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The median contractor rate for a 2nd Line Support was £169 per day in advertised job vacancies during the 6 months to 5 June 2020. The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
| Second Line Support UK |
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6 months to
5 Jun 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
269 |
335 |
299 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+66 |
-36 |
+54 |
| Contract jobs requiring a 2nd Line Support |
412 |
683 |
846 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK |
0.92% |
0.76% |
0.85% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.98% |
0.80% |
0.89% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
236 |
397 |
499 |
| Median daily rate |
£169 |
£150 |
£160 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
+12.50% |
-6.25% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£115 |
£113 |
£114 |
| 90th Percentile |
£247 |
£219 |
£230 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate |
£168 |
£150 |
£150 |
| % change year-on-year |
+11.67% |
- |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
48 |
121 |
165 |
| Median hourly rate |
£18.00 |
£15.50 |
£15.50 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
+16.13% |
- |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£11.28 |
£11.61 |
£11.25 |
| 90th Percentile |
£35.00 |
£21.00 |
£23.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate |
£16.95 |
£14.50 |
£15.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
+16.90% |
-3.33% |
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The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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.
| All Contract IT Job Vacancies UK |
| Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title |
41,845 |
85,062 |
94,878 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
93.61% |
94.54% |
94.82% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
26,287 |
55,858 |
62,111 |
| Median daily rate |
£473 |
£473 |
£450 |
| Median daily rate % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.00% |
+5.88% |
| 10th Percentile |
£250 |
£275 |
£268 |
| 90th Percentile |
£650 |
£650 |
£638 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate |
£425 |
£425 |
£413 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+3.03% |
+3.13% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
1,720 |
2,755 |
2,999 |
| Median hourly rate |
£21.54 |
£19.03 |
£18.00 |
| Median hourly rate % change year-on-year |
+13.16% |
+5.72% |
-3.97% |
| 10th Percentile |
£12.00 |
£11.17 |
£11.00 |
| 90th Percentile |
£52.50 |
£51.00 |
£48.00 |
| Median hourly rate |
£19.50 |
£18.00 |
£17.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
+8.33% |
+2.86% |
-1.52% |
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2nd Line Support
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured 2nd Line Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
2nd Line Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing 2nd Line Support.
2nd Line Support
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing 2nd Line Support over the 6 months to 5 June 2020.
2nd Line Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing 2nd Line Support.
2nd Line Support
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing 2nd Line Support over the 6 months to 5 June 2020.
2nd Line Support
Top 17 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing 2nd Line Support within the UK over the 6 months to 5 June 2020. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
2nd Line Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills
For the 6 months to 5 June 2020, 2nd Line Support contract jobs required the following IT skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring 2nd Line Support in the job title.
2nd Line Support Skill Set
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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