Support Officer Contracts in the West Midlands

Support Officer
England > West Midlands

The median Support Officer daily rate in the West Midlands is £375 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 105 120 169
Rank change year-on-year +15 +49 -48
Contract jobs requiring a Support Officer 7 14 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.37% 0.61% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.40% 0.64% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 11 3
10th Percentile £323 £125 -
25th Percentile £338 £248 £163
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £288 £175
Median % change year-on-year +30.43% +64.29% -35.19%
75th Percentile £409 £359 £216
90th Percentile £422 £361 £233
England median daily rate £338 £323 £238
% change year-on-year +4.65% +35.79% -6.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 0
10th Percentile £14.21 £12.83 -
25th Percentile £14.66 £14.06 -
Median hourly rate £17.02 £16.25 -
Median % change year-on-year +4.72% - -
75th Percentile £20.37 £18.56 -
90th Percentile - £19.88 -
England median hourly rate £16.00 £18.16 £14.65
% change year-on-year -11.87% +23.97% -6.93%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 1,735 2,182 3,428
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.41% 94.83% 96.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,174 1,491 2,490
10th Percentile £259 £250 £225
25th Percentile £363 £383 £367
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +14.99%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £711 £700 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 135 64 76
10th Percentile £12.04 £12.50 £12.38
25th Percentile £15.00 £14.88 £14.46
Median hourly rate £22.00 £20.00 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +17.65% +9.85%
75th Percentile £41.13 £27.63 £19.90
90th Percentile £55.75 £56.38 £22.25
England median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -17.38% +95.65% +4.03%

Support Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured Support Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Support Officer in the West Midlands

Support Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Support Officer in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Support Officer in the West Midlands

Support Officer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Support Officer in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Support Officer in the West Midlands

Support Officer
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Support Officer within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 May 2024. 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
Birmingham +7 1 £420 +52.73% 1
Worcestershire - 1 £325 - 1
Coventry - 1 £375 -
Support Officer
England

Support Officer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 14 May 2024, Support Officer 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 West Midlands region featuring Support Officer in the job title.

1 2 (28.57%) ERP
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
2 1 (14.29%) Workflow
2 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (14.29%) SAP
2 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Resource Management
2 1 (14.29%) Information Governance
2 1 (14.29%) P3O
2 1 (14.29%) Case Management
2 1 (14.29%) PMO
2 1 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (14.29%) Due Diligence
2 1 (14.29%) Project Delivery
2 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills

Support Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
General
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) ERP
2 1 (14.29%) Case Management
2 1 (14.29%) Due Diligence
2 1 (14.29%) Information Governance
2 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
2 1 (14.29%) Project Delivery
2 1 (14.29%) Resource Management
2 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
2 1 (14.29%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) P3O
1 1 (14.29%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) SAP