2nd Line Support Contracts in Northampton

Second Line Support
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The median Second Line Support daily rate in Northampton is £272 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 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
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 27 28
Rank change year-on-year +7 +1 -
Contract jobs requiring a 2nd Line Support 1 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northampton 0.85% 1.43% 0.88%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.86% 1.53% 0.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £316 £114
25th Percentile - £322 £117
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £272 £338 £131
Median % change year-on-year -19.41% +157.14% -
75th Percentile - £347 £142
90th Percentile - £349 £143
Northamptonshire median daily rate £261 £350 £206
% change year-on-year -25.43% +69.70% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Northampton

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Northampton. 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 Northampton with a recognized job title 116 131 218
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 98.31% 93.57% 95.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 103 181
10th Percentile £355 £213 £306
25th Percentile £380 £280 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £478 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year +19.38% -11.11% +17.80%
75th Percentile £575 £500 £515
90th Percentile £622 £585 £588
Northamptonshire median daily rate £455 £375 £450
% change year-on-year +21.33% -16.67% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 10
10th Percentile - - £9.75
25th Percentile - £18.64 £10.50
Median hourly rate £14.00 £19.28 £13.62
Median % change year-on-year -27.39% +41.61% -69.74%
75th Percentile £19.59 £19.92 £14.69
90th Percentile £38.11 - £23.28
Northamptonshire median hourly rate £18.14 £19.02 £22.30
% change year-on-year -4.61% -14.73% -50.44%

2nd Line Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

Job postings that featured 2nd Line Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northampton.

Job vacancy trend for 2nd Line Support in Northampton

2nd Line Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing 2nd Line Support in Northampton.

Daily rate trend for 2nd Line Support in Northampton

2nd Line Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northampton

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing 2nd Line Support in Northampton.

Hourly rate trend for 2nd Line Support in Northampton

2nd Line Support Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton

For the 6 months to 16 April 2024, 2nd Line 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 Northampton region featuring 2nd Line Support in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service

2nd Line Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton 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 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp