Support Officer Contracts in Bristol

Support Officer
South West > Bristol

The median Support Officer daily rate in Bristol is £375, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 June 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
25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 70 85
Rank change year-on-year +21 +15 +11
Contract jobs requiring a Support Officer 13 10 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 2.13% 0.90% 0.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.28% 0.94% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 3 3
10th Percentile £214 - £368
25th Percentile £250 £413 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +6.25% +45.45%
75th Percentile £388 £444 -
90th Percentile £398 £448 -
South West median daily rate £250 £445 £350
% change year-on-year -43.82% +27.14% +10.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 0
Median hourly rate - £30.00 -
South West median hourly rate - £30.00 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 571 1,059 1,048
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.61% 94.81% 90.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 312 572 739
10th Percentile £235 £258 £313
25th Percentile £355 £375 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year -12.05% -2.44% +2.50%
75th Percentile £553 £599 £638
90th Percentile £648 £688 £714
South West median daily rate £500 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 85 257 125
10th Percentile £18.13 £27.50 £18.60
25th Percentile £18.87 £44.94 £55.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £67.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +3.85% +44.44%
75th Percentile £68.00 £72.50 £70.30
90th Percentile £75.60 £80.00 £84.50
South West median hourly rate £33.67 £55.00 £63.00
% change year-on-year -38.78% -12.70% +30.52%

Support Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings that featured Support Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Support Officer in Bristol

Support Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Support Officer in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for Support Officer in Bristol

Support Officer
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Support Officer in Bristol over the 6 months to 25 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Support Officer in Bristol

Support Officer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Support Officer in Bristol.

Hourly rate trend for Support Officer in Bristol

Support Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 25 June 2025, Support Officer 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 Bristol region featuring Support Officer in the job title.

1 7 (53.85%) SQL
1 7 (53.85%) Logistics
1 7 (53.85%) Local Government
2 6 (46.15%) Benchmarking
2 6 (46.15%) Data Security
2 6 (46.15%) Management Information System
2 6 (46.15%) Data Quality
2 6 (46.15%) Customer Service
3 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
3 5 (38.46%) GDPR
3 5 (38.46%) NEC
3 5 (38.46%) Data Protection
4 4 (30.77%) Document Management
4 4 (30.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 4 (30.77%) Collaborative Working
4 4 (30.77%) Case Management
4 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (30.77%) NEC Housing
4 4 (30.77%) Batch Scheduling
5 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
5 2 (15.38%) Finance
5 2 (15.38%) ERP
6 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
6 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
6 1 (7.69%) Northgate
6 1 (7.69%) Incident Management
6 1 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (7.69%) Batch Processing
6 1 (7.69%) Problem-Solving

Support Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (30.77%) NEC Housing
General
1 7 (53.85%) Local Government
2 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
3 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Finance
4 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
5 1 (7.69%) Documentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Logistics
2 6 (46.15%) Benchmarking
2 6 (46.15%) Customer Service
2 6 (46.15%) Data Security
3 5 (38.46%) Data Protection
4 4 (30.77%) Batch Scheduling
4 4 (30.77%) Case Management
4 4 (30.77%) Collaborative Working
4 4 (30.77%) Document Management
4 4 (30.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (15.38%) ERP
6 1 (7.69%) Batch Processing
6 1 (7.69%) Incident Management
6 1 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (46.15%) Data Quality
2 5 (38.46%) GDPR
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) NEC
2 1 (7.69%) Northgate