IT Support
South East > Kent
The median IT Support daily rate in Kent is £180, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 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 28 Sep 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 16 | 21 | 23 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +5 | +2 | -6 |
| Contract jobs requiring an IT Support | 10 | 10 | 24 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent | 5.13% | 4.44% | 7.00% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 5.56% | 4.57% | 7.23% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 10 | 24 |
| 10th Percentile | £148 | - | £141 |
| 25th Percentile | £163 | - | £173 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £180 | £205 | £188 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.20% | +9.33% | +11.94% |
| 75th Percentile | £196 | - | £205 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £243 | - |
| South East median daily rate | £189 | £203 | £188 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.79% | +8.00% | +7.14% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Kent
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Kent. 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 Kent with a recognized job title | 180 | 219 | 332 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.31% | 97.33% | 96.79% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 64 | 176 | 287 |
| 10th Percentile | £146 | £157 | £150 |
| 25th Percentile | £197 | £205 | £225 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £458 | £365 | £433 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +25.34% | -15.61% | +15.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £581 | £538 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £625 | £606 | £700 |
| South East median daily rate | £505 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.00% | - | +5.93% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 35 | 13 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.88 | £16.90 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £29.90 | £20.25 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £70.32 | £54.37 | £37.13 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +29.33% | +46.43% | -19.63% |
| 75th Percentile | £75.16 | £61.25 | £44.19 |
| 90th Percentile | £82.43 | £79.15 | £48.43 |
| South East median hourly rate | £58.49 | £51.42 | £24.39 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.75% | +110.82% | -2.05% |
IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent
Job postings that featured IT Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.
IT Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Kent
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Support in Kent.
IT Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Kent
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Support in Kent.
IT Support
Contract Job Locations in Kent
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support within the Kent region over the 6 months to 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidstone | - | 8 | £193 | - | |
| Canterbury | - | 1 | £180 | - | |
| IT Support South East |
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IT Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent
For the 6 months to 28 September 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 Kent region featuring IT Support in the job title.
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IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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: