Help Desk Administrator Contract Job Trends in Basildon

Help Desk Administrator
Essex > Basildon

As of 22 March 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Help Desk Administrator daily rate in Basildon.

 6 months to
22 Mar 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Help Desk Administrator 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Basildon 11.54% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 11.54% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Essex median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £12.55 - -
Median hourly rate £12.61 - -
75th Percentile £12.66 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median hourly rate £12.61 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Basildon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Basildon. 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 Basildon with a recognized job title 26 17 39
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 95.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 10 15
10th Percentile £226 £315 £188
25th Percentile £300 £316 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £321 £575
Median % change year-on-year +42.66% -44.23% +14.11%
75th Percentile £515 £461 £600
90th Percentile £526 £493 £645
Essex median daily rate £375 £350 £450
% change year-on-year +7.14% -22.22% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 1 20
10th Percentile £36.14 - £34.99
25th Percentile £46.25 - £52.50
Median hourly rate £53.75 £30.00 £67.02
Median % change year-on-year +79.17% -55.24% +6.80%
75th Percentile £61.25 - £80.00
90th Percentile £66.50 - -
Essex median hourly rate £19.86 £32.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year -38.88% - +30.00%

Help Desk Administrator Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basildon

For the 6 months to 22 March 2026, Help Desk Administrator contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Basildon region featuring Help Desk Administrator in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (33.33%) Facilities Management

Help Desk Administrator Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basildon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (33.33%) Facilities Management
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
Help Desk Administrator jobs