2nd Line Support Contracts in South Yorkshire

Second Line Support
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The median Second Line Support daily rate in South Yorkshire is £190 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 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
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 45 54 51
Rank change year-on-year +9 -3 -19
Contract jobs requiring a 2nd Line Support 8 3 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 1.90% 0.58% 2.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.07% 0.64% 2.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 2 4
10th Percentile £179 £183 £116
25th Percentile £185 £190 £120
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 £204 £213
Median % change year-on-year -6.75% -4.12% +88.89%
75th Percentile £195 £217 £350
90th Percentile £200 £223 £440
Yorkshire median daily rate £190 £190 £161
% change year-on-year - +18.38% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 6
10th Percentile - - £11.35
25th Percentile - £17.50 £12.99
Median hourly rate - £20.00 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year - +25.00% -
75th Percentile - £22.50 £16.84
90th Percentile - - £20.44
Yorkshire median hourly rate - £27.00 £17.25
% change year-on-year - +56.52% -1.43%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire. 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 South Yorkshire with a recognized job title 386 467 498
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.47% 89.81% 96.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 236 336 390
10th Percentile £234 £300 £262
25th Percentile £407 £448 £376
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £474 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year -13.91% +15.79% +18.75%
75th Percentile £575 £650 £544
90th Percentile £638 £700 £626
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 9 30
10th Percentile £10.90 £10.03 £10.97
25th Percentile £12.63 £11.00 £12.00
Median hourly rate £13.60 £17.72 £17.57
Median % change year-on-year -23.28% +0.85% +12.18%
75th Percentile £23.31 £24.50 £22.59
90th Percentile £23.75 £32.00 £24.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £14.25 £21.75 £17.50
% change year-on-year -34.48% +24.29% -7.89%

2nd Line Support
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for 2nd Line Support in South Yorkshire

2nd Line Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for 2nd Line Support in South Yorkshire

2nd Line Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for 2nd Line Support in South Yorkshire

2nd Line Support
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing 2nd Line Support within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 16 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
Sheffield +10 6 £190 - 1
Doncaster - 2 £185 - 1
2nd Line Support
Yorkshire

2nd Line Support Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 16 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 South Yorkshire region featuring 2nd Line Support in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 8 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (87.50%) Social Skills
2 7 (87.50%) Customer Service
2 7 (87.50%) Azure
3 6 (75.00%) Law
3 6 (75.00%) Windows 10
4 1 (12.50%) Samsung
4 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
4 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) Asset Management
4 1 (12.50%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (12.50%) Android
4 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
4 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel

2nd Line Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (12.50%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (87.50%) Azure
3 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
General
1 7 (87.50%) Social Skills
2 6 (75.00%) Law
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (75.00%) Windows 10
3 1 (12.50%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Customer Service
2 1 (12.50%) Asset Management
2 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
System Software
1 8 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Samsung