Support Technician Contracts in Shropshire

Support Technician
West Midlands > Shropshire

The median Support Technician daily rate in Shropshire is £260 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 - 93
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Support Technician 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Shropshire 3.10% - 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.57% - 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £197 - -
25th Percentile £221 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £260 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £213 - £200
% change year-on-year - - +15.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.25
Median hourly rate - - £17.50
75th Percentile - - £18.75
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £15.65 - £20.51

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Shropshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Shropshire. 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 Shropshire with a recognized job title 112 160 600
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.82% 89.39% 95.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 123 418
10th Percentile £260 £400 £397
25th Percentile £384 £449 £432
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £538 £513
Median % change year-on-year -7.06% +4.98% +26.54%
75th Percentile £536 £545 £575
90th Percentile £538 £595 £647
West Midlands median daily rate £486 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.75% +5.26% +17.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 4
10th Percentile £14.94 - £11.33
25th Percentile - £52.50 £11.44
Median hourly rate £15.00 £55.00 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year -72.73% +323.08% -
75th Percentile - £57.50 £16.13
90th Percentile - - £17.70
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £19.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year +18.42% +11.76% +6.25%

Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Technician in Shropshire

Support Technician
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Support Technician in Shropshire.

Daily rate trend for Support Technician in Shropshire

Support Technician
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Shropshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Support Technician in Shropshire.

Hourly rate trend for Support Technician in Shropshire

Support Technician
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Support Technician within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 25 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
Oswestry - 3 £260 -
Support Technician
West Midlands

Support Technician Skill Set
Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Support 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 Shropshire region featuring Support Technician in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (50.00%) IBM Domino
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Lotus
2 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (50.00%) Customer Service

Support Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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 2 (50.00%) IBM Domino
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Lotus
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft