Systems Engineer Contracts in Sunderland

System Engineer
Tyne and Wear > Sunderland

The median System Engineer daily rate in Sunderland is £325, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Systems Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sunderland 11.11% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 11.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £313 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - -
75th Percentile £338 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £325 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Sunderland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Sunderland. 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 Sunderland with a recognized job title 9 11 12
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 7 8
10th Percentile - £168 £185
25th Percentile £188 £184 £201
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £195 £313
Median % change year-on-year +53.85% -37.60% +13.64%
75th Percentile £450 £427 £459
90th Percentile £480 £449 £596
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £455 £500 £555
% change year-on-year -9.00% -9.91% +11.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £13.30 -
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £13.00 £17.50 -
% change year-on-year -25.71% - -

Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Sunderland

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

Job vacancy trend for Systems Engineer in Sunderland

Systems Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sunderland

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

Daily rate trend for Systems Engineer in Sunderland

Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sunderland

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 Sunderland region featuring Systems Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) MCP
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) People Management
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) Renewable Energy
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management

Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sunderland 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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
1 1 (100.00%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) People Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (100.00%) MCP
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware