Hardware Technician Contract Job Trends in Merseyside

Hardware Technician
North West > Merseyside

The median Hardware Technician daily rate in Merseyside is £150, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 10 April 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Hardware Technician 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Merseyside 0.29% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £150 - -
North West median daily rate £150 - £180
% change year-on-year - - +10.77%

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 311 154 205
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.47% 95.65% 94.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 143 108 107
10th Percentile £133 £143 £144
25th Percentile £147 £203 £232
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £298 £406 £400
Median % change year-on-year -26.77% +1.56% -15.79%
75th Percentile £488 £538 £494
90th Percentile £594 £629 £603
North West median daily rate £463 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -2.63% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 8 33
10th Percentile £16.45 £13.07 £11.50
25th Percentile £23.86 £16.51 £15.50
Median hourly rate £25.38 £17.44 £18.11
Median % change year-on-year +45.53% -3.70% +11.96%
75th Percentile £44.94 £20.75 £34.21
90th Percentile £51.02 £26.33 £37.18
North West median hourly rate £45.23 £30.10 £26.83
% change year-on-year +50.27% +12.19% -12.76%

Hardware Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Hardware Technician' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

Hardware Technician job vacancy trend in Merseyside

Hardware Technician
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Hardware Technician within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 10 April 2026. 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
Liverpool - 1 £150 - 1
Hardware Technician
North West

Hardware Technician Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merseyside

For the 6 months to 10 April 2026, Hardware Technician contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Merseyside region featuring Hardware Technician in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) HP

Hardware Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merseyside by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) HP