Desktop Engineer Contracts in Norfolk

Desktop Engineer
East of England > Norfolk

The median Desktop Engineer daily rate in Norfolk is £140, 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 7 - 19
Rank change year-on-year - - -10
Contract jobs requiring a Desktop Engineer 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Norfolk 6.45% - 1.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.90% - 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £115
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £140 - £130
Median % change year-on-year - - -31.58%
75th Percentile - - £145
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £218 £193 £175
% change year-on-year +12.99% +10.00% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Norfolk

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Norfolk. 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 Norfolk with a recognized job title 29 42 86
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.55% 87.50% 95.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 25 62
10th Percentile £143 £185 £106
25th Percentile £200 £206 £151
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £306 £225
Median % change year-on-year -10.27% +36.21% +15.50%
75th Percentile £450 £475 £384
90th Percentile - £538 £475
East of England median daily rate £500 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 15 14
10th Percentile £14.02 - £11.41
25th Percentile £14.35 £12.86 £13.56
Median hourly rate £15.33 £15.00 £18.57
Median % change year-on-year +2.20% -19.20% +7.65%
75th Percentile £17.49 £17.63 £21.44
90th Percentile £20.04 £26.25 £28.89
East of England median hourly rate £50.00 £43.00 £35.40
% change year-on-year +16.28% +21.47% +128.39%

Desktop Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Norfolk

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

Job vacancy trend for Desktop Engineer in Norfolk

Desktop Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Norfolk

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Desktop Engineer in Norfolk.

Daily rate trend for Desktop Engineer in Norfolk

Desktop Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Norfolk

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Desktop Engineer in Norfolk.

Hourly rate trend for Desktop Engineer in Norfolk

Desktop Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Norfolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Engineer within the Norfolk region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Great Yarmouth - 1 £140 -
Desktop Engineer
East of England

Desktop Engineer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Norfolk

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Desktop 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 Norfolk region featuring Desktop Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) A+ Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 2 (100.00%) Remote Desktop
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service

Desktop Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Norfolk 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 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Remote Desktop
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) A+ Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft