Senior Technician Jobs in England

Senior Technician
UK > England

The median Senior Technician salary in England is £34,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 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
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 669 893 1055
Rank change year-on-year +224 +162 -232
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Technician 146 53 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.17% 0.056% 0.058%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.061% 0.060%
Number of salaries quoted 122 49 58
10th Percentile £28,000 £27,450 £27,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £28,189
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 £34,308 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.90% +0.91% -9.33%
75th Percentile £38,000 £41,500 £41,250
90th Percentile £43,000 £49,280 £83,750
UK median annual salary £34,500 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year -1.43% +2.94% -6.21%

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 79,522 86,974 124,954
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.61% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 59,823 54,838 76,240
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,750 £32,386
25th Percentile £38,087 £45,000 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.74% +0.83% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,433 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

Senior Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Technician in England

Senior Technician
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Senior Technician in England

Senior Technician
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Technician in England over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Technician in England

Senior 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 Technician within the England region over the 6 months to 19 April 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
North of England +77 37 £33,750 -1.63% 4
South West +21 35 £32,500 -9.09% 6
Midlands +45 33 £32,500 +10.05% 4
West Midlands +62 30 £32,500 +35.04% 1
South East +15 18 £37,087 +11.79% 8
Yorkshire +110 17 £42,500 +34.31% 2
London +155 16 £38,454 -21.97% 4
North West +21 11 £30,650 -5.69% 2
North East -1 9 £37,500 -8.23%
East of England +35 7 £35,000 +16.67% 4
East Midlands -14 3 £35,000 -3.45% 3
Senior Technician
UK

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

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Senior 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 Technician in the job title.

1 41 (28.08%) Microsoft 365
1 41 (28.08%) Windows
2 36 (24.66%) Social Skills
3 32 (21.92%) Microsoft
4 25 (17.12%) Active Directory
5 20 (13.70%) Driving Licence
6 18 (12.33%) Project Management
6 18 (12.33%) Azure
7 17 (11.64%) Windows Server
7 17 (11.64%) Problem-Solving
8 16 (10.96%) Degree
8 16 (10.96%) SQL
9 15 (10.27%) Mentoring
10 14 (9.59%) Wi-Fi
10 14 (9.59%) Google
10 14 (9.59%) VMware
11 13 (8.90%) Retail
11 13 (8.90%) VLAN
12 12 (8.22%) VMware Infrastructure
12 12 (8.22%) Microsoft Intune
12 12 (8.22%) VB
13 11 (7.53%) Local Government
13 11 (7.53%) Customer Service
14 10 (6.85%) Windows 10
14 10 (6.85%) Hyper-V
14 10 (6.85%) C#
14 10 (6.85%) SharePoint
14 10 (6.85%) Finance
15 9 (6.16%) Firewall
15 9 (6.16%) Microsoft Excel

Senior 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 10 (6.85%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.74%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.68%) CMS
Applications
1 9 (6.16%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.42%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.37%) Revit
4 1 (0.68%) AutoCAD
Cloud Services
1 41 (28.08%) Microsoft 365
2 18 (12.33%) Azure
3 9 (6.16%) Google Workspace
4 8 (5.48%) Entra ID
5 6 (4.11%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.68%) AWS
6 1 (0.68%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 14 (9.59%) Wi-Fi
2 13 (8.90%) VLAN
3 9 (6.16%) Firewall
4 7 (4.79%) DHCP
4 7 (4.79%) DNS
4 7 (4.79%) TCP/IP
5 5 (3.42%) LAN
5 5 (3.42%) SAN
5 5 (3.42%) WAN
6 4 (2.74%) VoIP
6 4 (2.74%) VPN
7 3 (2.05%) NAS
8 2 (1.37%) IP Telephony
8 2 (1.37%) Wireless
8 2 (1.37%) WLAN
9 1 (0.68%) Ethernet
9 1 (0.68%) Network Security
9 1 (0.68%) Remote Desktop
9 1 (0.68%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.05%) RDBMS
1 3 (2.05%) Relational Database
1 3 (2.05%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.68%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 3 (2.05%) Visual Studio
General
1 36 (24.66%) Social Skills
2 13 (8.90%) Retail
3 11 (7.53%) Local Government
4 10 (6.85%) Finance
5 8 (5.48%) Manufacturing
6 3 (2.05%) Electronics
6 3 (2.05%) Social Housing
7 2 (1.37%) Automotive
7 2 (1.37%) Military
8 1 (0.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.68%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.68%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.05%) .NET
1 3 (2.05%) ASP.NET
1 3 (2.05%) CSS
1 3 (2.05%) HTML
1 3 (2.05%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 20 (13.70%) Driving Licence
2 7 (4.79%) Educational Technology
3 3 (2.05%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (2.05%) Housing Association
3 3 (2.05%) Onboarding
4 1 (0.68%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 41 (28.08%) Windows
2 17 (11.64%) Windows Server
3 10 (6.85%) Windows 10
4 6 (4.11%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (2.74%) Apple iOS
5 4 (2.74%) Mac OS
6 3 (2.05%) Android
6 3 (2.05%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (1.37%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.68%) Mac OS X
8 1 (0.68%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (12.33%) Project Management
2 17 (11.64%) Problem-Solving
3 15 (10.27%) Mentoring
4 11 (7.53%) Customer Service
5 7 (4.79%) Asset Management
5 7 (4.79%) Cybersecurity
5 7 (4.79%) Data Analysis
5 7 (4.79%) Disaster Recovery
5 7 (4.79%) ITIL
6 6 (4.11%) Roadmaps
7 5 (3.42%) Business Continuity
7 5 (3.42%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (3.42%) Creative Thinking
7 5 (3.42%) Mathematics
7 5 (3.42%) Server Management
8 4 (2.74%) Data Validation
8 4 (2.74%) Kalman Filter
8 4 (2.74%) Quality Management
8 4 (2.74%) Validation
9 3 (2.05%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 16 (10.96%) SQL
2 12 (8.22%) VB
3 10 (6.85%) C#
4 3 (2.05%) C++
4 3 (2.05%) Java
4 3 (2.05%) JavaScript
4 3 (2.05%) Python
4 3 (2.05%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 16 (10.96%) Degree
2 7 (4.79%) DBS Check
3 4 (2.74%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (2.74%) Numerate Degree
4 3 (2.05%) A+ Certification
4 3 (2.05%) Azure Certification
4 3 (2.05%) ITIL Certification
4 3 (2.05%) MCITP
5 2 (1.37%) Security Cleared
6 1 (0.68%) HNC
6 1 (0.68%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.42%) QA
2 3 (2.05%) Accessibility
2 3 (2.05%) GDPR
2 3 (2.05%) ISO 9001
2 3 (2.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.37%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (17.12%) Active Directory
2 12 (8.22%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (6.85%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.68%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 12 (8.22%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (4.79%) SCCM
3 2 (1.37%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.68%) Graylog
4 1 (0.68%) SmoothWall
Vendors
1 32 (21.92%) Microsoft
2 14 (9.59%) Google
2 14 (9.59%) VMware
3 8 (5.48%) Cisco
4 6 (4.11%) Meraki
5 5 (3.42%) Sophos
6 4 (2.74%) Veeam
7 3 (2.05%) Citrix
7 3 (2.05%) Dell
7 3 (2.05%) Oracle
7 3 (2.05%) WatchGuard
8 2 (1.37%) Draytek
8 2 (1.37%) Sage
8 2 (1.37%) SonicWALL
9 1 (0.68%) Autodesk
9 1 (0.68%) Barracuda Networks
9 1 (0.68%) Datto
9 1 (0.68%) HP
9 1 (0.68%) Samsung
9 1 (0.68%) Webroot