IT Engineer Contracts in Hampshire

IT Engineer
South East > Hampshire

The median IT Engineer daily rate in Hampshire is £173 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 90 80 90
Rank change year-on-year -10 +10 -8
Contract jobs requiring an IT Engineer 17 20 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.99% 1.56% 1.95%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.10% 1.66% 2.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 8 20
10th Percentile £105 £109 £137
25th Percentile £115 £110 £322
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £173 £121 £375
Median % change year-on-year +42.27% -67.67% +127.27%
75th Percentile £530 £168 £388
90th Percentile £638 £242 £404
South East median daily rate £176 £200 £200
% change year-on-year -11.88% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.25 £22.51 -
Median hourly rate £14.50 £23.79 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -39.05% +18.95% +37.93%
75th Percentile £15.75 £29.74 -
90th Percentile - £38.15 -
South East median hourly rate £17.50 £20.45 £18.75
% change year-on-year -14.43% +9.07% +18.22%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Hampshire. 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 Hampshire with a recognized job title 1,549 1,202 1,892
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.43% 93.54% 94.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 897 777 1,158
10th Percentile £363 £235 £271
25th Percentile £450 £408 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% +5.00% +7.78%
75th Percentile £675 £613 £600
90th Percentile £738 £688 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £495
% change year-on-year - +1.01% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 186 98 155
10th Percentile £14.00 £16.00 £13.43
25th Percentile £26.25 £20.48 £16.25
Median hourly rate £57.35 £52.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +9.24% +144.19% -33.85%
75th Percentile £64.69 £67.50 £45.56
90th Percentile £76.86 £75.00 £63.25
South East median hourly rate £48.00 £50.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year -4.00% +138.10% -16.00%

IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Engineer in Hampshire

IT Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for IT Engineer in Hampshire

IT Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Engineer in Hampshire over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IT Engineer in Hampshire

IT Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for IT Engineer in Hampshire

IT Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Engineer within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Portsmouth 0 5 £625 - 2
Romsey -3 4 £160 +49.53%
Southampton -7 4 - - 5
Basingstoke -22 3 £130 +16.85% 4
Andover - 1 - -
IT Engineer
South East

IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, IT 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 Hampshire region featuring IT Engineer in the job title.

1 9 (52.94%) Active Directory
2 8 (47.06%) Windows
3 7 (41.18%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (35.29%) Microsoft
5 5 (29.41%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (29.41%) Customer Service
6 4 (23.53%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (23.53%) SCCM
7 3 (17.65%) Logistics
7 3 (17.65%) SC Cleared
7 3 (17.65%) Security Cleared
7 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Office
7 3 (17.65%) DHCP
7 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Intune
7 3 (17.65%) Break/Fix
7 3 (17.65%) Social Skills
8 2 (11.76%) Commercial Awareness
8 2 (11.76%) Technical Leadership
8 2 (11.76%) Public Sector
8 2 (11.76%) Inventory Management
8 2 (11.76%) Business Strategy
8 2 (11.76%) End-to-End Testing
8 2 (11.76%) Windows 10
8 2 (11.76%) DBS Check
8 2 (11.76%) MobileIron
8 2 (11.76%) System Integration Testing
8 2 (11.76%) Apple
8 2 (11.76%) Linux
8 2 (11.76%) SharePoint
8 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Exchange

IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (11.76%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.88%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (41.18%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (5.88%) Azure
2 1 (5.88%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 3 (17.65%) DHCP
2 2 (11.76%) LAN
2 2 (11.76%) VLAN
2 2 (11.76%) WAN
2 2 (11.76%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (11.76%) Wireless
3 1 (5.88%) DNS
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) JIRA
General
1 4 (23.53%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (17.65%) Social Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Automotive
3 2 (11.76%) French Language
3 2 (11.76%) Manufacturing
3 2 (11.76%) Portuguese Language
3 2 (11.76%) Public Sector
3 2 (11.76%) Spanish Language
4 1 (5.88%) Military
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.88%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (5.88%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (5.88%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 8 (47.06%) Windows
2 2 (11.76%) Android
2 2 (11.76%) Apple iOS
2 2 (11.76%) Linux
2 2 (11.76%) Windows 10
3 1 (5.88%) Windows Server
3 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (29.41%) Customer Service
1 5 (29.41%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (17.65%) Break/Fix
2 3 (17.65%) Logistics
3 2 (11.76%) Business Strategy
3 2 (11.76%) Commercial Awareness
3 2 (11.76%) End-to-End Testing
3 2 (11.76%) Integration Testing
3 2 (11.76%) Inventory Management
3 2 (11.76%) System Integration Testing
3 2 (11.76%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (11.76%) Validation
4 1 (5.88%) Agile
4 1 (5.88%) Critical Thinking
4 1 (5.88%) Customer Value Proposition
4 1 (5.88%) Data Protection
4 1 (5.88%) Regression Testing
4 1 (5.88%) Security Patching
4 1 (5.88%) Test Scripting
4 1 (5.88%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.88%) PowerShell
1 1 (5.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (17.65%) SC Cleared
1 3 (17.65%) Security Cleared
2 2 (11.76%) DBS Check
2 2 (11.76%) Degree
3 1 (5.88%) MCSA
3 1 (5.88%) MCSE
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (5.88%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 9 (52.94%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (23.53%) SCCM
2 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.76%) Apple
2 2 (11.76%) MobileIron
3 1 (5.88%) ServiceNow
3 1 (5.88%) VMware