Support Engineer Contract Job Trends in Filton

Support Engineer
Gloucestershire > Filton

The median Support Engineer daily rate in Filton is £350, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 20 September 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
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Filton 27.27% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 30.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
Gloucestershire median daily rate £250 £220 £400
% change year-on-year +13.64% -45.00% +109.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £39.20 - -
25th Percentile £44.00 - -
Median hourly rate £52.00 - -
75th Percentile £60.00 - -
90th Percentile £64.80 - -
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £52.00 - £19.25
% change year-on-year - - +13.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Filton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Filton. 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 Filton with a recognized job title 10 22 33
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.91% 75.86% 97.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 5
10th Percentile - £545 £433
25th Percentile - £562 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £617 £460
Median % change year-on-year -43.23% +34.02% -35.21%
75th Percentile - £696 -
90th Percentile - £728 -
Gloucestershire median daily rate £500 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -11.11% +2.27% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 11 11
10th Percentile £32.97 £30.00 £35.00
25th Percentile £36.00 £31.50 £44.63
Median hourly rate £68.00 £33.00 £73.31
Median % change year-on-year +106.06% -54.99% +59.02%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £83.40
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £35.17 £67.50 £75.00
% change year-on-year -47.90% -10.00% +109.97%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Filton

Job postings that featured Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Filton.

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Filton

Support Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Filton

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in Filton

Support Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Filton

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in Filton

Support Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram in Filton

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Support Engineer in Filton over the 6 months to 20 September 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Support Engineer in Filton

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Filton

For the 6 months to 20 September 2025, Support 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 Filton region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (33.33%) Operational Technology
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing Execution System
2 1 (33.33%) Google Workspace
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow
2 1 (33.33%) Software Licensing
2 1 (33.33%) Security Patching
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Knowledge Management
2 1 (33.33%) Google
2 1 (33.33%) Ubuntu
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) C
2 1 (33.33%) C++
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Ada
2 1 (33.33%) SLA
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
2 1 (33.33%) Shell Script
2 1 (33.33%) Middleware
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Filton 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Google Workspace
General
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing Execution System
1 1 (33.33%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (33.33%) Data Management
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL
1 1 (33.33%) Knowledge Management
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Security Patching
1 1 (33.33%) Service Management
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Software Licensing
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Ada
1 1 (33.33%) C
1 1 (33.33%) C++
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Google
1 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
1 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow