ICT Support
UK
The median ICT Support daily rate in the UK is £201 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 11 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 11 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 573 | 684 | 824 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +111 | +140 | -126 |
| Contract jobs requiring an ICT Support | 17 | 15 | 20 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.040% | 0.026% | 0.023% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.043% | 0.027% | 0.024% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 13 | 11 | 19 |
| 10th Percentile | £169 | £150 | £115 |
| 25th Percentile | £185 | £161 | £138 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £201 | £190 | £173 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.79% | +10.14% | +27.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £210 | £196 | £183 |
| 90th Percentile | £219 | £284 | £203 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £190 | £175 | £173 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.57% | +1.45% | +32.69% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £13.86 | £13.75 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £14.79 | £14.00 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.64% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £15.95 | £14.25 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £16.36 | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £14.79 | £14.00 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +5.64% | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 39,895 | 54,705 | 83,445 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.77% | 94.63% | 95.43% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,959 | 38,196 | 58,620 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,673 | 1,532 | 2,041 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.06 | £15.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.50 | £45.00 | £23.91 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +88.21% | +6.27% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.90 | £76.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.43 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.73% | +112.16% | +5.26% |
ICT Support
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured ICT Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ICT Support.
ICT Support
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ICT Support over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ICT Support.
ICT Support
Top 8 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ICT Support within the UK over the 6 months to 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +109 | 16 | £201 | +10.14% | 11 |
| London | +108 | 11 | £201 | -26.24% | |
| UK excluding London | +46 | 5 | £190 | +8.57% | 8 |
| Work from Home | +121 | 4 | £170 | - | 1 |
| South West | +11 | 3 | - | - | |
| Midlands | +28 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| East of England | +12 | 1 | £190 | +3.40% | 2 |
| East Midlands | - | 1 | - | - |
ICT Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 11 May 2024, ICT 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 featuring ICT Support in the job title.
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ICT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: