Junior IT Support Contracts in England

Junior IT Support
UK > England

The median Junior IT Support daily rate in England is £125, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 20 September 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
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 527 593 785
Rank change year-on-year +66 +192 -58
Contract jobs requiring a Junior IT Support 7 15 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.021% 0.035% 0.018%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.023% 0.037% 0.019%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 13 4
10th Percentile £124 £106 -
25th Percentile - £110 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £125 £115 £150
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -23.33% -16.67%
75th Percentile £139 £150 £163
90th Percentile £154 £200 £185
UK median daily rate £125 £119 £150
% change year-on-year +5.26% -20.83% -16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £12.30
25th Percentile - - £12.75
Median hourly rate - £13.00 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year - -7.14% +14.61%
75th Percentile - - £15.25
90th Percentile - - £15.70
UK median hourly rate - £13.00 £14.00
% change year-on-year - -7.14% +14.61%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 30,503 40,030 67,667
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.95% 94.22% 95.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,997 27,956 48,305
10th Percentile £300 £300 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £545 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.67% -0.91% +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,457 1,375 1,623
10th Percentile £14.56 £15.25 £13.25
25th Percentile £21.25 £19.06 £16.25
Median hourly rate £46.18 £45.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.62% +73.08% +30.00%
75th Percentile £67.50 £65.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £77.80 £70.75
UK median hourly rate £43.00 £44.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year -3.37% +71.15% +30.00%

Junior IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior IT Support in England

Junior IT Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Junior IT Support in England

Junior IT Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Junior IT Support in England

Junior IT Support
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Junior IT Support within the England region over the 6 months to 20 September 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
West Midlands - 3 £125 -
Midlands - 3 £125 - 1
London +62 2 £143 +25.27% 1
South East +22 1 £150 - 2
North of England - 1 £125 - 2
North West - 1 £125 - 1
Junior IT Support
UK

Junior IT Support Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 20 September 2024, Junior 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 England region featuring Junior IT Support in the job title.

1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
3 4 (57.14%) Windows
3 4 (57.14%) Mobile Device Management
3 4 (57.14%) Public Sector
4 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
4 3 (42.86%) Citrix
5 1 (14.29%) LAN
5 1 (14.29%) WAN
5 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
5 1 (14.29%) Logistics
5 1 (14.29%) Degree
5 1 (14.29%) iPhone
5 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow
5 1 (14.29%) Windows 10
5 1 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (14.29%) Customer Service

Junior IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 6 (85.71%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) LAN
1 1 (14.29%) WAN
General
1 4 (57.14%) Public Sector
2 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Windows
2 1 (14.29%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
2 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
2 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (14.29%) Logistics
2 1 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Citrix
2 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow