Desktop Support Administrator Contracts in England

Desktop Support Administrator
UK > England

The median Desktop Support Administrator daily rate in England is £91 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 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
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 534 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Desktop Support Administrator 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.019% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.020% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £73 - -
25th Percentile £82 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £91 - -
75th Percentile £98 - -
90th Percentile £100 - -
UK median daily rate £91 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,525 48,539 68,704
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.54% 95.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,000 34,387 48,854
10th Percentile £275 £308 £313
25th Percentile £412 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £644 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,382 1,454 1,923
10th Percentile £12.92 £14.36 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.25 £19.63 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £43.25 £22.28
Median % change year-on-year -19.08% +94.12% -0.62%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.43 £61.73
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £22.88
% change year-on-year -22.22% +96.68% -0.52%

Desktop Support Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Desktop Support Administrator in England

Desktop Support Administrator
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Desktop Support Administrator in England

Desktop Support Administrator
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Desktop Support Administrator in England

Desktop Support Administrator
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Support Administrator within the England region over the 6 months to 18 April 2024. 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
London - 6 £91 -
East of England - 1 £104 -
Desktop Support Administrator
UK

Desktop Support Administrator Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, Desktop Support Administrator 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 England region featuring Desktop Support Administrator in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
2 6 (85.71%) Customer Requirements
2 6 (85.71%) Windows
3 4 (57.14%) Dell
4 2 (28.57%) ITSM
4 2 (28.57%) Information Security
4 2 (28.57%) Remedy
4 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
4 2 (28.57%) HP
4 2 (28.57%) CMDB
4 2 (28.57%) Remedy ITSM
4 2 (28.57%) SCCM
4 2 (28.57%) Line Management
4 2 (28.57%) Customer Service
5 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
5 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
5 1 (14.29%) Time Management

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

Business Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Remedy ITSM
General
1 7 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Customer Requirements
2 2 (28.57%) Customer Service
2 2 (28.57%) Information Security
2 2 (28.57%) ITSM
2 2 (28.57%) Line Management
3 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
3 1 (14.29%) Time Management
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Dell
2 2 (28.57%) HP
2 2 (28.57%) Remedy