Desktop Engineer
East Midlands > Derbyshire
The median Desktop Engineer daily rate in Derbyshire is £168, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 17 | 22 | 27 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +5 | +5 | -3 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Desktop Engineer | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derbyshire | 2.06% | 2.94% | 2.36% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.44% | 3.11% | 2.79% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £168 | £122 | £135 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +37.70% | -9.63% | -12.90% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £171 | £150 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £200 | £176 |
| East Midlands median daily rate | £180 | £122 | £206 |
| % change year-on-year | +47.54% | -40.85% | +28.91% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £17.00 | - |
| East Midlands median hourly rate | £25.15 | £17.00 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +47.94% | - | - |
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 | 82 | 161 | 179 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 84.54% | 94.71% | 84.43% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 47 | 111 | 112 |
| 10th Percentile | £171 | £150 | £132 |
| 25th Percentile | £275 | £188 | £300 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £262 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +62.02% | -41.71% | +21.21% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £500 | £540 |
| 90th Percentile | £628 | £588 | £637 |
| East Midlands median daily rate | £447 | £410 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.02% | -8.89% | +5.88% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 6 | 25 | 22 |
| 10th Percentile | £21.65 | £13.78 | £11.94 |
| 25th Percentile | £23.30 | £16.25 | £15.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £24.34 | £17.72 | £21.20 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +37.36% | -16.42% | +6.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £24.73 | £20.00 | £51.31 |
| 90th Percentile | £24.95 | £26.15 | £65.00 |
| East Midlands median hourly rate | £23.21 | £17.50 | £20.36 |
| % change year-on-year | +32.60% | -14.05% | +19.03% |
Desktop Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire
Job postings that featured Desktop Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire.
Desktop Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Desktop Engineer in Derbyshire.
Desktop Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Derbyshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Desktop Engineer in Derbyshire.
Desktop 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 Desktop Engineer within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 1 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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| Derby | +10 | 2 | £168 | -23.64% | |
| Desktop Engineer East Midlands |
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Desktop Engineer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire
For the 6 months to 1 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 Derbyshire region featuring Desktop Engineer in the job title.
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Desktop Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire 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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