1st/2nd Line Support Contract Job Trends in Merseyside

1st/2nd Line Support
North West > Merseyside

As of 11 January 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median 1st/2nd Line Support daily rate in Merseyside.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 29 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a 1st/2nd Line Support 0 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Merseyside - 0.50% -
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.53% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £149 -
North West median daily rate £175 £150 £188
% change year-on-year +16.67% -20.00% +47.06%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Merseyside

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Merseyside. 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 Merseyside with a recognized job title 255 188 168
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.39% 93.53% 90.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 136 101 80
10th Percentile £131 £143 £219
25th Percentile £150 £206 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £365 £400
Median % change year-on-year -38.36% -8.75% -15.79%
75th Percentile £500 £513 £550
90th Percentile £636 £600 £603
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +3.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 8 21
10th Percentile - £13.07 £13.50
25th Percentile £15.18 £14.11 £16.25
Median hourly rate £41.86 £17.22 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +143.06% -9.37% +20.63%
75th Percentile £51.02 £18.13 £30.00
90th Percentile - £21.03 £37.18
North West median hourly rate £40.53 £29.00 £37.18
% change year-on-year +39.76% -22.00% +47.57%

1st/2nd Line Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring '1st/2nd Line Support' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

1st/2nd Line Support job vacancy trend in Merseyside

1st/2nd Line Support
Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for 1st/2nd Line Support job vacancies in Merseyside.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for 1st/2nd Line Support job vacancies in Merseyside

1st/2nd Line Support
Hourly Rate Trend in Merseyside

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for 1st/2nd Line Support job vacancies in Merseyside.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for 1st/2nd Line Support job vacancies in Merseyside