Senior Design Engineer Contracts in England

Senior Design Engineer
UK > England

The median Senior Design Engineer daily rate in England is £405, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 June 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
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 541 603 765
Rank change year-on-year +62 +162 -115
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Design Engineer 9 33 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.024% 0.070% 0.031%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.026% 0.074% 0.033%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 8
10th Percentile £395 £371 £397
25th Percentile - £373 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 £413 £438
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% -5.71% +3.18%
75th Percentile £538 £456 £450
90th Percentile - £513 £506
UK median daily rate £525 £581 £450
% change year-on-year -9.68% +29.17% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 11 12
10th Percentile £58.00 - £39.58
25th Percentile £58.75 £42.50 £42.50
Median hourly rate £62.50 £45.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +38.89% - +80.00%
75th Percentile £66.25 £47.50 £47.50
90th Percentile £67.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £45.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year +38.89% - +80.00%

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 34,808 44,443 66,953
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.80% 94.49% 95.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,757 31,614 47,944
10th Percentile £288 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,654 1,321 1,753
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.36 £12.80
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.90
Median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £74.00 £77.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%

Senior Design Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Design Engineer in England

Senior Design Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Senior Design Engineer in England

Senior Design Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Design Engineer in England over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Design Engineer in England

Senior Design Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Senior Design Engineer in England

Senior Design 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 Senior Design Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 13 June 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
North of England - 6 £465 - 14
North West - 4 £405 - 5
Yorkshire - 2 £525 - 5
South East +4 1 £388 -29.45% 17
South West - 1 - - 13
West Midlands - 1 - - 6
Midlands - 1 - - 7
Senior Design Engineer
UK

Senior Design Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 13 June 2024, Senior Design 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 Senior Design Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
3 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 3 (33.33%) Revit
3 3 (33.33%) 3D Modelling
3 3 (33.33%) Strategic Planning
3 3 (33.33%) AutoCAD
3 3 (33.33%) CAE
4 2 (22.22%) Law
4 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (22.22%) Service Delivery
4 2 (22.22%) ITIL
4 2 (22.22%) SaaS
4 2 (22.22%) PaaS
4 2 (22.22%) Service Design
4 2 (22.22%) IaaS
4 2 (22.22%) Design Thinking
5 1 (11.11%) Architectural Design
5 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
5 1 (11.11%) Storage Management
5 1 (11.11%) Mentoring
5 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
5 1 (11.11%) Analytics
5 1 (11.11%) Customer Requirements
5 1 (11.11%) CCIE Data Center
5 1 (11.11%) Decision-Making
5 1 (11.11%) Network Architecture
5 1 (11.11%) Cisco Nexus
5 1 (11.11%) Data Analytics
5 1 (11.11%) Programme Management

Senior Design 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 3 (33.33%) AutoCAD
1 3 (33.33%) Revit
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) IaaS
1 2 (22.22%) PaaS
1 2 (22.22%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (11.11%) LAN
1 1 (11.11%) MPLS
1 1 (11.11%) PBX
1 1 (11.11%) VoIP
1 1 (11.11%) VPN
1 1 (11.11%) WAN
1 1 (11.11%) WLAN
General
1 2 (22.22%) Law
2 1 (11.11%) Aerospace
2 1 (11.11%) Military
2 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
2 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) 3D Modelling
1 3 (33.33%) CAE
1 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (33.33%) Strategic Planning
2 2 (22.22%) Design Thinking
2 2 (22.22%) ITIL
2 2 (22.22%) Service Delivery
2 2 (22.22%) Service Design
2 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (11.11%) Analytics
3 1 (11.11%) Architectural Design
3 1 (11.11%) CAD
3 1 (11.11%) Data Analytics
3 1 (11.11%) Mentoring
3 1 (11.11%) Network Architecture
3 1 (11.11%) Network Design
3 1 (11.11%) Programme Management
3 1 (11.11%) Resource Management
3 1 (11.11%) SOA
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Architecture
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) CCIE
3 1 (11.11%) CCIE Data Center
3 1 (11.11%) CCNP
3 1 (11.11%) Chartered Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (11.11%) Degree
3 1 (11.11%) HND
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Cisco