Support Technician Jobs in Edinburgh

Support Technician
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median Support Technician salary in Edinburgh is £29,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 102 144 152
Rank change year-on-year +42 +8 -34
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Technician 10 4 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.66% 0.19% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.69% 0.20% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 10 4 3
10th Percentile - £26,475 -
25th Percentile £24,000 £26,813 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,000 £28,000 £24,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% +16.67% -
75th Percentile £30,500 £29,625 £24,375
90th Percentile £36,000 £30,750 £24,600
Scotland median annual salary £24,000 £30,000 £25,500
% change year-on-year -20.00% +17.65% +4.08%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title 1,457 2,006 2,303
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.86% 95.21% 98.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1,029 1,187 1,452
10th Percentile £32,950 £36,150 £32,888
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £72,433 £77,715 £68,750
90th Percentile £92,047 £89,852 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -7.89% +8.57% +10.53%

Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Technician in Edinburgh

Support Technician
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Support Technician in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for Support Technician in Edinburgh

Support Technician
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Technician in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Support Technician in Edinburgh

Support Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 5 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 across the Edinburgh region featuring Support Technician in the job title.

1 6 (60.00%) Unix
1 6 (60.00%) Windows
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (60.00%) Azure
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
1 6 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (60.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (30.00%) Customer Service
3 2 (20.00%) NGFW
3 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Firewall
3 2 (20.00%) ITSM
3 2 (20.00%) Wireless
3 2 (20.00%) IPsec
3 2 (20.00%) Juniper
3 2 (20.00%) OSPF
3 2 (20.00%) LAN
3 2 (20.00%) WAN
3 2 (20.00%) DHCP
3 2 (20.00%) Ethernet
3 2 (20.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (20.00%) VPN
3 2 (20.00%) DNS
3 2 (20.00%) Cisco
3 2 (20.00%) VMware
3 2 (20.00%) Network Monitoring
3 2 (20.00%) Meraki
3 2 (20.00%) Spanning Tree
3 2 (20.00%) Data Centre

Support Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Azure
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (10.00%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) DHCP
1 2 (20.00%) DNS
1 2 (20.00%) Ethernet
1 2 (20.00%) Firewall
1 2 (20.00%) IPsec
1 2 (20.00%) LAN
1 2 (20.00%) NGFW
1 2 (20.00%) OSPF
1 2 (20.00%) Spanning Tree
1 2 (20.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (20.00%) VPN
1 2 (20.00%) WAN
1 2 (20.00%) Wireless
General
1 6 (60.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 6 (60.00%) Unix
1 6 (60.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (30.00%) Customer Service
3 2 (20.00%) ITSM
3 2 (20.00%) Network Monitoring
4 1 (10.00%) Customer Experience
4 1 (10.00%) Logistics
4 1 (10.00%) Procure-to-Pay
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) CCNA
1 1 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) JNCIA
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (20.00%) Cisco
2 2 (20.00%) ConnectWise
2 2 (20.00%) Juniper
2 2 (20.00%) Meraki
2 2 (20.00%) Palo Alto
2 2 (20.00%) VMware