Support Engineer Contract Job Trends in Chesterfield

Support Engineer
Derbyshire > Chesterfield

As of 13 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Support Engineer daily rate in Chesterfield.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Chesterfield 9.09% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 10.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Derbyshire median daily rate £171 - £188
% change year-on-year - - +4.17%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Chesterfield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Chesterfield. 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 Chesterfield with a recognized job title 10 14 10
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.91% 87.50% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 4 7
10th Percentile - £377 £193
25th Percentile £125 £418 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £134 £459 £350
Median % change year-on-year -70.79% +31.07% -30.00%
75th Percentile £375 £477 £531
90th Percentile £420 £479 £655
Derbyshire median daily rate £467 £450 £425
% change year-on-year +3.78% +5.88% -0.99%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 2
10th Percentile - £46.50 -
25th Percentile - £48.75 £26.25
Median hourly rate - £50.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year - +81.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile - £51.25 £28.75
90th Percentile - £53.50 -
Derbyshire median hourly rate £25.15 £24.18 £17.72
% change year-on-year +4.01% +36.46% +14.32%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Chesterfield

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

Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Chesterfield

Support Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Chesterfield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in Chesterfield.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in Chesterfield

Support Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Chesterfield

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in Chesterfield.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in Chesterfield

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chesterfield

For the 6 months to 13 December 2025, Support 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 Chesterfield region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) BitLocker
1 1 (100.00%) Break/Fix
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Dell
1 1 (100.00%) Draytek
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) McAfee
1 1 (100.00%) PuTTY
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
1 1 (100.00%) SSH
1 1 (100.00%) Telnet
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 8

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chesterfield 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) PuTTY
1 1 (100.00%) SSH
1 1 (100.00%) Telnet
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Break/Fix
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) BitLocker
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Dell
1 1 (100.00%) Draytek
1 1 (100.00%) McAfee