IT Engineer Contract Job Trends in Hounslow

IT Engineer
West London > Hounslow

The median IT Engineer daily rate in Hounslow is £200, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 June 2026.

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

6 months to
1 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an IT Engineer 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hounslow 4.17% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.55% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 - -
75th Percentile £222 - -
90th Percentile £235 - -
West London median daily rate £212 £213 £230
% change year-on-year -0.47% -7.61% +12.20%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Hounslow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hounslow. 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 Hounslow with a recognized job title 66 71 132
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.67% 95.95% 97.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 44 84
10th Percentile £242 £225 £189
25th Percentile £344 £373 £270
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £400 £410
Median % change year-on-year +34.38% -2.44% -23.19%
75th Percentile £738 £452 £526
90th Percentile £809 £520 £593
West London median daily rate £525 £400 £475
% change year-on-year +31.25% -15.79% -15.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 13
10th Percentile - £21.88 £18.13
25th Percentile £38.00 £27.50 £36.25
Median hourly rate £39.00 £52.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% -5.45% -16.67%
75th Percentile £40.00 £55.00 £65.00
90th Percentile - £59.80 £67.80
West London median hourly rate £27.50 £25.00 £30.16
% change year-on-year +10.00% -17.11% -52.88%

IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hounslow

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

IT Engineer job vacancy trend in Hounslow

IT Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Hounslow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Engineer job vacancies in Hounslow.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Engineer job vacancies in Hounslow

IT Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Hounslow

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Engineer job vacancies in Hounslow.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Engineer job vacancies in Hounslow

IT Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Hounslow

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Engineer within the Hounslow region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Chiswick - 1 £238 -
IT Engineer
West London

IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hounslow

For the 6 months to 1 June 2026, IT 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 Hounslow region featuring IT Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (66.67%) Apple iOS
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (66.67%) User Experience
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows 10

IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hounslow 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Apple iOS
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) User Experience
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory