IT Support Contract Job Trends in Welwyn Garden City

IT Support
Hertfordshire > Welwyn Garden City

The median IT Support daily rate in Welwyn Garden City is £275, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2025.

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

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 8 -
Rank change year-on-year +3 - -
Contract jobs requiring an IT Support 6 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in Welwyn Garden City 20.69% 10.53% -
As % of the Job Titles category 20.69% 10.53% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £263 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 - -
75th Percentile £288 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £275 £265 £185
% change year-on-year +3.77% +43.24% -9.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £20.83 - -
25th Percentile £21.12 - -
Median hourly rate £21.92 - -
75th Percentile £22.40 - -
90th Percentile £22.50 - -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £19.91 £15.34 -
% change year-on-year +29.79% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Welwyn Garden City

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Welwyn Garden City. 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 Welwyn Garden City with a recognized job title 29 38 28
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 87.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 8 10
10th Percentile £318 £240 £463
25th Percentile £488 £257 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £375 £600
Median % change year-on-year +53.33% -37.50% -7.69%
75th Percentile £719 £441 £838
90th Percentile £833 £476 £844
Hertfordshire median daily rate £528 £481 £500
% change year-on-year +9.89% -3.90% -4.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 2
10th Percentile £16.08 £15.51 £62.13
25th Percentile £16.86 £15.52 £63.44
Median hourly rate £19.29 £16.75 £66.25
Median % change year-on-year +15.17% -74.72% +20.45%
75th Percentile £22.08 £19.29 £68.44
90th Percentile £22.37 £20.42 £69.38
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £47.90 £57.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year -16.70% -11.54% +13.04%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Welwyn Garden City

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'IT Support' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Welwyn Garden City.

IT Support job vacancy trend in Welwyn Garden City

IT Support
Daily Rate Trend in Welwyn Garden City

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Welwyn Garden City.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Welwyn Garden City

IT Support
Hourly Rate Trend in Welwyn Garden City

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Welwyn Garden City.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Welwyn Garden City

IT Support Skill Set
Top 25 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Welwyn Garden City

For the 6 months to 15 October 2025, IT Support 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 Welwyn Garden City region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) ITSM
2 4 (66.67%) Google
2 4 (66.67%) Service Management
2 4 (66.67%) iPhone
2 4 (66.67%) iPad
2 4 (66.67%) Apple iOS
2 4 (66.67%) MobileIron
2 4 (66.67%) ServiceNow
2 4 (66.67%) Google Workspace
2 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 4 (66.67%) Nexthink
3 2 (33.33%) Publishing
3 2 (33.33%) Problem Management
3 2 (33.33%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (33.33%) ITIL
3 2 (33.33%) SLA
3 2 (33.33%) Cisco
3 2 (33.33%) Asset Management
3 2 (33.33%) Android
3 2 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (33.33%) IT Asset Management
3 2 (33.33%) Social Skills

IT Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Welwyn Garden City 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Google Workspace
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Cisco IOS
General
1 2 (33.33%) Publishing
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) iPad
1 4 (66.67%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Apple iOS
3 2 (33.33%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) ITSM
2 4 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (66.67%) Service Management
3 2 (33.33%) Asset Management
3 2 (33.33%) IT Asset Management
3 2 (33.33%) ITIL
3 2 (33.33%) Problem Management
3 2 (33.33%) Process Improvement
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) SLA
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Google
1 4 (66.67%) MobileIron
1 4 (66.67%) Nexthink
1 4 (66.67%) ServiceNow
2 2 (33.33%) Cisco