2nd Line Support Contracts in Sheffield

Second Line Support
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Second Line Support daily rate in Sheffield is £190 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 48 52 46
Rank change year-on-year +4 -6 -15
Contract jobs requiring a 2nd Line Support 6 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 1.63% 0.23% 1.59%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.81% 0.23% 1.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 2
10th Percentile - - £114
25th Percentile £185 - £115
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 - £125
Median % change year-on-year - - +19.05%
75th Percentile £195 - £135
90th Percentile - - £137
South Yorkshire median daily rate £190 £204 £213
% change year-on-year -6.75% -4.12% +102.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £17.50 -
Median hourly rate - £20.00 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year - +25.00% -
75th Percentile - £22.50 £16.56
90th Percentile - - £16.90
South Yorkshire median hourly rate - £20.00 £16.00
% change year-on-year - +25.00% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 331 426 363
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.70% 97.71% 96.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 205 302 294
10th Percentile £358 £363 £300
25th Percentile £413 £464 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £588 £675 £563
90th Percentile £650 £700 £650
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £550 £475
% change year-on-year -13.64% +15.79% +18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 5 12
10th Percentile £10.90 £11.10 £9.74
25th Percentile £11.33 £11.25 £12.00
Median hourly rate £22.00 £17.72 £16.38
Median % change year-on-year +24.15% +8.21% +20.83%
75th Percentile £23.75 £22.50 £18.11
90th Percentile - £33.00 £23.55
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.60 £17.72 £17.64
% change year-on-year -23.28% +0.45% +10.25%

2nd Line Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings that featured 2nd Line Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for 2nd Line Support in Sheffield

2nd Line Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing 2nd Line Support in Sheffield.

Daily rate trend for 2nd Line Support in Sheffield

2nd Line Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing 2nd Line Support in Sheffield.

Hourly rate trend for 2nd Line Support in Sheffield

2nd Line Support Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, 2nd Line Support 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 Sheffield region featuring 2nd Line Support in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 6 (100.00%) Law
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 6 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 6 (100.00%) Customer Service

2nd Line Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 6 (100.00%) Azure
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 6 (100.00%) Law
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Customer Service
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft