Support Specialist
South East > Thames Valley
As of 14 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Support Specialist daily rate in the Thames Valley.
| 6 months to 14 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 125 | 119 | 122 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -6 | +3 | +54 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Support Specialist | 3 | 1 | 19 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley | 0.15% | 0.049% | 0.76% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.16% | 0.054% | 0.81% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £148 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £150 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -50.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £153 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South East median daily rate | £270 | £428 | £150 |
| % change year-on-year | -36.84% | +185.00% | -40.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.23 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £16.27 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £18.00 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South East median hourly rate | £18.00 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the Thames Valley. 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 Thames Valley with a recognized job title | 1,882 | 1,854 | 2,358 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 91.05% | 91.69% | 94.24% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,237 | 1,098 | 1,527 |
| 10th Percentile | £268 | £254 | £213 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £402 | £381 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £638 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £675 |
| South East median daily rate | £500 | £513 | £513 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.44% | - | +2.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 127 | 56 | 110 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.75 | £15.77 | £16.40 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.00 | £21.72 | £24.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | £46.12 | £50.53 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -45.47% | -8.72% | +152.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £71.75 | £62.59 | £65.19 |
| 90th Percentile | £94.86 | £66.31 | £72.62 |
| South East median hourly rate | £25.00 | £46.12 | £52.20 |
| % change year-on-year | -45.80% | -11.64% | +49.14% |
Support Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Support Specialist' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.
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Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Support Specialist job vacancies in the Thames Valley.
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Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Support Specialist job vacancies in the Thames Valley.
Support Specialist
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Support Specialist within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 14 December 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 |
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| Buckinghamshire | +8 | 3 | - | - | |
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Support Specialist Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley
For the 6 months to 14 December 2025, Support Specialist 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 Thames Valley region featuring Support Specialist in the job title.
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Support Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:
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