Hardware Maintenance Contract Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Hardware Maintenance
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Hardware Maintenance skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Hardware Maintenance 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northern Ireland 0.45% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.53% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £180 - -
UK median daily rate £180 - £225
% change year-on-year - - +15.38%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Northern Ireland

Hardware Maintenance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Northern Ireland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 190 223 148
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 86.36% 90.28% 78.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 92 69
10th Percentile £243 £251 £147
25th Percentile £356 £325 £170
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £438
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +8.57% +9.38%
75th Percentile £656 £588 £575
90th Percentile £694 £636 £630
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 56 17
10th Percentile £14.50 £12.66 £21.19
25th Percentile £16.01 £14.60 -
Median hourly rate £43.96 £17.15 £24.18
Median % change year-on-year +156.33% -29.07% +76.69%
75th Percentile - £25.15 -
90th Percentile £44.50 - £41.15
UK median hourly rate £38.62 £25.15 £42.50
% change year-on-year +53.57% -40.82% -

Hardware Maintenance
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Hardware Maintenance relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Hardware Maintenance job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

Hardware Maintenance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (100.00%) EPoS
1 1 (100.00%) Smartphone
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Preventative Maintenance