Support Officer Contracts in the Midlands

Support Officer
England > Midlands

The median Support Officer daily rate in the Midlands is £375 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 118 145 189
Rank change year-on-year +27 +44 -54
Contract jobs requiring a Support Officer 16 18 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.59% 0.53% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.64% 0.56% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 14 5
10th Percentile £287 £122 £156
25th Percentile £313 £240 £158
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £314 £175
Median % change year-on-year +19.52% +79.29% -30.69%
75th Percentile £425 £361 £188
90th Percentile £428 £391 £221
England median daily rate £325 £323 £238
% change year-on-year +0.78% +35.79% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 2 0
10th Percentile £14.41 £12.83 -
25th Percentile £15.65 £14.06 -
Median hourly rate £18.00 £16.25 -
Median % change year-on-year +10.77% - -
75th Percentile £19.78 £18.56 -
90th Percentile £20.37 £19.88 -
England median hourly rate £16.00 £15.22 £14.65
% change year-on-year +5.16% +3.89% -3.41%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 Midlands with a recognized job title 2,513 3,228 4,812
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.92% 94.58% 95.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,699 2,271 3,526
10th Percentile £213 £220 £209
25th Percentile £325 £363 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £460
Median % change year-on-year -2.53% +3.26% +15.00%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £550
90th Percentile £688 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 213 127 170
10th Percentile £11.84 £12.30 £10.50
25th Percentile £14.27 £15.17 £14.08
Median hourly rate £19.59 £20.00 £17.48
Median % change year-on-year -2.05% +14.42% +15.08%
75th Percentile £35.00 £28.25 £22.08
90th Percentile £52.78 £60.50 £34.55
England median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%

Support Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Officer in the Midlands

Support Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Support Officer in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Support Officer in the Midlands

Support Officer
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Support Officer in the Midlands over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Support Officer in the Midlands

Support Officer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Support Officer in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Support Officer in the Midlands

Support Officer
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Support Officer within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 4 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 +28 9 £335 -16.25% 2
West Midlands +18 7 £375 +30.43% 3
Support Officer
England

Support Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, 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 Midlands region featuring Support Officer in the job title.

1 6 (37.50%) Public Sector
2 5 (31.25%) Virtual Servers
2 5 (31.25%) VMware
2 5 (31.25%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (31.25%) Windows
2 5 (31.25%) TCP/IP
2 5 (31.25%) Internet
3 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
4 2 (12.50%) Decision-Making
4 2 (12.50%) Data Analysis
4 2 (12.50%) Mentoring
4 2 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (12.50%) Project Management
4 2 (12.50%) Change Management
4 2 (12.50%) PRINCE2
4 2 (12.50%) ERP
4 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (12.50%) Change Control
4 2 (12.50%) Degree
4 2 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (6.25%) Capita
5 1 (6.25%) Project Planning
5 1 (6.25%) Resource Management
5 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
5 1 (6.25%) DV Cleared
5 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
5 1 (6.25%) Information Governance
5 1 (6.25%) P3O
5 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Office

Support Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.25%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (31.25%) Internet
1 5 (31.25%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Oracle Reports
General
1 6 (37.50%) Public Sector
2 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (31.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (12.50%) Change Control
1 2 (12.50%) Change Management
1 2 (12.50%) Data Analysis
1 2 (12.50%) Decision-Making
1 2 (12.50%) ERP
1 2 (12.50%) Mentoring
1 2 (12.50%) PRINCE2
1 2 (12.50%) Project Management
1 2 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (6.25%) Case Management
2 1 (6.25%) Customer Experience
2 1 (6.25%) Due Diligence
2 1 (6.25%) Information Governance
2 1 (6.25%) Order Management
2 1 (6.25%) Project Delivery
2 1 (6.25%) Project Planning
2 1 (6.25%) Resource Management
2 1 (6.25%) Risk Management
2 1 (6.25%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
2 1 (6.25%) DV Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
2 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) P3O
1 1 (6.25%) PMO
System Software
1 5 (31.25%) Virtual Servers
1 5 (31.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) VMware
2 1 (6.25%) Capita
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle
2 1 (6.25%) SAP