IT Technician
UK
The median IT 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 | 242 | 573 | 436 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +331 | -137 | +267 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Technician | 1,190 | 431 | 1,352 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 1.18% | 0.44% | 0.83% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.24% | 0.48% | 0.86% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,033 | 268 | 424 |
| 10th Percentile | £22,000 | £21,250 | £16,343 |
| 25th Percentile | £24,250 | £23,500 | £21,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £27,000 | £27,500 | £25,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.82% | +10.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £31,000 | £33,750 | £29,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £37,125 | £39,936 | £33,750 |
| 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 | 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% |
IT Technician
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured IT Technician in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
IT Technician
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Technician.
IT Technician
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Technician over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.
IT 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 IT 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 | +287 | 1,099 | £27,000 | -1.82% | 217 |
| England | +338 | 1,088 | £27,000 | -1.82% | 229 |
| North of England | +161 | 262 | £27,500 | +1.85% | 63 |
| Work from Home | +217 | 238 | £27,000 | -1.82% | 36 |
| South East | +171 | 235 | £27,000 | +5.88% | 48 |
| East of England | +112 | 211 | £26,372 | -4.10% | 19 |
| Midlands | +126 | 189 | £26,500 | +6.00% | 42 |
| North West | +42 | 122 | £27,500 | +0.98% | 28 |
| South West | +35 | 118 | £28,000 | -1.75% | 35 |
| Yorkshire | +148 | 98 | £27,000 | +1.89% | 24 |
| West Midlands | +77 | 95 | £28,000 | +9.80% | 19 |
| East Midlands | +70 | 88 | £26,000 | +13.04% | 21 |
| London | +92 | 71 | £27,500 | -8.33% | 29 |
| Wales | +49 | 47 | £26,000 | -10.34% | 8 |
| North East | +28 | 42 | £27,500 | -32.71% | 11 |
| Scotland | -44 | 31 | £24,000 | -20.00% | 9 |
| Northern Ireland | +31 | 6 | £29,500 | - |
IT Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 23 May 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 featuring IT Technician in the job title.
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IT 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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