Technical Engineer Contract Job Trends in Dunstable

Technical Engineer
Bedfordshire > Dunstable

As of 14 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Technical Engineer daily rate in Dunstable.

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Dunstable 33.33% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 33.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Bedfordshire median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Dunstable

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Dunstable. 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 Dunstable with a recognized job title 3 2 13
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 9
10th Percentile £491 £260 -
25th Percentile £496 £275 £295
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £300 £325
Median % change year-on-year +70.00% -7.69% -33.33%
75th Percentile £518 £325 £338
90th Percentile £519 £340 £375
Bedfordshire median daily rate £505 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -8.18% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £51.25
Median hourly rate - - £52.50
75th Percentile - - £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £68.21 £41.50 £18.00
% change year-on-year +64.36% +130.56% -65.71%

Technical Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Dunstable

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

Technical Engineer job vacancy trend in Dunstable

Technical Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dunstable

For the 6 months to 14 February 2026, Technical 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 Dunstable region featuring Technical Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Creative Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) Fault Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Mechatronics
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP

Technical Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dunstable 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Industry 4.0
1 1 (100.00%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Creative Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Fault Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Mechatronics
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens