ICT Officer
UK

The median ICT Officer salary in the UK is £35,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 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
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 866 969 1194
Rank change year-on-year +103 +225 -303
Permanent jobs requiring an ICT Officer 25 34 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.026% 0.032% 0.002%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.027% 0.034% 0.002%
Number of salaries quoted 23 29 1
10th Percentile £28,550 £13,255 -
25th Percentile £30,000 £25,004 £24,417
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £29,936 £25,235
Median % change year-on-year +16.92% +18.63% -14.46%
75th Percentile £40,000 £35,229 £26,052
90th Percentile £40,400 £38,650 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £29,936 £25,235
% change year-on-year +16.92% +18.63% -27.90%

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 91,973 98,868 146,086
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.65% 91.69% 96.03%
Number of salaries quoted 66,504 61,753 85,740
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,308 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.15% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

ICT Officer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for ICT Officer in the UK

ICT Officer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ICT Officer.

Salary trend for ICT Officer in the UK

ICT Officer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing ICT Officer over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Salary histogram for ICT Officer in the UK

ICT Officer
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ICT Officer within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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
UK excluding London +12 22 £35,000 +16.92% 3
England +114 19 £36,000 +20.26% 3
Midlands +30 9 £40,000 +25.86%
North of England +36 7 £36,000 +20.26% 2
North East -3 6 £36,000 +6.46%
West Midlands +52 5 £30,581 -3.78%
Wales +4 4 £30,000 -18.65%
East Midlands - 4 £40,000 -
London +143 3 £26,000 -46.39%
Scotland - 2 £35,000 -
Work from Home +88 1 £35,000 -27.84% 4
Yorkshire +87 1 £35,000 -4.11% 2

ICT Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 16 April 2024, ICT Officer 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 ICT Officer in the job title.

1 8 (32.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (28.00%) Public Sector
3 6 (24.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (24.00%) Security Hardening
3 6 (24.00%) Virtual Servers
3 6 (24.00%) Virtual Desktop
3 6 (24.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (24.00%) Active Directory
3 6 (24.00%) EMC
3 6 (24.00%) VMware
4 5 (20.00%) Agile
4 5 (20.00%) Retail
4 5 (20.00%) Social Housing
5 4 (16.00%) Housing Management
5 4 (16.00%) Microsoft
5 4 (16.00%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (12.00%) Customer Service
7 2 (8.00%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (8.00%) Apple iOS
7 2 (8.00%) Local Government
7 2 (8.00%) Order Management
7 2 (8.00%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (8.00%) SLA
7 2 (8.00%) ITIL
7 2 (8.00%) Windows
7 2 (8.00%) Linux
7 2 (8.00%) Degree
7 2 (8.00%) Firewall
7 2 (8.00%) Management Information System
7 2 (8.00%) Apple

ICT Officer 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (24.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (16.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.00%) Firewall
1 2 (8.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.00%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (4.00%) Crystal Reports
1 1 (4.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (4.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 8 (32.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (28.00%) Public Sector
3 5 (20.00%) Retail
3 5 (20.00%) Social Housing
4 2 (8.00%) Local Government
4 2 (8.00%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (4.00%) Marketing
5 1 (4.00%) Welsh Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.00%) .NET
1 1 (4.00%) CSS
1 1 (4.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.00%) Apple iOS
1 2 (8.00%) Linux
1 2 (8.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (24.00%) Security Hardening
2 5 (20.00%) Agile
3 4 (16.00%) Housing Management
4 3 (12.00%) Customer Service
5 2 (8.00%) ITIL
5 2 (8.00%) Order Management
5 2 (8.00%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (4.00%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (4.00%) CRM
6 1 (4.00%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (4.00%) Incident Response
6 1 (4.00%) Information Security
6 1 (4.00%) Performance Management
6 1 (4.00%) Security Architecture
6 1 (4.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (4.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (4.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (8.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.00%) SLA
2 1 (4.00%) QA
System Software
1 6 (24.00%) Active Directory
1 6 (24.00%) Virtual Desktop
1 6 (24.00%) Virtual Servers
1 6 (24.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 6 (24.00%) EMC
1 6 (24.00%) VMware
2 4 (16.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (8.00%) Apple