IT Support Contracts in Yorkshire

IT Support
England > Yorkshire

The median IT Support daily rate in Yorkshire is £150, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 July 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
25 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 77 82
Rank change year-on-year +5 +5 +32
Contract jobs requiring an IT Support 34 28 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 2.38% 1.74% 1.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.55% 1.94% 1.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 19 20
10th Percentile - £125 £131
25th Percentile £138 £145 £139
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £150 £185 £175
Median % change year-on-year -18.92% +5.71% -17.65%
75th Percentile £195 £218 £200
90th Percentile £253 £325 £204
England median daily rate £200 £193 £200
% change year-on-year +3.90% -3.75% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 8
10th Percentile - £16.05 £12.00
25th Percentile - £18.72 £12.21
Median hourly rate £18.50 £21.00 £16.75
Median % change year-on-year -11.90% +25.37% -4.29%
75th Percentile - £21.88 £20.25
90th Percentile - £22.00 £21.38
England median hourly rate £20.57 £17.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +21.00% -15.00% +16.35%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,333 1,446 2,039
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.41% 89.93% 97.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 853 925 1,337
10th Percentile £263 £275 £223
25th Percentile £380 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £578 £619
90th Percentile £617 £650 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 56 36
10th Percentile £16.65 £12.19 £12.14
25th Percentile £18.10 £14.87 £16.44
Median hourly rate £22.14 £20.37 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.69% +1.85% +6.95%
75th Percentile £25.15 £35.94 £23.00
90th Percentile £81.25 £48.75 £44.25
England median hourly rate £26.39 £43.00 £44.06
% change year-on-year -38.64% -2.39% +71.55%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support in Yorkshire

IT Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for IT Support in Yorkshire

IT Support
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Support in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 25 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for IT Support in Yorkshire

IT Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for IT Support in Yorkshire

IT Support
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 25 July 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
West Yorkshire +7 16 £250 +66.67% 13
East Yorkshire +2 7 £145 -51.67% 11
North Yorkshire +5 6 £150 -18.92% 19
South Yorkshire -10 5 £190 -17.39% 5
IT Support
England

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

For the 6 months to 25 July 2025, 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 Yorkshire region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 24 (70.59%) Microsoft 365
2 23 (67.65%) Microsoft
3 19 (55.88%) Mobile Device Management
3 19 (55.88%) Social Skills
4 18 (52.94%) Customer Service
5 16 (47.06%) Active Directory
5 16 (47.06%) ITIL
6 15 (44.12%) Entra ID
6 15 (44.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 13 (38.24%) Mac OS
7 13 (38.24%) iPhone
7 13 (38.24%) Apple
7 13 (38.24%) ITSM
8 12 (35.29%) Service Management
8 12 (35.29%) Microsoft Office
8 12 (35.29%) Retail
8 12 (35.29%) Smartphone
8 12 (35.29%) Incident Management
8 12 (35.29%) ServiceNow
8 12 (35.29%) Jamf Pro
9 7 (20.59%) Microsoft Intune
10 6 (17.65%) HTC Vive
10 6 (17.65%) Virtual Reality
11 4 (11.76%) Public Sector
11 4 (11.76%) Azure
12 3 (8.82%) Cybersecurity
12 3 (8.82%) Driving Licence
12 3 (8.82%) Windows
12 3 (8.82%) Linux
12 3 (8.82%) ERP

IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 2 (5.88%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 12 (35.29%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 24 (70.59%) Microsoft 365
2 15 (44.12%) Entra ID
3 4 (11.76%) Azure
4 1 (2.94%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.94%) Broadband
1 1 (2.94%) Remote Desktop
General
1 19 (55.88%) Social Skills
2 15 (44.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 12 (35.29%) Retail
4 4 (11.76%) Public Sector
5 3 (8.82%) Law
6 1 (2.94%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.94%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 13 (38.24%) iPhone
2 12 (35.29%) Smartphone
3 6 (17.65%) HTC Vive
3 6 (17.65%) Virtual Reality
4 3 (8.82%) Driving Licence
5 1 (2.94%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 13 (38.24%) Mac OS
2 3 (8.82%) Linux
2 3 (8.82%) Windows
3 2 (5.88%) Android
3 2 (5.88%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (55.88%) Mobile Device Management
2 18 (52.94%) Customer Service
3 16 (47.06%) ITIL
4 13 (38.24%) ITSM
5 12 (35.29%) Incident Management
5 12 (35.29%) Service Management
6 3 (8.82%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (8.82%) ERP
6 3 (8.82%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (5.88%) Logistics
7 2 (5.88%) Problem-Solving
8 1 (2.94%) Computer Science
8 1 (2.94%) Disaster Recovery
8 1 (2.94%) Infrastructure Maintenance
8 1 (2.94%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 1 (2.94%) Degree
1 1 (2.94%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.82%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.94%) SLA
System Software
1 16 (47.06%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.94%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 12 (35.29%) Jamf Pro
2 7 (20.59%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (2.94%) SCCM
Vendors
1 23 (67.65%) Microsoft
2 13 (38.24%) Apple
3 12 (35.29%) ServiceNow
4 1 (2.94%) BMC
4 1 (2.94%) Toshiba