1st Line Support Contracts in Surrey

First Line Support
South East > Surrey

The median First Line Support daily rate in Surrey is £178 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 51 68 74
Rank change year-on-year +17 +6 -19
Contract jobs requiring a 1st Line Support 4 3 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 0.67% 0.43% 0.79%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.73% 0.45% 0.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 5
10th Percentile £160 - £129
25th Percentile £164 £208 £143
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £178 £215 £160
Median % change year-on-year -17.44% +34.38% -6.57%
75th Percentile £189 £223 £180
90th Percentile £193 - £192
South East median daily rate £165 £129 £150
% change year-on-year +28.16% -14.17% -3.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £17.80 - -
South East median hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £16.50
% change year-on-year -5.41% +12.12% +61.92%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Surrey

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Surrey. 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 Surrey with a recognized job title 550 666 859
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.75% 95.69% 97.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 405 495 605
10th Percentile £213 £200 £185
25th Percentile £375 £325 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.70%
75th Percentile £619 £614 £594
90th Percentile £691 £725 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £491
% change year-on-year - +1.83% +9.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 56 37 25
10th Percentile £12.38 £19.37 £11.81
25th Percentile £13.25 £42.50 £18.05
Median hourly rate £28.37 £45.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -36.97% +114.29% -49.70%
75th Percentile £57.63 £61.99 £47.50
90th Percentile £76.86 £64.25 £48.25
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £47.79 £20.00
% change year-on-year -0.61% +138.95% -20.00%

1st Line Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings that featured 1st Line Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for 1st Line Support in Surrey

1st Line Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing 1st Line Support in Surrey.

Daily rate trend for 1st Line Support in Surrey

1st Line Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing 1st Line Support in Surrey.

Hourly rate trend for 1st Line Support in Surrey

1st Line Support
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing 1st Line Support within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 6 May 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
Leatherhead -8 1 £165 -23.26%
Esher - 1 - -
Guildford - 1 £190 -
1st Line Support
South East

1st Line Support Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, 1st Line Support 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 Surrey region featuring 1st Line Support in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (25.00%) Escalation Management
3 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) WhatsApp
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Ticket Management
3 1 (25.00%) Windows 10
3 1 (25.00%) Remote Desktop
3 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (25.00%) Legal
3 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
3 1 (25.00%) assyst
3 1 (25.00%) MCITP
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (25.00%) A+ Certification
3 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (25.00%) VPN
3 1 (25.00%) SLA

1st Line Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) assyst
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (25.00%) VPN
General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Legal
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (25.00%) Escalation Management
1 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Ticket Management
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) A+ Certification
2 1 (25.00%) MCITP
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow