Technical Support Jobs in West Yorkshire

Technical Support
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Technical Support salary in West Yorkshire is £34,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 115 165 187
Rank change year-on-year +50 +22 -21
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Support 45 84 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 1.49% 1.60% 1.01%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.56% 1.72% 1.04%
Number of salaries quoted 37 28 18
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,100 £23,000
25th Percentile £30,500 £33,938 £23,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 £45,000 £25,500
Median % change year-on-year -24.44% +76.47% -27.14%
75th Percentile £40,000 - £28,938
90th Percentile £41,933 £47,875 £40,950
Yorkshire median annual salary £32,500 £45,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year -27.78% +20.00% -6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire. 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 2,893 4,886 4,507
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.02% 93.30% 96.99%
Number of salaries quoted 2,117 2,359 3,162
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +6.06%
75th Percentile £67,500 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £86,250 £82,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £49,136 £54,882 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.47% +9.76% +5.26%

Technical Support
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Support in West Yorkshire

Technical Support
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Support in West Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Technical Support in West Yorkshire

Technical Support
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Support in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Support in West Yorkshire

Technical Support
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Support within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 27 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
Leeds +48 30 £37,500 -16.67% 3
Huddersfield +20 2 £24,000 -
Bradford +19 1 £37,500 +7.14%
Wakefield -7 1 - -
Ossett - 1 - -
Pontefract - 1 £30,836 -
Technical Support
Yorkshire

Technical Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Technical 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 West Yorkshire region featuring Technical Support in the job title.

1 15 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (26.67%) Windows
3 10 (22.22%) Microsoft
4 9 (20.00%) Degree
4 9 (20.00%) Social Skills
5 8 (17.78%) Azure
5 8 (17.78%) SaaS
5 8 (17.78%) Microsoft 365
6 7 (15.56%) Retail
6 7 (15.56%) Firewall
6 7 (15.56%) Ethernet
6 7 (15.56%) Active Directory
6 7 (15.56%) HNC
7 6 (13.33%) Hyper-V
7 6 (13.33%) Windows Server
8 5 (11.11%) Windows 10
8 5 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
8 5 (11.11%) SQL
8 5 (11.11%) Manufacturing
9 4 (8.89%) Migration
9 4 (8.89%) Software Engineering
9 4 (8.89%) Data Migration
9 4 (8.89%) Performance Monitoring
9 4 (8.89%) Technical Leadership
9 4 (8.89%) Entra ID
10 3 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (6.67%) Customer Service
10 3 (6.67%) Datto
10 3 (6.67%) Incident Response
10 3 (6.67%) Veeam

Technical Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 5 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (4.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (17.78%) Azure
1 8 (17.78%) Microsoft 365
1 8 (17.78%) SaaS
2 4 (8.89%) Entra ID
3 1 (2.22%) AWS
3 1 (2.22%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 7 (15.56%) Ethernet
1 7 (15.56%) Firewall
2 1 (2.22%) NAS
2 1 (2.22%) SAN
2 1 (2.22%) Unified Communications
2 1 (2.22%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.44%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (15.56%) Retail
3 5 (11.11%) Manufacturing
4 3 (6.67%) Automotive
4 3 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (4.44%) Legal
6 1 (2.22%) Electronics
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.22%) BREW
1 1 (2.22%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.44%) Client/Server
2 1 (2.22%) Data Structures
2 1 (2.22%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.22%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 12 (26.67%) Windows
2 6 (13.33%) Windows Server
3 5 (11.11%) Windows 10
4 2 (4.44%) Linux
5 1 (2.22%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (8.89%) Data Migration
2 4 (8.89%) Migration
2 4 (8.89%) Performance Monitoring
2 4 (8.89%) Software Engineering
2 4 (8.89%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (6.67%) Customer Service
3 3 (6.67%) Incident Response
3 3 (6.67%) ITIL
4 2 (4.44%) Computer Science
4 2 (4.44%) Information Security
4 2 (4.44%) Service Management
5 1 (2.22%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (2.22%) Data Management
5 1 (2.22%) ERP
5 1 (2.22%) Performance Management
5 1 (2.22%) Performance Metrics
5 1 (2.22%) Project Management
5 1 (2.22%) Service Delivery
5 1 (2.22%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (20.00%) Degree
2 7 (15.56%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 2 (4.44%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (15.56%) Active Directory
2 6 (13.33%) Hyper-V
3 2 (4.44%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (2.22%) VMware ESXi
Vendors
1 10 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.67%) Datto
2 3 (6.67%) Veeam
2 3 (6.67%) VMware
3 2 (4.44%) Cisco