Junior IT Engineer Contract Job Trends in Slough

Junior IT Engineer
Berkshire > Slough

The median Junior IT Engineer daily rate in Slough is £150, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 October 2025.

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

 6 months to
13 Oct 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Junior IT Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Slough 2.04% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.08% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £150 - -
Berkshire median daily rate £150 £140 -
% change year-on-year +7.14% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Slough

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 48 73 99
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.96% 93.59% 97.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 36 72
10th Percentile £163 £220 £266
25th Percentile £283 £372 £326
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £410
Median % change year-on-year - +9.76% -4.09%
75th Percentile £534 £559 £588
90th Percentile £605 £669 £650
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £540 £513
% change year-on-year -7.41% +5.37% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile - £18.88 £27.01
25th Percentile - £19.06 £31.02
Median hourly rate £18.87 £20.00 £38.61
Median % change year-on-year -5.65% -48.20% +83.85%
75th Percentile £19.83 £24.56 £46.33
90th Percentile £20.41 £26.93 £50.42
Berkshire median hourly rate £32.31 £61.50 £62.40
% change year-on-year -47.46% -1.44% +24.79%

Junior IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Slough

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Junior IT Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Slough.

Junior IT Engineer job vacancy trend in Slough

Junior IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Slough

For the 6 months to 13 October 2025, Junior IT 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 Slough region featuring Junior IT Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Junior IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Slough 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google
3 Junior IT Engineer jobs Nationwide