As of 18 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Desktop Support daily rate in Chester.
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Chester. 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 Chester with a recognized job title
68
50
97
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
93.15%
89.29%
97.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
22
28
57
10th Percentile
£325
£199
£288
25th Percentile
£405
£244
£363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£600
£506
£425
Median % change year-on-year
+18.52%
+19.12%
-11.46%
75th Percentile
£734
£678
£575
90th Percentile
£805
£738
£620
Cheshire median daily rate
£447
£475
£490
% change year-on-year
-5.89%
-3.06%
+8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted
15
9
11
10th Percentile
£21.46
£40.00
£23.15
25th Percentile
£39.83
£41.25
£29.58
Median hourly rate
£50.00
£42.50
£30.76
Median % change year-on-year
+17.65%
+38.19%
+41.21%
75th Percentile
£86.00
£47.50
£35.00
90th Percentile
-
-
£40.00
Cheshire median hourly rate
£42.25
£24.25
£27.98
% change year-on-year
+74.23%
-13.33%
+28.47%
Desktop Support Job Vacancy Trend in Chester
Job postings that featured Desktop Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chester.
Desktop Support Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Chester
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Desktop Support in Chester.
Desktop Support Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Chester
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Desktop Support in Chester.
Desktop Support Skill Set Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester
For the 6 months to 18 May 2025, Desktop 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 Chester region featuring Desktop Support in the job title.
Desktop Support Skill Set Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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:
