Technical Support Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

Technical Support
South West > Wiltshire

The median Technical Support daily rate in Wiltshire is £160, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 64 69
Rank change year-on-year +11 +5 +15
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Support 2 1 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 0.46% 0.16% 0.92%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.51% 0.18% 0.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £150 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £160 - £210
Median % change year-on-year - - -44.74%
75th Percentile £170 - £319
90th Percentile - - £431
South West median daily rate £250 £153 £250
% change year-on-year +63.40% -38.80% -34.21%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Wiltshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Wiltshire. 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 Wiltshire with a recognized job title 393 541 838
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.55% 86.28% 96.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 252 400 619
10th Percentile £301 £324 £311
25th Percentile £463 £460 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £558 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.72% -2.27% +1.85%
75th Percentile £641 £638 £631
90th Percentile £694 £725 £710
South West median daily rate £500 £513 £536
% change year-on-year -2.44% -4.43% +2.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 11 21
10th Percentile £18.76 - £44.25
25th Percentile £18.87 - £46.25
Median hourly rate £22.38 £12.79 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% -74.42% -7.41%
75th Percentile £25.15 £15.58 £60.00
90th Percentile - £25.00 £69.50
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £67.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year -62.74% +12.50% +9.09%

Technical Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Support in Wiltshire

Technical Support
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Support job vacancies in Wiltshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Support job vacancies in Wiltshire

Technical Support
Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Technical Support job vacancies in Wiltshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Technical Support job vacancies in Wiltshire

Technical Support
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Support within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 17 September 2025. 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
Pewsey - 2 £160 - 1
Technical Support
South West

Technical Support Skill Set
Top 5 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire

For the 6 months to 17 September 2025, Technical 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 Wiltshire region featuring Technical Support in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills

Technical Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Asset Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared