Support Analyst Contract Job Trends in South London

Support Analyst
London > South London

The median Support Analyst daily rate in South London is £425, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 34 41
Rank change year-on-year +9 +7 +14
Contract jobs requiring a Support Analyst 17 2 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 9.50% 1.00% 2.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 10.06% 1.02% 2.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 2 6
10th Percentile £213 £184 £156
25th Percentile £413 £193 £167
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £218 £250
Median % change year-on-year +95.40% -13.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £438 £245 £403
90th Percentile £476 £256 £438
London median daily rate £388 £400 £525
% change year-on-year -3.13% -23.81% +75.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in South London. 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 South London with a recognized job title 169 196 296
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.41% 97.51% 96.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 106 122 225
10th Percentile £213 £242 £231
25th Percentile £350 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 £485 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.43% -7.62% -4.55%
75th Percentile £632 £565 £600
90th Percentile £738 £736 £675
London median daily rate £545 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.91% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 19
10th Percentile - - £14.45
25th Percentile - £17.25 £18.25
Median hourly rate £17.98 £19.50 £43.84
Median % change year-on-year -7.79% -55.52% -0.61%
75th Percentile - £71.88 £55.00
90th Percentile - £73.75 £65.58
London median hourly rate £28.15 £35.00 £37.42
% change year-on-year -19.57% -6.47% +20.71%

Support Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Job postings that featured Support Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.

Job vacancy trend for Support Analyst in South London

Support Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in South London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Support Analyst job vacancies in South London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Support Analyst job vacancies in South London

Support Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in South London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Support Analyst in South London over the 6 months to 26 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Support Analyst in South London

Support Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in South London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Support Analyst job vacancies in South London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Support Analyst job vacancies in South London

Support Analyst
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Support Analyst within the South London region over the 6 months to 26 September 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bromley - 15 £425 - 2
Merton +3 2 £225 +3.45%
Support Analyst
London

Support Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London

For the 6 months to 26 September 2025, Support Analyst 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 South London region featuring Support Analyst in the job title.

1 15 (88.24%) ITIL
1 15 (88.24%) Microsoft
1 15 (88.24%) Active Directory
1 15 (88.24%) Social Skills
2 14 (82.35%) SCOM
2 14 (82.35%) PowerShell
2 14 (82.35%) Splunk
2 14 (82.35%) HP SiteScope
2 14 (82.35%) SQL
2 14 (82.35%) Finance
3 9 (52.94%) ITSM
3 9 (52.94%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (52.94%) SharePoint
3 9 (52.94%) Remedy
3 9 (52.94%) Problem Management
3 9 (52.94%) Remedy ITSM
3 9 (52.94%) OneDrive
4 8 (47.06%) ITIL Certification
4 8 (47.06%) Information Security
5 7 (41.18%) Migration
5 7 (41.18%) Service Delivery
5 7 (41.18%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (41.18%) Skype for Business
5 7 (41.18%) Skype
6 6 (35.29%) Unified Communications
6 6 (35.29%) Capacity Planning
6 6 (35.29%) Mattermost
6 6 (35.29%) Performance Optimisation
6 6 (35.29%) Change Management
6 6 (35.29%) Linux

Support Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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:

Application Platforms
1 9 (52.94%) SharePoint
2 7 (41.18%) Skype for Business
3 6 (35.29%) Mattermost
4 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 9 (52.94%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (5.88%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 9 (52.94%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 9 (52.94%) OneDrive
2 1 (5.88%) Azure
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (41.18%) Skype
2 6 (35.29%) Unified Communications
General
1 15 (88.24%) Social Skills
2 14 (82.35%) Finance
3 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Banking
3 1 (5.88%) Investment Banking
3 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (35.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (88.24%) ITIL
2 9 (52.94%) ITSM
2 9 (52.94%) Problem Management
3 8 (47.06%) Information Security
4 7 (41.18%) Migration
4 7 (41.18%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (41.18%) Service Delivery
5 6 (35.29%) Capacity Planning
5 6 (35.29%) Change Management
5 6 (35.29%) Performance Optimisation
6 1 (5.88%) Analytical Thinking
6 1 (5.88%) Project Management
6 1 (5.88%) Root Cause Analysis
6 1 (5.88%) Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 14 (82.35%) PowerShell
1 14 (82.35%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (47.06%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (5.88%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (88.24%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 14 (82.35%) HP SiteScope
1 14 (82.35%) SCOM
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (5.88%) SCCM
Vendors
1 15 (88.24%) Microsoft
2 14 (82.35%) Splunk
3 9 (52.94%) Remedy