Contract IT Job Statistics in Somerset

Description	Rank 6 Months to 30 Jan 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Lead	6	+22	£283	-1.73%	48 20.34%	18
Support Engineer	10	+7	£250	-	26 11.02%	6
Analyst	11	+6	£350	+27.27%	25 10.59%	24
Desktop Engineer	13	+9	£250	+5.26%	21 8.90%
IT Support	13	+8	£225	+13.92%	21 8.90%	10
Desktop Support Engineer	14	+8	£250	+5.26%	20 8.47%
Consultant	14	+13	£475	-4.04%	20 8.47%	25
Desktop Support	14	+8	£250	+5.26%	20 8.47%	1
Senior	16	-8	£610	+2.86%	18 7.63%	41
Implementation Consultant	22	-	-	-	12 5.08%	5
Support Analyst	23	+3	£275	-	11 4.66%	4
Administrator	24	-4	£610	+6.00%	10 4.24%	4
Architect	24	-3	£550	-12.00%	10 4.24%	10
Systems Administrator	24	-3	£610	+6.00%	10 4.24%
IT Engineer	24	+6	£250	-54.54%	10 4.24%	5
Senior Systems Administrator	25	+1	£610	+6.00%	9 3.81%
IT Support Engineer	26	+4	£250	-54.54%	8 3.39%	2
Infrastructure Engineer	26	-	£563	-	8 3.39%	3
Technical Support	26	+6	-	-	8 3.39%	1
Support Specialist	27	-1	£225	+15.38%	7 2.97%
2nd Line Support	27	+5	£275	+25.57%	7 2.97%	3
IT Support Specialist	27	-1	£225	+15.38%	7 2.97%
Data Engineer	27	+2	£600	+26.31%	7 2.97%	6
2nd Line Support Analyst	28	-	£275	-	6 2.54%
Developer	28	-8	£405	-7.42%	6 2.54%	23
Business Analyst	28	+1	£488	+2.63%	6 2.54%	5
Software Engineer	29	+2	£430	+16.54%	5 2.12%	21
Technical Support Engineer	29	-	-	-	5 2.12%	1
Configuration Specialist	29	-	-	-	5 2.12%	7
Configuration Management Specialist	29	-	-	-	5 2.12%	7
Technical Engineer	29	-	-	-	5 2.12%	1
Azure Architect	29	-	£525	-	5 2.12%
SC Cleared Desktop Support	29	0	£220	-	5 2.12%
Dynamics 365 Analyst	29	-	£410	-	5 2.12%
Data Management Specialist	29	-	-	-	5 2.12%	7
Senior Data Engineer	29	+3	£686	+52.36%	5 2.12%	2
Enterprise Data Architect	30	-	£525	-	4 1.69%
Microsoft 365 Consultant	30	-	£475	-	4 1.69%	1
Data Analyst	30	+2	£475	-	4 1.69%	9
Enterprise Architect	30	-	£525	-	4 1.69%
GIS Developer	30	-	£405	-	4 1.69%	3
Delivery Manager	30	-2	£603	+16.14%	4 1.69%	4
Python Developer	30	-	£405	-	4 1.69%	2
Migration Consultant	30	-	£475	-	4 1.69%
Data Architect	30	0	£525	-16.00%	4 1.69%	2
Coordinator	30	+2	-	-	4 1.69%	3
Project Manager	31	-10	£575	-2.12%	3 1.27%	7
Network Engineer	31	-12	£513	-2.38%	3 1.27%	4
Security Engineer	31	+1	£350	-33.33%	3 1.27%	6
Microsoft Consultant	31	+1	£475	+5.55%	3 1.27%	1