Senior Design Engineer Contract Job Trends in Derby

Senior Design Engineer
Derbyshire > Derby

As of 4 August 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior Design Engineer daily rate in Derby.

6 months to
4 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Design Engineer 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Derby 1.97% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.46% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Derbyshire median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Derby

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Derby. 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 Derby with a recognized job title 122 82 135
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 80.26% 94.25% 97.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 46 89
10th Percentile £200 £170 £160
25th Percentile £425 £281 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £533 £410
Median % change year-on-year -6.10% +29.88% -13.68%
75th Percentile £650 £629 £575
90th Percentile £656 £725 £600
Derbyshire median daily rate £475 £550 £415
% change year-on-year -13.64% +32.53% -12.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 11 9
10th Percentile £12.76 £24.25 £17.00
25th Percentile £13.77 £25.04 £20.00
Median hourly rate £18.60 £25.15 £24.18
Median % change year-on-year -26.04% +4.01% +21.75%
75th Percentile £25.75 - -
90th Percentile £28.01 - £27.88
Derbyshire median hourly rate £22.80 £25.15 £24.97
% change year-on-year -9.34% +0.71% -13.14%

Senior Design Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

Senior Design Engineer job vacancy trend in Derby

Senior Design Engineer Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby

For the 6 months to 4 August 2026, Senior Design 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 Derby region featuring Senior Design Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) FPGA Design

Senior Design Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby 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:

Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) FPGA
1 3 (100.00%) VHDL
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) FPGA Design