Applications Support Contracts in Worcestershire

Application Support
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The median Application Support daily rate in Worcestershire is £185 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 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
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Support 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcestershire 5.33% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 5.56% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £163 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £185 - -
75th Percentile £264 - -
90th Percentile £376 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £300 £381 £300
% change year-on-year -21.31% +27.08% -26.38%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Worcestershire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Worcestershire. 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 Worcestershire with a recognized job title 72 115 106
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.00% 97.46% 98.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 86 77
10th Percentile £200 £344 £196
25th Percentile £400 £450 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £370
Median % change year-on-year - +41.89% -1.33%
75th Percentile £575 £626 £478
90th Percentile £670 £675 £580
West Midlands median daily rate £489 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.25% +5.26% +17.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 6 11
10th Percentile - £15.82 £12.38
25th Percentile £10.50 £16.83 £13.71
Median hourly rate £22.00 £17.70 £15.86
Median % change year-on-year +24.29% +11.60% -
75th Percentile £23.75 £17.72 £17.33
90th Percentile £72.50 £17.72 £19.38
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.25 £19.50 £17.28
% change year-on-year +14.10% +12.85% +8.00%

Applications Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Applications Support in Worcestershire

Applications Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Applications Support in Worcestershire.

Daily rate trend for Applications Support in Worcestershire

Applications Support
Daily Rate Histogram in Worcestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Applications Support in Worcestershire over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Applications Support in Worcestershire

Applications Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Worcestershire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Applications Support in Worcestershire.

Hourly rate trend for Applications Support in Worcestershire

Applications Support
Contract Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 30 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
Redditch - 3 £175 - 1
Worcester - 1 £450 -
Applications Support
West Midlands

Applications Support Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire

For the 6 months to 30 April 2024, Applications 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 Worcestershire region featuring Applications Support in the job title.

1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Tomcat
2 1 (25.00%) ERP
2 1 (25.00%) SLA
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (25.00%) IIS
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (25.00%) Data Management
2 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (25.00%) PDA
2 1 (25.00%) WFM
2 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (25.00%) Android
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (25.00%) Server Management
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills

Applications Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire 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 (25.00%) IIS
1 1 (25.00%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (25.00%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Android
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (25.00%) Data Management
1 1 (25.00%) ERP
1 1 (25.00%) Server Management
1 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (25.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (25.00%) WFM
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
1 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft