IT Support Job Trends in Argyll and Bute

IT Support
Scotland > Argyll and Bute

The median IT Support salary in Argyll and Bute is £20,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 May 2026.

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

6 months to
8 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 - 10
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Argyll and Bute 20.00% - 8.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 33.33% - 8.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £20,000 - -
Scotland median annual salary £30,000 £27,250 £27,500
% change year-on-year +10.09% -0.91% -1.79%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Argyll and Bute

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Argyll and Bute. 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 Argyll and Bute with a recognized job title 3 5 24
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 60.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 3 4 18
10th Percentile £23,250 - -
25th Percentile £28,125 £38,000 £26,700
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £51,500 £27,400
Median % change year-on-year -27.18% +87.96% -57.85%
75th Percentile £39,375 £68,438 £37,000
90th Percentile £39,750 £70,125 £46,831
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% -8.70%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Argyll and Bute

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

IT Support job vacancy trend in Argyll and Bute

IT Support
Salary Trend in Argyll and Bute

Salary distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Argyll and Bute.

Salary distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Argyll and Bute

IT Support
Job Locations in Argyll and Bute

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support within the Argyll and Bute region over the 6 months to 8 May 2026. 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
Helensburgh - 1 £20,000 - 1
IT Support
Scotland

IT Support Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Argyll and Bute

For the 6 months to 8 May 2026, IT Support 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 Argyll and Bute region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) VoIP
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management

IT Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Argyll and Bute 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) VoIP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Military
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (100.00%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA