IT Support Engineer Contract Job Trends in Kidlington

IT Support Engineer
Oxfordshire > Kidlington

The median IT Support Engineer daily rate in Kidlington is £238, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 10 February 2026.

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

 6 months to
10 Feb 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an IT Support Engineer 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Kidlington 23.08% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 30.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £226 - -
25th Percentile £228 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £238 - -
75th Percentile £244 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median daily rate £275 - £145
% change year-on-year - - -27.50%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Kidlington

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Kidlington. 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 Kidlington with a recognized job title 10 0 19
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 76.92% - 95.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 11
10th Percentile £210 - -
25th Percentile £225 - £150
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £238 - £250
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.09%
75th Percentile £244 - £425
90th Percentile £360 - £450
Oxfordshire median daily rate £448 £500 £400
% change year-on-year -10.50% +25.00% -11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 8
10th Percentile £20.75 - £16.55
25th Percentile £23.58 - £18.62
Median hourly rate £26.33 - £19.50
75th Percentile £33.01 - £19.75
90th Percentile £40.67 - -
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £20.18 £35.00 £19.50
% change year-on-year -42.34% +79.49% -25.00%

IT Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Kidlington

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

IT Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Kidlington

IT Support Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Kidlington

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Support Engineer job vacancies in Kidlington

IT Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kidlington

For the 6 months to 10 February 2026, IT Support 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 Kidlington region featuring IT Support Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 3 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 3 (100.00%) LAN
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (100.00%) OneDrive
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 3 (100.00%) Windows

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

Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (100.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) LAN
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
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