Support Engineer
Staffordshire > Stoke-on-Trent
The median Support Engineer daily rate in Stoke-on-Trent is £185, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 October 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
1 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
7 |
5 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-2 |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Stoke-on-Trent |
6.82% |
7.69% |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
10.71% |
7.69% |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£183 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£185 |
£220 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-15.91% |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£188 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Staffordshire median daily rate |
£185 |
£140 |
£308 |
| % change year-on-year |
+32.14% |
-54.47% |
+73.24% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Stoke-on-Trent. 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 Stoke-on-Trent with a recognized job title |
28 |
13 |
31 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
63.64% |
100.00% |
96.88% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
15 |
11 |
19 |
| 10th Percentile |
£183 |
£200 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£403 |
£285 |
£110 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£500 |
£350 |
£250 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+42.86% |
+40.00% |
-50.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
£499 |
£434 |
| 90th Percentile |
£598 |
£638 |
£501 |
| Staffordshire median daily rate |
£450 |
£350 |
£374 |
| % change year-on-year |
+28.57% |
-6.42% |
-25.20% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| Median hourly rate |
£13.10 |
£13.78 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-4.93% |
- |
- |
| Staffordshire median hourly rate |
£19.41 |
£30.00 |
£34.47 |
| % change year-on-year |
-35.30% |
-12.96% |
+43.60% |
Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Stoke-on-Trent
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Support Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent.
Support Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Stoke-on-Trent
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in Stoke-on-Trent.
Support Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Stoke-on-Trent
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in Stoke-on-Trent.
Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stoke-on-Trent
For the 6 months to 1 October 2026, Support 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 Stoke-on-Trent region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.
Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stoke-on-Trent 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:
