IT Support Engineer Contract Job Trends in Paddington

IT Support Engineer
City of Westminster > Paddington

The median IT Support Engineer daily rate in Paddington is £175, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2026.

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

6 months to
27 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 5 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an IT Support Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Paddington 12.50% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 14.29% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £173 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 - -
75th Percentile £178 - -
90th Percentile - - -
City of Westminster median daily rate £175 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Paddington

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Paddington. 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 Paddington with a recognized job title 14 11 18
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 87.50% 61.11% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 6 14
10th Percentile £188 £392 £440
25th Percentile £425 £409 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £480 £538
Median % change year-on-year +4.28% -10.79% -2.27%
75th Percentile £631 £569 £575
90th Percentile £742 £575 £658
City of Westminster median daily rate £544 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -1.14% - +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £18.87 -
City of Westminster median hourly rate £60.00 £18.87 -
% change year-on-year +217.97% - -

IT Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Paddington

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

IT Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Paddington

IT Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Paddington

For the 6 months to 27 August 2026, IT 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 Paddington region featuring IT Support Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Android
1 2 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10

IT Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Paddington 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 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Android
1 2 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 2 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft