Senior Applications Support Contracts in England

Senior Application Support
UK > England

The median Senior Application Support daily rate in England is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 521 634 752
Rank change year-on-year +113 +118 -113
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Applications Support 10 6 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.027% 0.012% 0.024%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.030% 0.013% 0.025%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 4 15
10th Percentile £306 £350 -
25th Percentile £341 £527 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £663 £375
Median % change year-on-year -32.08% +76.67% -
75th Percentile £475 £688 £388
90th Percentile £540 - £500
UK median daily rate £450 £650 £375
% change year-on-year -30.77% +73.33% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised 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 33,787 45,579 67,163
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.59% 95.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,417 32,381 47,891
10th Percentile £284 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.36%
75th Percentile £644 £663 £644
90th Percentile £750 £760 £744
UK median daily rate £525 £544 £525
% change year-on-year -3.40% +3.52% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,440 1,334 1,845
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.28 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.92 £44.77 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.54% +94.63% +6.38%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £64.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Senior Applications Support
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Applications Support in England

Senior Applications Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Applications Support in England.

Daily rate trend for Senior Applications Support in England

Senior Applications Support
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Applications Support in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Applications Support in England

Senior Applications Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Applications Support in England.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Applications Support in England

Senior Applications 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 Senior Applications Support within the England region over the 6 months to 18 May 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
London +101 5 £450 -33.33% 9
Midlands - 3 £313 - 2
West Midlands - 2 £313 - 2
South East +33 1 - - 3
East Midlands - 1 £400 -
Senior Applications Support
UK

Senior Applications Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 18 May 2024, Senior Applications 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 Senior Applications Support in the job title.

1 4 (40.00%) SQL
2 3 (30.00%) ITIL
2 3 (30.00%) PRINCE2
2 3 (30.00%) Windows
2 3 (30.00%) Project Management
2 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (30.00%) Service Management
2 3 (30.00%) Risk Management
2 3 (30.00%) Finance
2 3 (30.00%) Agile
2 3 (30.00%) Incident Management
2 3 (30.00%) Waterfall
2 3 (30.00%) Pricing Analytics
2 3 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (30.00%) Business Analytics
2 3 (30.00%) Analytics
2 3 (30.00%) SDLC
3 2 (20.00%) Windows 10
3 2 (20.00%) SCCM
3 2 (20.00%) Front Office
3 2 (20.00%) Python
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (10.00%) ETL
4 1 (10.00%) VBA
4 1 (10.00%) .NET
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (10.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (10.00%) Control-M
4 1 (10.00%) C

Senior Applications 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:

Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Elite 3E
1 1 (10.00%) Markit EDM
1 1 (10.00%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) AWS
1 1 (10.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (30.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Front Office
3 1 (10.00%) Back Office
3 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) .NET
1 1 (10.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (10.00%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (10.00%) Derivative
1 1 (10.00%) Equities
1 1 (10.00%) Fixed Income
1 1 (10.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 1 (10.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Windows
2 2 (20.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Agile
1 3 (30.00%) Analytics
1 3 (30.00%) Business Analytics
1 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (30.00%) Incident Management
1 3 (30.00%) ITIL
1 3 (30.00%) Pricing Analytics
1 3 (30.00%) PRINCE2
1 3 (30.00%) Project Management
1 3 (30.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (30.00%) SDLC
1 3 (30.00%) Service Management
1 3 (30.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (10.00%) Batch Scheduling
2 1 (10.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (10.00%) High Availability
2 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (10.00%) System Testing
2 1 (10.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) SQL
2 2 (20.00%) Python
3 1 (10.00%) C
3 1 (10.00%) C#
3 1 (10.00%) Java
3 1 (10.00%) VBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) SCCM
2 1 (10.00%) Control-M
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Capita