3rd Line Support Contracts in South Lanarkshire

Third Line Support
Scotland > South Lanarkshire

The median Third Line Support daily rate in South Lanarkshire is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 10 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
10 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a 3rd Line Support 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire 16.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 16.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £435 - -
25th Percentile £441 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £438 - £288
% change year-on-year - - -22.30%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South Lanarkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in South Lanarkshire. 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 South Lanarkshire with a recognized job title 25 97 54
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 90.65% 94.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 68 52
10th Percentile £420 £250 £350
25th Percentile - £459 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £650 £400
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% +62.50% +81.82%
75th Percentile £670 £700 £450
90th Percentile £773 - £600
Scotland median daily rate £450 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £12.04
Median hourly rate - - £12.69
75th Percentile - - £13.35
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £19.00 £19.06 £17.72
% change year-on-year -0.29% +7.53% +0.91%

3rd Line Support
Job Vacancy Trend in South Lanarkshire

Job postings that featured 3rd Line Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire.

Job vacancy trend for 3rd Line Support in South Lanarkshire

3rd Line Support
Contract Job Locations in South Lanarkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing 3rd Line Support within the South Lanarkshire region over the 6 months to 10 November 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
East Kilbride - 4 £450 -
3rd Line Support
Scotland

3rd Line Support Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Lanarkshire

For the 6 months to 10 November 2024, 3rd Line 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 South Lanarkshire region featuring 3rd Line Support in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (75.00%) Entra ID
1 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (75.00%) Zero Trust
2 2 (50.00%) Ansible
2 2 (50.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (50.00%) Failover Clustering
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
2 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) SCCM
2 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (50.00%) DHCP
2 2 (50.00%) SNMP
2 2 (50.00%) DNS
2 2 (50.00%) Clustering
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) Apple iOS
3 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared

3rd Line Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Lanarkshire 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 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) DHCP
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
1 2 (50.00%) SNMP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) Linux
3 1 (25.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (75.00%) Zero Trust
2 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 2 (50.00%) Ansible
1 2 (50.00%) Failover Clustering
1 2 (50.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft