Service Desk Analyst Contracts in Manchester

Service Desk Analyst
North West > Manchester

The median Service Desk Analyst daily rate in Manchester is £203 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 82 101 128
Rank change year-on-year +19 +27 -35
Contract jobs requiring a Service Desk Analyst 12 11 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.84% 0.61% 0.72%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.88% 0.63% 0.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 5 17
10th Percentile £125 £106 -
25th Percentile £136 £107 £110
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £203 £140 £125
Median % change year-on-year +44.64% +12.00% -5.47%
75th Percentile £254 £145 £155
90th Percentile £273 £157 £192
North West median daily rate £200 £145 £145
% change year-on-year +37.93% - -13.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 1
10th Percentile £17.54 £14.76 -
25th Percentile £22.66 - £17.75
Median hourly rate £26.50 £16.85 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year +57.27% -8.92% +61.22%
75th Percentile £27.00 - £19.25
90th Percentile - £20.30 -
North West median hourly rate £15.66 £16.85 £18.00
% change year-on-year -7.06% -6.39% +26.32%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 1,367 1,749 2,556
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.59% 96.31% 97.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 951 1,297 1,991
10th Percentile £313 £313 £229
25th Percentile £400 £413 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +14.71%
75th Percentile £586 £594 £575
90th Percentile £694 £675 £660
North West median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +13.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 82 45 66
10th Percentile £12.02 £15.08 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.31 £17.72 £14.25
Median hourly rate £26.76 £27.70 £18.12
Median % change year-on-year -3.39% +52.91% +11.61%
75th Percentile £64.38 £48.75 £33.75
90th Percentile £73.75 £70.00 £75.00
North West median hourly rate £27.00 £30.76 £24.10
% change year-on-year -12.21% +27.61% +33.04%

Service Desk Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured Service Desk Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Service Desk Analyst in Manchester

Service Desk Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service Desk Analyst in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Service Desk Analyst in Manchester

Service Desk Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Desk Analyst in Manchester over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Service Desk Analyst in Manchester

Service Desk Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Service Desk Analyst in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Service Desk Analyst in Manchester

Service Desk Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Desk Analyst within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 14 May 2024. 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
Bolton +3 1 - - 1
Rochdale - 1 - -
Salford - 1 £255 -
Service Desk Analyst
North West

Service Desk Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 14 May 2024, Service Desk Analyst 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 Manchester region featuring Service Desk Analyst in the job title.

1 10 (83.33%) Customer Service
2 5 (41.67%) Service Management
2 5 (41.67%) ITIL
3 4 (33.33%) Windows
3 4 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 4 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 3 (25.00%) Windows 10
4 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (25.00%) ServiceNow
4 3 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 3 (25.00%) Coaching
5 2 (16.67%) Incident Management
5 2 (16.67%) Degree
5 2 (16.67%) Problem Management
5 2 (16.67%) Customer Engagement
5 2 (16.67%) Azure
5 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (16.67%) SLA
5 2 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
6 1 (8.33%) iManage
6 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
6 1 (8.33%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
6 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (8.33%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (8.33%) Document Management
6 1 (8.33%) Service Delivery

Service Desk Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (16.67%) Azure
3 1 (8.33%) AWS
3 1 (8.33%) Entra ID
3 1 (8.33%) IaaS
General
1 4 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Advertising
2 1 (8.33%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) Windows
2 3 (25.00%) Windows 10
3 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
3 1 (8.33%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) Customer Service
2 5 (41.67%) ITIL
2 5 (41.67%) Service Management
3 3 (25.00%) Coaching
3 3 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 2 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (16.67%) Customer Engagement
4 2 (16.67%) Incident Management
4 2 (16.67%) Problem Management
5 1 (8.33%) Document Management
5 1 (8.33%) Mobile Device Management
5 1 (8.33%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (8.33%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (25.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (8.33%) iManage