IT Support Contracts in Worcestershire

IT Support
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The median IT Support daily rate in Worcestershire is £165, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2024.

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

6 months to
16 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 23 17
Rank change year-on-year +5 -6 -6
Contract jobs requiring an IT Support 3 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcestershire 3.37% 1.01% 5.66%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.49% 1.04% 5.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - £166
25th Percentile £158 - £191
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £165 - £238
Median % change year-on-year - - +75.93%
75th Percentile £173 - £291
90th Percentile - - £319
West Midlands median daily rate £183 £181 £175
% change year-on-year +0.69% +3.57% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £15.48
25th Percentile £21.25 - £15.81
Median hourly rate £22.50 - £16.50
75th Percentile £23.75 - £17.06
90th Percentile - - £17.33
West Midlands median hourly rate £15.65 £27.25 £17.70
% change year-on-year -42.57% +53.95% +38.39%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Worcestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Worcestershire. 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 Worcestershire with a recognized job title 86 96 104
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.63% 96.97% 98.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 75 84
10th Percentile £191 £305 £184
25th Percentile £304 £413 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £350
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% +50.00% -17.65%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £480
90th Percentile £605 £675 £575
West Midlands median daily rate £488 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -2.50% +2.56% +14.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 2 5
10th Percentile £10.50 £16.66 -
25th Percentile £11.15 £16.84 £15.25
Median hourly rate £22.00 £17.33 £16.83
Median % change year-on-year +26.97% +2.99% +3.54%
75th Percentile £44.38 £17.62 £17.16
90th Percentile £72.50 £17.68 £17.37
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.59 £20.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -2.05% +14.29% +16.67%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support in Worcestershire

IT Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcestershire

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

Daily rate trend for IT Support in Worcestershire

IT Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Worcestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for IT Support in Worcestershire

IT Support
Contract Job Locations in Worcestershire

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 Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 16 June 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
Bromsgrove - 2 £165 -
Worcester - 1 - - 1
IT Support
West Midlands

IT Support Skill Set
Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire

For the 6 months to 16 June 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 Worcestershire region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2016
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2019
2 2 (66.67%) Windows 10
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 1 (33.33%) DBS Check
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Customer Service

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

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) Windows 10
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2016
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) DBS Check
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft