Desktop Support Contracts in Durham

Desktop Support
North East > Durham

The median Desktop Support daily rate in Durham is £190 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 12 19
Rank change year-on-year +4 +7 -9
Contract jobs requiring a Desktop Support 4 3 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Durham 5.48% 4.69% 1.39%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.35% 4.92% 1.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £190 £160 -
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% - -
North East median daily rate £190 £213 £180
% change year-on-year -10.59% +18.06% +2.86%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Durham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Durham. 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 Durham with a recognized job title 63 61 69
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.30% 95.31% 95.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 46 53
10th Percentile £163 £148 £115
25th Percentile £190 £231 £143
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £200
Median % change year-on-year - +100.00% -
75th Percentile £538 £511 £369
90th Percentile £645 £575 £608
North East median daily rate £475 £538 £475
% change year-on-year -11.63% +13.16% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 0 2
10th Percentile - - £13.29
25th Percentile £10.42 - £13.99
Median hourly rate £11.27 - £16.78
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.98%
75th Percentile £18.13 - £20.44
90th Percentile £20.77 - £21.68
North East median hourly rate £13.99 £40.75 £17.00
% change year-on-year -65.67% +139.71% +13.33%

Desktop Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

Job vacancy trend for Desktop Support in Durham

Desktop Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Durham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Desktop Support in Durham.

Daily rate trend for Desktop Support in Durham

Desktop Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Durham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Desktop Support in Durham.

Hourly rate trend for Desktop Support in Durham

Desktop Support Skill Set
Top 6 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Durham

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, 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 Durham region featuring Desktop Support in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) B2B
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (100.00%) EPoS
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 4 (100.00%) Driving Licence

Desktop Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Durham 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 4 (100.00%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) B2B
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory