Support Engineer Contracts in St Albans

Support Engineer
Hertfordshire > St Albans

The median Support Engineer daily rate in St Albans is £145, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in St Albans 12.50% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 12.50% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £143 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £145 - -
75th Percentile £148 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £188 £288 £300
% change year-on-year -34.78% -4.17% +14.29%

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
St Albans

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in St Albans. 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies in St Albans with a recognized job title 8 8 7
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 50.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 2
10th Percentile £100 - £531
25th Percentile £143 - £559
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £335 £350 £613
Median % change year-on-year -4.29% -42.86% +145.00%
75th Percentile £488 - £659
90th Percentile £651 - £684
Hertfordshire median daily rate £525 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £12.95
Median % change year-on-year - - -46.50%
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £54.00 £50.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +8.00% -23.08% +16.07%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in St Albans

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in St Albans

Support Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in St Albans

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in St Albans.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in St Albans

Support Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in St Albans

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in St Albans.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in St Albans

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in St Albans

For the 6 months to 23 August 2025, 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 St Albans region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity

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

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving