Applications Support Engineer Contracts in the East of England

Application Support Engineer
England > East of England

The median Application Support Engineer daily rate in the East of England is £348, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 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
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 105 116 149
Rank change year-on-year +11 +33 -
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Support Engineer 8 2 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.41% 0.10% 0.039%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.46% 0.11% 0.043%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 2 0
10th Percentile £296 £358 -
25th Percentile £332 £369 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £348 £400 -
Median % change year-on-year -13.13% - -
75th Percentile £500 £444 -
90th Percentile - £463 -
England median daily rate £385 £675 £375
% change year-on-year -42.96% +80.00% -16.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 East of England with a recognized job title 1,745 1,777 2,348
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.08% 91.27% 92.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 747 1,110 1,410
10th Percentile £206 £195 £185
25th Percentile £306 £322 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.47% - +15.15%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £575
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 613 247 342
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £15.25 £13.41
Median hourly rate £43.00 £41.80 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +2.87% +138.86% +9.38%
75th Percentile £63.75 £65.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £74.75 £71.66 £60.00
England median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%

Applications Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Support Engineer in the East of England

Applications Support Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Applications Support Engineer in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Applications Support Engineer in the East of England

Applications Support Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Applications Support Engineer in the East of England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Applications Support Engineer in the East of England

Applications Support Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Applications Support Engineer in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Applications Support Engineer in the East of England

Applications Support Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support Engineer within the East of England region over the 6 months to 12 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
Hertfordshire - 5 £340 - 3
Essex - 3 £500 - 1
Applications Support Engineer
England

Applications Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Applications 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 East of England region featuring Applications Support Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (87.50%) IIS
2 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 5 (62.50%) Windows
2 5 (62.50%) Security Patching
2 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 5 (62.50%) Windows Server
3 4 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 4 (50.00%) DV Cleared
3 4 (50.00%) Problem Management
3 4 (50.00%) Release Management
3 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 4 (50.00%) Tomcat
3 4 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 4 (50.00%) Web Services
3 4 (50.00%) Change Management
4 3 (37.50%) Load Balancing
4 3 (37.50%) .NET
4 3 (37.50%) SLA
4 3 (37.50%) SCCM
4 3 (37.50%) SCOM
4 3 (37.50%) Azure
4 3 (37.50%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (37.50%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 3 (37.50%) DevOps
4 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
5 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
5 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2016

Applications Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 7 (87.50%) IIS
2 4 (50.00%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) PTC Creo
1 1 (12.50%) Windchill
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
1 3 (37.50%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) Web Services
2 3 (37.50%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Windows
1 5 (62.50%) Windows Server
2 1 (12.50%) VMS
2 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Security Patching
2 4 (50.00%) Change Management
2 4 (50.00%) Problem Management
2 4 (50.00%) Release Management
2 4 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 3 (37.50%) DevOps
3 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 3 (37.50%) Load Balancing
4 1 (12.50%) Data Protection
4 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 4 (50.00%) DV Cleared
2 4 (50.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) SCCM
1 3 (37.50%) SCOM
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) VMware