Escalation Engineer Contracts

Escalation Engineer
UK

The median Escalation Engineer daily rate in the UK is £375 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 588 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Escalation Engineer 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 40,491 57,026 85,241
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.56% 95.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,430 39,779 59,788
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,635 1,621 2,118
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.36 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.50 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.50 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.11% +95.65% +0.94%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.99 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -11.76% +117.95% +2.63%

Escalation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Escalation Engineer in the UK

Escalation Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Escalation Engineer in the UK

Escalation Engineer
Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Escalation Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
London - 3 £375 - 1
England - 3 £375 - 1

Escalation Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Escalation 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 featuring Escalation Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) SCCM
1 3 (100.00%) Android
1 3 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (100.00%) Jamf Pro
1 3 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) Apple
1 3 (100.00%) Knowledge Management
2 2 (66.67%) Software Testing

Escalation Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Android
1 3 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Knowledge Management
2 2 (66.67%) Software Testing
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Jamf Pro
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe
1 3 (100.00%) Apple