Senior Support Engineer Contract Job Trends in Derbyshire

Senior Support Engineer
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The median Senior Support Engineer daily rate in Derbyshire is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 August 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Support Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Derbyshire 0.46% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.58% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £525 - £400

All Contract IT Job Roles
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 173 97 169
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 79.72% 88.18% 98.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 57 97
10th Percentile £216 £159 £160
25th Percentile £430 £200 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £415
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +32.53% -12.63%
75th Percentile £628 £700 £560
90th Percentile £656 £785 £600
East Midlands median daily rate £488 £410 £447
% change year-on-year +18.90% -8.28% -5.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 11 22
10th Percentile £12.76 £24.25 £17.00
25th Percentile £17.10 £25.04 £20.00
Median hourly rate £22.80 £25.15 £24.97
Median % change year-on-year -9.34% +0.71% -13.14%
75th Percentile £30.25 - £48.16
90th Percentile £56.25 - £50.00
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.31 £23.00 £21.73
% change year-on-year -20.39% +5.84% -0.13%

Senior Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Senior Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Derbyshire

Senior Support Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Support Engineer job vacancies in Derbyshire

Senior Support Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Derbyshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Support Engineer job vacancies in Derbyshire

Senior Support 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 Senior Support Engineer within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 5 August 2026. 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 - 1 £525 - 1
Senior Support Engineer
East Midlands

Senior Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derbyshire

For the 6 months to 5 August 2026, Senior 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 Derbyshire region featuring Senior Support Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) Major Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) WAN

Senior Support 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Major Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) Meraki