Server Engineer Contracts in Manchester

Server Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median Server Engineer daily rate in Manchester is £488 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 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
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 90 - 136
Rank change year-on-year - - -39
Contract jobs requiring a Server Engineer 6 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.43% - 0.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.44% - 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 7
10th Percentile £419 - £458
25th Percentile £447 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 - £575
Median % change year-on-year - - +31.43%
75th Percentile £541 - £588
90th Percentile £614 - -
North West median daily rate £488 £565 £575
% change year-on-year -13.72% -1.74% +57.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £89.20 - -
25th Percentile £91.00 - -
Median hourly rate £98.00 - -
75th Percentile £103.00 - -
90th Percentile £103.60 - -
North West median hourly rate £98.00 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 1,349 1,751 2,558
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.61% 96.26% 97.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 939 1,300 1,989
10th Percentile £313 £313 £230
25th Percentile £400 £413 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% +2.56% +14.71%
75th Percentile £575 £590 £575
90th Percentile £694 £675 £663
North West median daily rate £489 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.20% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 83 41 66
10th Percentile £12.05 £14.65 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.31 £16.85 £14.25
Median hourly rate £27.00 £27.50 £18.12
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +51.81% +11.61%
75th Percentile £63.75 £48.75 £33.75
90th Percentile £73.75 £70.00 £75.00
North West median hourly rate £27.50 £30.54 £23.22
% change year-on-year -9.95% +31.51% +29.01%

Server Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Server Engineer in Manchester

Server Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Server Engineer in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Server Engineer in Manchester

Server Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Server Engineer in Manchester over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Server Engineer in Manchester

Server Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Server Engineer in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Server Engineer in Manchester

Server Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, Server 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 Manchester region featuring Server Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Windows
1 4 (66.67%) Windows Server
2 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (50.00%) VMware
2 3 (50.00%) Migration
2 3 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
3 2 (33.33%) SAN
3 2 (33.33%) Dell
3 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 2 (33.33%) DNS
3 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 2 (33.33%) MCSE
3 2 (33.33%) DHCP
3 2 (33.33%) Kerberos
3 2 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 2 (33.33%) Server Virtualisation
3 2 (33.33%) Azure
4 1 (16.67%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (16.67%) Database Security
4 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Performance Metrics
4 1 (16.67%) GCP
4 1 (16.67%) Public Cloud
4 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
4 1 (16.67%) AWS
4 1 (16.67%) Virtual Machines

Server Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 2 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) DHCP
1 2 (33.33%) DNS
1 2 (33.33%) Kerberos
1 2 (33.33%) SAN
2 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
2 1 (16.67%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
1 1 (16.67%) Public Cloud
1 1 (16.67%) Replication
1 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
1 4 (66.67%) Windows Server
2 1 (16.67%) Linux
2 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (16.67%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (33.33%) Server Virtualisation
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) BCP
3 1 (16.67%) Change Management
3 1 (16.67%) Database Security
3 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (16.67%) ITIL
3 1 (16.67%) Network Virtualisation
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Metrics
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
3 1 (16.67%) Scrum
3 1 (16.67%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (33.33%) MCSE
2 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) Degree
3 1 (16.67%) MCSA
3 1 (16.67%) RHCE
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 1 (16.67%) Firmware
3 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
3 1 (16.67%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (16.67%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (50.00%) VMware
2 2 (33.33%) Dell
3 1 (16.67%) Citrix
3 1 (16.67%) HP
3 1 (16.67%) Red Hat