Support Technician Contract Job Trends in Bedford

Support Technician
Bedfordshire > Bedford

The median Support Technician daily rate in Bedford is £173, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Support Technician 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bedford 4.55% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 5.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £156 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £173 - -
75th Percentile £189 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Bedfordshire median daily rate £173 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Bedford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bedford. 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 Bedford with a recognized job title 39 12 23
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.64% 100.00% 85.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 5 12
10th Percentile £220 £201 £173
25th Percentile £475 £225 £209
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £580 £550 £300
Median % change year-on-year +5.45% +83.33% +60.00%
75th Percentile £639 £600 £513
90th Percentile £675 £645 £739
Bedfordshire median daily rate £505 £600 £500
% change year-on-year -15.83% +20.00% +6.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 7
10th Percentile - - £13.47
25th Percentile - - £15.29
Median hourly rate £27.94 - £31.80
Median % change year-on-year - - +44.55%
75th Percentile £51.47 - £32.90
90th Percentile £65.59 - -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £71.50 £80.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -10.63% +33.33% +23.71%

Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Support Technician' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedford.

Support Technician job vacancy trend in Bedford

Support Technician
Daily Rate Trend in Bedford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Support Technician job vacancies in Bedford.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Support Technician job vacancies in Bedford

Support Technician
Hourly Rate Trend in Bedford

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Support Technician job vacancies in Bedford.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Support Technician job vacancies in Bedford

Support Technician Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedford

For the 6 months to 9 June 2026, Support Technician contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bedford region featuring Support Technician in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10

Support Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10