Configuration Engineer Contracts in the East of England

Configuration Engineer
England > East of England

The median Configuration Engineer daily rate in the East of England is £340, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 August 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
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 84 97 -
Rank change year-on-year +13 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Configuration Engineer 8 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.62% 0.065% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.73% 0.075% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £340 - -
England median daily rate £449 £138 £520
% change year-on-year +226.18% -73.56% +48.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £12.36 £41.25 -
Median hourly rate £27.43 £42.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -35.46% - -
75th Percentile £45.00 £43.75 -
90th Percentile £47.25 - -
England median hourly rate £27.43 £45.34 £40.00
% change year-on-year -39.50% +13.35% -41.59%

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 the East of England with a recognized job title 1,095 1,341 1,680
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.48% 87.42% 90.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 490 560 1,006
10th Percentile £186 £200 £200
25th Percentile £350 £302 £352
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £446 £480
Median % change year-on-year +12.11% -7.08% +1.05%
75th Percentile £580 £563 £600
90th Percentile £684 £625 £702
England median daily rate £508 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 258 394 245
10th Percentile £14.84 £14.44 £13.41
25th Percentile £17.50 £21.28 £17.72
Median hourly rate £40.00 £44.45 £30.48
Median % change year-on-year -10.01% +45.86% +53.84%
75th Percentile £65.00 £64.01 £65.00
90th Percentile £81.35 £70.00 £82.62
England median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £43.85
% change year-on-year -44.11% +2.63% +68.64%

Configuration Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings that featured Configuration Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Configuration Engineer in the East of England

Configuration Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Configuration Engineer job vacancies in the East of England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Configuration Engineer job vacancies in the East of England

Configuration Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Configuration Engineer job vacancies in the East of England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Configuration Engineer job vacancies in the East of England

Configuration Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Configuration Engineer in the East of England over the 6 months to 29 August 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Configuration Engineer in the East of England

Configuration Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Configuration Engineer within the East of England region over the 6 months to 29 August 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
Hertfordshire - 7 £340 - 9
Bedfordshire -7 1 - -
Configuration Engineer
England

Configuration Engineer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 29 August 2025, Configuration 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 East of England region featuring Configuration Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (75.00%) Configuration Management
1 6 (75.00%) PLM
2 5 (62.50%) Windchill
2 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
3 4 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
4 2 (25.00%) Change Control
4 2 (25.00%) Incident Management
4 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
4 2 (25.00%) Workload Management
4 2 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (12.50%) Aviation
5 1 (12.50%) SAP
5 1 (12.50%) Product Management
5 1 (12.50%) Change Management
5 1 (12.50%) Aerospace
5 1 (12.50%) Automotive
5 1 (12.50%) Def Stans
5 1 (12.50%) Twitter
5 1 (12.50%) Process Improvement
5 1 (12.50%) Teamcenter

Configuration Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Applications
1 5 (62.50%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Teamcenter
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Aerospace
2 1 (12.50%) Automotive
2 1 (12.50%) Aviation
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Configuration Management
1 6 (75.00%) PLM
2 4 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (25.00%) Change Control
3 2 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (25.00%) Incident Management
3 2 (25.00%) Workload Management
4 1 (12.50%) Change Management
4 1 (12.50%) Process Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) Product Management
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Def Stans
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) SAP
1 1 (12.50%) Twitter