Support Engineer Contract Job Trends in North London

Support Engineer
London > North London

The median Support Engineer daily rate in North London is £510, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2025.

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

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 - 7
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in North London 4.35% - 6.45%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.55% - 6.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £205
25th Percentile - - £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 - £225
75th Percentile - - £238
90th Percentile - - £245
London median daily rate £250 £275 £350
% change year-on-year -9.09% -21.43% +40.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in North London. 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 North London with a recognized job title 22 21 30
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.65% 100.00% 96.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 17 28
10th Percentile £353 - £170
25th Percentile £505 £248 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £273 £463
Median % change year-on-year +101.47% -40.97% +2.78%
75th Percentile £650 £465 £547
90th Percentile £670 £537 £600
London median daily rate £545 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.91% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £45.00 - -
London median hourly rate £26.89 £35.00 £40.50
% change year-on-year -23.17% -13.58% +22.73%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in North London

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

Support Engineer job vacancy trend in North London

Support Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in North London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in North London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in North London

Support Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in North London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in North London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in North London

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North London

For the 6 months to 15 October 2025, Support 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 North London region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (100.00%) OneDrive
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
1 1 (100.00%) OneDrive
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft