For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Telford. 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 Telford with a recognized job title
209
83
40
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
90.09%
86.46%
97.56%
Number of daily rates quoted
157
73
24
10th Percentile
£350
£300
£229
25th Percentile
£430
£360
£382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£513
£477
£480
Median % change year-on-year
+7.44%
-0.63%
-9.43%
75th Percentile
£538
£519
£528
90th Percentile
£555
£563
£583
Shropshire median daily rate
£500
£466
£475
% change year-on-year
+7.35%
-1.95%
-10.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
0
0
Median hourly rate
£25.15
-
-
Shropshire median hourly rate
£18.68
£23.60
-
% change year-on-year
-20.85%
-
-
Desktop Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Telford
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Desktop Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford.
Desktop Engineer Daily Rate Trend in Telford
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Desktop Engineer job vacancies in Telford.
Desktop Engineer Hourly Rate Trend in Telford
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Desktop Engineer job vacancies in Telford.
Desktop Engineer Skill Set Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford
For the 6 months to 25 October 2025, Desktop 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 Telford region featuring Desktop Engineer in the job title.
Desktop Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford 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: