Engineering Manager Contracts in the South East

Engineering Manager
England > South East

The median Engineering Manager daily rate in the South East is £501 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 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
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 197 215 252
Rank change year-on-year +18 +37 -51
Contract jobs requiring an Engineering Manager 7 8 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.13% 0.14% 0.077%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.14% 0.080%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 7 3
10th Percentile £500 £415 £560
25th Percentile - £500 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £675 £600
Median % change year-on-year -25.78% +12.50% +41.18%
75th Percentile £650 £744 £631
90th Percentile £755 £750 £650
England median daily rate £713 £650 £700
% change year-on-year +9.62% -7.14% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £67.81 - -
England median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 -
% change year-on-year -7.69% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South East

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.

Contract vacancies in the South East with a recognized job title 5,161 5,536 7,502
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.56% 94.33% 95.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,107 3,852 5,076
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £390 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £614 £603 £588
90th Percentile £688 £700 £669
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 477 243 339
10th Percentile £12.78 £18.08 £12.24
25th Percentile £18.32 £22.16 £16.18
Median hourly rate £47.50 £48.08 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.21% +128.95% -13.40%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.30 £43.85
90th Percentile £76.86 £75.00 £60.30
England median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -22.22% +100.00% +0.36%

Engineering Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Engineering Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Engineering Manager in the South East

Engineering Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Engineering Manager in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Engineering Manager in the South East

Engineering Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Engineering Manager in the South East over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Engineering Manager in the South East

Engineering Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Engineering Manager in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Engineering Manager in the South East

Engineering Manager
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 Engineering Manager within the South East region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
Thames Valley +10 6 £501 -6.79% 17
Berkshire -7 5 £501 -6.79% 8
Hampshire +7 1 £650 +10.64% 7
Buckinghamshire - 1 - - 4
Engineering Manager
England

Engineering Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Engineering Manager 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 South East region featuring Engineering Manager in the job title.

1 4 (57.14%) Pharmaceutical
1 4 (57.14%) Security Cleared
1 4 (57.14%) Change Control
2 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
3 2 (28.57%) DV Cleared
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
3 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 2 (28.57%) Data Engineering
3 2 (28.57%) Agile
4 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) Statistics
4 1 (14.29%) Project Planning
4 1 (14.29%) Degree
4 1 (14.29%) Resource Management
4 1 (14.29%) Predictive Analytics
4 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
4 1 (14.29%) Network Security
4 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
4 1 (14.29%) Finance
4 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (14.29%) Programme Management
4 1 (14.29%) Machine Learning
4 1 (14.29%) Data Analytics
4 1 (14.29%) Analytics
4 1 (14.29%) Relational Database
4 1 (14.29%) Java
4 1 (14.29%) SQL
4 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
4 1 (14.29%) Python
4 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling

Engineering Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (14.29%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Relational Database
General
1 4 (57.14%) Pharmaceutical
2 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 1 (14.29%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Change Control
2 2 (28.57%) Agile
2 2 (28.57%) Data Engineering
2 2 (28.57%) Project Management
3 1 (14.29%) Analytics
3 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
3 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Data Analytics
3 1 (14.29%) Data Modelling
3 1 (14.29%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (14.29%) Machine Learning
3 1 (14.29%) Predictive Analytics
3 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
3 1 (14.29%) Programme Management
3 1 (14.29%) Project Planning
3 1 (14.29%) Resource Management
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (14.29%) Statistics
3 1 (14.29%) Visualisation
3 1 (14.29%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Java
1 1 (14.29%) Python
1 1 (14.29%) R
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Security Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
3 2 (28.57%) DV Cleared
4 1 (14.29%) APMP
4 1 (14.29%) Azure Certification
4 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (14.29%) Degree
4 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft