Technical Support Contract Job Trends in Perthshire

Technical Support
Scotland > Perthshire

The median Technical Support daily rate in Perthshire is £760, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Support 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Perthshire 5.88% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 5.88% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £730 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £760 - -
75th Percentile £790 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £210 £275 £175
% change year-on-year -23.64% +57.14% +45.83%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Perthshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Perthshire. 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 Perthshire with a recognized job title 17 5 21
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 71.43% 84.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 5 17
10th Percentile £396 £555 £456
25th Percentile £434 £563 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £521 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -13.17% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £591 £650 £700
90th Percentile £782 £665 £725
Scotland median daily rate £463 £463 £450
% change year-on-year - +2.78% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £14.12 - -
25th Percentile £14.29 - -
Median hourly rate £15.43 - -
75th Percentile £17.41 - -
90th Percentile £18.09 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £19.33 £20.00 £18.20
% change year-on-year -3.35% +9.89% +2.71%

Technical Support Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Perthshire

For the 6 months to 15 September 2026, Technical Support contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Perthshire region featuring Technical Support in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation

Technical Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Perthshire 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:

Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation