Enterprise Search Contracts in England

Enterprise Search
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Enterprise Search skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Enterprise Search over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 481 541 649
Rank change year-on-year +60 +108 +132
Contract jobs citing Enterprise Search 4 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.016% 0.003% 0.008%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.018% 0.003% 0.009%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 3
10th Percentile £465 - £565
25th Percentile £488 £475 £577
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £597
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -16.20% -
75th Percentile £600 £525 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £550 £500 £597
% change year-on-year +10.00% -16.20% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Enterprise Search falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22,202 32,193 45,529
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.16% 86.56% 90.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,534 21,105 31,969
10th Percentile £310 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £765
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 921 2,246 1,592
10th Percentile £14.42 £12.92 £10.87
25th Percentile £18.20 £16.01 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Enterprise Search
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Enterprise Search as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Enterprise Search in England

Enterprise Search
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Enterprise Search in England.

Daily rate trend for Enterprise Search in England

Enterprise Search
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Enterprise Search in England.

Hourly rate trend for Enterprise Search in England

Enterprise Search
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Enterprise Search within the England 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
South East - 3 £550 - 21
Enterprise Search
UK

Enterprise Search
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 3 (75.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 3 (75.00%) Exchange Server 2010
1 3 (75.00%) Exchange Server 2013
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (75.00%) Office Communications Server
1 3 (75.00%) SharePoint
1 3 (75.00%) SharePoint Server
1 3 (75.00%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) DDNS
1 3 (75.00%) DHCP
1 3 (75.00%) DNS
1 3 (75.00%) SAN
1 3 (75.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Elasticsearch
General
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Exchange Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Exchange Support
1 3 (75.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) 3rd Line Support
2 2 (50.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (25.00%) Lucene
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Replication
2 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Architectural Design
1 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Content Management
1 3 (75.00%) Enterprise Content Management
1 3 (75.00%) High Availability
1 3 (75.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (25.00%) Observability
2 1 (25.00%) Open Source
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (75.00%) Brightmail
1 3 (75.00%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Clustering
2 1 (25.00%) Kibana
2 1 (25.00%) logstash
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft