IT Support Contract Job Trends in Lincolnshire

IT Support
East Midlands > Lincolnshire

The median IT Support daily rate in Lincolnshire is £158, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025.

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

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 12 8
Rank change year-on-year -1 -4 -
Contract jobs requiring an IT Support 9 1 5
As % of all contract jobs in Lincolnshire 10.23% 2.13% 9.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 11.84% 2.27% 10.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 2
10th Percentile - - £208
25th Percentile £154 £153 £211
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £158 £155 £219
Median % change year-on-year +1.61% -29.14% -
75th Percentile £161 £158 £223
90th Percentile - - £224
East Midlands median daily rate £158 £175 £205
% change year-on-year -10.00% -14.63% +49.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - £17.05
25th Percentile £21.25 - £17.62
Median hourly rate £22.50 - £19.23
75th Percentile £23.75 - £20.19
90th Percentile - - £20.38
East Midlands median hourly rate £21.75 £24.19 £15.50
% change year-on-year -10.09% +56.06% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Lincolnshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Lincolnshire. 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 Lincolnshire with a recognized job title 76 44 48
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.36% 93.62% 92.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 20 29
10th Percentile £154 £266 £245
25th Percentile £190 £275 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £393 £425
Median % change year-on-year +24.20% -7.65% -19.05%
75th Percentile £550 £574 £638
90th Percentile £690 £665 £700
East Midlands median daily rate £425 £425 £450
% change year-on-year - -5.56% -2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 3 3
10th Percentile £20.49 £15.71 £17.43
25th Percentile £23.16 £16.63 £18.59
Median hourly rate £25.11 £18.32 £20.51
Median % change year-on-year +37.08% -10.68% +6.38%
75th Percentile £25.15 £25.12 £26.88
90th Percentile - £29.10 £30.70
East Midlands median hourly rate £20.92 £22.05 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.13% +10.23% +18.10%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Lincolnshire

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

IT Support job vacancy trend in Lincolnshire

IT Support
Daily Rate Trend in Lincolnshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Lincolnshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Lincolnshire

IT Support
Hourly Rate Trend in Lincolnshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Lincolnshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Lincolnshire

IT Support
Contract Job Locations in Lincolnshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support within the Lincolnshire region over the 6 months to 21 December 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
Lincoln -5 2 - - 2
IT Support
East Midlands

IT Support Skill Set
Top 23 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lincolnshire

For the 6 months to 21 December 2025, IT Support 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 Lincolnshire region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 8 (88.89%) SC Cleared
1 8 (88.89%) Security Cleared
2 6 (66.67%) Android
2 6 (66.67%) Apple
2 6 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (66.67%) Cisco
2 6 (66.67%) Dell
2 6 (66.67%) Digital Marketing
2 6 (66.67%) HP
2 6 (66.67%) Mac OS
2 6 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (66.67%) Programme Management
2 6 (66.67%) SAP
2 6 (66.67%) Wireless
3 2 (22.22%) Migration
4 1 (11.11%) Knowledge Management
4 1 (11.11%) Service Management
4 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow
4 1 (11.11%) SLA
4 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (11.11%) Workflow
4 1 (11.11%) Workflow Management

IT Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lincolnshire 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 6 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (66.67%) Wireless
General
1 7 (77.78%) Manufacturing
2 6 (66.67%) Electronics
2 6 (66.67%) Finance
2 6 (66.67%) Marketing
2 6 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 6 (66.67%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 6 (66.67%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 6 (66.67%) Android
1 6 (66.67%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (66.67%) Digital Marketing
1 6 (66.67%) Programme Management
2 2 (22.22%) Migration
3 1 (11.11%) Knowledge Management
3 1 (11.11%) Service Management
3 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (11.11%) Workflow
3 1 (11.11%) Workflow Management
Qualifications
1 8 (88.89%) SC Cleared
1 8 (88.89%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) SLA
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Apple
1 6 (66.67%) Cisco
1 6 (66.67%) Dell
1 6 (66.67%) HP
1 6 (66.67%) SAP
2 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow