Support Engineer Contract Job Trends in Romsey

Support Engineer
Hampshire > Romsey

The median Support Engineer daily rate in Romsey is £260, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2026.

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

6 months to
11 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 - 9
Rank change year-on-year - - -7
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 2 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Romsey 7.41% - 5.88%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.33% - 6.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £195
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £260 - £210
75th Percentile - - £225
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £300 £575 £210
% change year-on-year -47.83% +173.81% -6.67%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Romsey

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Romsey. 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 Romsey with a recognized job title 24 3 32
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.89% 100.00% 94.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 2 31
10th Percentile £217 £489 £181
25th Percentile £311 £492 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £504 £450
Median % change year-on-year -0.74% +11.94% -7.69%
75th Percentile £650 £512 £675
90th Percentile £725 £512 £775
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £525 £575
% change year-on-year +4.76% -8.70% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £37.00 - -
Hampshire median hourly rate £45.00 £55.00 £57.35
% change year-on-year -18.18% -4.10% +11.90%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Romsey

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 Romsey.

Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Romsey

Support Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Romsey

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

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

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Romsey

For the 6 months to 11 May 2026, 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 Romsey region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Windows

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

Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared