Service Desk Engineer Contracts in Chester

Service Desk Engineer
Cheshire > Chester

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Service Desk Engineer daily rate in Chester.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Service Desk Engineer 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chester 4.41% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.76% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Cheshire median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Chester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Chester. 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 Chester with a recognized job title 63 48 83
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.65% 88.89% 97.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 28 47
10th Percentile £325 £199 £270
25th Percentile £385 £244 £299
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £506 £400
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% +26.56% -5.88%
75th Percentile £706 £678 £525
90th Percentile £738 £738 £665
Cheshire median daily rate £456 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +9.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 9 10
10th Percentile £19.00 £36.54 £23.15
25th Percentile £31.10 £41.25 £29.10
Median hourly rate £50.00 £42.50 £30.65
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% +38.67% +82.15%
75th Percentile £86.00 £47.50 £35.00
90th Percentile - - £35.50
Cheshire median hourly rate £47.50 £20.11 £29.26
% change year-on-year +136.20% -31.27% +19.43%

Service Desk Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

Job postings that featured Service Desk Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chester.

Job vacancy trend for Service Desk Engineer in Chester

Service Desk Engineer Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Service Desk 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 Chester region featuring Service Desk Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Citrix
1 3 (100.00%) Remedy
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
1 3 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Remedy ITSM
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (100.00%) Skype
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 3 (100.00%) Chat Support
1 3 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 3 (100.00%) ITSM

Service Desk Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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 3 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Skype
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
1 3 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 3 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Chat Support
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 3 (100.00%) ITSM
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Citrix
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Remedy