Configuration Engineer
UK
The median Configuration Engineer daily rate in the UK is £413, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 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 13 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 567 | 674 | 842 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +107 | +168 | -113 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Configuration Engineer | 17 | 23 | 6 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.039% | 0.041% | 0.007% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.042% | 0.044% | 0.007% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 15 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £211 | £400 | £319 |
| 25th Percentile | £333 | £431 | £339 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £413 | £500 | £350 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -17.50% | +42.86% | -22.22% |
| 75th Percentile | £484 | £564 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £569 | £603 | - |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £400 | £500 | £313 |
| % change year-on-year | -20.00% | +60.00% | +15.74% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £40.95 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £41.25 | £37.50 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £48.18 | £40.00 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +20.45% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £42.50 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £52.27 | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £48.18 | £40.00 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +20.45% | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 | 40,557 | 52,491 | 83,111 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.86% | 94.51% | 95.34% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,070 | 36,644 | 58,616 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £318 |
| 25th Percentile | £408 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £538 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.42% | +2.48% | +6.06% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | +5.26% | +8.57% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,936 | 1,486 | 1,938 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.25 | £12.75 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.42 | £15.90 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.50 | £45.00 | £25.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +80.00% | +16.28% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.81 | £65.75 | £50.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.75 | £77.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.08 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.94% | +110.39% | +7.82% |
Configuration Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Configuration Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Configuration Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Configuration Engineer.
Configuration Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Configuration Engineer over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Configuration Engineer.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Configuration Engineer over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.
Configuration Engineer
Top 11 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Configuration Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 13 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 |
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| UK excluding London | +21 | 13 | £400 | -20.00% | 15 |
| England | +80 | 11 | £400 | -21.57% | 20 |
| Work from Home | +104 | 6 | £513 | +0.49% | 2 |
| South East | - | 5 | - | - | 4 |
| Midlands | +17 | 3 | £130 | -74.51% | 4 |
| East Midlands | - | 3 | £130 | - | 3 |
| Scotland | - | 3 | £425 | - | |
| London | +81 | 1 | £600 | +5.73% | 2 |
| North of England | +9 | 1 | £400 | - | |
| North West | +7 | 1 | £400 | - | |
| East of England | +5 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
Configuration Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 13 June 2024, Configuration 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 Configuration Engineer in the job title.
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Configuration 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: