IT Support
Manchester > Bolton
The median IT Support daily rate in Bolton is £190, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 6 | 6 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | 0 | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring an IT Support | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bolton | 28.13% | 6.25% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 29.03% | 6.25% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £164 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £178 | £175 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £190 | £200 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.00% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £250 | £225 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £280 | - | - |
| Manchester median daily rate | £225 | £270 | £250 |
| % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +8.00% | +25.00% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bolton
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bolton. 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 Bolton with a recognized job title | 31 | 16 | 28 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 96.88% | 100.00% | 90.32% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 13 | 7 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £157 | £310 | £200 |
| 25th Percentile | £170 | £406 | £248 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £190 | £480 | £388 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -60.42% | +23.87% | +45.54% |
| 75th Percentile | £200 | £519 | £488 |
| 90th Percentile | £250 | £538 | - |
| Manchester median daily rate | £450 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.00% | - | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 9 | 6 | 22 |
| 10th Percentile | £54.60 | £24.15 | £26.00 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £26.39 | £30.06 |
| Median hourly rate | £60.00 | £41.00 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +46.34% | -36.92% | +165.31% |
| 75th Percentile | £75.00 | £57.25 | £69.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £77.75 | £78.75 | £70.00 |
| Manchester median hourly rate | £24.50 | £25.10 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.37% | -28.30% | +100.00% |
IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton
Job postings that featured IT Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bolton.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bolton
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Support in Bolton.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Bolton
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Support in Bolton over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bolton
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Support in Bolton.
IT Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bolton
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, IT 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 Bolton region featuring IT Support in the job title.
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IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bolton 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: