As of 28 August 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Desktop Support Specialist daily rate in London.
6 months to 28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
357
379
454
Rank change year-on-year
+22
+75
+134
DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Desktop Support Specialist
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.
DemandTrendContract vacancies in London with a recognized job title
12,417
15,261
21,564
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
92.89%
94.00%
94.51%
Number of daily rates quoted
8,364
10,555
15,793
10th Percentile
£325
£350
£356
25th Percentile
£425
£450
£463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£540
£550
£575
Median % change year-on-year
-1.82%
-4.35%
-
75th Percentile
£675
£688
£700
90th Percentile
£775
£800
£800
England median daily rate
£508
£525
£550
% change year-on-year
-3.33%
-4.55%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
206
196
233
10th Percentile
£17.04
£17.69
£18.23
25th Percentile
£23.00
£22.00
£22.50
Median hourly rate
£30.00
£33.29
£37.50
Median % change year-on-year
-9.87%
-11.24%
+8.48%
75th Percentile
£49.94
£53.75
£64.50
90th Percentile
£65.00
£71.25
£77.50
England median hourly rate
£25.15
£44.00
£43.86
% change year-on-year
-42.84%
+0.32%
+68.69%
Desktop Support Specialist Job Vacancy Trend in London
Job postings that featured Desktop Support Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.
Desktop Support Specialist Daily Rate Trend in London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Desktop Support Specialist job vacancies in London.
Desktop Support Specialist Hourly Rate Trend in London
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Desktop Support Specialist job vacancies in London.
Desktop Support Specialist Skill Set Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London
For the 6 months to 28 August 2025, Desktop Support Specialist 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 Desktop Support Specialist in the job title.
Desktop Support Specialist 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:
