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The median contractor rate for an Automation Engineer was £450 per day in advertised job vacancies in the South East during the 6 months to 5 July 2020. The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
| Automation Engineer |
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6 months to
5 Jul 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
201 |
328 |
317 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+127 |
-11 |
-13 |
| Contract jobs requiring an Automation Engineer |
15 |
34 |
63 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East |
0.25% |
0.22% |
0.37% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.26% |
0.24% |
0.39% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
5 |
15 |
49 |
| Median daily rate |
£450 |
£425 |
£475 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
+5.88% |
-10.53% |
+5.56% |
| 10th Percentile |
£363 |
£375 |
£325 |
| 90th Percentile |
£584 |
£580 |
£538 |
| England median daily rate |
£488 |
£485 |
£488 |
| % change year-on-year |
+0.52% |
-0.51% |
+2.63% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
- |
- |
| England median hourly rate |
£35.00 |
- |
£45.25 |
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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.
| All Contract IT Job Vacancies South East |
| Contract vacancies in the South East with a recognized job title |
5,726 |
14,403 |
16,251 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
93.59% |
95.00% |
94.60% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
3,332 |
8,580 |
9,575 |
| Median daily rate |
£450 |
£442 |
£425 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
+1.87% |
+3.94% |
+4.29% |
| 10th Percentile |
£213 |
£255 |
£261 |
| 90th Percentile |
£603 |
£600 |
£578 |
| England median daily rate |
£475 |
£475 |
£450 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.56% |
+2.86% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
353 |
635 |
693 |
| Median hourly rate |
£21.50 |
£22.50 |
£18.70 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
-4.44% |
+20.32% |
+6.86% |
| 10th Percentile |
£12.50 |
£11.25 |
£10.80 |
| 90th Percentile |
£52.35 |
£55.00 |
£51.00 |
| Median hourly rate |
£22.82 |
£20.00 |
£18.70 |
| % change year-on-year |
+14.10% |
+6.95% |
+0.03% |
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Automation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East
Job postings that featured Automation Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.
Automation Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Automation Engineer in the South East.
Automation Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Automation Engineer in the South East over the 6 months to 5 July 2020.
Automation Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Automation Engineer in the South East.
Automation Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the South East
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Automation Engineer within the South East region over the 6 months to 5 July 2020. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in the South East
For the 6 months to 5 July 2020, Automation Engineer contract jobs required the following IT skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South East region featuring Automation Engineer in the job title.
Automation Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring IT Skills in the South East by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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