Help Desk Support Contract Job Trends in Belfast

Help Desk Support
County Antrim > Belfast

As of 14 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Help Desk Support daily rate in Belfast.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Help Desk Support 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Belfast 0.49% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.57% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
County Antrim median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Belfast

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Belfast. 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 Belfast with a recognized job title 176 138 116
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.27% 92.00% 92.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 68 75
10th Percentile £275 £148 £200
25th Percentile £363 £222 £266
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £463 £400
Median % change year-on-year - +15.63% -15.79%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £536
90th Percentile £638 £604 £625
County Antrim median daily rate £463 £463 £400
% change year-on-year - +15.63% -15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 16 7
10th Percentile £12.31 £22.50 £11.08
25th Percentile £13.57 - £12.15
Median hourly rate £14.47 £24.18 £13.46
Median % change year-on-year -40.18% +79.64% +22.64%
75th Percentile £23.00 £45.89 £16.06
90th Percentile £25.77 £70.48 £16.87
County Antrim median hourly rate £15.50 £26.50 £14.73
% change year-on-year -41.51% +79.90% +34.21%

Help Desk Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Help Desk Support' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

Help Desk Support job vacancy trend in Belfast

Help Desk Support
Daily Rate Trend in Belfast

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Help Desk Support job vacancies in Belfast.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Help Desk Support job vacancies in Belfast

Help Desk Support
Hourly Rate Trend in Belfast

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Help Desk Support job vacancies in Belfast.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Help Desk Support job vacancies in Belfast

Help Desk Support Skill Set
Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast

For the 6 months to 14 December 2025, Help Desk Support 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 Belfast region featuring Help Desk Support in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery

Help Desk Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Blackberry
1 1 (100.00%) BYOD
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory