Chartered Engineer Contracts in the South West

Chartered Engineer (CEng)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Chartered Engineer qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 152 158
Rank change year-on-year +45 +6 +17
Contract jobs citing Chartered Engineer 4 5 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.24% 0.16% 0.25%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.43% 0.28% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 5 9
10th Percentile - - £461
25th Percentile - £513 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -
75th Percentile - £538 £725
90th Percentile - £635 £750
England median daily rate - £525 £580
% change year-on-year - -9.48% +83.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £57.25 - -
25th Percentile £60.63 - -
Median hourly rate £67.50 - -
75th Percentile £73.19 - -
90th Percentile £78.93 - -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £45.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% +2.62% -10.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South West

Chartered Engineer falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the South West.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 923 1,806 1,906
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 55.01% 56.46% 52.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 588 1,150 1,403
10th Percentile £250 £353 £388
25th Percentile £450 £465 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £578
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +11.06%
75th Percentile £638 £660 £675
90th Percentile £700 £725 £725
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 95 196 156
10th Percentile £18.51 £22.31 £38.53
25th Percentile £25.15 £40.00 £57.25
Median hourly rate £60.00 £61.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.64% -6.15% +5.69%
75th Percentile £68.00 £72.50 £80.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £86.45
England median hourly rate £45.00 £40.00 £52.40
% change year-on-year +12.50% -23.66% +39.73%

Chartered Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Chartered Engineer as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Chartered Engineer in the South West

Chartered Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Chartered Engineer in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Chartered Engineer in the South West

Chartered Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Chartered Engineer in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Chartered Engineer in the South West

Chartered Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Chartered Engineer in the South West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Chartered Engineer in the South West

Chartered Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Chartered Engineer within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Devon +17 4 - -
Chartered Engineer
England

Chartered Engineer
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

General
1 1 (25.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Design Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Integration Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Mechanical Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Principal Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Principal Systems Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Process Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Senior
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Mechanical Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Quality Management
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (25.00%) CAD
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (25.00%) Finite Element Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Line Management
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
2 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (25.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) HAZOP
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Functional Safety