IT Engineer Contracts in Yorkshire

IT Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median IT Engineer daily rate in Yorkshire is £200, 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 82 89 105
Rank change year-on-year +7 +16 -20
Contract jobs requiring an IT Engineer 25 32 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.44% 1.49% 1.58%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.60% 1.55% 1.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 23 32
10th Percentile £151 £107 £123
25th Percentile £177 £116 £163
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £170 £228
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -25.27% +30.00%
75th Percentile £338 £195 £338
90th Percentile - £235 £495
England median daily rate £210 £200 £214
% change year-on-year +5.00% -6.43% +22.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 8 5
10th Percentile £11.75 £12.81 £10.22
25th Percentile £15.01 £13.16 £11.85
Median hourly rate £18.27 £16.75 £14.02
Median % change year-on-year +9.07% +19.51% -18.92%
75th Percentile £21.75 £17.72 £17.36
90th Percentile £22.00 £18.70 £17.51
England median hourly rate £18.27 £17.72 £17.50
% change year-on-year +3.10% +1.26% +10.34%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,567 2,058 2,572
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.47% 95.94% 96.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 968 1,399 1,889
10th Percentile £234 £225 £210
25th Percentile £400 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £525 £480
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +9.38% +6.67%
75th Percentile £575 £616 £563
90th Percentile £650 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 79 30 90
10th Percentile £11.30 £12.00 £10.98
25th Percentile £12.53 £16.75 £12.47
Median hourly rate £17.50 £21.00 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +15.07% -1.35%
75th Percentile £25.83 £43.38 £22.39
90th Percentile £53.75 £56.78 £26.55
England median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%

IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Engineer in Yorkshire

IT Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for IT Engineer in Yorkshire

IT Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Engineer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IT Engineer in Yorkshire

IT Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for IT Engineer in Yorkshire

IT Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Engineer within the Yorkshire 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
West Yorkshire +21 15 £320 +88.24% 13
South Yorkshire -6 6 £250 +85.19% 8
North Yorkshire -2 4 £195 +8.33% 3
IT Engineer
England

IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, 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 job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring IT Engineer in the job title.

1 15 (60.00%) Windows
2 14 (56.00%) Microsoft
3 11 (44.00%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (36.00%) Customer Service
5 8 (32.00%) Windows 10
5 8 (32.00%) Wi-Fi
5 8 (32.00%) Active Directory
5 8 (32.00%) Microsoft 365
6 7 (28.00%) LAN
7 6 (24.00%) VMware Infrastructure
7 6 (24.00%) VMware
8 5 (20.00%) Firewall
8 5 (20.00%) Cisco
8 5 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (20.00%) Windows Server
8 5 (20.00%) Break/Fix
9 4 (16.00%) Email Filtering
9 4 (16.00%) Kalman Filter
9 4 (16.00%) DNS
9 4 (16.00%) Internet
9 4 (16.00%) SAN
9 4 (16.00%) Banking
10 3 (12.00%) Migration
10 3 (12.00%) Finance
10 3 (12.00%) Law
10 3 (12.00%) TCP/IP
10 3 (12.00%) Remote Desktop
10 3 (12.00%) Social Skills
11 2 (8.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
11 2 (8.00%) Computer Science Degree

IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 (4.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (32.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (4.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 8 (32.00%) Wi-Fi
2 7 (28.00%) LAN
3 5 (20.00%) Firewall
4 4 (16.00%) DNS
4 4 (16.00%) Internet
4 4 (16.00%) SAN
5 3 (12.00%) Remote Desktop
5 3 (12.00%) TCP/IP
6 2 (8.00%) DHCP
6 2 (8.00%) WAN
7 1 (4.00%) Fibre Channel
7 1 (4.00%) SD-WAN
7 1 (4.00%) VPN
General
1 5 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (16.00%) Banking
3 3 (12.00%) Finance
3 3 (12.00%) Law
3 3 (12.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (8.00%) Manufacturing
5 1 (4.00%) German Language
5 1 (4.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (8.00%) Data Centre
1 2 (8.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 1 (4.00%) BYOD
2 1 (4.00%) NHS
2 1 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 15 (60.00%) Windows
2 8 (32.00%) Windows 10
3 5 (20.00%) Windows Server
4 2 (8.00%) VMS
4 2 (8.00%) Windows 7
5 1 (4.00%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (44.00%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (36.00%) Customer Service
3 5 (20.00%) Break/Fix
4 4 (16.00%) Email Filtering
4 4 (16.00%) Kalman Filter
5 3 (12.00%) Migration
6 2 (8.00%) Computer Science
6 2 (8.00%) Network Monitoring
6 2 (8.00%) Runbook
7 1 (4.00%) Configuration Management
7 1 (4.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 1 (4.00%) Security Patching
Qualifications
1 2 (8.00%) A+ Certification
1 2 (8.00%) CCNA
1 2 (8.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (8.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (8.00%) Degree
1 2 (8.00%) Network+ Certification
1 2 (8.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.00%) QA
2 1 (4.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (4.00%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (32.00%) Active Directory
2 6 (24.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (8.00%) Hyper-V
3 2 (8.00%) KVM
3 2 (8.00%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (8.00%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (8.00%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 2 (8.00%) vCenter Server
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (4.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 14 (56.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (24.00%) VMware
3 5 (20.00%) Cisco
4 2 (8.00%) 3Com
4 2 (8.00%) Aruba
4 2 (8.00%) Brocade
4 2 (8.00%) Citrix
4 2 (8.00%) Juniper
4 2 (8.00%) Meraki
4 2 (8.00%) Veeam
5 1 (4.00%) Apple