Applications Support Specialist Contract Job Trends in the North East

Application Support Specialist
England > North East

The median Application Support Specialist daily rate in the North East is £285, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 October 2025.

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

6 months to
28 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Support Specialist 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 0.31% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £275 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £285 - -
75th Percentile £295 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £318 £400 £500
% change year-on-year -20.67% -19.95% +25.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North East. 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 the North East with a recognized job title 298 245 219
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.55% 88.13% 93.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 197 105 166
10th Percentile £170 £264 £238
25th Percentile £338 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £440
Median % change year-on-year - +2.27% -16.19%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £573
90th Percentile £640 £650 £638
England median daily rate £510 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -2.86% -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 21 11
10th Percentile £13.83 £26.50 £15.50
25th Percentile £17.03 - £16.63
Median hourly rate £19.25 £46.18 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -58.32% +42.09% +106.35%
75th Percentile £26.81 £50.00 £46.18
90th Percentile £49.95 £70.00 -
England median hourly rate £25.15 £42.03 £45.88
% change year-on-year -40.16% -8.39% +58.21%

Applications Support Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Applications Support Specialist' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Applications Support Specialist job vacancy trend in the North East

Applications Support Specialist
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Applications Support Specialist job vacancies in the North East.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Applications Support Specialist job vacancies in the North East

Applications Support Specialist
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Support Specialist within the North East region over the 6 months to 28 October 2025. 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
Northumberland - 1 £285 -
Applications Support Specialist
England