Support Technician
UK
The median Support Technician salary in the UK is £27,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 May 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 18 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 326 | 577 | 873 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +251 | +296 | -197 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Support Technician | 896 | 445 | 383 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.90% | 0.45% | 0.24% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.95% | 0.49% | 0.25% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 771 | 277 | 317 |
| 10th Percentile | £21,250 | £22,500 | £20,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £24,000 | £24,750 | £22,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £27,000 | £29,000 | £25,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.90% | +13.73% | +2.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £30,000 | £33,250 | £30,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £34,500 | £37,500 | £35,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £27,000 | £27,500 | £25,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.82% | +10.00% | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 94,593 | 90,744 | 154,424 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.69% | 91.51% | 96.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,603 | 57,335 | 84,442 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,521 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Support Technician in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Support Technician
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Support Technician.
Support Technician
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Technician over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.
Support Technician
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Technician within the UK over the 6 months to 18 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 Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| UK excluding London | +195 | 845 | £27,000 | -1.82% | 157 |
| England | +249 | 835 | £27,000 | -6.90% | 171 |
| South East | +136 | 237 | £27,000 | -8.47% | 41 |
| North of England | +124 | 187 | £27,500 | -15.48% | 46 |
| Work from Home | +184 | 179 | £27,000 | +1.32% | 37 |
| East of England | +113 | 170 | £26,500 | -3.64% | 18 |
| Midlands | +109 | 154 | £26,000 | +4.00% | 25 |
| Yorkshire | +154 | 94 | £26,500 | -1.85% | 20 |
| East Midlands | +61 | 85 | £25,750 | +3.00% | 17 |
| North West | +5 | 78 | £28,000 | -20.00% | 19 |
| West Midlands | +61 | 63 | £26,250 | +2.64% | 8 |
| South West | -36 | 46 | £27,500 | - | 17 |
| London | +36 | 41 | £30,000 | +3.45% | 22 |
| Scotland | -46 | 32 | £24,000 | -20.00% | 8 |
| Wales | +19 | 17 | £24,500 | -10.91% | 5 |
| North East | +6 | 15 | £30,000 | - | 9 |
| Northern Ireland | +21 | 2 | £29,500 | - | 1 |
Support Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 18 May 2024, Support Technician 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 permanent job ads featuring Support Technician in the job title.
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Support Technician 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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