Operations Engineer Contracts in Milton Keynes

Operations Engineer
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The median Operations Engineer daily rate in Milton Keynes is £431 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 45 75 60
Rank change year-on-year +30 -15 -9
Contract jobs requiring an Operations Engineer 3 1 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 0.74% 0.13% 1.08%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.79% 0.14% 1.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £408 - -
25th Percentile £411 £533 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £565 -
Median % change year-on-year -23.68% - -
75th Percentile £447 £598 -
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £411 £565 -
% change year-on-year -27.26% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Milton Keynes

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes. 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 Milton Keynes with a recognized job title 379 703 636
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.58% 92.74% 97.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 288 576 500
10th Percentile £254 £264 £200
25th Percentile £400 £400 £362
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.70%
75th Percentile £586 £560 £569
90th Percentile £708 £650 £650
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £475 £475 £468
% change year-on-year - +1.50% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 2 35
10th Percentile £15.85 £9.87 £10.52
25th Percentile £18.00 £10.42 -
Median hourly rate £22.58 £11.58 £10.77
Median % change year-on-year +94.99% +7.52% -22.80%
75th Percentile £30.00 £12.50 £15.26
90th Percentile £48.75 £12.89 £24.00
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £23.75 £13.16 £12.28
% change year-on-year +80.47% +7.21% -12.32%

Operations Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Job vacancy trend for Operations Engineer in Milton Keynes

Operations Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Operations Engineer in Milton Keynes.

Daily rate trend for Operations Engineer in Milton Keynes

Operations Engineer Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Operations 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 Milton Keynes region featuring Operations Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Release Management
1 3 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Virtual Environments
2 2 (66.67%) VSAN
2 2 (66.67%) VMware NSX
2 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (66.67%) vSphere
2 2 (66.67%) VCAP
2 2 (66.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 2 (66.67%) ITSM
2 2 (66.67%) VMware
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (33.33%) DHCP
3 1 (33.33%) DNS
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 1 (33.33%) PKI
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Problem Management
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving

Operations Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) VSAN
2 1 (33.33%) DHCP
2 1 (33.33%) DNS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Release Management
2 2 (66.67%) ITSM
2 2 (66.67%) Virtual Environments
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 1 (33.33%) Problem Management
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) VCAP
2 2 (66.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (66.67%) VMware NSX
1 2 (66.67%) vSphere
2 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft