Server Engineer
UK
The median Server Engineer daily rate in the UK is £500, 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 | 506 | 575 | 634 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +69 | +59 | -21 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Server Engineer | 78 | 122 | 216 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.18% | 0.22% | 0.25% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.19% | 0.23% | 0.26% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 59 | 76 | 161 |
| 10th Percentile | £262 | £289 | £205 |
| 25th Percentile | £333 | £344 | £308 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £450 | £413 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.11% | +9.09% | +14.58% |
| 75th Percentile | £608 | £546 | £500 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £700 | £600 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £388 | £375 |
| % change year-on-year | +29.03% | +3.33% | +7.14% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £21.47 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £88.00 | £23.35 | £22.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £96.00 | £26.48 | £23.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +262.54% | +15.13% | -36.99% |
| 75th Percentile | £104.00 | £30.74 | £23.50 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £33.30 | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £96.00 | £26.48 | £23.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +262.54% | +15.13% | -36.99% |
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% |
Server Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Server Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Server Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Server Engineer.
Server Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Server Engineer over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.
Server Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Server Engineer.
Server Engineer
Top 14 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Server Engineer within the UK 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 |
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| England | +53 | 66 | £500 | +13.64% | 9 |
| UK excluding London | +12 | 38 | £500 | +29.03% | 7 |
| London | +67 | 32 | £550 | +2.23% | 2 |
| Work from Home | +65 | 20 | £350 | -33.33% | 3 |
| South East | +23 | 20 | £519 | +38.33% | 2 |
| North of England | +12 | 8 | £475 | +18.75% | 3 |
| North West | +15 | 6 | £488 | -13.72% | 2 |
| Scotland | +50 | 4 | £270 | -39.33% | |
| Midlands | -1 | 4 | £419 | +4.69% | |
| Yorkshire | +11 | 2 | £438 | +25.00% | 1 |
| West Midlands | +7 | 2 | £500 | +14.29% | |
| East Midlands | +1 | 2 | £338 | +51.35% | |
| South West | -2 | 1 | £350 | -17.65% | 2 |
| East of England | - | 1 | £600 | - |
Server Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Server 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 Server Engineer in the job title.
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Server 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:
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