Server Engineer
UK
The median Server Engineer daily rate in the UK is £465 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 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 9 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 505 | 569 | 606 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +64 | +37 | -25 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Server Engineer | 86 | 137 | 244 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.20% | 0.24% | 0.28% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.22% | 0.25% | 0.29% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 62 | 85 | 189 |
| 10th Percentile | £266 | £260 | £205 |
| 25th Percentile | £329 | £325 | £275 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £465 | £450 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.33% | +12.50% | +10.73% |
| 75th Percentile | £608 | £565 | £475 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £700 | £578 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £375 | £338 |
| % change year-on-year | +26.67% | +11.11% | +3.85% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £89.20 | £21.47 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £91.00 | £23.35 | £22.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £98.00 | £26.48 | £23.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +270.09% | +15.13% | -20.21% |
| 75th Percentile | £103.00 | £30.74 | £23.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £103.60 | £33.30 | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £98.00 | £26.48 | £23.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +270.09% | +15.13% | -17.86% |
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 | 39,936 | 54,901 | 83,261 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.75% | 94.65% | 95.44% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,997 | 38,348 | 58,485 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £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 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,673 | 1,536 | 2,031 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.25 | £19.06 | £15.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.65 | £45.00 | £23.91 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.56% | +88.21% | +6.27% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.90 | £76.13 | £64.25 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.43 | £19.67 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.73% | +115.78% | +3.50% |
Server Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Server Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Server Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Server Engineer.
Server Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Server Engineer over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.
Server Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Server Engineer.
Server Engineer
Top 15 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Server Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 9 May 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 |
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| England | +75 | 69 | £475 | +9.83% | 9 |
| UK excluding London | +40 | 45 | £475 | +26.67% | 8 |
| London | +65 | 32 | £425 | -21.88% | 3 |
| Work from Home | +66 | 22 | £350 | -33.33% | 5 |
| South East | +30 | 19 | £519 | +48.21% | 2 |
| North of England | +29 | 12 | £431 | +14.93% | 3 |
| Scotland | +47 | 8 | £270 | -39.33% | |
| North West | +18 | 7 | £488 | -13.72% | 1 |
| Midlands | +17 | 4 | £419 | -1.47% | |
| Yorkshire | +16 | 3 | £400 | +23.08% | |
| East Midlands | +19 | 2 | £338 | +51.35% | |
| North East | +13 | 2 | £423 | +5.75% | 2 |
| West Midlands | +10 | 2 | £500 | +11.11% | |
| South West | +11 | 1 | £350 | -12.50% | 2 |
| East of England | +8 | 1 | - | - |
Server Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Server 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 Server Engineer in the job title.
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Server 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:
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