Server Engineer Contract Job Trends in Lincoln

Server Engineer
Lincolnshire > Lincoln

The median Server Engineer daily rate in Lincoln is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2026.

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

6 months to
22 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Server Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Lincoln 1.41% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.56% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £475 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile £525 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lincolnshire median daily rate £500 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Lincoln

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Lincoln. 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 Lincoln with a recognized job title 64 13 12
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.14% 92.86% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 3 3
10th Percentile £408 £250 £231
25th Percentile £475 £325 £389
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £705
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -29.08% +48.42%
75th Percentile £538 £534 £791
90th Percentile £575 £544 £812
Lincolnshire median daily rate £525 £450 £513
% change year-on-year +16.67% -12.20% -12.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 10 9
10th Percentile - £18.36 £21.38
25th Percentile £21.25 £18.60 £40.75
Median hourly rate £25.77 £22.01 £48.56
Median % change year-on-year +17.08% -54.67% -
75th Percentile £74.00 £25.15 £51.91
90th Percentile - £26.53 £52.12
Lincolnshire median hourly rate £25.77 £25.15 £48.56
% change year-on-year +2.47% -48.21% -

Server Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Lincoln

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

Server Engineer job vacancy trend in Lincoln

Server Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Lincoln

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Server Engineer job vacancies in Lincoln.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Server Engineer job vacancies in Lincoln

Server Engineer Skill Set
Top 28 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lincoln

For the 6 months to 22 June 2026, Server 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 Lincoln region featuring Server Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) MCSA
1 1 (100.00%) MCSE
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server

Server Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lincoln 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) MCSA
1 1 (100.00%) MCSE
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (100.00%) VMware