Build Engineer Contract Job Trends in Derbyshire

Build Engineer
East Midlands > Derbyshire

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

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 - 23
Rank change year-on-year - - +15
Contract jobs requiring a Build Engineer 5 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Derbyshire 3.29% - 0.72%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.94% - 0.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £160
Median % change year-on-year - - -13.51%
East Midlands median daily rate - - £175
% change year-on-year - - -5.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £25.15 - -
75th Percentile £25.36 - -
90th Percentile £25.75 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £25.15 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Derbyshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Derbyshire. 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 Derbyshire with a recognized job title 127 161 135
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 83.55% 96.99% 97.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 68 83
10th Percentile £134 £268 £160
25th Percentile £269 £350 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £467 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year +3.78% +5.88% -0.99%
75th Percentile £585 £588 £569
90th Percentile £671 £628 £661
East Midlands median daily rate £420 £425 £450
% change year-on-year -1.18% -5.56% -2.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 18 20
10th Percentile £16.35 £17.00 £17.47
25th Percentile £19.11 £17.82 -
Median hourly rate £25.15 £24.18 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +4.01% +36.46% +14.32%
75th Percentile - £43.55 £25.00
90th Percentile £26.50 £51.50 £54.00
East Midlands median hourly rate £20.92 £24.09 £17.95
% change year-on-year -13.18% +34.24% +5.56%

Build Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Build Engineer job vacancy trend in Derbyshire

Build Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Build Engineer job vacancies in Derbyshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Build Engineer job vacancies in Derbyshire

Build Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Derbyshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Build Engineer job vacancies in Derbyshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Build Engineer job vacancies in Derbyshire

Build Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Build Engineer within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 13 December 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
Derby - 5 - -
Build Engineer
East Midlands

Build Engineer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derbyshire

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

1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) Windows
3 3 (60.00%) BitLocker
4 1 (20.00%) Break/Fix
4 1 (20.00%) Logistics
4 1 (20.00%) Windows 10
4 1 (20.00%) X-Windows

Build Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derbyshire 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:

General
1 1 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) X-Windows
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Break/Fix
1 1 (20.00%) Logistics
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) BitLocker