1st/2nd Line Support Contracts in Gloucestershire

1st/2nd Line Support
South West > Gloucestershire

The median 1st/2nd Line Support daily rate in Gloucestershire is £130, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 May 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
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a 1st/2nd Line Support 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 0.38% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.42% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £128 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £130 - -
75th Percentile £133 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £190 £185 £213
% change year-on-year +2.70% -12.94% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Gloucestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Gloucestershire. 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 Gloucestershire with a recognized job title 240 376 429
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.60% 90.82% 93.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 177 215 287
10th Percentile £132 £300 £319
25th Percentile £300 £419 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £650
90th Percentile £738 £733 £725
South West median daily rate £500 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 39 37
10th Percentile £25.56 £15.20 £35.00
25th Percentile £34.88 £15.82 £50.00
Median hourly rate £66.25 £40.00 £73.00
Median % change year-on-year +65.63% -45.21% +143.33%
75th Percentile £70.00 £71.50 £83.31
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.75 £83.40
South West median hourly rate £61.25 £55.00 £64.57
% change year-on-year +11.36% -14.82% +35.94%

1st/2nd Line Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings that featured 1st/2nd Line Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for 1st/2nd Line Support in Gloucestershire

1st/2nd Line Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing 1st/2nd Line Support in Gloucestershire.

Daily rate trend for 1st/2nd Line Support in Gloucestershire

1st/2nd Line Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing 1st/2nd Line Support in Gloucestershire.

Hourly rate trend for 1st/2nd Line Support in Gloucestershire

1st/2nd Line Support Skill Set
Top 4 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire

For the 6 months to 17 May 2025, 1st/2nd Line 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 Gloucestershire region featuring 1st/2nd Line Support in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

1st/2nd Line Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow