Technical Support Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Technical Support
England > Yorkshire

The median Technical Support daily rate in Yorkshire is £148, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 126 89 109
Rank change year-on-year -37 +20 +31
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Support 7 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.38% 0.085% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.093% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 2
10th Percentile - - £202
25th Percentile £138 - £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £148 - £219
Median % change year-on-year - - -60.23%
75th Percentile £154 - £242
90th Percentile £208 - £251
England median daily rate £208 £205 £250
% change year-on-year +1.22% -18.00% -9.09%

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 1,701 1,081 1,710
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.65% 91.53% 94.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,161 652 1,099
10th Percentile £250 £220 £262
25th Percentile £384 £360 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% -5.00% -0.99%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £638 £655 £682
England median daily rate £510 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -2.86% -1.50% -3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 42 28
10th Percentile £14.25 £15.22 £14.79
25th Percentile £18.13 £18.53 £17.14
Median hourly rate £26.75 £23.34 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year +14.61% +9.53% +0.28%
75th Percentile £81.25 £38.75 £24.51
90th Percentile - £42.50 £35.60
England median hourly rate £26.30 £36.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -26.94% -20.00% +38.46%

Technical Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Technical Support' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Technical Support job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Technical Support
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

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

Technical Support
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Support in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 17 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Support in Yorkshire

Technical Support
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

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

Technical 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 Technical Support within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 December 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 -16 3 £148 - 3
East Yorkshire - 3 £145 - 2
South Yorkshire - 1 £275 -
Technical Support
England

Technical Support Skill Set
Top 23 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 17 December 2025, Technical Support contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring Technical Support in the job title.

1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft 365
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (57.14%) Windows
2 3 (42.86%) Apple
2 3 (42.86%) ITSM
2 3 (42.86%) Mac OS
2 3 (42.86%) Mobile Device Management
2 3 (42.86%) ServiceNow
3 1 (14.29%) Android
3 1 (14.29%) Apple iOS
3 1 (14.29%) Azure
3 1 (14.29%) BitLocker
3 1 (14.29%) BMC
3 1 (14.29%) Broadband
3 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
3 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
3 1 (14.29%) Degree
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (14.29%) OneDrive
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
3 1 (14.29%) Toshiba

Technical Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Broadband
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) HTC Vive
1 3 (42.86%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Windows
2 3 (42.86%) Mac OS
3 1 (14.29%) Android
3 1 (14.29%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) ITSM
1 3 (42.86%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
2 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
2 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 3 (42.86%) Apple
2 3 (42.86%) ServiceNow
3 1 (14.29%) BMC
3 1 (14.29%) Toshiba