Support Analyst Contracts in the East Midlands

Support Analyst
England > East Midlands

The median Support Analyst daily rate in the East Midlands is £140, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 August 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
15 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 57 59
Rank change year-on-year 0 +2 +13
Contract jobs requiring a Support Analyst 9 10 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 1.17% 1.33% 1.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.31% 1.40% 1.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 5 3
10th Percentile - £128 £115
25th Percentile - £150 £116
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £140 £170 £119
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% +43.46% -47.33%
75th Percentile - £188 £248
90th Percentile - £237 £324
England median daily rate £278 £249 £325
% change year-on-year +11.76% -23.46% +30.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 1
10th Percentile £14.79 - -
25th Percentile £16.35 £23.10 £15.25
Median hourly rate £17.87 £24.20 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -26.16% +56.13% -27.91%
75th Percentile £20.83 £25.30 £15.75
90th Percentile £20.93 - -
England median hourly rate £22.56 £21.00 £21.31
% change year-on-year +7.43% -1.45% +12.16%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the East Midlands. 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 the East Midlands with a recognized job title 688 712 819
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.58% 94.56% 94.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 465 467 608
10th Percentile £200 £220 £213
25th Percentile £323 £355 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £403 £449 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.36% -5.47% +5.56%
75th Percentile £500 £555 £602
90th Percentile £621 £621 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 64 59 41
10th Percentile £15.12 £12.64 £11.83
25th Percentile £17.87 £14.14 £13.25
Median hourly rate £21.39 £24.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -10.88% +14.29% +6.79%
75th Percentile £25.15 £46.33 £53.75
90th Percentile £30.30 £51.91 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.23 £45.00 £42.00
% change year-on-year -43.94% +7.14% +63.55%

Support Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings that featured Support Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Support Analyst in the East Midlands

Support Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Support Analyst in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Support Analyst in the East Midlands

Support Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Support Analyst in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Support Analyst in the East Midlands

Support Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Support Analyst within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leicestershire -1 4 - - 4
Nottinghamshire -2 3 - - 1
Northamptonshire -19 1 - -
Derbyshire - 1 £140 - 2
Support Analyst
England

Support Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 15 August 2025, Support Analyst 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 East Midlands region featuring Support Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (44.44%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (44.44%) ITSM
1 4 (44.44%) Windows
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 3 (33.33%) ITIL
2 3 (33.33%) Service Management
2 3 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 3 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 3 (33.33%) Degree
2 3 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
2 3 (33.33%) Problem Management
3 2 (22.22%) Azure
3 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Customer Service
3 2 (22.22%) Driving Licence
3 2 (22.22%) Change Management
3 2 (22.22%) Data Protection
3 2 (22.22%) Information Security
3 2 (22.22%) A+ Certification
3 2 (22.22%) Project Management
4 1 (11.11%) Genesys
4 1 (11.11%) Apple
4 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
4 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
4 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
4 1 (11.11%) Broadband

Support Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Azure
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (11.11%) Entra ID
2 1 (11.11%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Broadband
General
1 3 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Local Government
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 2 (22.22%) Driving Licence
3 1 (11.11%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (44.44%) Windows
2 1 (11.11%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (44.44%) ITSM
1 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (33.33%) ITIL
2 3 (33.33%) Problem Management
2 3 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
2 3 (33.33%) Service Management
3 2 (22.22%) Change Management
3 2 (22.22%) Customer Service
3 2 (22.22%) Data Protection
3 2 (22.22%) Information Security
3 2 (22.22%) Project Management
4 1 (11.11%) Active Listening
4 1 (11.11%) Coaching
4 1 (11.11%) Computer Science
4 1 (11.11%) Logistics
4 1 (11.11%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (11.11%) Process Improvement
4 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (22.22%) A+ Certification
3 1 (11.11%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) Apple
2 1 (11.11%) CyberArk
2 1 (11.11%) Genesys
2 1 (11.11%) MobileIron