Mechanical Engineer
Devon > Plymouth
As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Mechanical Engineer daily rate in Plymouth.
6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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Rank | 11 | - | 12 |
Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
Contract jobs requiring a Mechanical Engineer | 2 | 0 | 1 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Plymouth | 5.26% | - | 1.72% |
As % of the Job Titles category | 5.56% | - | 1.82% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
Devon median daily rate | - | - | - |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 1 |
10th Percentile | £43.00 | - | - |
25th Percentile | £47.50 | - | - |
Median hourly rate | £55.00 | - | £55.00 |
75th Percentile | £62.50 | - | - |
90th Percentile | £67.00 | - | - |
Devon median hourly rate | £55.00 | - | £55.00 |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Plymouth
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Plymouth. 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 Plymouth with a recognized job title | 36 | 58 | 55 |
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 94.74% | 90.63% | 94.83% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 8 | 14 | 41 |
10th Percentile | £153 | £57 | £104 |
25th Percentile | £177 | £157 | £128 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £300 | £425 | £200 |
Median % change year-on-year | -29.41% | +112.50% | -60.00% |
75th Percentile | £459 | £600 | £438 |
90th Percentile | £529 | £734 | £488 |
Devon median daily rate | £500 | £425 | £450 |
% change year-on-year | +17.65% | -5.56% | +10.44% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 15 | 24 | 5 |
10th Percentile | £25.60 | £11.14 | - |
25th Percentile | £47.50 | £37.50 | £55.00 |
Median hourly rate | £60.00 | £60.00 | £60.00 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +231.22% |
75th Percentile | £70.00 | £70.00 | £70.00 |
90th Percentile | £74.50 | £71.75 | £79.00 |
Devon median hourly rate | £60.00 | £40.00 | £60.00 |
% change year-on-year | +50.00% | -33.33% | +190.42% |
Mechanical Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Plymouth
Job postings that featured Mechanical Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Plymouth.

Mechanical Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Plymouth
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Mechanical Engineer in Plymouth.
Mechanical Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram in Plymouth
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Mechanical Engineer in Plymouth over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
Mechanical Engineer Skill Set
Top 6 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Plymouth
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Mechanical 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 Plymouth region featuring Mechanical Engineer in the job title.
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Mechanical Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Plymouth 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:
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