2nd Line Technical Support Engineer Contracts in London

Second Line Technical Support Engineer
England > London

The median Second Line Technical Support Engineer daily rate in London is £205 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 392 478 603
Rank change year-on-year +86 +125 -
Contract jobs requiring a 2nd Line Technical Support Engineer 3 2 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.017% 0.008% 0.010%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% 0.008% 0.011%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile - - £211
25th Percentile £198 £160 £234
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £205 £180 £276
Median % change year-on-year +13.89% -34.69% -
75th Percentile £214 £200 £314
90th Percentile £215 - £336
England median daily rate £190 £180 £255
% change year-on-year +5.56% -29.41% +45.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £26.00 -
England median hourly rate - £26.00 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 16,328 24,595 36,745
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.43% 95.20% 95.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,803 17,870 26,915
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £445 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 318 283 439
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.00 £16.25
25th Percentile £20.07 £22.69 £23.12
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% - +10.62%
75th Percentile £46.05 £62.25 £49.80
90th Percentile £65.32 £80.00 £67.50
England median hourly rate £36.92 £44.77 £23.00
% change year-on-year -17.54% +94.63% +4.55%

2nd Line Technical Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured 2nd Line Technical Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for 2nd Line Technical Support Engineer in London

2nd Line Technical Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing 2nd Line Technical Support Engineer in London.

Daily rate trend for 2nd Line Technical Support Engineer in London

2nd Line Technical Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing 2nd Line Technical Support Engineer in London.

Hourly rate trend for 2nd Line Technical Support Engineer in London

2nd Line Technical Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, 2nd Line Technical 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 London region featuring 2nd Line Technical Support Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (100.00%) FTP
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
1 3 (100.00%) Internet
1 3 (100.00%) Multimedia
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (100.00%) Software Distribution
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 3 (100.00%) Smartphone
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 3 (100.00%) SCCM
2 2 (66.67%) Legal
3 1 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical

2nd Line Technical Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) FTP
1 3 (100.00%) Internet
General
1 3 (100.00%) Multimedia
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Legal
3 1 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Software Distribution
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft