Support Assistant Contract Job Trends in Cambridge

Support Assistant
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

As of 16 March 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Support Assistant daily rate in Cambridge.

6 months to
16 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Support Assistant 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridge 0.45% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.48% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £18.50 - -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £18.50 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Cambridge

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cambridge. 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 Cambridge with a recognized job title 207 123 191
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.67% 86.62% 90.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 106 79 112
10th Percentile £212 £302 £208
25th Percentile £363 £413 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile £600 £594 £538
90th Percentile £675 £700 £600
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £486 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +2.21% - +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 6 30
10th Percentile £14.64 £16.40 £15.52
25th Percentile £16.03 £19.10 £21.25
Median hourly rate £23.83 £39.00 £37.25
Median % change year-on-year -38.91% +4.70% +24.17%
75th Percentile £34.62 £63.13 £70.13
90th Percentile £43.85 £65.00 £77.50
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £16.00 £21.46 £16.30
% change year-on-year -25.44% +31.66% +5.16%

Support Assistant
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Support Assistant job vacancy trend in Cambridge

Support Assistant
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Support Assistant job vacancies in Cambridge.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Support Assistant job vacancies in Cambridge

Support Assistant Skill Set
Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge

For the 6 months to 16 March 2026, Support Assistant 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 Cambridge region featuring Support Assistant in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving

Support Assistant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge 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 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft