1st Line Technical Support Contract Job Trends in the South West
First Line Technical Support
England > South West
As of 15 November 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median First Line Technical Support daily rate in the South West.
| 6 months to 15 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 155 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract 1st Line Technical Support jobs | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the South West | 0.13% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.15% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | - | - | £170 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -32.00% |
All Contract IT Job Roles
South West
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in the South West matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 15 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in the South West matching a recognised job title | 3,438 | 1,967 | 2,235 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 92.59% | 89.45% | 92.47% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,741 | 1,137 | 1,357 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £223 | £231 |
| 25th Percentile | £454 | £388 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £525 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £638 | £634 |
| 90th Percentile | £735 | £725 | £725 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £508 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.45% | -3.33% | -1.69% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 698 | 268 | 181 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.46 | £14.72 | £12.79 |
| 25th Percentile | £26.25 | £18.87 | £31.97 |
| Median hourly rate | £57.50 | £33.00 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +74.24% | -49.23% | +15.06% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £65.00 | £71.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £76.98 | £67.25 | £73.75 |
| England median hourly rate | £41.71 | £25.15 | £40.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +65.84% | -37.13% | -11.11% |
1st Line Technical Support Job Vacancy Trend in the South West
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract 1st Line Technical Support job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West.
1st Line Technical Support Daily Rate Trend in the South West
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for 1st Line Technical Support job vacancies in the South West.
1st Line Technical Support Hourly Rate Trend in the South West
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for 1st Line Technical Support job vacancies in the South West.
1st Line Technical Support Contract Job Locations in the South West
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in 1st Line Technical Support jobs within the South West region over the 6 months to 15 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorset | - | 5 | - | - | 3 |
| 1st Line Technical Support England |
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