Configuration Engineer Contracts in Shropshire

Configuration Engineer
West Midlands > Shropshire

The median Configuration Engineer daily rate in Shropshire is £537, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Configuration Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Shropshire 1.05% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.14% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £535 - -
25th Percentile £536 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 - -
75th Percentile £539 - -
90th Percentile £539 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £537 - £510

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Shropshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Shropshire. 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 Shropshire with a recognized job title 176 90 64
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.15% 79.65% 82.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 120 64 44
10th Percentile £324 £166 £293
25th Percentile £402 £308 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £484 £466 £480
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% -2.86% -4.00%
75th Percentile £538 £519 £540
90th Percentile £545 £538 £573
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £26.13 - -
25th Percentile £27.59 - -
Median hourly rate £31.31 - -
75th Percentile £36.30 - -
90th Percentile £38.53 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.34 £19.59 £20.50
% change year-on-year +24.25% -4.44% +13.89%

Configuration Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

Job postings that featured Configuration Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.

Job vacancy trend for Configuration Engineer in Shropshire

Configuration Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Configuration Engineer within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 7 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Telford - 2 £537 -
Configuration Engineer
West Midlands

Configuration Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire

For the 6 months to 7 August 2025, Configuration 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 Shropshire region featuring Configuration Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) SAS Enterprise Guide
1 2 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) High Availability
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) SAS Data Integration Studio
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (100.00%) SAS Visual Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 2 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle

Configuration Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Workflow
1 2 (100.00%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SAS Data Integration Studio
1 2 (100.00%) SAS Enterprise Guide
1 2 (100.00%) SAS Visual Analytics
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
General
1 2 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 2 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) High Availability
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Visual Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (50.00%) Unified Process
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle