Support Technician Job Trends in Yorkshire

Support Technician
England > Yorkshire

The median Support Technician salary in Yorkshire is £32,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 84 137 156
Rank change year-on-year +53 +19 +95
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Technician 80 29 32
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 2.33% 0.68% 0.95%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.70% 0.72% 0.98%
Number of salaries quoted 58 17 27
10th Percentile £25,000 £14,000 £25,300
25th Percentile £26,625 £24,500 £26,196
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £25,000 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -16.67% +20.00%
75th Percentile £33,750 £28,639 -
90th Percentile £37,250 £36,200 £33,922
England median annual salary £30,000 £28,500 £28,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% +1.79% +1.82%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 2,967 4,054 3,276
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.28% 94.90% 97.36%
Number of salaries quoted 1,622 1,978 2,436
10th Percentile £26,000 £28,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £30,263 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £82,548
England median annual salary £53,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.96% -4.17% -

Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Support Technician' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Support Technician job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Support Technician
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for Support Technician job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Support Technician job vacancies in Yorkshire

Support Technician
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Technician in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 29 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Support Technician in Yorkshire

Support Technician
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Technician within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 29 October 2025. 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
East Yorkshire +15 28 £32,500 +30.00% 1
West Yorkshire +12 19 £32,500 +17.44% 1
South Yorkshire +13 6 £26,500 -5.36% 1
Humberside +6 6 £30,000 -
North Yorkshire -10 2 £20,250 -27.68% 2
Support Technician
England

Support Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 29 October 2025, Support Technician job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring Support Technician in the job title.

1 60 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 56 (70.00%) Microsoft 365
3 45 (56.25%) Windows
4 36 (45.00%) Azure
5 33 (41.25%) Microsoft Intune
6 32 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
7 30 (37.50%) Active Directory
7 30 (37.50%) ITIL
8 27 (33.75%) Microsoft Exchange
9 25 (31.25%) Hyper-V
10 24 (30.00%) SAN
11 23 (28.75%) VMware
11 23 (28.75%) VMware Infrastructure
12 21 (26.25%) Entra ID
12 21 (26.25%) Firewall
13 19 (23.75%) Android
13 19 (23.75%) Microsoft Certification
14 18 (22.50%) Customer Service
14 18 (22.50%) Degree
14 18 (22.50%) Linux
14 18 (22.50%) VLAN
14 18 (22.50%) VoIP
15 16 (20.00%) Project Delivery
16 15 (18.75%) Cisco
16 15 (18.75%) Cisco IOS
16 15 (18.75%) Preventative Maintenance
16 15 (18.75%) Vulnerability Management
17 14 (17.50%) Microsoft Office
17 14 (17.50%) Windows Server
18 13 (16.25%) Dell

Support Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 27 (33.75%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (11.25%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.25%) CMS
3 1 (1.25%) WordPress
Applications
1 14 (17.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 56 (70.00%) Microsoft 365
2 36 (45.00%) Azure
3 21 (26.25%) Entra ID
4 11 (13.75%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (30.00%) SAN
2 21 (26.25%) Firewall
3 18 (22.50%) VLAN
3 18 (22.50%) VoIP
4 15 (18.75%) Cisco IOS
5 11 (13.75%) LAN
6 9 (11.25%) WAN
7 8 (10.00%) VPN
8 7 (8.75%) TCP/IP
9 4 (5.00%) Wi-Fi
10 3 (3.75%) DHCP
10 3 (3.75%) DNS
10 3 (3.75%) Network Security
11 2 (2.50%) Remote Desktop
12 1 (1.25%) Peer-to-Peer Networking
General
1 35 (43.75%) Social Skills
2 15 (18.75%) Manufacturing
3 11 (13.75%) Advertising
4 2 (2.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (2.50%) Multimedia
5 1 (1.25%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.25%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.25%) CSS
1 1 (1.25%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 21 (26.25%) Self-Motivation
2 16 (20.00%) Driving Licence
3 13 (16.25%) Clustering
4 7 (8.75%) Data Centre
5 4 (5.00%) NHS
5 4 (5.00%) Replication
6 3 (3.75%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 45 (56.25%) Windows
2 19 (23.75%) Android
3 18 (22.50%) Linux
4 14 (17.50%) Windows Server
5 13 (16.25%) Windows 10
5 13 (16.25%) Windows Server 2016
6 5 (6.25%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 30 (37.50%) ITIL
3 18 (22.50%) Customer Service
4 16 (20.00%) Project Delivery
5 15 (18.75%) Preventative Maintenance
5 15 (18.75%) Vulnerability Management
6 11 (13.75%) Migration
7 7 (8.75%) Service Delivery
8 5 (6.25%) Disaster Recovery
8 5 (6.25%) Mathematics
8 5 (6.25%) Mentoring
8 5 (6.25%) Time Management
9 4 (5.00%) Knowledge Transfer
10 3 (3.75%) Data Security
11 2 (2.50%) Break/Fix
11 2 (2.50%) Collaborative Working
11 2 (2.50%) ISMS
12 1 (1.25%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 12 (15.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 19 (23.75%) Microsoft Certification
2 18 (22.50%) Degree
3 7 (8.75%) ITIL Certification
4 4 (5.00%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (11.25%) SLA
System Software
1 30 (37.50%) Active Directory
2 25 (31.25%) Hyper-V
3 23 (28.75%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 33 (41.25%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 60 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 23 (28.75%) VMware
3 15 (18.75%) Cisco
4 13 (16.25%) Dell
4 13 (16.25%) HP
4 13 (16.25%) SonicWALL
4 13 (16.25%) Supermicro
5 4 (5.00%) Veeam
6 3 (3.75%) Adobe