The median IT Support daily rate in Stafford is £180, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
13 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
2 |
4 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+2 |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs requiring an IT Support |
5 |
1 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Stafford |
29.41% |
11.11% |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
33.33% |
12.50% |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£180 |
- |
- |
| Staffordshire median daily rate |
£185 |
£150 |
- |
| % change year-on-year |
+23.33% |
- |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
£17.24 |
- |
| Staffordshire median hourly rate |
- |
£17.24 |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Stafford. 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 Stafford with a recognized job title |
15 |
8 |
13 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
88.24% |
88.89% |
92.86% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
8 |
1 |
5 |
| 10th Percentile |
£180 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£225 |
- |
£200 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£328 |
£150 |
£300 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+118.33% |
-50.00% |
-53.85% |
| 75th Percentile |
£417 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£481 |
- |
£330 |
| Staffordshire median daily rate |
£388 |
£388 |
£375 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+3.33% |
-16.67% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
4 |
6 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£16.41 |
£26.13 |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
£16.63 |
£28.66 |
| Median hourly rate |
- |
£18.74 |
£40.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
-53.15% |
+6.67% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
£24.49 |
£49.38 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£32.15 |
£51.25 |
| Staffordshire median hourly rate |
£20.00 |
£17.24 |
£26.60 |
| % change year-on-year |
+16.01% |
-35.19% |
+12.22% |
IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Stafford
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'IT Support' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Stafford.
IT Support
Daily Rate Trend in Stafford
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Stafford.
IT Support
Hourly Rate Trend in Stafford
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Stafford.
IT Support Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stafford
For the 6 months to 13 May 2026, IT 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 Stafford region featuring IT Support in the job title.
IT Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stafford 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:
