Help Desk Support Technician
UK > Work from Home
The median Help Desk Support Technician daily rate for remote/hybrid work is £225, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
22 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
335 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs requiring a Help Desk Support Technician |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options |
0.008% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.009% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£213 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£225 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£238 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| UK median daily rate |
£225 |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with remote/hybrid work options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title |
11,434 |
8,999 |
13,751 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
93.55% |
93.80% |
93.54% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
7,299 |
6,127 |
9,289 |
| 10th Percentile |
£350 |
£331 |
£325 |
| 25th Percentile |
£425 |
£413 |
£425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£513 |
£518 |
£525 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-0.97% |
-1.43% |
-2.78% |
| 75th Percentile |
£614 |
£638 |
£638 |
| 90th Percentile |
£725 |
£770 |
£750 |
| UK median daily rate |
£513 |
£510 |
£525 |
| % change year-on-year |
+0.49% |
-2.86% |
-3.31% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
550 |
215 |
559 |
| 10th Percentile |
£17.59 |
£14.00 |
£14.23 |
| 25th Percentile |
£31.25 |
£16.00 |
£22.61 |
| Median hourly rate |
£57.50 |
£35.00 |
£44.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+64.29% |
-20.45% |
-16.19% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70.00 |
£66.75 |
£64.77 |
| 90th Percentile |
£84.00 |
£76.50 |
£75.25 |
| UK median hourly rate |
£42.69 |
£28.15 |
£36.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
+51.63% |
-22.88% |
-18.89% |
