Systems Engineer Contracts in Stevenage

System Engineer
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median System Engineer daily rate in Stevenage.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 44 37
Rank change year-on-year +30 -7 -4
Contract jobs requiring a Systems Engineer 14 14 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage 11.20% 3.06% 4.08%
As % of the Job Titles category 11.76% 3.47% 4.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £675 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 12 8
10th Percentile £51.38 - £57.75
25th Percentile £52.50 - £60.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £39.55 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +39.06% -43.50% +76.99%
75th Percentile £57.50 £61.58 -
90th Percentile £67.63 £74.36 -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £55.00 £39.55 £70.00
% change year-on-year +39.06% -43.50% +76.99%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Stevenage

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Stevenage. 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 Stevenage with a recognized job title 119 404 267
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.20% 88.21% 90.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 51 71
10th Percentile £347 £80 £273
25th Percentile £450 £290 £318
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £400 £388
Median % change year-on-year +33.13% +3.23% -7.46%
75th Percentile £625 £575 £488
90th Percentile £629 £650 £575
Hertfordshire median daily rate £538 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +26.47% -15.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 75 261 123
10th Percentile £41.25 £40.00 £49.00
25th Percentile £55.00 £43.00 £53.75
Median hourly rate £66.00 £55.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -15.38% +15.04%
75th Percentile £81.35 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £80.00 £77.00
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £63.00 £50.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year +26.00% -20.00% +27.55%

Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

Job postings that featured Systems Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Engineer in Stevenage

Systems Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Systems Engineer in Stevenage.

Daily rate trend for Systems Engineer in Stevenage

Systems Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Systems Engineer in Stevenage.

Hourly rate trend for Systems Engineer in Stevenage

Systems Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram in Stevenage

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Systems Engineer in Stevenage over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Systems Engineer in Stevenage

Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Systems 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 Stevenage region featuring Systems Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (50.00%) System Testing
1 7 (50.00%) TestOps
2 5 (35.71%) SC Cleared
2 5 (35.71%) Security Cleared
3 4 (28.57%) C
3 4 (28.57%) Java
4 3 (21.43%) Unix
4 3 (21.43%) Linux
4 3 (21.43%) Python
4 3 (21.43%) Tcl
4 3 (21.43%) Aerospace
4 3 (21.43%) Bash
4 3 (21.43%) SpaceWire
4 3 (21.43%) Data Acquisition
5 2 (14.29%) EMC
5 2 (14.29%) Functional Testing
5 2 (14.29%) Degree
5 2 (14.29%) Windows
5 2 (14.29%) VBA
6 1 (7.14%) IBM
6 1 (7.14%) UML
6 1 (7.14%) PTC
6 1 (7.14%) MagicDraw
6 1 (7.14%) MATLAB
6 1 (7.14%) Simulink
6 1 (7.14%) Test Scripting
6 1 (7.14%) SysML
6 1 (7.14%) Avionics
6 1 (7.14%) Mentoring
6 1 (7.14%) Coaching

Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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 (7.14%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Communications & Networking
1 3 (21.43%) SpaceWire
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) MagicDraw
1 1 (7.14%) Rational Rhapsody
1 1 (7.14%) Rational Statemate
General
1 3 (21.43%) Aerospace
2 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Aviation
2 1 (7.14%) Avionics
2 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Algorithms
1 1 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (21.43%) Linux
1 3 (21.43%) Unix
2 2 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) System Testing
1 7 (50.00%) TestOps
2 3 (21.43%) Data Acquisition
3 2 (14.29%) Functional Testing
4 1 (7.14%) Coaching
4 1 (7.14%) Digital Engineering
4 1 (7.14%) Digital Signal Processing
4 1 (7.14%) Mentoring
4 1 (7.14%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
4 1 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (7.14%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (7.14%) SDLC
4 1 (7.14%) Signal Processing
4 1 (7.14%) SysML
4 1 (7.14%) Systems Engineering
4 1 (7.14%) Test Scripting
4 1 (7.14%) UML
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) C
1 4 (28.57%) Java
2 3 (21.43%) Bash
2 3 (21.43%) Python
2 3 (21.43%) Tcl
3 2 (14.29%) VBA
4 1 (7.14%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) SC Cleared
1 5 (35.71%) Security Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) PTC Integrity
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) EMC
2 1 (7.14%) IBM
2 1 (7.14%) PTC
2 1 (7.14%) Sparx
2 1 (7.14%) Twitter