IT Support Analyst Contracts in the North West

IT Support Analyst
England > North West

The median IT Support Analyst daily rate in the North West is £188 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 129 133 173
Rank change year-on-year +4 +40 -35
Contract jobs requiring an IT Support Analyst 7 23 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.25% 0.71% 0.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.75% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 8 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £181 £140 £165
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £188 £225 £170
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +32.35% +38.78%
75th Percentile £194 £250 £175
90th Percentile - £280 -
England median daily rate £190 £200 £180
% change year-on-year -5.00% +11.11% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 6 5
10th Percentile - £14.30 -
25th Percentile - £17.43 £15.25
Median hourly rate £10.95 £26.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -58.68% +51.43% -
75th Percentile £17.20 £27.25 £19.00
90th Percentile £17.51 £29.88 £19.60
England median hourly rate £20.00 £25.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year -20.00% +51.52% +37.50%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised 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 2,616 3,047 3,885
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.34% 94.63% 96.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,710 2,185 2,841
10th Percentile £280 £300 £206
25th Percentile £390 £403 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £500 £465
Median % change year-on-year -1.40% +7.53% +9.70%
75th Percentile £587 £588 £563
90th Percentile £675 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 266 136 177
10th Percentile £11.07 £14.13 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.50 £20.00 £15.00
Median hourly rate £26.53 £30.54 £20.49
Median % change year-on-year -13.15% +49.05% +12.41%
75th Percentile £46.18 £47.13 £43.75
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £35.96 £44.53 £22.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% +97.91% +0.36%

IT Support Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support Analyst in the North West

IT Support Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for IT Support Analyst in the North West

IT Support Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

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

Hourly rate trend for IT Support Analyst in the North West

IT Support Analyst
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 IT Support Analyst within the North West region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Cumbria -21 3 - -
Manchester +2 2 - - 2
Merseyside +18 1 £188 -
Cheshire - 1 - -
IT Support Analyst
England

IT Support Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, IT Support Analyst 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 IT Support Analyst in the job title.

1 6 (85.71%) Customer Service
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
2 5 (71.43%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (71.43%) Windows
2 5 (71.43%) Windows 10
3 4 (57.14%) Time Management
4 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
4 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
4 3 (42.86%) Disclosure Scotland
4 3 (42.86%) Decision-Making
4 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (28.57%) Apple iOS
5 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
5 2 (28.57%) Service Management
6 1 (14.29%) Identity Management
6 1 (14.29%) VMware
6 1 (14.29%) Degree
6 1 (14.29%) SCCM
6 1 (14.29%) Apple
6 1 (14.29%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (14.29%) DHCP
6 1 (14.29%) DNS
6 1 (14.29%) ITIL
6 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow
6 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (14.29%) Android
6 1 (14.29%) Hyper-V
6 1 (14.29%) Okta

IT Support Analyst 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:

Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) DHCP
1 1 (14.29%) DNS
General
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) Windows
1 5 (71.43%) Windows 10
2 2 (28.57%) Apple iOS
3 1 (14.29%) Android
3 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Customer Service
2 4 (57.14%) Time Management
3 3 (42.86%) Decision-Making
3 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (28.57%) Service Management
5 1 (14.29%) Identity Management
5 1 (14.29%) ITIL
5 1 (14.29%) Virtual Environments
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
1 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) Hyper-V
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (14.29%) SCCM
1 1 (14.29%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (14.29%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Apple
2 1 (14.29%) Okta
2 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow
2 1 (14.29%) VMware