Data Centre Engineer
England > West Midlands
As of 10 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Data Centre Engineer daily rate in the West Midlands.
| 6 months to 10 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 110 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +40 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Data Centre Engineer | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands | - | - | 0.21% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | - | - | 0.23% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £305 | £368 | £338 |
| % change year-on-year | -17.12% | +9.04% | -15.63% |
All Contract IT Job Roles
West Midlands
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title | 2,259 | 1,348 | 1,774 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 89.47% | 91.64% | 92.54% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,464 | 851 | 1,168 |
| 10th Percentile | £263 | £200 | £221 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £375 | £363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +5.26% | -3.06% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £596 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £700 | £688 |
| England median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | - | -4.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 86 | 57 | 127 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.00 | £13.90 | £11.84 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.10 | £16.26 | £15.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.00 | £22.00 | £22.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +13.64% | -2.22% | +26.98% |
| 75th Percentile | £30.00 | £30.68 | £43.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £45.00 | £46.18 | £67.50 |
| England median hourly rate | £31.18 | £35.00 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.93% | - | -6.67% |
Data Centre Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Data Centre Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
Data Centre Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Centre Engineer job vacancies in the West Midlands.
Data Centre Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Data Centre Engineer job vacancies in the West Midlands.