Customer Service Advisor Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Customer Service Adviser
UK > UK excluding London

The median Customer Service Adviser daily rate in the UK excluding London is £180, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 February 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 387 346 408
Rank change year-on-year -41 +62 +65
Contract jobs requiring a Customer Service Advisor 16 1 5
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.082% 0.007% 0.024%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.090% 0.008% 0.026%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £180 - -
UK median daily rate £180 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £12.60 £14.75 £12.51
Median hourly rate £12.82 £16.50 £13.01
Median % change year-on-year -22.30% +26.83% -9.40%
75th Percentile £15.55 £18.25 £13.52
90th Percentile £16.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £12.82 £16.50 £13.01
% change year-on-year -22.30% +26.83% -9.40%

All Contract IT Job Roles
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 17,734 12,498 19,587
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.83% 92.48% 93.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,793 7,465 12,356
10th Percentile £213 £210 £213
25th Percentile £375 £363 £365
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £476 £493
Median % change year-on-year -0.21% -3.45% -1.40%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £598
90th Percentile £675 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,848 660 1,890
10th Percentile £14.06 £15.22 £12.86
25th Percentile £17.96 £20.30 £16.12
Median hourly rate £28.00 £31.76 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.84% -11.78% +11.63%
75th Percentile £61.64 £63.75 £62.47
90th Percentile £70.00 £73.75 £73.75
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £33.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -9.09% -5.71% -

Customer Service Advisor
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Customer Service Advisor' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Customer Service Advisor job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Customer Service Advisor
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Customer Service Advisor job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Customer Service Advisor job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Customer Service Advisor
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Customer Service Advisor job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Customer Service Advisor job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Customer Service Advisor
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Customer Service Advisor within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 4 February 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
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North East -10 4 - -
North of England -55 4 - -
Scotland - 3 - - 4
East of England - 2 - - 1
Wales - 2 - - 1
South East - 2 - - 6
East Midlands - 2 £180 -
Midlands - 2 £180 - 3
South West - 1 - - 3
Customer Service Advisor
UK

Customer Service Advisor Skill Set
Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 4 February 2026, Customer Service Advisor 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 UK excluding London region featuring Customer Service Advisor in the job title.

1 16 (100.00%) Customer Service
2 7 (43.75%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (25.00%) Customer Experience
4 2 (12.50%) Broadband
4 2 (12.50%) BT
4 2 (12.50%) EAM
5 1 (6.25%) Mathematics

Customer Service Advisor Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) Broadband
General
1 5 (31.25%) Back Office
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Banking
2 2 (12.50%) Games
2 2 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (12.50%) Lithuanian Language
3 1 (6.25%) Police
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Customer Service
2 7 (43.75%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (25.00%) Customer Experience
4 2 (12.50%) EAM
5 1 (6.25%) Mathematics
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) BT