West median daily rate £518 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -1.43% +5.00% +8.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 220 138 116
10th Percentile £36.25 £29.70 -
25th Percentile £45.00 £57.25 £15.90
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.50 £42.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.76% +55.95% +5.00%
75th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £63.95
90th Percentile £85.00 £85.38 £66.50
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £46.50
% change year-on-year -15.38% +39.78% +9.41%

IT Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support Engineer in Bristol

IT Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for IT Support Engineer in Bristol

IT Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for IT Support Engineer in Bristol

IT Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, IT 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 Bristol region featuring IT Support Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (80.00%) Customer Service
2 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 4 (80.00%) SLA
3 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (60.00%) VPN
3 3 (60.00%) Azure
4 2 (40.00%) Service Management
4 2 (40.00%) VMware
4 2 (40.00%) SCCM
4 2 (40.00%) Time Management
4 2 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (40.00%) Windows 7
4 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (40.00%) Mobile Device Management
4 2 (40.00%) Skype
4 2 (40.00%) OneDrive
4 2 (40.00%) Entra ID
4 2 (40.00%) BYOD
4 2 (40.00%) Windows 10
4 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
4 2 (40.00%) Citrix
4 2 (40.00%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (40.00%) Firewall
4 2 (40.00%) ITSM
4 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
4 2 (40.00%) Cisco
4 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (40.00%) ITIL

IT Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (40.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (40.00%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (60.00%) Azure
3 2 (40.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (40.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) VPN
2 2 (40.00%) Firewall
2 2 (40.00%) LAN
2 2 (40.00%) Skype
2 2 (40.00%) WAN
General
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Legal
3 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) BYOD
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (40.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Windows 10
2 2 (40.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (40.00%) Customer Experience
2 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (40.00%) ITIL
2 2 (40.00%) ITSM
2 2 (40.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 2 (40.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Service Management
2 2 (40.00%) Time Management
2 2 (40.00%) Virtual Infrastructure
3 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) ITIL Certification
1 2 (40.00%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (40.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) Cisco
2 2 (40.00%) Citrix
2 2 (40.00%) VMware
3 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow