IT Support Jobs in Cambridgeshire

IT Support
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The median IT Support salary in Cambridgeshire is £30,000 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 48 68 142
Rank change year-on-year +20 +74 -43
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 60 41 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 3.42% 3.32% 1.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.64% 3.89% 1.26%
Number of salaries quoted 58 34 27
10th Percentile £20,000 £21,325 £12,238
25th Percentile £23,188 £25,000 £19,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £28,000 £28,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% - -3.45%
75th Percentile £37,500 £30,750 £35,699
90th Percentile £43,750 £37,500 £37,500
East of England median annual salary £27,500 £29,000 £27,000
% change year-on-year -5.17% +7.41% -9.60%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridgeshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. 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 Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 1,649 1,053 2,540
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.96% 85.19% 91.93%
Number of salaries quoted 1,247 529 962
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,500 £28,700
25th Percentile £35,788 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,641 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.11% +10.00% -0.50%
75th Percentile £68,901 £70,000 £64,688
90th Percentile £80,950 £85,000 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support in Cambridgeshire

IT Support
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Support in Cambridgeshire.

Salary trend for IT Support in Cambridgeshire

IT Support
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Support in Cambridgeshire

IT Support
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support within the Cambridgeshire 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
Cambridge +2 27 £32,500 +12.07% 2
Peterborough +19 14 £33,500 +48.89% 4
Huntingdon +4 12 £20,000 -13.98%
Ely - 1 £26,000 -
IT Support
East of England

IT Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, IT Support 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 Cambridgeshire region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 45 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 25 (41.67%) Windows
2 25 (41.67%) Active Directory
3 23 (38.33%) Microsoft 365
4 21 (35.00%) VMware
5 20 (33.33%) Customer Service
6 19 (31.67%) Firewall
6 19 (31.67%) Azure
7 18 (30.00%) Windows Server
8 17 (28.33%) Microsoft Exchange
9 15 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
10 14 (23.33%) Hyper-V
10 14 (23.33%) VMware Infrastructure
11 13 (21.67%) Google
12 12 (20.00%) Preventative Maintenance
12 12 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
12 12 (20.00%) Social Skills
12 12 (20.00%) Coaching
13 11 (18.33%) SharePoint
14 7 (11.67%) Citrix
14 7 (11.67%) Mac OS
14 7 (11.67%) Windows Server 2019
15 6 (10.00%) Windows Server 2016
15 6 (10.00%) Entra ID
15 6 (10.00%) Windows 10
15 6 (10.00%) iPad
15 6 (10.00%) Veeam
15 6 (10.00%) AWS
16 5 (8.33%) Degree
16 5 (8.33%) Finance

IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 17 (28.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (18.33%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.67%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 5 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 23 (38.33%) Microsoft 365
2 19 (31.67%) Azure
3 6 (10.00%) AWS
3 6 (10.00%) Entra ID
4 5 (8.33%) Serverless
5 2 (3.33%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.67%) IaaS
6 1 (1.67%) PaaS
6 1 (1.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 19 (31.67%) Firewall
2 5 (8.33%) VPN
3 4 (6.67%) Remote Desktop
4 3 (5.00%) Bluetooth
4 3 (5.00%) DHCP
4 3 (5.00%) DNS
5 2 (3.33%) LAN
6 1 (1.67%) SAN
6 1 (1.67%) VLAN
6 1 (1.67%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.67%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (3.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (5.00%) JIRA
General
1 12 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (8.33%) Finance
3 4 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (6.67%) Manufacturing
4 3 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (1.67%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 12 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
2 6 (10.00%) iPad
3 5 (8.33%) Public Cloud
4 4 (6.67%) Analytical Mindset
4 4 (6.67%) Driving Licence
4 4 (6.67%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 25 (41.67%) Windows
2 18 (30.00%) Windows Server
3 7 (11.67%) Mac OS
3 7 (11.67%) Windows Server 2019
4 6 (10.00%) Windows 10
4 6 (10.00%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (8.33%) Linux
6 3 (5.00%) Windows 7
7 1 (1.67%) Mac OS X
7 1 (1.67%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 15 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (20.00%) Coaching
3 12 (20.00%) Preventative Maintenance
4 4 (6.67%) Biotechnology
4 4 (6.67%) ITIL
4 4 (6.67%) Line Management
5 3 (5.00%) Client Onboarding
5 3 (5.00%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (3.33%) Data Loss Prevention
6 2 (3.33%) Mentoring
6 2 (3.33%) Network Management
6 2 (3.33%) Remote Monitoring and Management
6 2 (3.33%) Server Management
6 2 (3.33%) Service Desk Management
7 1 (1.67%) Creative Thinking
7 1 (1.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 1 (1.67%) Infrastructure Maintenance
7 1 (1.67%) Inventory Management
7 1 (1.67%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (8.33%) Degree
2 4 (6.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (5.00%) MCSA
4 2 (3.33%) CCNA
4 2 (3.33%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.00%) GDPR
2 1 (1.67%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (41.67%) Active Directory
2 14 (23.33%) Hyper-V
2 14 (23.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (6.67%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (6.67%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (3.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (5.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (3.33%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
2 2 (3.33%) SCDPM
3 1 (1.67%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (1.67%) NetCrunch
Vendors
1 45 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 21 (35.00%) VMware
3 13 (21.67%) Google
4 7 (11.67%) Citrix
5 6 (10.00%) Veeam
6 3 (5.00%) Cisco
6 3 (5.00%) Draytek
7 2 (3.33%) Apple
8 1 (1.67%) Aruba
8 1 (1.67%) HP
8 1 (1.67%) Ivanti
8 1 (1.67%) Palo Alto
8 1 (1.67%) ServiceNow
8 1 (1.67%) Splunk