ICT Support Technician Contract Job Trends in Edinburgh

ICT Support Technician
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median ICT Support Technician daily rate in Edinburgh is £167, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 February 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
15 Feb 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 63 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an ICT Support Technician 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Edinburgh 0.16% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £167 - -
Scotland median daily rate £167 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Edinburgh

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title 564 590 844
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.31% 94.55% 95.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 283 318 502
10th Percentile £235 £199 £239
25th Percentile £410 £389 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £599 £538 £556
90th Percentile £675 £650 £638
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 24 47
10th Percentile £19.40 £20.51 £15.64
25th Percentile £30.25 £21.03 £28.94
Median hourly rate £55.00 £23.59 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +133.15% -60.68% +182.22%
75th Percentile £75.00 £24.18 £62.50
90th Percentile £81.24 £27.26 £66.40
Scotland median hourly rate £24.09 £22.94 £40.00
% change year-on-year +5.02% -42.66% +113.33%

ICT Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

ICT Support Technician job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

ICT Support Technician Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 15 February 2026, ICT Support Technician 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 Edinburgh region featuring ICT Support Technician in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CTC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Windows

ICT Support Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (100.00%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CTC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
ICT Support Technician jobs