For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Northamptonshire. 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 Northamptonshire with a recognized job title
135
185
221
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
92.47%
94.39%
91.70%
Number of daily rates quoted
112
138
171
10th Percentile
£271
£265
£205
25th Percentile
£358
£356
£300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£420
£433
£400
Median % change year-on-year
-2.89%
+8.13%
-11.11%
75th Percentile
£488
£537
£500
90th Percentile
£575
£621
£573
East Midlands median daily rate
£447
£410
£450
% change year-on-year
+9.02%
-8.89%
+5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
18
10
10th Percentile
£16.88
£10.90
£14.19
25th Percentile
£21.56
£12.37
£17.82
Median hourly rate
£32.25
£14.00
£19.02
Median % change year-on-year
+130.36%
-26.37%
-17.33%
75th Percentile
£45.06
£35.00
£26.33
90th Percentile
£51.03
£57.88
£35.30
East Midlands median hourly rate
£23.21
£17.50
£20.36
% change year-on-year
+32.60%
-14.05%
+19.03%
Support Specialist Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire
Job postings that featured Support Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.
Support Specialist Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Support Specialist in Northamptonshire.
Support Specialist Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northamptonshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Support Specialist in Northamptonshire.
Support Specialist Skill Set Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Support Specialist 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 Northamptonshire region featuring Support Specialist in the job title.
Support Specialist Skill Set Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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:
