Support Engineer Contracts in West Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Support Engineer daily rate in West Yorkshire is £295 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 58 72 77
Rank change year-on-year +14 +5 0
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 13 25 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 1.34% 1.66% 2.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.45% 1.69% 2.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 19 26
10th Percentile £163 £167 £150
25th Percentile £181 £203 £163
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £295 £250 £175
Median % change year-on-year +18.00% +42.86% -13.58%
75th Percentile £338 £272 £220
90th Percentile - £351 £263
Yorkshire median daily rate £200 £208 £190
% change year-on-year -3.61% +9.21% +26.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 4
10th Percentile - £13.13 -
25th Percentile - £14.81 £15.93
Median hourly rate - £16.75 £16.85
Median % change year-on-year - -0.59% +22.10%
75th Percentile - £18.38 £18.96
90th Percentile - £19.95 £21.08
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.00 £16.75 £16.79
% change year-on-year +31.34% -0.22% +4.92%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in West 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 898 1,476 1,802
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.67% 97.94% 97.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 553 1,027 1,319
10th Percentile £289 £325 £240
25th Percentile £400 £438 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £575
90th Percentile £650 £700 £663
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 18 52
10th Percentile £11.75 £12.00 £10.64
25th Percentile £12.53 £13.81 £12.21
Median hourly rate £15.50 £20.75 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year -25.30% +13.70% -15.12%
75th Percentile £48.75 £50.44 £21.88
90th Percentile £53.75 £65.63 £26.50
Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.50 £21.50 £18.25
% change year-on-year -27.91% +17.81% -3.95%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in West Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Support Engineer in West Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Support Engineer in West Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Support Engineer in West Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Contract Job Locations in West 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 West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Leeds +15 10 £325 +30.00% 1
Wakefield -2 2 £175 -46.15% 2
Halifax - 1 £200 -
Support Engineer
Yorkshire

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

For the 6 months to 1 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 West Yorkshire region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 12 (92.31%) Windows
2 8 (61.54%) Microsoft
3 7 (53.85%) Active Directory
3 7 (53.85%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (46.15%) Windows Server
4 6 (46.15%) VMware
4 6 (46.15%) Customer Service
5 5 (38.46%) SAN
5 5 (38.46%) LAN
5 5 (38.46%) VMware Infrastructure
6 4 (30.77%) Email Filtering
6 4 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (30.77%) Kalman Filter
6 4 (30.77%) Internet
6 4 (30.77%) Firewall
6 4 (30.77%) Wi-Fi
6 4 (30.77%) Windows 10
7 3 (23.08%) Cisco
8 2 (15.38%) Veeam
8 2 (15.38%) Manufacturing
8 2 (15.38%) ITIL
8 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Exchange
8 2 (15.38%) VMS
8 2 (15.38%) TCP/IP
8 2 (15.38%) DNS
9 1 (7.69%) DBS Check
9 1 (7.69%) Health Technology
9 1 (7.69%) CCNA
9 1 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West 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 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (38.46%) LAN
1 5 (38.46%) SAN
2 4 (30.77%) Firewall
2 4 (30.77%) Internet
2 4 (30.77%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (15.38%) DNS
3 2 (15.38%) TCP/IP
4 1 (7.69%) WAN
General
1 2 (15.38%) Manufacturing
2 1 (7.69%) Automotive
2 1 (7.69%) Health Technology
2 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Operating Systems
1 12 (92.31%) Windows
2 6 (46.15%) Windows Server
3 4 (30.77%) Windows 10
4 2 (15.38%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Customer Service
2 4 (30.77%) Email Filtering
2 4 (30.77%) Kalman Filter
2 4 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (15.38%) ITIL
4 1 (7.69%) Change Control
4 1 (7.69%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (7.69%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (7.69%) ERP
4 1 (7.69%) High Availability
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (7.69%) Patch Management
4 1 (7.69%) Service Management
4 1 (7.69%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) A+ Certification
1 1 (7.69%) CCENT
1 1 (7.69%) CCNA
1 1 (7.69%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (7.69%) DBS Check
1 1 (7.69%) Degree
1 1 (7.69%) MCSA
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 7 (53.85%) Active Directory
2 5 (38.46%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 8 (61.54%) Microsoft
2 6 (46.15%) VMware
3 3 (23.08%) Cisco
4 2 (15.38%) Veeam
5 1 (7.69%) Brio
5 1 (7.69%) Google