Desktop Support Engineer Contract Job Trends in Warwickshire

Desktop Support Engineer
West Midlands > Warwickshire

The median Desktop Support Engineer daily rate in Warwickshire is £140, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 66 46 49
Rank change year-on-year -20 +3 -
Contract jobs requiring a Desktop Support Engineer 2 4 1
As % of all contract jobs in Warwickshire 0.29% 1.05% 0.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% 1.17% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile - £223 -
25th Percentile - £228 £133
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £140 £235 £135
Median % change year-on-year -40.43% +74.07% -
75th Percentile - £243 £138
90th Percentile - £247 -
West Midlands median daily rate £180 £210 £140
% change year-on-year -14.29% +50.00% -36.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £20.13 -
West Midlands median hourly rate - £17.16 -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Warwickshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Warwickshire. 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 Warwickshire with a recognized job title 631 342 352
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.58% 90.00% 88.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 375 215 247
10th Percentile £325 £235 £363
25th Percentile £413 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £580
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -13.79% +1.31%
75th Percentile £638 £588 £675
90th Percentile £788 £638 £780
West Midlands median daily rate £485 £475 £485
% change year-on-year +2.11% -2.06% -3.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 25 27
10th Percentile £15.96 £16.57 £13.28
25th Percentile £27.24 £28.18 £15.25
Median hourly rate £32.00 £33.91 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.63% +78.47% -15.56%
75th Percentile £33.99 £50.00 £26.92
90th Percentile - - £35.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £33.98 £22.05 £19.77
% change year-on-year +54.10% +11.53% -2.37%

Desktop Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwickshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Desktop Support Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Warwickshire.

Desktop Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Warwickshire

Desktop Support Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Warwickshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Desktop Support Engineer job vacancies in Warwickshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Desktop Support Engineer job vacancies in Warwickshire

Desktop Support Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Warwickshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Desktop Support Engineer job vacancies in Warwickshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Desktop Support Engineer job vacancies in Warwickshire

Desktop Support Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Warwickshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Support Engineer within the Warwickshire region over the 6 months to 9 June 2026. 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
Warwick - 2 £140 - 2
Desktop Support Engineer
West Midlands