Service Desk Engineer Contract Job Trends in South Wales

Service Desk Engineer
Wales > South Wales

As of 19 October 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Service Desk Engineer daily rate in South Wales.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Service Desk Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Wales 0.34% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.36% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Wales median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £17.30 - -
Wales median hourly rate £17.30 - £15.00

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in South Wales. 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 South Wales with a recognized job title 275 326 383
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.28% 91.32% 95.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 179 182 300
10th Percentile £190 £137 £157
25th Percentile £271 £209 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £500 £550 £588
90th Percentile £655 £637 £644
Wales median daily rate £405 £425 £425
% change year-on-year -4.71% - -14.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 46 23
10th Percentile £13.08 £15.48 £16.00
25th Percentile £16.71 £20.12 £19.63
Median hourly rate £20.50 £25.48 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.54% -2.00% +30.59%
75th Percentile £22.00 £48.44 £47.50
90th Percentile £34.53 £52.50 £55.25
Wales median hourly rate £21.00 £25.60 £24.96
% change year-on-year -17.97% +2.57% +53.58%

Service Desk Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Service Desk Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Service Desk Engineer job vacancy trend in South Wales

Service Desk Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Service Desk Engineer job vacancies in South Wales.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Service Desk Engineer job vacancies in South Wales

Service Desk Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Service Desk Engineer job vacancies in South Wales.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Service Desk Engineer job vacancies in South Wales

Service Desk Engineer
Contract Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Desk Engineer within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 19 October 2025. 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
Merthyr Tydfil - 1 - -
Glamorgan - 1 - -
Service Desk Engineer
Wales

Service Desk Engineer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Wales

For the 6 months to 19 October 2025, Service Desk 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 South Wales region featuring Service Desk Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) BT
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery

Service Desk Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) BT