IT Technician Jobs in Lancashire

IT Technician
North West > Lancashire

The median IT Technician salary in Lancashire is £28,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 71 71 111
Rank change year-on-year 0 +40 -53
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Technician 15 2 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 1.16% 0.29% 1.00%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.26% 0.36% 1.05%
Number of salaries quoted 15 2 3
10th Percentile £22,500 - £24,800
25th Percentile £24,000 £20,750 £26,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 £21,500 £28,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.23% -23.21% +2.75%
75th Percentile £31,875 £22,250 £29,500
90th Percentile £37,500 - £30,400
North West median annual salary £27,500 £27,234 £25,000
% change year-on-year +0.98% +8.94% +8.70%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Lancashire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Lancashire. 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 Lancashire with a recognized job title 1,195 558 1,236
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.78% 81.70% 94.64%
Number of salaries quoted 1,019 356 366
10th Percentile £28,000 £27,000 £24,125
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £31,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.26% +10.59% +4.29%
75th Percentile £60,741 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £63,750 £69,317
North West median annual salary £50,000 £54,882 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +10.53%

IT Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Technician in Lancashire

IT Technician
Salary Trend in Lancashire

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

Salary trend for IT Technician in Lancashire

IT Technician
Salary Histogram in Lancashire

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Technician in Lancashire over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Technician in Lancashire

IT Technician
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Technician within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 2 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
Lancaster - 4 £22,750 -
Blackburn - 2 £35,000 - 1
Chorley - 1 £36,000 -
IT Technician
North West

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

For the 6 months to 2 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 across the Lancashire region featuring IT Technician in the job title.

1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft 365
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft
2 3 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Windows
3 2 (13.33%) Local Government
3 2 (13.33%) Degree
3 2 (13.33%) SCADA
3 2 (13.33%) Finance
3 2 (13.33%) Manufacturing
3 2 (13.33%) Information Governance
3 2 (13.33%) Windows Server
3 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (13.33%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (13.33%) Educational Technology
4 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
4 1 (6.67%) Driving Licence
4 1 (6.67%) FortiGate
4 1 (6.67%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (6.67%) Graylog
4 1 (6.67%) Draytek
4 1 (6.67%) Barracuda Networks
4 1 (6.67%) Azure
4 1 (6.67%) LAN
4 1 (6.67%) WAN
4 1 (6.67%) TCP/IP
4 1 (6.67%) Cisco
4 1 (6.67%) HP
4 1 (6.67%) Dell

IT Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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 4 (26.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (6.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) LAN
1 1 (6.67%) TCP/IP
1 1 (6.67%) WAN
General
1 3 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Finance
2 2 (13.33%) Local Government
2 2 (13.33%) Manufacturing
3 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Educational Technology
1 2 (13.33%) SCADA
2 1 (6.67%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 3 (20.00%) Windows
2 2 (13.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (20.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (13.33%) Information Governance
2 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (13.33%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (6.67%) Cybersecurity
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (6.67%) FortiGate
1 1 (6.67%) Graylog
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.67%) Barracuda Networks
2 1 (6.67%) Cisco
2 1 (6.67%) Dell
2 1 (6.67%) Draytek
2 1 (6.67%) HP
2 1 (6.67%) Sage