Applications Engineer Contracts in Worcester

Applications Engineer
Worcestershire > Worcester

The median Applications Engineer daily rate in Worcester is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 27 July 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
27 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcester 3.03% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £588 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - -
75th Percentile £663 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median daily rate £613 - £450

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Worcester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Worcester. 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 Worcester with a recognized job title 25 36 38
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 75.76% 94.74% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 29 34
10th Percentile £418 £240 £206
25th Percentile - £300 £352
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £450 £470
Median % change year-on-year +55.56% -4.26% +17.50%
75th Percentile £875 £520 £569
90th Percentile £900 £613 £600
Worcestershire median daily rate £600 £525 £470
% change year-on-year +14.29% +11.70% +10.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 0
10th Percentile £14.73 £13.64 -
25th Percentile £15.46 £17.07 -
Median hourly rate £17.16 £26.99 -
Median % change year-on-year -36.43% - -
75th Percentile £21.15 £44.38 -
90th Percentile £23.26 £61.25 -
Worcestershire median hourly rate £17.16 £22.00 -
% change year-on-year -22.02% - -

Applications Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcester

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Engineer in Worcester

Applications Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcester

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

Daily rate trend for Applications Engineer in Worcester

Applications Engineer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcester

For the 6 months to 27 July 2025, Applications 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 Worcester region featuring Applications Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) VBScript
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Client/Server
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Application Packaging
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Reverse Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) ArcSight
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills

Applications Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcester 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Application Packaging
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Reverse Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ArcSight
1 1 (100.00%) VMware