Support Engineer Contracts in Yorkshire

Support Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Support Engineer daily rate in Yorkshire is £200, 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 73 66 72
Rank change year-on-year -7 +6 +8
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 34 55 80
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.96% 2.56% 3.02%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.17% 2.67% 3.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 41 57
10th Percentile £130 £150 £138
25th Percentile £163 £165 £158
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £215 £190
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +13.16% +10.14%
75th Percentile £245 £256 £260
90th Percentile £338 £325 £369
England median daily rate £215 £250 £213
% change year-on-year -14.00% +17.65% +1.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 10
10th Percentile £20.95 £13.13 £12.78
25th Percentile £21.63 £14.81 £15.93
Median hourly rate £22.00 £16.75 £16.79
Median % change year-on-year +31.34% -0.22% +0.87%
75th Percentile £22.75 £18.38 £17.78
90th Percentile £24.10 £19.95 £22.63
England median hourly rate £23.05 £20.00 £17.67
% change year-on-year +15.23% +13.19% +10.44%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,567 2,058 2,572
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.47% 95.94% 96.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 968 1,399 1,889
10th Percentile £234 £225 £210
25th Percentile £400 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £525 £480
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +9.38% +6.67%
75th Percentile £575 £616 £563
90th Percentile £650 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 79 30 90
10th Percentile £11.30 £12.00 £10.98
25th Percentile £12.53 £16.75 £12.47
Median hourly rate £17.50 £21.00 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +15.07% -1.35%
75th Percentile £25.83 £43.38 £22.39
90th Percentile £53.75 £56.78 £26.55
England median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Support Engineer in Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Support Engineer in Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Support Engineer in Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Support Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 June 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
West Yorkshire +13 13 £265 +8.72% 21
South Yorkshire -9 10 £200 +15.94% 11
North Yorkshire -6 9 £200 +8.84% 3
Support Engineer
England

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

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 Yorkshire region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 25 (73.53%) Windows
2 17 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 16 (47.06%) Microsoft 365
4 14 (41.18%) Microsoft
5 11 (32.35%) Customer Service
6 10 (29.41%) Windows 10
7 9 (26.47%) Social Skills
8 8 (23.53%) Windows Server
9 7 (20.59%) Firewall
9 7 (20.59%) ITIL
9 7 (20.59%) VMware
9 7 (20.59%) Problem-Solving
10 6 (17.65%) VMware Infrastructure
10 6 (17.65%) LAN
11 5 (14.71%) Cisco
11 5 (14.71%) Internet
12 4 (11.76%) Wi-Fi
12 4 (11.76%) Law
12 4 (11.76%) SAN
12 4 (11.76%) TCP/IP
12 4 (11.76%) VPN
12 4 (11.76%) Kalman Filter
12 4 (11.76%) Email Filtering
13 3 (8.82%) Service Delivery
13 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Exchange
13 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Office
13 3 (8.82%) Manufacturing
14 2 (5.88%) Migration
14 2 (5.88%) Linux
14 2 (5.88%) DNS

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.94%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 16 (47.06%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (5.88%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 7 (20.59%) Firewall
2 6 (17.65%) LAN
3 5 (14.71%) Internet
4 4 (11.76%) SAN
4 4 (11.76%) TCP/IP
4 4 (11.76%) VPN
4 4 (11.76%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (5.88%) Cisco Nexus
5 2 (5.88%) DNS
5 2 (5.88%) Network Security
6 1 (2.94%) Fibre Channel
6 1 (2.94%) SD-WAN
6 1 (2.94%) Wireless
General
1 9 (26.47%) Social Skills
2 4 (11.76%) Law
3 3 (8.82%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.94%) Automotive
4 1 (2.94%) Health Technology
4 1 (2.94%) Public Sector
4 1 (2.94%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.88%) Clustering
2 1 (2.94%) CCTV
2 1 (2.94%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 25 (73.53%) Windows
2 10 (29.41%) Windows 10
3 8 (23.53%) Windows Server
4 2 (5.88%) Linux
4 2 (5.88%) VMS
5 1 (2.94%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (32.35%) Customer Service
2 7 (20.59%) ITIL
2 7 (20.59%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (11.76%) Email Filtering
3 4 (11.76%) Kalman Filter
4 3 (8.82%) Service Delivery
5 2 (5.88%) High Availability
5 2 (5.88%) Incident Response
5 2 (5.88%) Migration
5 2 (5.88%) Release Management
6 1 (2.94%) Batch Processing
6 1 (2.94%) Change Control
6 1 (2.94%) Cybersecurity
6 1 (2.94%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (2.94%) ERP
6 1 (2.94%) Patch Management
6 1 (2.94%) Security Patching
6 1 (2.94%) Service Management
6 1 (2.94%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.94%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (2.94%) DBS Check
1 1 (2.94%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.94%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 17 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 6 (17.65%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (5.88%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (2.94%) SCCM
Vendors
1 14 (41.18%) Microsoft
2 7 (20.59%) VMware
3 5 (14.71%) Cisco
4 2 (5.88%) Fortinet
4 2 (5.88%) Veeam
5 1 (2.94%) Brio
5 1 (2.94%) Google
5 1 (2.94%) Samsung