IT Technical Specialist
UK
As of 25 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median IT Technical Specialist daily rate in the UK.
| 6 months to 25 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 687 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +141 |
| Contract jobs requiring an IT Technical Specialist | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | - | - | 0.014% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | - | - | 0.015% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £260 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £350 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £380 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £700 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £753 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | - | £350 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -26.32% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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.
| Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 26,623 | 39,542 | 53,460 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.27% | 92.81% | 94.63% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 17,302 | 25,743 | 37,320 |
| 10th Percentile | £289 | £280 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £405 | £410 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £508 | £525 | £540 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.33% | -2.78% | +2.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £750 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £488 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.56% | -2.50% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,013 | 2,737 | 1,489 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.00 | £12.82 | £14.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.13 | £16.30 | £19.06 |
| Median hourly rate | £27.94 | £36.50 | £45.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -23.45% | -18.89% | +87.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.00 | £61.30 | £65.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.00 | £72.50 | £75.99 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £26.31 | £40.00 | £42.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -34.23% | -5.88% | +112.50% |
IT Technical Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured IT Technical Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
IT Technical Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Technical Specialist.
IT Technical Specialist
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Technical Specialist.