IT Support Job Trends in Barrow-in-Furness

IT Support
Cumbria > Barrow-in-Furness

The median IT Support salary in Barrow-in-Furness is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 April 2026.

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

 6 months to
12 Apr 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 7 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Barrow-in-Furness 8.86% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 9.21% - -
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £28,500 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - -
75th Percentile £37,500 - -
90th Percentile £45,500 - -
Cumbria median annual salary £35,000 £30,000 £30,500
% change year-on-year +16.67% -1.64% -12.86%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Barrow-in-Furness

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Barrow-in-Furness. 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 Barrow-in-Furness with a recognized job title 76 54 59
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.20% 100.00% 98.33%
Number of salaries quoted 38 34 42
10th Percentile £29,400 £36,625 £24,780
25th Percentile £31,250 £41,063 £33,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £55,250 £38,734
Median % change year-on-year -36.65% +42.64% +72.15%
75th Percentile £53,375 £61,063 -
90th Percentile £57,500 £68,500 -
Cumbria median annual salary £46,500 £52,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year -10.58% +25.30% -2.35%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

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 Barrow-in-Furness.

IT Support job vacancy trend in Barrow-in-Furness

IT Support
Salary Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

Salary distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Barrow-in-Furness.

Salary distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Barrow-in-Furness

IT Support
Salary Histogram in Barrow-in-Furness

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support in Barrow-in-Furness over the 6 months to 12 April 2026.

Salary histogram for IT Support in Barrow-in-Furness

IT Support Skill Set
Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness

For the 6 months to 12 April 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 Barrow-in-Furness region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 2 (28.57%) People Management
1 2 (28.57%) Project Delivery
1 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
2 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) Ansible
2 1 (14.29%) Bash
2 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
2 1 (14.29%) Docker
2 1 (14.29%) Linux
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (14.29%) Mirantis
2 1 (14.29%) Podman
2 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (14.29%) Python
2 1 (14.29%) Red Hat
2 1 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Solaris
2 1 (14.29%) Unix
2 1 (14.29%) VMware

IT Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
General
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Solaris
1 1 (14.29%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) People Management
1 2 (28.57%) Project Delivery
1 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
2 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
2 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Bash
1 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Ansible
1 1 (14.29%) Podman
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 1 (14.29%) Mirantis
1 1 (14.29%) Red Hat
1 1 (14.29%) VMware
IT Support jobs