Desktop Engineer Contract Job Trends in Rotherham
Desktop Engineer
South Yorkshire > Rotherham
As of 9 November 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Desktop Engineer daily rate in Rotherham.
| 6 months to 9 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 4 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract Desktop Engineer jobs | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Rotherham | 12.50% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 20.00% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| South Yorkshire median daily rate | £240 | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £20.60 | - | - |
| South Yorkshire median hourly rate | £20.60 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Rotherham
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in Rotherham matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 9 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in Rotherham matching a recognised job title | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 62.50% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £195 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £247 | - | £135 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £337 | - | £140 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -37.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £430 | - | £145 |
| 90th Percentile | £484 | - | - |
| South Yorkshire median daily rate | £505 | £477 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.87% | -9.19% | -4.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.92 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £18.30 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £20.60 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South Yorkshire median hourly rate | £25.77 | £19.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +32.15% | -2.50% | -1.23% |
Desktop Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Rotherham
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Desktop Engineer job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Rotherham.
Desktop Engineer Skill Set Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Rotherham
For the 6 months to 9 November 2026, Desktop Engineer contract job ads cited 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 Desktop Engineer job ads across the Rotherham region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dell | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | HP | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Information Security | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Linux | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Microsoft | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Problem-Solving | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Service Management | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | User Acceptance Testing | 100.0% | 1 |
Desktop Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Rotherham by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
General
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Social Skills | 100.0% | 1 |