Applications Support Analyst Contracts in the UK excluding London

Application Support Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Application Support Analyst daily rate in the UK excluding London is £250 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 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
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 369 424 448
Rank change year-on-year +55 +24 -39
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Support Analyst 19 29 59
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.093% 0.12% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.13% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 28 48
10th Percentile £156 £217 £163
25th Percentile £188 £263 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 £305 £313
Median % change year-on-year -18.03% -2.40% +13.64%
75th Percentile £425 £350 £394
90th Percentile - £463 £466
UK median daily rate £400 £575 £375
% change year-on-year -30.43% +53.33% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - £20.35
25th Percentile - - £21.25
Median hourly rate - - £25.00
75th Percentile - - £33.75
90th Percentile - - £34.50
UK median hourly rate - - £28.75
% change year-on-year - - +76.92%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 18,947 22,165 29,135
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.49% 94.32% 95.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,551 15,483 20,411
10th Percentile £213 £225 £202
25th Percentile £363 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £598 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,261 1,134 1,449
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.25
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.08 £14.31
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +2.56%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.00 £44.03
90th Percentile £74.00 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.67% +88.21% +5.89%

Applications Support Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Applications Support Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Applications Support Analyst in the UK excluding London

Applications Support Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Applications Support Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Applications Support Analyst in the UK excluding London

Applications Support Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Applications Support Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Applications Support Analyst in the UK excluding London

Applications Support Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Applications Support Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Applications Support Analyst in the UK excluding London

Applications Support Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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
Midlands +36 8 £400 +4.92% 5
West Midlands +23 8 £400 +4.92% 1
South East +6 5 £200 -34.43% 3
East of England +10 3 £325 -7.14% 7
South West +13 2 - - 4
North of England +21 1 £250 -23.08% 5
North West +19 1 £250 -23.08% 4
Applications Support Analyst
UK

Applications Support Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, Applications Support Analyst 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 UK excluding London region featuring Applications Support Analyst in the job title.

1 12 (63.16%) Social Skills
2 6 (31.58%) ERP
3 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
3 5 (26.32%) Customer Service
3 5 (26.32%) Odoo
4 4 (21.05%) SLA
4 4 (21.05%) Finance
4 4 (21.05%) Test Scripting
5 3 (15.79%) User Acceptance Testing
5 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (15.79%) Windows
5 3 (15.79%) Python
5 3 (15.79%) SAP S/4HANA
5 3 (15.79%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (10.53%) Skype
6 2 (10.53%) Windows 10
6 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Excel
6 2 (10.53%) Active Directory
6 2 (10.53%) Citrix
6 2 (10.53%) Apple
6 2 (10.53%) CMDB
6 2 (10.53%) ITIL
6 2 (10.53%) ITSM
6 2 (10.53%) iPhone
6 2 (10.53%) Apple iOS
6 2 (10.53%) Skype for Business
6 2 (10.53%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (10.53%) ServiceNow
6 2 (10.53%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (5.26%) Data Quality

Applications Support Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (10.53%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (26.32%) Odoo
2 3 (15.79%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.53%) Skype
General
1 12 (63.16%) Social Skills
2 4 (21.05%) Finance
3 1 (5.26%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) CMDB
1 2 (10.53%) iPhone
2 1 (5.26%) PDA
2 1 (5.26%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 3 (15.79%) Windows
2 2 (10.53%) Apple iOS
2 2 (10.53%) Windows 10
3 1 (5.26%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (31.58%) ERP
2 5 (26.32%) Customer Service
3 4 (21.05%) Test Scripting
4 3 (15.79%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (15.79%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (10.53%) ITIL
5 2 (10.53%) ITSM
6 1 (5.26%) Case Management
6 1 (5.26%) CRM
6 1 (5.26%) Software Testing
6 1 (5.26%) WFM
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.79%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (21.05%) SLA
2 1 (5.26%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (10.53%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.53%) Apple
2 2 (10.53%) Citrix
2 2 (10.53%) ServiceNow
3 1 (5.26%) Liquidlogic
3 1 (5.26%) Salesforce