Help Desk Technician Contracts in Sheffield

Help Desk Technician
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Help Desk Technician daily rate in Sheffield is £225, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 November 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
19 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Help Desk Technician 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 1.55% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.75% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £220 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 - -
75th Percentile £230 - -
90th Percentile £240 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £225 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 342 316 502
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 88.14% 90.29% 91.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 208 365
10th Percentile £255 £350 £367
25th Percentile £438 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% +4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £590 £635 £619
90th Percentile £650 £720 £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £525 £550 £505
% change year-on-year -4.55% +9.02% +18.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 8
10th Percentile £13.14 £14.15 £10.41
25th Percentile £15.22 £16.95 £11.81
Median hourly rate £20.00 £19.50 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% +2.63% +35.71%
75th Percentile £21.50 £22.81 £22.13
90th Percentile - £27.88 £30.00
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +35.71%

Help Desk Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings that featured Help Desk Technician in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Help Desk Technician in Sheffield

Help Desk Technician Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 19 November 2024, Help Desk Technician 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 Sheffield region featuring Help Desk Technician in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 5 (83.33%) PSTN
3 4 (66.67%) ADSL
3 4 (66.67%) Broadband
3 4 (66.67%) Incident Management
3 4 (66.67%) CCTV
3 4 (66.67%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
5 2 (33.33%) WhatsUp Gold
5 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (33.33%) SLA
5 2 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (33.33%) Customer Experience
6 1 (16.67%) VoIP
6 1 (16.67%) Service Management
6 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
6 1 (16.67%) IoT
6 1 (16.67%) Performance Measurement
6 1 (16.67%) Public Sector

Help Desk Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 5 (83.33%) PSTN
2 4 (66.67%) ADSL
2 4 (66.67%) Broadband
3 1 (16.67%) VoIP
General
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) CCTV
2 1 (16.67%) IoT
2 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Incident Management
2 3 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (33.33%) Customer Experience
4 1 (16.67%) Performance Measurement
4 1 (16.67%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) SLA
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Salesforce