Cabling Engineer Contracts in England

Cabling Engineer
UK > England

The median Cabling Engineer daily rate in England is £170, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024.

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

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 452 562 747
Rank change year-on-year +110 +185 0
Contract jobs requiring a Cabling Engineer 62 27 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.20% 0.067% 0.025%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.21% 0.072% 0.026%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 12 10
10th Percentile - £99 £144
25th Percentile - £143 £146
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £170 £178 £150
Median % change year-on-year -4.23% +18.33% -6.98%
75th Percentile £238 £288 £235
90th Percentile - £340 £256
UK median daily rate £170 £170 £153
% change year-on-year - +11.48% -6.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile £18.81 - -
25th Percentile £18.91 - £16.50
Median hourly rate £19.38 - £18.00
75th Percentile £20.16 - £19.50
90th Percentile £20.44 - -
UK median hourly rate £19.38 - £18.00

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 28,953 37,638 64,520
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.94% 93.75% 95.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,687 26,172 45,824
10th Percentile £300 £300 £313
25th Percentile £413 £418 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +7.32%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,111 1,422 1,621
10th Percentile £15.10 £15.25 £13.25
25th Percentile £21.15 £19.25 £16.69
Median hourly rate £41.50 £45.94 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -9.66% +53.13% +50.00%
75th Percentile £66.61 £65.00 £61.25
90th Percentile £75.00 £77.50 £73.75
UK median hourly rate £38.00 £45.00 £27.73
% change year-on-year -15.56% +62.28% +38.65%

Cabling Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Cabling Engineer in England

Cabling Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cabling Engineer in England.

Daily rate trend for Cabling Engineer in England

Cabling Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cabling Engineer in England.

Hourly rate trend for Cabling Engineer in England

Cabling Engineer
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cabling Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
South East +58 23 £170 -5.56% 8
London +48 16 £225 - 10
North of England +38 10 £170 +61.90% 16
North West - 6 £170 - 5
Midlands - 5 £223 - 9
East of England +21 4 £180 +9.09% 4
South West - 4 £170 - 17
West Midlands - 4 £170 - 5
Yorkshire - 4 - - 7
East Midlands - 1 £275 - 4
Cabling Engineer
UK

Cabling Engineer Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, Cabling 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 England region featuring Cabling Engineer in the job title.

1 18 (29.03%) Data Centre
2 16 (25.81%) Smartphone
3 7 (11.29%) Structured Cabling
4 4 (6.45%) Security Cleared
4 4 (6.45%) Cisco
5 3 (4.84%) Meraki
5 3 (4.84%) Public Sector
6 2 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
6 2 (3.23%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (3.23%) Data Protection
6 2 (3.23%) Microsoft
7 1 (1.61%) HP
7 1 (1.61%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (1.61%) Retail
7 1 (1.61%) SC Cleared
7 1 (1.61%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.61%) Value Proposition

Cabling Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 2 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 7 (11.29%) Structured Cabling
2 1 (1.61%) Wi-Fi
General
1 3 (4.84%) Public Sector
2 1 (1.61%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 18 (29.03%) Data Centre
2 16 (25.81%) Smartphone
3 2 (3.23%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (3.23%) Data Protection
2 1 (1.61%) Value Proposition
Qualifications
1 4 (6.45%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.61%) DV Cleared
2 1 (1.61%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (6.45%) Cisco
2 3 (4.84%) Meraki
3 2 (3.23%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.61%) HP