Senior IT Technician Jobs in England

Senior IT Technician
UK > England

The median Senior IT Technician salary in England is £32,500 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 747 918 1117
Rank change year-on-year +171 +199 -267
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior IT Technician 97 29 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.11% 0.031% 0.023%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.034% 0.024%
Number of salaries quoted 93 29 27
10th Percentile £26,800 £29,550 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,575 £30,500 £28,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £34,000 £33,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.41% +3.03% +4.76%
75th Percentile £37,250 £41,500 £34,500
90th Percentile £38,750 £42,000 £35,000
UK median annual salary £32,500 £37,500 £33,000
% change year-on-year -13.33% +13.64% +7.32%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 80,507 84,319 127,438
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 91.51% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 60,203 53,445 75,746
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,125 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,799 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,761 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior IT Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior IT Technician in England

Senior IT Technician
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Senior IT Technician in England

Senior IT Technician
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior IT Technician in England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior IT Technician in England

Senior IT Technician
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior IT Technician within the England region over the 6 months to 5 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
Midlands - 32 £32,500 - 1
West Midlands - 31 £32,500 -
South West -7 26 £31,500 -7.35% 4
North of England +56 20 £30,650 -21.32% 1
South East +35 10 £38,000 +27.73% 2
North West +19 9 £30,650 -5.69% 1
North East -3 9 £37,500 -8.23%
London +128 5 £33,750 -19.64%
East of England +15 4 £34,000 +13.33%
Yorkshire +86 2 £28,750 +9.52%
East Midlands - 1 £35,000 - 1
Senior IT Technician
UK

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

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Senior 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 England region featuring Senior IT Technician in the job title.

1 39 (40.21%) Microsoft 365
2 36 (37.11%) Windows
3 25 (25.77%) Active Directory
4 23 (23.71%) Microsoft
4 23 (23.71%) Social Skills
5 17 (17.53%) Azure
5 17 (17.53%) Windows Server
6 16 (16.49%) Problem-Solving
7 14 (14.43%) Google
7 14 (14.43%) Project Management
7 14 (14.43%) VMware
8 13 (13.40%) SQL
8 13 (13.40%) VLAN
9 12 (12.37%) Degree
9 12 (12.37%) VMware Infrastructure
9 12 (12.37%) Mentoring
9 12 (12.37%) VB
9 12 (12.37%) Wi-Fi
10 11 (11.34%) Local Government
10 11 (11.34%) SharePoint
10 11 (11.34%) Microsoft Intune
11 10 (10.31%) Google Workspace
11 10 (10.31%) Windows 10
11 10 (10.31%) C#
12 9 (9.28%) Retail
12 9 (9.28%) Entra ID
13 8 (8.25%) Hyper-V
13 8 (8.25%) Firewall
13 8 (8.25%) Manufacturing
14 7 (7.22%) ITIL

Senior IT Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 11 (11.34%) SharePoint
2 3 (3.09%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (5.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (3.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 39 (40.21%) Microsoft 365
2 17 (17.53%) Azure
3 10 (10.31%) Google Workspace
4 9 (9.28%) Entra ID
5 7 (7.22%) OneDrive
6 2 (2.06%) Azure Sentinel
7 1 (1.03%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (13.40%) VLAN
2 12 (12.37%) Wi-Fi
3 8 (8.25%) Firewall
4 7 (7.22%) DHCP
4 7 (7.22%) DNS
5 5 (5.15%) LAN
5 5 (5.15%) TCP/IP
5 5 (5.15%) WAN
6 4 (4.12%) VoIP
6 4 (4.12%) VPN
7 3 (3.09%) NAS
7 3 (3.09%) SAN
8 2 (2.06%) Ethernet
8 2 (2.06%) SMTP
8 2 (2.06%) Wireless
8 2 (2.06%) WLAN
9 1 (1.03%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.09%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.03%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 3 (3.09%) Visual Studio
General
1 23 (23.71%) Social Skills
2 11 (11.34%) Local Government
3 9 (9.28%) Retail
4 8 (8.25%) Manufacturing
5 6 (6.19%) Finance
6 3 (3.09%) Electronics
6 3 (3.09%) Social Housing
7 1 (1.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.03%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.03%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.09%) .NET
1 3 (3.09%) ASP.NET
1 3 (3.09%) CSS
1 3 (3.09%) HTML
1 3 (3.09%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.22%) Driving Licence
1 7 (7.22%) Educational Technology
2 3 (3.09%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (3.09%) Housing Association
2 3 (3.09%) Onboarding
3 1 (1.03%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 36 (37.11%) Windows
2 17 (17.53%) Windows Server
3 10 (10.31%) Windows 10
4 6 (6.19%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (2.06%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (1.03%) Apple iOS
6 1 (1.03%) Mac OS
6 1 (1.03%) Mac OS X
6 1 (1.03%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (1.03%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (16.49%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (14.43%) Project Management
3 12 (12.37%) Mentoring
4 7 (7.22%) Customer Service
4 7 (7.22%) Cybersecurity
4 7 (7.22%) ITIL
5 5 (5.15%) Creative Thinking
5 5 (5.15%) Server Management
6 4 (4.12%) Asset Management
7 3 (3.09%) Business Continuity
7 3 (3.09%) Computer Science
7 3 (3.09%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (3.09%) Data Analysis
7 3 (3.09%) Data Security
7 3 (3.09%) Disaster Recovery
7 3 (3.09%) High Availability
7 3 (3.09%) IT Strategy
7 3 (3.09%) Regulatory Compliance
7 3 (3.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 3 (3.09%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 13 (13.40%) SQL
2 12 (12.37%) VB
3 10 (10.31%) C#
4 3 (3.09%) C++
4 3 (3.09%) Java
4 3 (3.09%) JavaScript
4 3 (3.09%) Python
4 3 (3.09%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 12 (12.37%) Degree
2 7 (7.22%) DBS Check
3 4 (4.12%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (3.09%) A+ Certification
4 3 (3.09%) Azure Certification
4 3 (3.09%) ITIL Certification
4 3 (3.09%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.09%) GDPR
1 3 (3.09%) ISO 9001
1 3 (3.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (3.09%) QA
2 1 (1.03%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (25.77%) Active Directory
2 12 (12.37%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (8.25%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 11 (11.34%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (7.22%) SCCM
3 2 (2.06%) FortiGate
4 1 (1.03%) Graylog
4 1 (1.03%) SmoothWall
Vendors
1 23 (23.71%) Microsoft
2 14 (14.43%) Google
2 14 (14.43%) VMware
3 7 (7.22%) Cisco
4 6 (6.19%) Meraki
4 6 (6.19%) Sophos
5 5 (5.15%) Veeam
6 3 (3.09%) Citrix
6 3 (3.09%) Draytek
6 3 (3.09%) Oracle
6 3 (3.09%) Sage
6 3 (3.09%) WatchGuard
7 2 (2.06%) Datto
7 2 (2.06%) Webroot
8 1 (1.03%) Barracuda Networks
8 1 (1.03%) Dell
8 1 (1.03%) HP