Customer Service Contracts in Somerset

Customer Service
South West > Somerset

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset with a requirement for Customer Service skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Customer Service over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 32 33
Rank change year-on-year +10 +1 -4
Contract jobs citing Customer Service 7 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset 3.52% 0.97% 1.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.67% 1.08% 1.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile £127 - £268
25th Percentile £137 £158 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £185 £165 £300
Median % change year-on-year +12.12% -45.00% +114.29%
75th Percentile £293 £173 £325
90th Percentile £410 - £333
South West median daily rate £176 £204 £250
% change year-on-year -13.73% -18.40% +42.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £12.50 - -
Median hourly rate £13.00 - -
75th Percentile £13.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £14.00 £9.80 £23.25
% change year-on-year +42.86% -57.85% +40.91%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Somerset

Customer Service is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 150 186 178
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 75.38% 89.86% 86.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 140 122
10th Percentile £159 £234 £283
25th Percentile £396 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £664 £536
90th Percentile £613 £724 £614
South West median daily rate £525 £549 £500
% change year-on-year -4.37% +9.80% +6.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 16 9
10th Percentile £12.50 £17.38 £36.19
25th Percentile £22.63 £32.11 £46.25
Median hourly rate £25.00 £50.00 £49.75
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +0.50% +15.70%
75th Percentile £40.00 £61.09 £50.00
90th Percentile £48.00 £76.84 £57.75
South West median hourly rate £48.00 £61.50 £48.75
% change year-on-year -21.95% +26.16% +8.33%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Job postings citing Customer Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in Somerset

Customer Service
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in Somerset.

Daily rate trend for Customer Service in Somerset

Customer Service
Daily Rate Histogram in Somerset

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in Somerset over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Customer Service in Somerset

Customer Service
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Customer Service in Somerset.

Hourly rate trend for Customer Service in Somerset

Customer Service
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Customer Service within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 28 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
Taunton +12 3 - - 4
Bath +2 2 £350 +112.12% 10
Bridgwater - 2 £133 - 2
Customer Service
South West

Customer Service
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) LAN
1 3 (42.86%) Wireless
General
1 3 (42.86%) Organisational Skills
1 3 (42.86%) Retail
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Law
2 1 (14.29%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Support Assistant
1 3 (42.86%) Technical Assistant
1 3 (42.86%) Technical Support
1 3 (42.86%) Technical Support Assistant
2 2 (28.57%) IT Support
3 1 (14.29%) 1st Line Support
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Business Change Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Business Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Business Systems Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Change Manager
3 1 (14.29%) IT Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) IT Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Service Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Service Desk Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Systems Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) Windows
2 3 (42.86%) Mac OS
3 1 (14.29%) Android
3 1 (14.29%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (14.29%) Change Management
2 1 (14.29%) GAP Analysis
2 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) DBS Check
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft