Desktop Engineer
North West > Cheshire
As of 17 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Desktop Engineer daily rate in Cheshire.
| 6 months to 17 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 57 | 51 | 54 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -6 | +3 | 0 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Desktop Engineer | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire | 0.21% | 1.17% | 1.31% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.23% | 1.23% | 1.43% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £122 | £208 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £132 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £180 | £215 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -16.28% | +22.86% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £208 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £230 | £223 |
| North West median daily rate | £155 | £145 | £215 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.90% | -32.56% | +65.38% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title | 426 | 487 | 488 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 90.25% | 95.30% | 91.39% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 300 | 330 | 335 |
| 10th Percentile | £312 | £275 | £288 |
| 25th Percentile | £358 | £375 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £447 | £475 | £490 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.89% | -3.06% | +8.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £575 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £638 | £650 |
| North West median daily rate | £475 | £493 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.65% | -1.40% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 24 | 36 | 22 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.77 | £14.00 | £14.03 |
| 25th Percentile | £24.73 | £16.47 | £19.12 |
| Median hourly rate | £42.25 | £24.25 | £29.26 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +74.23% | -17.12% | +30.68% |
| 75th Percentile | £86.00 | £38.00 | £35.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £43.75 | £40.00 |
| North West median hourly rate | £28.99 | £27.75 | £30.54 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.47% | -9.14% | +22.16% |
Desktop Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Job postings that featured Desktop Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.
Desktop Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Desktop Engineer in Cheshire.
Desktop Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Desktop Engineer in Cheshire.
Desktop Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Engineer within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 17 May 2025. 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 |
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| Chester | -7 | 1 | - | - | |
| Desktop Engineer North West |
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Desktop Engineer Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire
For the 6 months to 17 May 2025, Desktop 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 Cheshire region featuring Desktop Engineer in the job title.
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Desktop Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:
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