IT Support Engineer Contracts in West Wales

IT Support Engineer
Wales > West Wales

The median IT Support Engineer daily rate in West Wales is £190, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 - 7
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an IT Support Engineer 2 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Wales 10.53% - 8.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 11.11% - 8.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - £167
25th Percentile £185 - £169
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 - £173
75th Percentile £195 - £176
90th Percentile - - £179
Wales median daily rate £190 £145 £165
% change year-on-year +31.03% -12.12% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in West Wales. 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 West Wales with a recognized job title 18 17 35
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.74% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 13 28
10th Percentile £125 £200 £163
25th Percentile £185 £413 £341
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% +5.88% +13.33%
75th Percentile £525 £525 £525
90th Percentile £565 - £544
Wales median daily rate £400 £450 £450
% change year-on-year -11.11% - -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.75 £11.75 -
Median hourly rate £17.50 £13.50 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.63% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £18.25 £15.25 -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median hourly rate £21.01 £19.09 £18.14
% change year-on-year +10.09% +5.21% -8.89%

IT Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support Engineer in West Wales

IT Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Support Engineer in West Wales.

Daily rate trend for IT Support Engineer in West Wales

IT Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Support Engineer in West Wales.

Hourly rate trend for IT Support Engineer in West Wales

IT Support Engineer
Contract Job Locations in West Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support Engineer within the West Wales region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Swansea - 2 £190 -
IT Support Engineer
Wales

IT Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Wales

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, IT Support 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 across the West Wales region featuring IT Support Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) ConnectWise
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Autotask
2 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) NIST

IT Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Wales 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Autotask
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) ConnectWise
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) SolarWinds