Build Engineer
UK
The median Build Engineer daily rate in the UK is £575 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 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 18 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 525 | 615 | 762 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +90 | +147 | -140 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Build Engineer | 46 | 72 | 82 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.11% | 0.13% | 0.094% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.12% | 0.13% | 0.098% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 38 | 50 | 53 |
| 10th Percentile | £185 | £155 | £130 |
| 25th Percentile | £305 | £203 | £200 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £575 | £335 | £230 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +71.64% | +45.65% | -35.98% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £580 | £425 |
| 90th Percentile | £583 | £675 | £635 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £575 | £369 | £200 |
| % change year-on-year | +55.93% | +84.38% | -44.21% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £13.13 | £10.40 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £14.81 | £12.24 |
| Median hourly rate | £15.10 | £16.75 | £13.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.85% | +24.07% | -10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £18.38 | £20.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £19.95 | £22.40 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £15.10 | £16.75 | £13.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.85% | +24.07% | -10.00% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 39,507 | 53,867 | 83,506 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.79% | 94.60% | 95.39% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,718 | 37,620 | 58,687 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £544 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.40% | +3.52% | +9.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,672 | 1,498 | 2,036 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.82 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.29 | £19.13 | £15.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.50 | £45.00 | £23.91 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.89% | +88.21% | +6.27% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.90 | £76.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +112.50% | +5.26% |
Build Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Build Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Build Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Build Engineer.
Build Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Build Engineer over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.
Build Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Build Engineer.
Build Engineer
Top 12 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Build Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 18 May 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 |
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| England | +89 | 46 | £575 | +81.10% | 15 |
| UK excluding London | +43 | 38 | £575 | +55.93% | 13 |
| South East | +37 | 29 | £575 | -0.86% | 11 |
| London | +93 | 8 | £555 | +122.00% | 2 |
| North of England | +27 | 4 | £431 | +146.29% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +12 | 3 | £289 | +87.97% | 1 |
| Midlands | +16 | 2 | £360 | +125.00% | 1 |
| East Midlands | +15 | 2 | £360 | +132.26% | |
| South West | - | 2 | £250 | - | |
| Work from Home | +97 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| East of England | -1 | 1 | - | - | |
| North East | - | 1 | £431 | - |
Build Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 18 May 2024, Build 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 featuring Build Engineer in the job title.
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Build Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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