Desktop Technician
West Midlands > Shropshire
The median Desktop Technician daily rate in Shropshire is £135, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 January 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 25 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 68 | - | 18 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a Desktop Technician | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Shropshire | 0.24% | - | 2.53% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.28% | - | 2.70% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £133 | - | £181 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £135 | - | £213 |
| 75th Percentile | £138 | - | £244 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £135 | - | £213 |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Shropshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Shropshire. 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 Shropshire with a recognized job title | 362 | 109 | 74 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 88.08% | 88.62% | 93.67% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 261 | 70 | 47 |
| 10th Percentile | £388 | £210 | £310 |
| 25th Percentile | £421 | £377 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £492 | £475 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.58% | -5.00% | -7.41% |
| 75th Percentile | £535 | £515 | £536 |
| 90th Percentile | £553 | £547 | £538 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.26% | -4.04% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.21 | - | £14.92 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.73 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | £12.18 | £15.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +106.49% | -18.80% | -59.11% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £17.89 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £21.32 | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £25.15 | £23.71 | £22.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.07% | +5.38% | +26.98% |
Desktop Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Desktop Technician' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.
