Desktop Specialist
UK
As of 9 June 2024, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Desktop Specialist daily rate in the UK.
| 6 months to 9 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 599 | 680 | 844 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +81 | +164 | -121 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Desktop Specialist | 3 | 15 | 12 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.007% | 0.027% | 0.014% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.007% | 0.029% | 0.014% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £234 | £154 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £240 | £155 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £300 | £165 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +81.82% | -51.11% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £291 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £325 | £362 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | £300 | £160 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +87.50% | -52.59% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title | 40,232 | 52,519 | 83,570 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.87% | 94.52% | 95.34% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,887 | 36,654 | 58,907 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £315 |
| 25th Percentile | £408 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +6.60% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | +5.26% | +8.68% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,899 | 1,488 | 1,954 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.25 | £12.60 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.39 | £15.90 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.50 | £45.00 | £25.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +80.00% | +16.28% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.88 | £65.75 | £49.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.75 | £76.33 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +112.50% | +7.17% |
Desktop Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Desktop Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Desktop Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Desktop Specialist.
Desktop Specialist
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Desktop Specialist.
Desktop Specialist
Top 5 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Desktop Specialist within the UK over the 6 months to 9 June 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 |
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| England | +83 | 3 | - | - | 1 |
| London | +79 | 2 | - | - | |
| UK excluding London | +36 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Midlands | - | 1 | - | - | |
| West Midlands | - | 1 | - | - |
Desktop Specialist Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 9 June 2024, Desktop Specialist 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 featuring Desktop Specialist in the job title.
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Desktop Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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