IT Engineer Contracts in Leicester

IT Engineer
Leicestershire > Leicester

The median IT Engineer daily rate in Leicester is £120 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 17 25 23
Rank change year-on-year +8 -2 -7
Contract jobs requiring an IT Engineer 4 3 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicester 3.60% 2.59% 0.55%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.88% 2.68% 0.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £120 - -
Leicestershire median daily rate £120 £250 £185
% change year-on-year -52.00% +35.14% +12.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - £14.43 -
25th Percentile £11.75 £16.33 -
Median hourly rate £13.50 £20.60 £14.82
Median % change year-on-year -34.47% +39.00% -
75th Percentile £15.25 £22.73 -
90th Percentile - £23.34 -
Leicestershire median hourly rate £13.50 £20.60 £14.82
% change year-on-year -34.47% +39.00% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leicester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Leicester. 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 Leicester with a recognized job title 103 112 169
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.79% 96.55% 92.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 95 142
10th Percentile £133 £263 £265
25th Percentile £319 £326 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £413 £400
Median % change year-on-year +21.21% +3.13% -5.88%
75th Percentile £600 £450 £485
90th Percentile £625 £563 £575
Leicestershire median daily rate £375 £395 £400
% change year-on-year -5.06% -1.25% +18.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 8 7
10th Percentile £14.98 £13.02 £14.17
25th Percentile £19.81 £14.54 £14.91
Median hourly rate £25.00 £20.46 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +22.19% +16.91% +9.38%
75th Percentile £27.81 £32.81 £45.84
90th Percentile £28.38 £62.63 £46.67
Leicestershire median hourly rate £25.00 £20.46 £18.75
% change year-on-year +22.19% +9.12% +17.19%

IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Engineer in Leicester

IT Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer in Leicester.

Daily rate trend for IT Engineer in Leicester

IT Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leicester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer in Leicester.

Hourly rate trend for IT Engineer in Leicester

IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, IT 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 Leicester region featuring IT Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) Apple
1 3 (75.00%) Windows 10
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Break/Fix
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Service

IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester 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:

General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Break/Fix
1 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Apple