Technical Support Specialist
UK
The median Technical Support Specialist salary in the UK is £32,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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 24 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 825 | 974 | 1172 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +149 | +198 | -286 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Support Specialist | 69 | 11 | 32 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.070% | 0.010% | 0.021% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.074% | 0.011% | 0.022% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 48 | 9 | 30 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,000 | £30,246 | £21,806 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,375 | £31,250 | £27,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £32,500 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.75% | -11.11% | +28.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £49,063 | £47,250 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £50,750 | £49,370 | £80,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £32,500 | £39,820 | £32,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -18.38% | +22.52% | +8.33% |
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 | 92,682 | 96,623 | 147,884 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.63% | 91.57% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,673 | 60,571 | 85,427 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £53,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.67% | - | +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% |
Technical Support Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Technical Support Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Technical Support Specialist
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Support Specialist.
Technical Support Specialist
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Support Specialist over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.
Technical Support Specialist
Top 15 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Support Specialist within the UK over the 6 months to 24 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 |
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| England | +183 | 67 | £32,500 | -18.75% | 17 |
| UK excluding London | +70 | 58 | £32,500 | -18.38% | 13 |
| North of England | - | 30 | £40,000 | - | 4 |
| Yorkshire | - | 16 | £50,000 | - | 1 |
| North West | - | 13 | £32,500 | - | 2 |
| Midlands | +13 | 11 | £28,500 | -37.04% | 1 |
| East Midlands | - | 10 | £28,500 | - | 1 |
| London | +168 | 9 | £30,000 | -36.84% | 6 |
| East of England | - | 9 | £26,000 | - | 1 |
| Work from Home | +102 | 6 | £41,000 | -5.20% | 2 |
| South East | +23 | 5 | £40,000 | - | 4 |
| Scotland | -59 | 2 | £31,000 | +17.16% | 1 |
| West Midlands | +30 | 1 | £27,000 | -40.36% | |
| South West | -14 | 1 | £31,000 | -4.62% | 2 |
| North East | - | 1 | £25,000 | - | 1 |
Technical Support Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Technical Support Specialist 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 Technical Support Specialist in the job title.
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Technical Support Specialist 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: