1st Line Technical Support Contract Job Trends in Cardiff

First Line Technical Support
South Wales > Cardiff

As of 9 June 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median First Line Technical Support daily rate in Cardiff.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a 1st Line Technical Support 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cardiff 0.73% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.78% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South Wales median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £12.71 - -
South Wales median hourly rate £12.71 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Cardiff

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cardiff. 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 Cardiff with a recognized job title 255 159 204
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.41% 96.95% 93.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 182 125 169
10th Percentile £289 £188 £143
25th Percentile £363 £300 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year +9.38% -11.11% -4.00%
75th Percentile £550 £483 £538
90th Percentile £675 £620 £590
South Wales median daily rate £425 £400 £450
% change year-on-year +6.25% -11.11% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 7 8
10th Percentile - £12.21 £11.53
25th Percentile £12.21 £12.65 £12.13
Median hourly rate £15.36 £13.08 £18.57
Median % change year-on-year +17.43% -29.56% +2.82%
75th Percentile £19.75 £21.13 £21.67
90th Percentile £21.08 £23.75 -
South Wales median hourly rate £21.13 £22.50 £20.35
% change year-on-year -6.11% +10.55% +12.20%

1st Line Technical Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring '1st Line Technical Support' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

1st Line Technical Support job vacancy trend in Cardiff

1st Line Technical Support
Hourly Rate Trend in Cardiff

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for 1st Line Technical Support job vacancies in Cardiff.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for 1st Line Technical Support job vacancies in Cardiff

1st Line Technical Support Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff

For the 6 months to 9 June 2026, 1st Line Technical 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 Cardiff region featuring 1st Line Technical Support in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service

1st Line Technical Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service