Desktop Support Engineer Contracts in Slough

Desktop Support Engineer
Berkshire > Slough

The median Desktop Support Engineer daily rate in Slough is £245 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 27 35
Rank change year-on-year +14 +8 -18
Contract jobs requiring a Desktop Support Engineer 2 2 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Slough 2.67% 1.00% 2.03%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.74% 1.05% 2.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £194 - -
25th Percentile £212 - £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £245 - £190
Median % change year-on-year - - +35.71%
75th Percentile £274 - £195
90th Percentile £290 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £215 £170 £153
% change year-on-year +26.47% +11.48% +1.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 5
10th Percentile - £21.20 -
25th Percentile - £21.50 £21.00
Median hourly rate - £22.00 £21.05
Median % change year-on-year - +4.51% -
75th Percentile - £22.50 -
90th Percentile - £22.80 -
Berkshire median hourly rate - £22.00 £21.05
% change year-on-year - +4.51% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Slough

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Slough. 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 Slough with a recognized job title 73 191 290
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.33% 95.50% 98.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 151 186
10th Percentile £280 £280 £188
25th Percentile £300 £400 £333
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £450 £434
Median % change year-on-year -13.89% +3.75% +7.43%
75th Percentile £582 £538 £538
90th Percentile £600 £625 £606
Berkshire median daily rate £513 £525 £488
% change year-on-year -2.38% +7.69% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 6 20
10th Percentile - £16.68 £17.00
25th Percentile £11.79 £17.11 £17.38
Median hourly rate £19.90 £19.25 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.35% +10.00% -16.86%
75th Percentile £65.25 £22.50 £21.01
90th Percentile £83.75 £24.00 £21.30
Berkshire median hourly rate £59.50 £56.89 £21.00
% change year-on-year +4.60% +170.88% -2.33%

Desktop Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Slough

Job postings that featured Desktop Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Slough.

Job vacancy trend for Desktop Support Engineer in Slough

Desktop Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Slough

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Desktop Support Engineer in Slough.

Daily rate trend for Desktop Support Engineer in Slough

Desktop Support Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Slough

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Desktop Support Engineer in Slough over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Desktop Support Engineer in Slough

Desktop Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Slough

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Desktop Support Engineer in Slough.

Hourly rate trend for Desktop Support Engineer in Slough

Desktop Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Slough

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Desktop Support 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 Slough region featuring Desktop Support Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (50.00%) Marketing
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (50.00%) Mac OS
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 10
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless
2 1 (50.00%) Electronics
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) SAP
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) WLAN
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix
2 1 (50.00%) NHS

Desktop Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Slough 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Wireless
1 1 (50.00%) WLAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (50.00%) Electronics
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Marketing
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Citrix
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) SAP