Support Officer Contracts in the South West

Support Officer
England > South West

The median Support Officer daily rate in the South West is £425 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 125 165 150
Rank change year-on-year +40 -15 -15
Contract jobs requiring a Support Officer 27 9 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.85% 0.25% 0.56%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.91% 0.27% 0.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 7 17
10th Percentile £318 £258 £152
25th Percentile £364 £311 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £385 £319
Median % change year-on-year +10.39% +20.69% +59.50%
75th Percentile £550 £409 £380
90th Percentile - £415 £396
England median daily rate £356 £335 £225
% change year-on-year +6.34% +48.89% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 0 0
10th Percentile £10.42 - -
25th Percentile £13.33 - -
Median hourly rate £30.00 - -
75th Percentile £32.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £16.00 £14.56 £15.00
% change year-on-year +9.89% -2.93% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the South West. 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 the South West with a recognized job title 2,978 3,385 3,553
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.41% 92.33% 95.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,914 2,526 2,533
10th Percentile £210 £263 £225
25th Percentile £381 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £588
90th Percentile £700 £713 £661
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 389 277 202
10th Percentile £14.00 £18.09 £15.90
25th Percentile £26.75 £51.25 £17.25
Median hourly rate £49.00 £65.00 £45.60
Median % change year-on-year -24.62% +42.54% +7.29%
75th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £63.33
90th Percentile £77.60 £85.00 £69.05
England median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.36%

Support Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Officer in the South West

Support Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Support Officer in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Support Officer in the South West

Support Officer
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Support Officer in the South West over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Support Officer in the South West

Support Officer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Support Officer in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Support Officer in the South West

Support Officer
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Support Officer in the South West over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Support Officer in the South West

Support Officer
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 IT jobs citing Support Officer within the South West region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
Devon - 11 £318 - 1
Bristol +24 9 £425 +33.86% 2
Wiltshire +3 4 £485 +22.01%
Somerset - 2 £500 - 3
Support Officer
England

Support Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Support Officer 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 West region featuring Support Officer in the job title.

1 12 (44.44%) Security Cleared
2 10 (37.04%) Social Skills
3 9 (33.33%) Programme Delivery
4 8 (29.63%) PMO
4 8 (29.63%) Finance
5 7 (25.93%) SharePoint
5 7 (25.93%) Project Management
5 7 (25.93%) DV Cleared
5 7 (25.93%) ContrOCC
5 7 (25.93%) Liquidlogic
6 6 (22.22%) Configuration Management
7 5 (18.52%) Microsoft
7 5 (18.52%) Change Management
7 5 (18.52%) Management Information System
7 5 (18.52%) Programme Management
7 5 (18.52%) Information Management
7 5 (18.52%) Dependency Management
7 5 (18.52%) Project Delivery
7 5 (18.52%) Impact Assessments
7 5 (18.52%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (14.81%) Onboarding
9 3 (11.11%) Collaborative Culture
9 3 (11.11%) Customer Experience
9 3 (11.11%) Customer Service
9 3 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
9 3 (11.11%) Process Improvement
9 3 (11.11%) Public Sector
9 3 (11.11%) Police
9 3 (11.11%) SC Cleared
9 3 (11.11%) Supplier Management

Support Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 7 (25.93%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (3.70%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (25.93%) ContrOCC
General
1 10 (37.04%) Social Skills
2 8 (29.63%) Finance
3 5 (18.52%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (11.11%) Police
4 3 (11.11%) Public Sector
5 2 (7.41%) Advertising
6 1 (3.70%) Aerospace
6 1 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (18.52%) Management Information System
2 4 (14.81%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (33.33%) Programme Delivery
2 7 (25.93%) Project Management
3 6 (22.22%) Configuration Management
4 5 (18.52%) Change Management
4 5 (18.52%) Dependency Management
4 5 (18.52%) Impact Assessments
4 5 (18.52%) Information Management
4 5 (18.52%) Programme Management
4 5 (18.52%) Project Delivery
5 3 (11.11%) Agile
5 3 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (11.11%) Customer Experience
5 3 (11.11%) ITIL
5 3 (11.11%) Mathematics
5 3 (11.11%) PRINCE2
5 3 (11.11%) Process Improvement
5 3 (11.11%) Project Planning
5 3 (11.11%) Supplier Management
5 3 (11.11%) Time Management
5 3 (11.11%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 12 (44.44%) Security Cleared
2 7 (25.93%) DV Cleared
3 3 (11.11%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.70%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (29.63%) PMO
2 2 (7.41%) GDPR
Vendors
1 7 (25.93%) Liquidlogic
2 5 (18.52%) Microsoft
3 3 (11.11%) Civica