Technical Support Officer Contracts in England

Technical Support Officer
UK > England

The median Technical Support Officer daily rate in England is £110 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 526 641 772
Rank change year-on-year +115 +131 -148
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Support Officer 16 4 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.044% 0.008% 0.009%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.047% 0.009% 0.009%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 5
10th Percentile - £159 £312
25th Percentile £105 £216 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £110 £325 £380
Median % change year-on-year -66.15% -14.47% +26.67%
75th Percentile £115 £488 -
90th Percentile - £578 -
UK median daily rate £110 £325 £380
% change year-on-year -66.15% -14.47% +26.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £13.60 - -
25th Percentile £15.48 - -
Median hourly rate £19.05 £15.81 -
Median % change year-on-year +20.49% - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £19.47 - -
UK median hourly rate £19.05 £15.81 -
% change year-on-year +20.49% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in 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 England with a recognized job title 33,916 46,484 67,372
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.64% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,507 32,994 47,972
10th Percentile £281 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £645 £663 £639
90th Percentile £750 £758 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,425 1,382 1,859
10th Percentile £12.92 £14.30 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.37
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +100.00% +2.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.45 £48.75
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.50 £62.80
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Technical Support Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Technical Support Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Support Officer in England

Technical Support Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technical Support Officer in England.

Daily rate trend for Technical Support Officer in England

Technical Support Officer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Technical Support Officer in England.

Hourly rate trend for Technical Support Officer in England

Technical Support Officer
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Support Officer within the England region over the 6 months to 7 May 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
East Midlands - 5 - - 3
Midlands - 5 - - 3
East of England - 5 £110 -
London +90 4 - -
South East +20 2 - - 10
Technical Support Officer
UK

Technical Support Officer Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Technical Support Officer 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 England region featuring Technical Support Officer in the job title.

1 6 (37.50%) Public Sector
2 5 (31.25%) Virtual Servers
2 5 (31.25%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (31.25%) Learning Management System
2 5 (31.25%) Moodle
2 5 (31.25%) Windows
2 5 (31.25%) TCP/IP
2 5 (31.25%) Internet
2 5 (31.25%) Web Development
2 5 (31.25%) VMware
2 5 (31.25%) WordPress
3 3 (18.75%) Customer Service
4 2 (12.50%) Banking
4 2 (12.50%) Statistics
4 2 (12.50%) Degree
4 2 (12.50%) Finance
5 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (6.25%) BT
5 1 (6.25%) NEC
5 1 (6.25%) WAN
5 1 (6.25%) CMDB
5 1 (6.25%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
5 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
5 1 (6.25%) Structured Cabling
5 1 (6.25%) Data Centre
5 1 (6.25%) Spatial Data
5 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineering

Technical Support Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 5 (31.25%) Moodle
1 5 (31.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 5 (31.25%) Internet
1 5 (31.25%) TCP/IP
2 1 (6.25%) Structured Cabling
2 1 (6.25%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Spatial Data
General
1 6 (37.50%) Public Sector
2 2 (12.50%) Banking
2 2 (12.50%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 5 (31.25%) Learning Management System
2 1 (6.25%) CMDB
2 1 (6.25%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 5 (31.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) Web Development
2 3 (18.75%) Customer Service
3 2 (12.50%) Statistics
4 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (6.25%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
2 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (31.25%) Virtual Servers
1 5 (31.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) VMware
2 1 (6.25%) BT
2 1 (6.25%) NEC