Support Engineer Contract Job Trends in Norwich

Support Engineer
Norfolk > Norwich

The median Support Engineer daily rate in Norwich is £225, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2025.

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

6 months to
25 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 5 7
Rank change year-on-year -14 +2 +1
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 6 5 3
As % of all contract jobs in Norwich 5.83% 10.20% 7.89%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.25% 10.64% 9.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile £193 - -
25th Percentile £200 - £106
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £154 £113
Median % change year-on-year +45.70% +37.27% -37.50%
75th Percentile £238 - £119
90th Percentile - - -
Norfolk median daily rate £225 £129 £155
% change year-on-year +74.42% -16.77% -13.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £26.24 - -
25th Percentile £28.10 - -
Median hourly rate £31.20 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Norfolk median hourly rate £31.20 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Norwich

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Norwich. 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 Norwich with a recognized job title 96 47 32
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.20% 95.92% 84.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 15 28
10th Percentile - £173 £159
25th Percentile £171 £265 £166
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £329 £373 £350
Median % change year-on-year -11.86% +6.57% +53.01%
75th Percentile £500 £544 £502
90th Percentile £544 £707 £598
Norfolk median daily rate £370 £450 £350
% change year-on-year -17.89% +28.57% +75.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 1 1
10th Percentile £12.79 - -
25th Percentile £13.25 £21.25 -
Median hourly rate £16.00 £22.50 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.89% +55.17% -14.38%
75th Percentile £20.90 £23.75 -
90th Percentile £25.15 - -
Norfolk median hourly rate £16.00 £20.00 £23.45
% change year-on-year -20.00% -14.71% +37.94%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Norwich

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 Norwich.

Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Norwich

Support Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Norwich

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in Norwich

Support Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Norwich

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in Norwich

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 26 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norwich

For the 6 months to 25 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 Norwich region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (50.00%) SCCM
3 2 (33.33%) Android
3 2 (33.33%) Apple iOS
3 2 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 2 (33.33%) DHCP
3 2 (33.33%) DNS
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (33.33%) Migration
3 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Software Deployment
3 2 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (16.67%) BC Cleared
4 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
4 1 (16.67%) ITIL
4 1 (16.67%) ITSM
4 1 (16.67%) OneDrive
4 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
4 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow
4 1 (16.67%) User Experience
4 1 (16.67%) Windows 10
4 1 (16.67%) Workflow

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norwich 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 3 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (16.67%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) DHCP
1 2 (33.33%) DNS
1 2 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 2 (33.33%) Android
2 2 (33.33%) Apple iOS
3 1 (16.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Decision-Making
1 2 (33.33%) Migration
1 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (33.33%) Software Deployment
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
2 1 (16.67%) ITSM
2 1 (16.67%) User Experience
2 1 (16.67%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) BC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) SCCM
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow