Support Officer Contracts in the North of England

Support Officer
England > North of England

The median Support Officer daily rate in the North of England is £303 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 167 200 216
Rank change year-on-year +33 +16 -53
Contract jobs requiring a Support Officer 22 16 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.47% 0.28% 0.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.50% 0.29% 0.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 11 17
10th Percentile £251 £213 £153
25th Percentile £278 £275 £170
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £303 £338 £208
Median % change year-on-year -10.37% +62.65% -4.60%
75th Percentile £344 £438 £259
90th Percentile £415 £469 £308
England median daily rate £325 £310 £238
% change year-on-year +4.84% +30.53% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 1 9
10th Percentile £12.24 - £10.94
25th Percentile £12.50 £11.25 £12.59
Median hourly rate £13.00 £12.50 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -16.67% +9.53%
75th Percentile £13.50 £13.75 £28.75
90th Percentile - - £31.00
England median hourly rate £16.00 £15.81 £14.65
% change year-on-year +1.20% +7.95% -3.41%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 of England with a recognized job title 4,385 5,534 6,958
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.14% 95.30% 96.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,750 3,909 5,115
10th Percentile £263 £281 £200
25th Percentile £385 £411 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £580 £600 £552
90th Percentile £675 £684 £638
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 394 160 281
10th Percentile £11.02 £14.00 £11.00
25th Percentile £12.53 £18.76 £14.00
Median hourly rate £20.00 £31.63 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -36.76% +70.96% +3.73%
75th Percentile £45.97 £50.72 £28.75
90th Percentile £60.00 £66.07 £51.45
England median hourly rate £36.50 £44.32 £22.50
% change year-on-year -17.64% +96.98% +2.27%

Support Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Support Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Support Officer in the North of England

Support Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Support Officer in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Support Officer in the North of England

Support Officer
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Support Officer in the North of England over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Support Officer in the North of England

Support Officer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Support Officer in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Support Officer in the North of England

Support Officer
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

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 North of England region over the 6 months to 6 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
North West +29 15 £300 -29.41% 2
Yorkshire +23 6 £325 +10.64% 7
North East - 1 - - 3
Support Officer
England

Support Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Support Officer 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 North of England region featuring Support Officer in the job title.

1 6 (27.27%) Finance
1 6 (27.27%) Customer Service
2 5 (22.73%) SharePoint
2 5 (22.73%) Project Management
3 4 (18.18%) Windows
3 4 (18.18%) Microsoft
3 4 (18.18%) Law
3 4 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 4 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (13.64%) Mobile Device Management
4 3 (13.64%) Line Management
4 3 (13.64%) Video Conferencing
4 3 (13.64%) Public Sector
4 3 (13.64%) Windows 10
4 3 (13.64%) Windows Server
4 3 (13.64%) Local Government
4 3 (13.64%) Degree
4 3 (13.64%) MCSE
4 3 (13.64%) ITIL
4 3 (13.64%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (13.64%) NHS
5 2 (9.09%) Process Management
5 2 (9.09%) PRINCE2
5 2 (9.09%) Adobe
5 2 (9.09%) CCNA
5 2 (9.09%) Active Directory
5 2 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (9.09%) VMware
5 2 (9.09%) Telecoms

Support Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 5 (22.73%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (4.55%) AWS
2 1 (4.55%) IaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (4.55%) JIRA
General
1 6 (27.27%) Finance
2 4 (18.18%) Law
2 4 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 3 (13.64%) Local Government
3 3 (13.64%) Public Sector
4 2 (9.09%) Telecoms
5 1 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (4.55%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.64%) NHS
1 3 (13.64%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (4.55%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (4.55%) Freedom of Information
2 1 (4.55%) Freedom of Information Act
2 1 (4.55%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.55%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (18.18%) Windows
2 3 (13.64%) Windows 10
2 3 (13.64%) Windows Server
3 2 (9.09%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (27.27%) Customer Service
2 5 (22.73%) Project Management
3 3 (13.64%) ITIL
3 3 (13.64%) Line Management
3 3 (13.64%) Mobile Device Management
4 2 (9.09%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (9.09%) Information Governance
4 2 (9.09%) PRINCE2
4 2 (9.09%) Process Management
4 2 (9.09%) Project Governance
4 2 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (4.55%) Analytical Thinking
5 1 (4.55%) Asset Management
5 1 (4.55%) Data Entry
5 1 (4.55%) Data Protection
5 1 (4.55%) E-Commerce
5 1 (4.55%) Ergonomics
5 1 (4.55%) Project Planning
5 1 (4.55%) Resource Management
Qualifications
1 3 (13.64%) Degree
1 3 (13.64%) MCSE
1 3 (13.64%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (9.09%) CCNA
2 2 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (9.09%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.55%) PMO
1 1 (4.55%) QA
System Software
1 2 (9.09%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.55%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (4.55%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.09%) Adobe
2 2 (9.09%) VMware