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 23 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 23 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 313 | 566 | 871 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +253 | +305 | -181 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Support Technician | 910 | 442 | 380 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.90% | 0.45% | 0.23% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.95% | 0.49% | 0.24% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 781 | 275 | 315 |
| 10th Percentile | £21,250 | £22,500 | £20,540 |
| 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 | £33,500 | £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% | +1.01% |
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 | 95,626 | 90,111 | 157,385 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.75% | 91.48% | 96.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 68,292 | 56,801 | 84,606 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,250 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,250 | £50,173 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.10% | +6.13% | +5.63% |
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 23 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 23 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 | +234 | 858 | £27,000 | -1.82% | 162 |
| England | +262 | 848 | £27,000 | -6.90% | 167 |
| South East | +141 | 239 | £27,000 | -14.29% | 42 |
| North of England | +119 | 192 | £27,500 | -15.38% | 37 |
| Work from Home | +168 | 181 | £27,000 | +1.32% | 39 |
| East of England | +110 | 171 | £26,500 | -3.64% | 18 |
| Midlands | +105 | 157 | £26,000 | +4.00% | 30 |
| Yorkshire | +149 | 98 | £26,500 | -1.85% | 17 |
| East Midlands | +67 | 87 | £26,000 | +4.00% | 20 |
| North West | +2 | 79 | £28,000 | -20.00% | 14 |
| West Midlands | +56 | 64 | £26,250 | +2.64% | 10 |
| South West | -23 | 47 | £27,500 | - | 21 |
| London | +46 | 42 | £30,000 | +3.45% | 20 |
| Scotland | -41 | 32 | £24,000 | -20.00% | 13 |
| Wales | +22 | 18 | £24,500 | -10.91% | 8 |
| North East | +6 | 15 | £30,000 | - | 6 |
| Northern Ireland | +27 | 2 | £29,500 | - | 1 |
Support Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 23 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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