First Line Support
Merseyside > Liverpool
The median First Line Support daily rate in Liverpool is £125, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 September 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 26 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 25 | 23 | 28 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -2 | +5 | +7 |
| Contract jobs requiring a 1st Line Support | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Liverpool | 0.66% | 3.19% | 1.52% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.67% | 3.41% | 1.63% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £113 | - | £165 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £125 | £149 | £170 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.11% | -12.35% | +21.43% |
| 75th Percentile | £138 | - | £175 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Merseyside median daily rate | £125 | £149 | £170 |
| % change year-on-year | -16.11% | -12.35% | +21.43% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £17.53 | - |
| Merseyside median hourly rate | - | £17.53 | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Liverpool
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Liverpool. 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 Liverpool with a recognized job title | 149 | 176 | 184 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 98.03% | 93.62% | 92.93% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 90 | 74 | 105 |
| 10th Percentile | £178 | £155 | £223 |
| 25th Percentile | £300 | £208 | £325 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £406 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +16.92% | -9.72% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £594 | £575 | £531 |
| 90th Percentile | £696 | £600 | £600 |
| Merseyside median daily rate | £430 | £400 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.50% | -11.11% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 9 | 17 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £15.99 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £17.44 | £16.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £12.21 | £18.11 | £20.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -32.58% | -9.45% | +39.13% |
| 75th Percentile | £17.44 | £23.53 | £29.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £28.91 | £46.00 |
| Merseyside median hourly rate | £17.30 | £18.12 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.53% | -9.40% | +14.29% |
1st Line Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool
Job postings that featured 1st Line Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Liverpool.
1st Line Support
Daily Rate Trend in Liverpool
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for 1st Line Support job vacancies in Liverpool.
1st Line Support
Hourly Rate Trend in Liverpool
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for 1st Line Support job vacancies in Liverpool.
