IT Technician Jobs in Leicestershire

IT Technician
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The median IT Technician salary in Leicestershire is £26,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 95 94 53
Rank change year-on-year -1 -41 +28
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Technician 12 1 72
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 0.95% 0.13% 5.65%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.01% 0.13% 5.97%
Number of salaries quoted 11 1 7
10th Percentile £21,250 - £15,000
25th Percentile £24,250 £23,500 £18,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,000 £25,000 £23,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +6.38% +9.30%
75th Percentile £27,820 £26,500 £24,750
90th Percentile £33,750 - £26,000
East Midlands median annual salary £26,000 £23,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year +13.04% -8.00% -6.54%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leicestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leicestershire. 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 Leicestershire with a recognized job title 1,183 744 1,206
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.81% 94.06% 94.66%
Number of salaries quoted 656 272 638
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,250 £24,750
25th Percentile £31,750 £35,000 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% -10.53%
75th Percentile £59,500 £58,563 £56,250
90th Percentile £70,250 £67,500 £65,000
East Midlands median annual salary £44,050 £52,375 £47,500
% change year-on-year -15.89% +10.26% +9.20%

IT Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Technician in Leicestershire

IT Technician
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Technician in Leicestershire.

Salary trend for IT Technician in Leicestershire

IT Technician
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Technician within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 12 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Loughborough - 4 £26,000 -
Coalville - 3 £27,000 -
IT Technician
East Midlands

IT Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, IT 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 across the Leicestershire region featuring IT Technician in the job title.

1 11 (91.67%) Windows
2 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 8 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 8 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (50.00%) Windows 10
4 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
5 4 (33.33%) Azure
5 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (25.00%) Law
6 3 (25.00%) Citrix
6 3 (25.00%) DHCP
6 3 (25.00%) DNS
6 3 (25.00%) Android
6 3 (25.00%) Degree
6 3 (25.00%) Computer Science
7 2 (16.67%) Time Management
7 2 (16.67%) iPad
7 2 (16.67%) Apple iOS
7 2 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
8 1 (8.33%) SSH
8 1 (8.33%) VLAN
8 1 (8.33%) Sun
8 1 (8.33%) CCNA
8 1 (8.33%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (8.33%) ITIL

IT Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (8.33%) Apache
2 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (8.33%) Entra ID
3 1 (8.33%) OneDrive
3 1 (8.33%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) DHCP
1 3 (25.00%) DNS
2 1 (8.33%) SSH
2 1 (8.33%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) MySQL
1 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (25.00%) Law
3 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
3 1 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) iPad
1 2 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (8.33%) Driving Licence
2 1 (8.33%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 11 (91.67%) Windows
2 6 (50.00%) Windows 10
3 3 (25.00%) Android
4 2 (16.67%) Apple iOS
5 1 (8.33%) Linux
5 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
5 1 (8.33%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (16.67%) Time Management
3 1 (8.33%) Customer Service
3 1 (8.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (8.33%) ITIL
3 1 (8.33%) OO
3 1 (8.33%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) Java
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) Degree
2 2 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (8.33%) CCNA
3 1 (8.33%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (8.33%) DBS Check
3 1 (8.33%) HNC
3 1 (8.33%) HND
3 1 (8.33%) MCSA
3 1 (8.33%) MCSE
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 8 (66.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 3 (25.00%) Citrix
3 1 (8.33%) Freshdesk
3 1 (8.33%) Oracle
3 1 (8.33%) Sun