Service Desk Technician Contracts in Gloucestershire

Service Desk Technician
South West > Gloucestershire

The median Service Desk Technician daily rate in Gloucestershire is £123 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 April 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Service Desk Technician 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 0.96% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.06% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £121 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £123 - -
75th Percentile £124 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £123 - £250
% change year-on-year - - +91.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £21.00 - -
South West median hourly rate £21.00 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Gloucestershire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire. 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 Gloucestershire with a recognized job title 378 444 506
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.08% 92.50% 95.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 239 307 411
10th Percentile £300 £325 £179
25th Percentile £425 £450 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £684 £650 £588
90th Percentile £750 £700 £658
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 38 13
10th Percentile £14.90 £35.00 £11.80
25th Percentile £15.75 £50.63 £12.75
Median hourly rate £35.00 £71.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -51.05% +257.50% -60.00%
75th Percentile £68.75 £81.98 £37.50
90th Percentile £73.00 £83.40 £57.04
South West median hourly rate £48.29 £65.00 £45.20
% change year-on-year -25.71% +43.81% +6.35%

Service Desk Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings that featured Service Desk Technician in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Service Desk Technician in Gloucestershire

Service Desk Technician
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Service Desk Technician in Gloucestershire.

Hourly rate trend for Service Desk Technician in Gloucestershire

Service Desk Technician
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Desk Technician within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
Gloucester - 4 £123 -
Service Desk Technician
South West

Service Desk Technician Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Service Desk Technician 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 Gloucestershire region featuring Service Desk Technician in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (50.00%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (50.00%) ITIL

Service Desk Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft