IT Support Jobs in Wakefield

IT Support
West Yorkshire > Wakefield

The median IT Support salary in Wakefield is £27,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 29 16
Rank change year-on-year +24 -13 +10
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 25 20 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wakefield 22.52% 7.27% 5.83%
As % of the Job Titles category 23.81% 8.23% 5.93%
Number of salaries quoted 19 1 7
10th Percentile - - £19,300
25th Percentile £25,500 £29,250 £20,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,000 £30,500 £25,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.48% +22.00% -23.08%
75th Percentile £28,500 £31,750 £25,750
90th Percentile £28,850 - £32,450
West Yorkshire median annual salary £29,500 £28,000 £26,500
% change year-on-year +5.36% +5.66% -10.17%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wakefield

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Wakefield. 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 Wakefield with a recognized job title 105 243 118
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.59% 88.36% 98.33%
Number of salaries quoted 78 80 107
10th Percentile £25,500 £32,979 £23,200
25th Percentile £29,563 £38,797 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £44,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.74% +27.14% -15.86%
75th Percentile £64,688 £63,500 £46,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £55,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +6.06%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support in Wakefield

IT Support
Salary Trend in Wakefield

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Support in Wakefield.

Salary trend for IT Support in Wakefield

IT Support
Salary Histogram in Wakefield

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support in Wakefield over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Support in Wakefield

IT Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, IT Support 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 Wakefield region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 17 (68.00%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (64.00%) Customer Service
3 8 (32.00%) Active Directory
4 6 (24.00%) ITIL
4 6 (24.00%) VoIP
4 6 (24.00%) Thin Client
4 6 (24.00%) Service Delivery
4 6 (24.00%) Change Management
4 6 (24.00%) Fat Client
4 6 (24.00%) SCCM
4 6 (24.00%) Agile
4 6 (24.00%) Asset Management
4 6 (24.00%) Project Planning
4 6 (24.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (12.00%) LAN
5 3 (12.00%) Microsoft
5 3 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (8.00%) Azure
6 2 (8.00%) Windows 10
6 2 (8.00%) Social Skills
6 2 (8.00%) WAN
6 2 (8.00%) Windows
7 1 (4.00%) SAN
7 1 (4.00%) Firewall
7 1 (4.00%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (4.00%) Advertising
7 1 (4.00%) VMware
7 1 (4.00%) Internet
7 1 (4.00%) VMware Infrastructure
7 1 (4.00%) Mathematics

IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield 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 17 (68.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (8.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 6 (24.00%) VoIP
2 3 (12.00%) LAN
3 2 (8.00%) WAN
4 1 (4.00%) Firewall
4 1 (4.00%) Internet
4 1 (4.00%) SAN
4 1 (4.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (8.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.00%) Advertising
2 1 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.00%) WF
Miscellaneous
1 6 (24.00%) Fat Client
1 6 (24.00%) Thin Client
2 1 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.00%) Windows
1 2 (8.00%) Windows 10
2 1 (4.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (64.00%) Customer Service
2 6 (24.00%) Agile
2 6 (24.00%) Asset Management
2 6 (24.00%) Change Management
2 6 (24.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (24.00%) ITIL
2 6 (24.00%) Project Planning
2 6 (24.00%) Service Delivery
3 3 (12.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (4.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (4.00%) Email Filtering
4 1 (4.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (4.00%) Kalman Filter
4 1 (4.00%) Mathematics
4 1 (4.00%) Patch Management
System Software
1 8 (32.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (24.00%) SCCM
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (12.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.00%) VMware