Senior Support Analyst Contracts

Senior Support Analyst
UK

The median Senior Support Analyst daily rate in the UK is £350 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 580 702 826
Rank change year-on-year +122 +124 -140
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Support Analyst 11 16 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.025% 0.027% 0.032%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.027% 0.029% 0.033%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 13 19
10th Percentile £308 £202 £190
25th Percentile - £213 £207
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £265 £300
Median % change year-on-year +32.08% -11.67% +30.43%
75th Percentile £475 £300 £530
90th Percentile - £685 -
UK excluding London median daily rate - £265 £520
% change year-on-year - -49.04% +198.44%

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 40,021 55,966 84,699
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.75% 94.62% 95.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,056 39,104 59,482
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £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 2,666 1,571 2,084
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.30 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.81
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +89.04% +5.80%
75th Percentile £61.29 £65.75 £49.19
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.00 £63.71
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.26 £19.52
% change year-on-year -5.35% +116.50% +2.74%

Senior Support Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Support Analyst in the UK

Senior Support Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Support Analyst.

Daily rate trend for Senior Support Analyst in the UK

Senior Support Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Support Analyst over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Support Analyst in the UK

Senior Support Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Support Analyst.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Support Analyst in the UK

Senior Support Analyst
Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Support Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 4 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 +106 11 £350 +29.63% 9
London +103 11 £350 +16.67% 5

Senior Support Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Senior 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 featuring Senior Support Analyst in the job title.

1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (45.45%) Front Office
2 5 (45.45%) Windows
3 4 (36.36%) Citrix
3 4 (36.36%) Bloomberg
3 4 (36.36%) Problem Management
3 4 (36.36%) Windows Server
3 4 (36.36%) Refinitiv
4 3 (27.27%) Pricing Analytics
4 3 (27.27%) Incident Management
4 3 (27.27%) Agile
4 3 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (27.27%) Waterfall
4 3 (27.27%) Business Analytics
4 3 (27.27%) Analytics
4 3 (27.27%) SDLC
4 3 (27.27%) Project Management
4 3 (27.27%) Service Management
4 3 (27.27%) Risk Management
4 3 (27.27%) Finance
4 3 (27.27%) Active Directory
4 3 (27.27%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (27.27%) SharePoint
4 3 (27.27%) ITIL
4 3 (27.27%) PRINCE2
5 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
5 2 (18.18%) VoIP
5 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (18.18%) Telecoms

Senior Support Analyst 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (27.27%) SharePoint
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Markit EDM
1 1 (9.09%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 7 (63.64%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (9.09%) Azure
2 1 (9.09%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) VoIP
1 2 (18.18%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (9.09%) DHCP
2 1 (9.09%) DNS
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 5 (45.45%) Front Office
2 3 (27.27%) Finance
3 2 (18.18%) Public Sector
3 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Telecoms
4 1 (9.09%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (9.09%) Derivative
2 1 (9.09%) Equities
2 1 (9.09%) Fixed Income
2 1 (9.09%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 5 (45.45%) Windows
2 4 (36.36%) Windows Server
3 1 (9.09%) Apple iOS
3 1 (9.09%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Problem Management
2 3 (27.27%) Agile
2 3 (27.27%) Analytics
2 3 (27.27%) Business Analytics
2 3 (27.27%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (27.27%) Incident Management
2 3 (27.27%) ITIL
2 3 (27.27%) Pricing Analytics
2 3 (27.27%) PRINCE2
2 3 (27.27%) Project Management
2 3 (27.27%) Risk Management
2 3 (27.27%) SDLC
2 3 (27.27%) Service Management
2 3 (27.27%) Waterfall
3 2 (18.18%) Data Management
4 1 (9.09%) Asset Management
4 1 (9.09%) Investment Management
4 1 (9.09%) System Testing
4 1 (9.09%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) SQL
1 1 (9.09%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Degree
1 2 (18.18%) DV Cleared
1 2 (18.18%) SC Cleared
1 2 (18.18%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Control-M
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Bloomberg
1 4 (36.36%) Citrix
1 4 (36.36%) Refinitiv
2 2 (18.18%) Apple
2 2 (18.18%) Microsoft