Support Analyst Contracts in the North of England

Support Analyst
England > North of England

The median Support Analyst daily rate in the North of England is £200 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 156 141 159
Rank change year-on-year -15 +18 -2
Contract jobs requiring a Support Analyst 30 72 84
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.65% 1.29% 1.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.69% 1.35% 1.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 45 55
10th Percentile £181 £139 £129
25th Percentile £185 £155 £159
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £235 £200
Median % change year-on-year -14.89% +17.50% +19.40%
75th Percentile £230 £325 £263
90th Percentile £249 £445 £345
England median daily rate £225 £300 £250
% change year-on-year -25.00% +20.00% +12.99%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 11 16
10th Percentile - £13.96 £15.25
25th Percentile - £14.45 £16.17
Median hourly rate £10.95 £23.15 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -52.70% +18.72% +72.76%
75th Percentile £15.17 £27.25 £25.94
90th Percentile £16.70 - £33.75
England median hourly rate £21.50 £23.15 £17.54
% change year-on-year -7.13% +31.98% +6.30%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North of 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 4,337 5,337 6,920
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.31% 95.41% 96.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,711 3,742 5,076
10th Percentile £263 £276 £200
25th Percentile £390 £410 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £582 £600 £560
90th Percentile £675 £684 £641
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 401 157 287
10th Percentile £11.07 £14.15 £11.12
25th Percentile £12.53 £17.72 £14.25
Median hourly rate £20.77 £30.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% +57.89% +6.15%
75th Percentile £46.18 £49.40 £34.00
90th Percentile £62.50 £66.28 £58.75
England median hourly rate £36.92 £44.77 £23.00
% change year-on-year -17.54% +94.63% +4.55%

Support Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Analyst in the North of England

Support Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Support Analyst in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Support Analyst in the North of England

Support Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Support Analyst in the North of England over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Support Analyst in the North of England

Support Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Support Analyst in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Support Analyst in the North of England

Support Analyst
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Support Analyst within the North of England region over the 6 months to 17 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
North West -7 15 £200 -27.27% 11
Yorkshire -2 11 £205 +13.89% 9
North East +12 4 £190 -20.00% 3
Support Analyst
England

Support Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, Support Analyst 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 North of England region featuring Support Analyst in the job title.

1 19 (63.33%) Windows
2 17 (56.67%) Microsoft
3 15 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 15 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
4 13 (43.33%) Windows 10
4 13 (43.33%) Customer Service
5 12 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
6 9 (30.00%) Social Skills
7 8 (26.67%) Service Management
8 7 (23.33%) ITIL
9 6 (20.00%) ITSM
9 6 (20.00%) SC Cleared
9 6 (20.00%) Security Cleared
10 5 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
10 5 (16.67%) Mobile Device Management
10 5 (16.67%) Windows Server 2016
10 5 (16.67%) Finance
11 4 (13.33%) Risk Management
11 4 (13.33%) Time Management
11 4 (13.33%) B2B
11 4 (13.33%) EPoS
11 4 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
11 4 (13.33%) Windows Server
11 4 (13.33%) Driving Licence
11 4 (13.33%) Decision-Making
12 3 (10.00%) Thomson Reuters DACS
12 3 (10.00%) Internal Audit
12 3 (10.00%) Application Security
12 3 (10.00%) Refinitiv
12 3 (10.00%) Data Vault

Support Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.33%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 12 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 15 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (10.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.33%) DHCP
1 1 (3.33%) DNS
1 1 (3.33%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.00%) Data Vault
General
1 9 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (16.67%) Finance
3 3 (10.00%) Banking
3 3 (10.00%) Law
3 3 (10.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (3.33%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.33%) Local Government
4 1 (3.33%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.67%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.33%) Driving Licence
1 4 (13.33%) EPoS
2 1 (3.33%) CMDB
2 1 (3.33%) iPhone
2 1 (3.33%) NHS
2 1 (3.33%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (3.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 19 (63.33%) Windows
2 13 (43.33%) Windows 10
3 5 (16.67%) Windows Server 2016
4 4 (13.33%) Windows Server
5 3 (10.00%) Apple iOS
6 1 (3.33%) Android
6 1 (3.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (43.33%) Customer Service
2 8 (26.67%) Service Management
3 7 (23.33%) ITIL
4 6 (20.00%) ITSM
5 5 (16.67%) Mobile Device Management
6 4 (13.33%) B2B
6 4 (13.33%) Decision-Making
6 4 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (13.33%) Risk Management
6 4 (13.33%) Time Management
7 3 (10.00%) Application Security
7 3 (10.00%) EAI
7 3 (10.00%) Internal Audit
7 3 (10.00%) Risk Assessment
8 2 (6.67%) Problem Management
9 1 (3.33%) CRM
9 1 (3.33%) Identity Management
9 1 (3.33%) Informatics
9 1 (3.33%) Security Management
9 1 (3.33%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (6.67%) MCP
2 2 (6.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (3.33%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 1 (3.33%) A+ Certification
3 1 (3.33%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (3.33%) CISSP
3 1 (3.33%) CRISC
3 1 (3.33%) Degree
3 1 (3.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (3.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.33%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.33%) Hyper-V
2 1 (3.33%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (3.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (10.00%) Thomson Reuters DACS
3 2 (6.67%) SCCM
4 1 (3.33%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (3.33%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (3.33%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 17 (56.67%) Microsoft
2 3 (10.00%) Apple
2 3 (10.00%) Bloomberg
2 3 (10.00%) Refinitiv
3 2 (6.67%) ServiceNow
4 1 (3.33%) Citrix
4 1 (3.33%) Liquidlogic
4 1 (3.33%) Okta
4 1 (3.33%) VMware