IT Support Contracts in West Sussex

IT Support
South East > West Sussex

The median IT Support daily rate in West Sussex is £200 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 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
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 22 29
Rank change year-on-year -6 +7 +8
Contract jobs requiring an IT Support 13 20 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Sussex 4.94% 7.07% 6.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.16% 7.63% 6.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 16 23
10th Percentile £172 £150 £117
25th Percentile - £194 £156
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £200 £160
Median % change year-on-year - +25.00% +18.52%
75th Percentile - £236 £164
90th Percentile £211 £299 £175
South East median daily rate £199 £200 £170
% change year-on-year -0.63% +17.65% +9.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.75 £10.75 £16.25
Median hourly rate £21.50 £11.50 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +86.96% -34.29% -
75th Percentile £22.25 £12.25 £18.75
90th Percentile - - £19.20
South East median hourly rate £15.00 £18.50 £15.25
% change year-on-year -18.92% +21.31% +5.17%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Sussex

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in West Sussex. 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 West Sussex with a recognized job title 252 262 429
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.82% 92.58% 97.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 190 204 319
10th Percentile £213 £181 £162
25th Percentile £400 £271 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £469 £495
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -5.30% +10.00%
75th Percentile £518 £591 £588
90th Percentile £588 £678 £638
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £488
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 6 22
10th Percentile £14.19 £16.46 £12.24
25th Percentile £18.20 - £14.00
Median hourly rate £21.50 £22.16 £17.75
Median % change year-on-year -2.98% +24.85% -35.45%
75th Percentile £24.25 - £31.13
90th Percentile £28.98 £24.43 £57.28
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £45.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year +5.56% +114.29% -15.15%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support in West Sussex

IT Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Support in West Sussex.

Daily rate trend for IT Support in West Sussex

IT Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Support in West Sussex.

Hourly rate trend for IT Support in West Sussex

IT Support
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 19 April 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
Crawley +9 8 £200 - 2
Burgess Hill -8 2 - -
East Grinstead -3 1 - - 3
Littlehampton - 1 £225 -
Worthing - 1 - -
IT Support
South East

IT Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, IT Support 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 Sussex region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 7 (53.85%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (38.46%) Office Automation
3 4 (30.77%) Windows
3 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
4 3 (23.08%) Customer Service
4 3 (23.08%) ITIL
4 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (23.08%) Active Directory
5 2 (15.38%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (15.38%) TCP/IP
5 2 (15.38%) SLA
5 2 (15.38%) LAN
5 2 (15.38%) Windows 10
5 2 (15.38%) DBS Check
5 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
5 2 (15.38%) Apple iOS
5 2 (15.38%) Google Workspace
5 2 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (15.38%) ServiceNow
5 2 (15.38%) Asset Management
5 2 (15.38%) Google
5 2 (15.38%) Degree
5 2 (15.38%) CMDB
5 2 (15.38%) Android
6 1 (7.69%) iPhone
6 1 (7.69%) Data Entry
6 1 (7.69%) Windows 7
6 1 (7.69%) Azure
6 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
6 1 (7.69%) Spreadsheet

IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (7.69%) Acrobat
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (7.69%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 2 (15.38%) Google Workspace
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (7.69%) Azure
2 1 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (7.69%) Entra ID
2 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) LAN
1 2 (15.38%) TCP/IP
2 1 (7.69%) DHCP
2 1 (7.69%) DNS
2 1 (7.69%) VoIP
2 1 (7.69%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Power BI
General
1 2 (15.38%) Pharmaceutical
1 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) CMDB
2 1 (7.69%) Client/Server
2 1 (7.69%) iPhone
2 1 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (7.69%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 4 (30.77%) Windows
2 2 (15.38%) Android
2 2 (15.38%) Apple iOS
2 2 (15.38%) Windows 10
3 1 (7.69%) Windows 7
3 1 (7.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (38.46%) Office Automation
3 3 (23.08%) Customer Service
3 3 (23.08%) ITIL
4 2 (15.38%) Asset Management
5 1 (7.69%) Agile
5 1 (7.69%) Break/Fix
5 1 (7.69%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (7.69%) Configuration Management
5 1 (7.69%) Data Entry
5 1 (7.69%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (7.69%) ERP
5 1 (7.69%) ITSM
5 1 (7.69%) Preventative Maintenance
5 1 (7.69%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) DBS Check
1 2 (15.38%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (23.08%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Google
2 2 (15.38%) ServiceNow
3 1 (7.69%) Adobe
3 1 (7.69%) Mitel
3 1 (7.69%) SAP