IT Engineer Contracts in Suffolk

IT Engineer
East of England > Suffolk

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

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 10 21
Rank change year-on-year -9 +11 +4
Contract jobs requiring an IT Engineer 2 4 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Suffolk 2.70% 6.56% 2.72%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.90% 6.78% 2.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - £178 -
25th Percentile - £178 £141
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £186 £153
Median % change year-on-year - +22.13% -21.79%
75th Percentile - £193 £164
90th Percentile - £194 -
East of England median daily rate £180 £250 £193
% change year-on-year -28.00% +29.87% +14.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £15.90
25th Percentile - - £16.13
Median hourly rate - - £16.50
75th Percentile - - £18.09
90th Percentile - - £19.04
East of England median hourly rate £22.50 £18.00 £17.47
% change year-on-year +25.00% +3.03% +2.76%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Suffolk

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Suffolk. 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 Suffolk with a recognized job title 69 59 142
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.24% 96.72% 96.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 40 115
10th Percentile £177 £105 £313
25th Percentile £200 £184 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £450 £650
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% -30.77% +33.68%
75th Percentile £432 £541 £700
90th Percentile £527 £650 £745
East of England median daily rate £500 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 8
10th Percentile £29.15 - £13.74
25th Percentile £46.18 £11.25 £15.31
Median hourly rate £70.00 £11.50 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +508.70% -32.35% -6.59%
75th Percentile - £42.25 £19.67
90th Percentile - £61.83 £19.94
East of England median hourly rate £50.00 £43.00 £35.40
% change year-on-year +16.28% +21.47% +128.39%

IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Engineer in Suffolk

IT Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer in Suffolk.

Daily rate trend for IT Engineer in Suffolk

IT Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Suffolk

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer in Suffolk.

Hourly rate trend for IT Engineer in Suffolk

IT Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Engineer within the Suffolk 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
Ipswich -4 2 - - 2
IT Engineer
East of England

IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 6 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk

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

1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 2 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity

IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk 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 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Driving Licence
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft