Support Engineer Contracts in Wakefield

Support Engineer
West Yorkshire > Wakefield

The median Support Engineer daily rate in Wakefield is £175, 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 15 12 11
Rank change year-on-year -3 -1 -4
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 2 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wakefield 3.64% 1.82% 3.08%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.92% 1.89% 3.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile - - £206
25th Percentile £163 £313 £214
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 £325 £230
Median % change year-on-year -46.15% +41.30% +58.62%
75th Percentile £188 £338 £249
90th Percentile - - £259
West Yorkshire median daily rate £265 £244 £175
% change year-on-year +8.72% +39.29% -13.58%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Wakefield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Wakefield. 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 Wakefield with a recognized job title 51 53 62
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.73% 96.36% 95.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 9 18
10th Percentile £141 £102 £176
25th Percentile £163 £213 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £320 £225 £383
Median % change year-on-year +42.22% -41.18% +39.09%
75th Percentile £380 £338 £462
90th Percentile £478 £364 £659
West Yorkshire median daily rate £495 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +7.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 11
10th Percentile - - £10.00
25th Percentile £12.75 - £10.10
Median hourly rate £13.50 - £11.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.00%
75th Percentile £18.50 - £12.00
90th Percentile £21.05 - £18.70
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.27 £20.00 £18.25
% change year-on-year -8.65% +9.59% -12.05%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Wakefield

Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wakefield

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Support Engineer in Wakefield.

Daily rate trend for Support Engineer in Wakefield

Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wakefield

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Support Engineer in Wakefield.

Hourly rate trend for Support Engineer in Wakefield

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield

For the 6 months to 13 June 2024, 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 Wakefield region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) VMS
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (100.00%) Veeam
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield 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 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) VMS
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Veeam