Installation Technician Contracts in the UK excluding London

Installation Technician
UK > UK excluding London

The median Installation Technician daily rate in the UK excluding London is £125, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 30 June 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 357 - 437
Rank change year-on-year - - +74
Contract jobs requiring an Installation Technician 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.022% - 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.024% - 0.005%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £123 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £125 - -
75th Percentile £128 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £117 £150 -
% change year-on-year -22.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £17.17 - -
25th Percentile £17.30 - -
Median hourly rate £17.57 - £12.00
75th Percentile £17.79 - -
90th Percentile £17.90 - -
UK median hourly rate £17.15 - £12.00

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
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 12,601 19,465 21,636
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.11% 92.40% 94.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,839 11,638 14,905
10th Percentile £220 £213 £231
25th Percentile £363 £368 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £493 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.65% -1.40% +4.38%
75th Percentile £575 £594 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% +1.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,004 2,455 1,148
10th Percentile £13.50 £12.70 £13.41
25th Percentile £16.66 £15.99 £17.72
Median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -37.13% - +100.00%
75th Percentile £57.50 £63.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £74.48 £75.50
UK median hourly rate £27.00 £37.50 £43.00
% change year-on-year -28.00% -12.79% +71.71%

Installation Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Installation Technician in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Installation Technician in the UK excluding London

Installation Technician
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Installation Technician in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Installation Technician in the UK excluding London

Installation Technician
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Installation Technician in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Installation Technician in the UK excluding London

Installation Technician
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 Installation Technician within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 June 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
Midlands - 1 £125 - 3
North West - 1 - - 5
West Midlands - 1 £125 - 3
East of England - 1 - - 4
North of England - 1 - - 9
Installation Technician
UK

Installation Technician Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 30 June 2025, Installation Technician 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 UK excluding London region featuring Installation Technician in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Driving Licence
2 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) SAP
3 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Electronics
3 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
3 1 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
3 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
3 1 (33.33%) Marketing
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) Test Automation

Installation Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Electronics
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) SAP