Data Centre Engineer Contracts in Newport

Data Centre Engineer
South Wales > Newport

The median Data Centre Engineer daily rate in Newport is £150, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

 6 months to
1 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 18 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Data Centre Engineer 1 7 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newport 1.79% 7.61% -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.04% 9.46% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £150 - -
South Wales median daily rate £150 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Newport

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Newport. 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 Newport with a recognized job title 49 74 128
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 87.50% 80.43% 96.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 42 85
10th Percentile £148 £138 £274
25th Percentile £185 £206 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £419 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.49% -20.24% -
75th Percentile £603 £625 £631
90th Percentile £708 £636 £695
South Wales median daily rate £400 £460 £460
% change year-on-year -13.04% - -3.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 16 16
10th Percentile £20.12 £14.78 -
25th Percentile £24.13 £19.31 £16.98
Median hourly rate £37.50 £23.93 £18.14
Median % change year-on-year +56.71% +31.92% -30.23%
75th Percentile £45.00 £85.25 £19.98
90th Percentile - £87.80 £49.38
South Wales median hourly rate £22.50 £22.68 £18.14
% change year-on-year -0.79% +25.03% -8.89%

Data Centre Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Centre Engineer in Newport

Data Centre Engineer Skill Set
Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Data Centre 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 Newport region featuring Data Centre Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Terminal Server
1 1 (100.00%) Spreadsheet
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) Snow

Data Centre Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Spreadsheet
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Terminal Server
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) Snow
67 Data Centre Engineer jobs Nationwide