Support Engineer Contracts in Watford

Support Engineer
Hertfordshire > Watford

The median Support Engineer daily rate in Watford is £240, 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 16 22 23
Rank change year-on-year +6 +1 +6
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 3 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Watford 3.19% 1.63% 3.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.37% 1.65% 3.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 4
10th Percentile - £125 -
25th Percentile - £139 £131
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £240 £170 £225
Median % change year-on-year +41.18% -24.44% +80.00%
75th Percentile - £207 £319
90th Percentile - £225 -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £265 £300 £226
% change year-on-year -11.67% +32.60% +37.12%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Watford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Watford. 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 Watford with a recognized job title 89 121 126
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.68% 98.37% 86.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 83 82
10th Percentile £275 £170 £133
25th Percentile £306 £231 £264
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £550 £425
Median % change year-on-year -31.82% +29.41% +3.03%
75th Percentile £475 £738 £573
90th Percentile £686 £939 £650
Hertfordshire median daily rate £425 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -15.00% +5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 12 8
10th Percentile £13.12 £16.95 £27.25
25th Percentile £13.48 £21.00 £32.50
Median hourly rate £14.31 £22.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -34.94% -37.14% +94.44%
75th Percentile £14.81 £28.22 £37.50
90th Percentile £14.93 £35.66 £41.63
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £50.00 £60.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% +44.76%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Watford

Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Watford

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

Daily rate trend for Support Engineer in Watford

Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Watford

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

Hourly rate trend for Support Engineer in Watford

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford

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 Watford region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 10
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Acquisition
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) BigCommerce
2 2 (66.67%) Retail
2 2 (66.67%) Asset Management
2 2 (66.67%) Marketing
2 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
2 2 (66.67%) Sitecore
2 2 (66.67%) Shopify
2 2 (66.67%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) VML
2 2 (66.67%) B2B
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Adobe
2 2 (66.67%) Apple
2 2 (66.67%) CheckPoint
2 2 (66.67%) Salesforce
2 2 (66.67%) Sophos
2 2 (66.67%) SAP
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) AutoCAD
3 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow
3 1 (33.33%) iPad
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (33.33%) Android
3 1 (33.33%) iPhone

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford 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 1 (33.33%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) BigCommerce
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
General
1 2 (66.67%) Marketing
1 2 (66.67%) Retail
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) VML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) iPad
1 1 (33.33%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 10
2 1 (33.33%) Android
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Asset Management
1 2 (66.67%) B2B
1 2 (66.67%) Customer Acquisition
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
1 2 (66.67%) Python
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Adobe
1 2 (66.67%) Apple
1 2 (66.67%) CheckPoint
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) Salesforce
1 2 (66.67%) SAP
1 2 (66.67%) Sitecore
1 2 (66.67%) Sophos
2 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow