Support Engineer Contracts in Wiltshire

Support Engineer
South West > Wiltshire

The median Support Engineer daily rate in Wiltshire is £174 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 76 53 46
Rank change year-on-year -23 -7 +9
Contract jobs requiring a Support Engineer 16 40 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 1.65% 3.72% 3.90%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.86% 3.96% 4.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 38 24
10th Percentile £106 £164 £130
25th Percentile £119 £200 £133
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £174 £205 £240
Median % change year-on-year -15.04% -14.79% +20.00%
75th Percentile £321 £275 £249
90th Percentile £438 £430 £441
South West median daily rate £178 £200 £193
% change year-on-year -11.00% +3.90% -3.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £25.25
Median hourly rate - - £26.50
75th Percentile - - £34.81
90th Percentile - - £47.53
South West median hourly rate £13.85 £15.98 £18.67
% change year-on-year -13.33% -14.39% +13.12%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Wiltshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire. 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 Wiltshire with a recognized job title 861 1,011 830
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.58% 94.05% 95.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 646 830 622
10th Percentile £306 £350 £306
25th Percentile £463 £461 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £650 £669 £638
90th Percentile £725 £723 £688
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 11 21
10th Percentile £12.79 £21.25 £15.00
25th Percentile £14.25 £60.00 £25.25
Median hourly rate £16.50 £63.00 £54.00
Median % change year-on-year -73.81% +16.67% +23.43%
75th Percentile £74.00 £77.50 £65.25
90th Percentile - £87.50 £69.50
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £64.15 £45.20
% change year-on-year -14.26% +41.91% +5.12%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Wiltshire

Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate trend for Support Engineer in Wiltshire

Support Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Support Engineer in Wiltshire

Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Support Engineer in Wiltshire

Support Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 2 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
Swindon +8 10 £145 -27.50% 6
Salisbury +11 2 £193 -23.00% 1
Corsham -26 2 £300 +31.87% 2
Melksham - 1 £203 - 2
Support Engineer
South West

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

For the 6 months to 2 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 Wiltshire region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 10 (62.50%) Customer Service
2 7 (43.75%) Windows
3 5 (31.25%) Active Directory
3 5 (31.25%) Finance
3 5 (31.25%) Actimize
3 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
3 5 (31.25%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
4 3 (18.75%) Service Delivery
4 3 (18.75%) Financial Institution
4 3 (18.75%) Customer-Centricity
4 3 (18.75%) Customer-Centric Approach
4 3 (18.75%) Infrastructure Management
4 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
5 2 (12.50%) Data Protection
5 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared
5 2 (12.50%) Programme Management
5 2 (12.50%) DBS Check
5 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
5 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (12.50%) Value Proposition
5 2 (12.50%) Customer Value Proposition
5 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (12.50%) Windows Server
5 2 (12.50%) Electronics
5 2 (12.50%) Telecoms
5 2 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (12.50%) SAP
5 2 (12.50%) Manufacturing

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 1 (6.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (31.25%) Actimize
Cloud Services
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (6.25%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) NAS
1 1 (6.25%) SAN
1 1 (6.25%) Skype
General
1 5 (31.25%) Finance
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Financial Institution
3 2 (12.50%) Electronics
3 2 (12.50%) Manufacturing
3 2 (12.50%) Marketing
3 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
3 2 (12.50%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (6.25%) Clustering
2 1 (6.25%) Driving Licence
2 1 (6.25%) Fat Client
2 1 (6.25%) PKI
2 1 (6.25%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 7 (43.75%) Windows
2 2 (12.50%) Windows Server
3 1 (6.25%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (62.50%) Customer Service
2 3 (18.75%) Customer-Centric Approach
2 3 (18.75%) Customer-Centricity
2 3 (18.75%) Infrastructure Management
2 3 (18.75%) Service Delivery
3 2 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (12.50%) Customer Value Proposition
3 2 (12.50%) Data Protection
3 2 (12.50%) Digital Marketing
3 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (12.50%) Programme Management
3 2 (12.50%) Value Proposition
4 1 (6.25%) Database Mirroring
4 1 (6.25%) Key Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
1 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) DBS Check
2 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 5 (31.25%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.25%) Firmware
2 1 (6.25%) Hyper-V
2 1 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (6.25%) VMware NSX
2 1 (6.25%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Failover Clustering
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Clustering
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
1 1 (6.25%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) SAP
2 2 (12.50%) VMware