Senior IT Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Senior IT Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Senior IT Engineer daily rate in Work from Home is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 329 443 596
Rank change year-on-year +114 +153 -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior IT Engineer 10 8 28
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.068% 0.034% 0.064%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.073% 0.035% 0.066%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 26
10th Percentile - £270 £203
25th Percentile £375 £281 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £325 £375
Median % change year-on-year +38.46% -13.33% -
75th Percentile £550 £380 £388
90th Percentile £625 £572 £469
UK median daily rate £500 £325 £375
% change year-on-year +53.85% -13.33% -5.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £17.78 - -
Median hourly rate £18.30 - -
75th Percentile £18.82 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £17.79 £17.72 -
% change year-on-year +0.41% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,716 22,731 42,165
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.48% 95.23% 95.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,231 16,123 30,649
10th Percentile £325 £358 £359
25th Percentile £425 £444 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +7.14%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £634
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +6.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 567 528 566
10th Percentile £14.26 £16.98 £13.75
25th Percentile £22.54 £25.00 £19.58
Median hourly rate £43.00 £51.57 £38.83
Median % change year-on-year -16.61% +32.81% +67.29%
75th Percentile £63.38 £66.33 £58.66
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.80 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%

Senior IT Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Senior IT Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Senior IT Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior IT Engineer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Senior IT Engineer.

Senior IT Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Senior IT Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Senior IT Engineer over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Senior IT Engineer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Senior IT Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Senior IT Engineer.

Senior IT Engineer hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Senior IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 9 June 2024, Senior IT 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Senior IT Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (30.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (30.00%) Windows
2 3 (30.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (30.00%) Azure
3 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (20.00%) Dell
3 2 (20.00%) VMware
3 2 (20.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
3 2 (20.00%) Cohesity
3 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (20.00%) ITIL
3 2 (20.00%) VxRail
3 2 (20.00%) Nutanix
4 1 (10.00%) Offensive Security
4 1 (10.00%) Incident Response
4 1 (10.00%) Customer Service
4 1 (10.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (10.00%) Task Automation
4 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (10.00%) Systems Engineering
4 1 (10.00%) Sparx
4 1 (10.00%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (10.00%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (10.00%) Social Skills

Senior IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) Cohesity
2 2 (20.00%) Nutanix
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) 4G
1 1 (10.00%) 5G
1 1 (10.00%) DHCP
1 1 (10.00%) DNS
1 1 (10.00%) Network Security
1 1 (10.00%) SAN
1 1 (10.00%) VoIP
1 1 (10.00%) WebEx
General
1 1 (10.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (10.00%) Finance
1 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Cyberattack
1 1 (10.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) Linux
2 1 (10.00%) Windows 10
2 1 (10.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (20.00%) ITIL
1 2 (20.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
2 1 (10.00%) ArchiMate
2 1 (10.00%) Coaching
2 1 (10.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (10.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (10.00%) Informatics
2 1 (10.00%) Information Security
2 1 (10.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (10.00%) MODAF
2 1 (10.00%) Network Management
2 1 (10.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (10.00%) Service Management
2 1 (10.00%) Software Deployment
2 1 (10.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (10.00%) SysML
2 1 (10.00%) Time Management
2 1 (10.00%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (10.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (10.00%) MCTS
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (20.00%) VxRail
2 1 (10.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (20.00%) Dell
2 2 (20.00%) VMware
3 1 (10.00%) Citrix
3 1 (10.00%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (10.00%) MobileIron
3 1 (10.00%) Polycom
3 1 (10.00%) Sparx