IT Support Contracts in Bristol

IT Support
South West > Bristol

The median IT Support daily rate in Bristol is £235, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 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
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 61 59 80
Rank change year-on-year -2 +21 -8
Contract jobs requiring an IT Support 8 20 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.99% 1.93% 1.83%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.04% 2.01% 1.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 14 17
10th Percentile £181 £169 £117
25th Percentile £197 £195 £158
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £235 £229 £175
Median % change year-on-year +2.73% +30.71% -
75th Percentile £444 £390 £223
90th Percentile £508 £453 £230
South West median daily rate £195 £205 £190
% change year-on-year -4.88% +7.89% +35.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 4
10th Percentile - £15.31 £13.39
25th Percentile £35.00 £15.40 £15.04
Median hourly rate £36.00 £15.90 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +126.42% -18.47% +11.44%
75th Percentile £37.00 £16.20 £22.50
90th Percentile - £21.33 £23.25
South West median hourly rate £26.00 £15.90 £16.34
% change year-on-year +63.52% -2.71% -3.87%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 770 994 1,287
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.53% 95.76% 94.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 428 641 868
10th Percentile £213 £281 £263
25th Percentile £400 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.32% +2.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £594
90th Percentile £708 £700 £675
South West median daily rate £513 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -4.65% +2.38% +14.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 110 128 172
10th Percentile £17.08 £33.00 £35.00
25th Percentile £37.00 £50.00 £52.72
Median hourly rate £65.50 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.77% - +225.00%
75th Percentile £70.00 £76.25 £70.30
90th Percentile £74.00 £83.40 £75.00
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £56.49 £61.50
% change year-on-year +15.06% -8.15% +29.47%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support in Bristol

IT Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for IT Support in Bristol

IT Support
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Support in Bristol over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Daily rate histogram for IT Support in Bristol

IT Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for IT Support in Bristol

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

For the 6 months to 31 October 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 Bristol region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (25.00%) Rocky
2 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) Bash
2 2 (25.00%) Ubuntu
2 2 (25.00%) Windows 10
2 2 (25.00%) ITSM
2 2 (25.00%) ITIL
2 2 (25.00%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) Linux
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
3 1 (12.50%) SLA
3 1 (12.50%) Workflow
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Law
3 1 (12.50%) Legal
3 1 (12.50%) Service Management
3 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (12.50%) Local Government
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (12.50%) Document Management
3 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis
3 1 (12.50%) iManage
3 1 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills

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

Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
General
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Law
2 1 (12.50%) Legal
2 1 (12.50%) Local Government
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
1 2 (25.00%) Rocky
1 2 (25.00%) Ubuntu
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
1 2 (25.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (25.00%) ITIL
1 2 (25.00%) ITSM
2 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (12.50%) Document Management
2 1 (12.50%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (12.50%) Service Management
2 1 (12.50%) Ticket Management
2 1 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (12.50%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) Bash
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (25.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (12.50%) Aderant
2 1 (12.50%) iManage
2 1 (12.50%) Intapp