Support Engineer Contracts in Solihull

Support Engineer
West Midlands > Solihull

The median Support Engineer daily rate in Solihull is £225 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 11 4 -
Rank change year-on-year -7 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 21 10 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Solihull 16.67% 17.54% -
As % of the Job Titles category 16.80% 20.41% -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 0
10th Percentile £178 - -
25th Percentile £213 £225 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £250 -
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -
75th Percentile £275 £275 -
90th Percentile £294 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £200 £250 £200
% change year-on-year -20.00% +25.00% +23.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £15.00 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £17.72 £17.50
% change year-on-year +26.99% +1.24% +16.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Solihull

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Solihull. 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 Solihull with a recognized job title 125 49 52
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 99.21% 85.96% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 19 31
10th Percentile £157 £277 £152
25th Percentile £261 £425 £328
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +17.65% +3.66%
75th Percentile £388 £575 £525
90th Percentile £460 £700 £575
West Midlands median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +17.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 0
10th Percentile - £13.53 -
25th Percentile £11.25 £14.08 -
Median hourly rate £11.50 £15.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -23.33% - -
75th Percentile £11.75 £16.36 -
90th Percentile - £17.18 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.25 £19.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year +17.11% +11.76% +6.25%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Solihull

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Solihull

Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Solihull

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

Daily rate trend for Support Engineer in Solihull

Support Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Solihull

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

Daily rate histogram for Support Engineer in Solihull

Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Solihull

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

Hourly rate trend for Support Engineer in Solihull

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Solihull

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

1 11 (52.38%) WAN
2 10 (47.62%) Juniper
3 9 (42.86%) PKI
4 8 (38.10%) Security Cleared
4 8 (38.10%) IPsec
4 8 (38.10%) MPLS
4 8 (38.10%) BGP
4 8 (38.10%) Social Skills
5 7 (33.33%) Cisco
5 7 (33.33%) DNS
6 6 (28.57%) DHCP
6 6 (28.57%) Windows
6 6 (28.57%) Public Sector
7 5 (23.81%) CCNA
7 5 (23.81%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (19.05%) VPN
8 4 (19.05%) Load Balancing
8 4 (19.05%) Junos
8 4 (19.05%) SD-WAN
9 3 (14.29%) Windows 7
9 3 (14.29%) Windows Server
9 3 (14.29%) BitLocker
9 3 (14.29%) Data Centre
9 3 (14.29%) Windows 10
9 3 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
9 3 (14.29%) Cisco Nexus
9 3 (14.29%) Windows Server 2012
9 3 (14.29%) Computer Science
9 3 (14.29%) PowerShell
9 3 (14.29%) SCCM

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

Applications
1 3 (14.29%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 3 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 11 (52.38%) WAN
2 8 (38.10%) BGP
2 8 (38.10%) IPsec
2 8 (38.10%) MPLS
3 7 (33.33%) DNS
4 6 (28.57%) DHCP
5 4 (19.05%) Junos
5 4 (19.05%) SD-WAN
5 4 (19.05%) VPN
6 3 (14.29%) Cisco Nexus
6 3 (14.29%) Ethereal
6 3 (14.29%) Ethernet
6 3 (14.29%) LAN
6 3 (14.29%) Wireless
6 3 (14.29%) Wireshark
7 1 (4.76%) Firewall
General
1 8 (38.10%) Social Skills
2 6 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 3 (14.29%) Telecoms
4 1 (4.76%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 9 (42.86%) PKI
2 3 (14.29%) Data Centre
3 2 (9.52%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (28.57%) Windows
2 3 (14.29%) Windows 10
2 3 (14.29%) Windows 7
2 3 (14.29%) Windows Server
2 3 (14.29%) Windows Server 2012
3 2 (9.52%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (19.05%) Load Balancing
2 3 (14.29%) Computer Science
3 2 (9.52%) Customer Service
3 2 (9.52%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (9.52%) ITIL
3 2 (9.52%) Network Monitoring
3 2 (9.52%) Proactive Monitoring
3 2 (9.52%) Security Monitoring
4 1 (4.76%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (4.76%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (4.76%) Customer-Centric Approach
4 1 (4.76%) Customer-Centricity
4 1 (4.76%) Data Analysis
4 1 (4.76%) Impact Assessments
4 1 (4.76%) Infrastructure Management
4 1 (4.76%) Problem Management
4 1 (4.76%) Process Improvement
4 1 (4.76%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 3 (14.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (38.10%) Security Cleared
2 5 (23.81%) CCNA
2 5 (23.81%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (14.29%) Degree
4 1 (4.76%) Dell Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.52%) ISO 9000
2 1 (4.76%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (14.29%) Active Directory
1 3 (14.29%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 3 (14.29%) OpenView
1 3 (14.29%) SCCM
Vendors
1 10 (47.62%) Juniper
2 7 (33.33%) Cisco
3 2 (9.52%) Fujitsu
4 1 (4.76%) CA
4 1 (4.76%) Dell
4 1 (4.76%) HP
4 1 (4.76%) Sun