Support Officer Contract Job Trends in Merton

Support Officer
South London > Merton

As of 1 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Support Officer daily rate in Merton.

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Support Officer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Merton 2.86% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.86% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South London median daily rate - - £217

All Contract IT Job Roles
Merton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Merton. 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 Merton with a recognized job title 35 24 26
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 92.31% 92.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 14 14
10th Percentile £185 £231 £100
25th Percentile £271 £313 £159
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £350 £348
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +0.72% -13.13%
75th Percentile £377 £433 £497
90th Percentile £411 £488 £638
South London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 2 7
10th Percentile - £25.97 £29.75
25th Percentile £54.55 £33.11 £40.82
Median hourly rate £67.70 £47.41 £43.84
Median % change year-on-year +42.81% +8.13% -5.39%
75th Percentile £76.58 £64.10 £61.19
90th Percentile - £72.68 £76.80
South London median hourly rate £67.70 £34.00 £23.50
% change year-on-year +99.12% +44.68% -46.11%

Support Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in Merton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Support Officer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Merton.

Support Officer job vacancy trend in Merton

Support Officer
Contract Job Locations in Merton

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Support Officer within the Merton region over the 6 months to 1 February 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
Morden - 1 - -
Support Officer
South London

Support Officer Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merton

For the 6 months to 1 February 2026, Support Officer 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 Merton region featuring Support Officer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint

Support Officer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merton 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft