First Line Help Desk Support
England > London
The median First Line Help Desk Support daily rate in London is £128, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 23 June 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 23 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 353 | 406 | 472 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +53 | +66 | +124 |
| Contract jobs requiring a First Line Help Desk Support | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in London | 0.008% | 0.006% | 0.008% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.009% | 0.006% | 0.008% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £158 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £169 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £128 | £120 | £188 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -36.00% | -16.67% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £206 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £218 |
| England median daily rate | £120 | £130 | £150 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.08% | -13.33% | -23.08% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title | 11,717 | 16,504 | 23,806 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 93.38% | 93.77% | 94.87% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7,942 | 11,846 | 17,365 |
| 10th Percentile | £338 | £325 | £363 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £444 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £550 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -4.35% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £675 | £700 |
| 90th Percentile | £799 | £800 | £800 |
| England median daily rate | £513 | £525 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.38% | -4.55% | +2.33% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 173 | 324 | 274 |
| 10th Percentile | £19.25 | £16.00 | £18.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £24.00 | £20.17 | £22.53 |
| Median hourly rate | £34.00 | £27.81 | £36.77 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +22.26% | -24.37% | +5.06% |
| 75th Percentile | £50.50 | £46.49 | £63.94 |
| 90th Percentile | £64.75 | £66.85 | £82.43 |
| England median hourly rate | £28.88 | £39.53 | £44.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -26.94% | -10.17% | +80.66% |
First Line Help Desk Support
Job Vacancy Trend in London
Job postings that featured First Line Help Desk Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.
First Line Help Desk Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing First Line Help Desk Support in London.
First Line Help Desk Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing First Line Help Desk Support in London.
First Line Help Desk Support Skill Set
Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London
For the 6 months to 23 June 2025, First Line Help Desk 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 London region featuring First Line Help Desk Support in the job title.
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First Line Help Desk Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:
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