Deskside Support Contracts in the North West

Deskside Support
England > North West

As of 2 June 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Deskside Support daily rate in the North West.

6 months to
2 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 - 155
Rank change year-on-year - - +27
Contract jobs requiring a Deskside Support 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.20% - 0.033%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% - 0.035%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £200
Median % change year-on-year - - +40.35%
England median daily rate £200 £190 £190
% change year-on-year +5.26% - +16.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31.00 - -
Median hourly rate £32.00 - -
75th Percentile £33.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £32.50 £28.50 £18.50
% change year-on-year +14.04% +54.05% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North West. 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 West with a recognized job title 1,812 2,591 2,877
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.59% 94.63% 94.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,204 1,638 2,039
10th Percentile £264 £272 £300
25th Percentile £380 £385 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.62% -2.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £550 £580 £586
90th Percentile £655 £675 £675
England median daily rate £518 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.36% -4.55% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 109 299 131
10th Percentile £13.00 £11.13 £14.55
25th Percentile £14.13 £14.06 £18.50
Median hourly rate £28.75 £32.90 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.60% +9.65% +24.48%
75th Percentile £60.00 £48.00 £45.62
90th Percentile £83.63 £71.02 £66.00
England median hourly rate £30.00 £37.75 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.53% -16.11% +88.21%

Deskside Support
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Deskside Support in the North West

Deskside Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Deskside Support in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Deskside Support in the North West

Deskside Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Deskside Support in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Deskside Support in the North West

Deskside Support
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Deskside Support within the North West region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Manchester - 4 - - 2
Deskside Support
England

Deskside Support Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 2 June 2025, Deskside Support 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 West region featuring Deskside Support in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Service Management
1 4 (100.00%) ITSM
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (75.00%) SLA
2 3 (75.00%) Data Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) Workflow
3 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared

Deskside Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

General
1 3 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) ITSM
1 4 (100.00%) Service Management
2 3 (75.00%) Data Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft