Service Desk Support Contract Job Trends in Belfast

Service Desk Support
County Antrim > Belfast

As of 17 September 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Service Desk Support daily rate in Belfast.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 29 27
Rank change year-on-year -5 -2 +6
Contract jobs requiring a Service Desk Support 1 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Belfast 0.49% 0.63% 0.67%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.54% 0.70% 0.75%
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 184 142 133
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.32% 89.87% 88.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 103 76 69
10th Percentile £253 £149 £158
25th Percentile £325 £186 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £413 £400
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% +3.13% -20.00%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £500
90th Percentile £635 £619 £590
County Antrim median daily rate £481 £413 £400
% change year-on-year +16.67% +3.13% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 11 7
10th Percentile £12.31 £21.19 £11.08
25th Percentile £13.60 £22.68 £12.15
Median hourly rate £15.05 £24.18 £13.46
Median % change year-on-year -37.76% +79.64% +29.92%
75th Percentile £18.44 - £13.91
90th Percentile £24.81 - £15.55
County Antrim median hourly rate £15.50 £24.18 £13.69
% change year-on-year -35.90% +76.69% +24.69%

Service Desk Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Job postings that featured Service Desk Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

Job vacancy trend for Service Desk Support in Belfast

Service Desk Support
Daily Rate Trend in Belfast

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

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

Service Desk Support
Hourly Rate Trend in Belfast

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

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

Service Desk Support Skill Set
Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast

For the 6 months to 17 September 2025, Service Desk 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 Belfast region featuring Service Desk Support in the job title.

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

Service Desk Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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:

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