Data Technician Job Trends in Berkshire

Data Technician
South East > Berkshire

The median Data Technician salary in Berkshire is £44,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 November 2025.

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

6 months to
21 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 134 133 135
Rank change year-on-year -1 +2 +56
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Technician 1 4 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire 0.052% 0.18% 0.054%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.056% 0.20% 0.058%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,000 - £43,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 - £44,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +48.33%
75th Percentile £46,000 - £45,750
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £44,000 - £44,500
% change year-on-year - - +48.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Berkshire. 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 Berkshire with a recognized job title 1,792 2,021 1,732
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.33% 93.13% 93.37%
Number of salaries quoted 841 1,084 1,197
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,000 £29,735
25th Percentile £35,000 £46,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £53,760
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +11.61% -6.50%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
South East median annual salary £48,924 £55,000 £52,550
% change year-on-year -11.05% +4.66% -4.45%

Data Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Data Technician job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Data Technician
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for Data Technician job vacancies in Berkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Data Technician job vacancies in Berkshire

Data Technician
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Technician within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 21 November 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
Slough - 1 £44,000 - 1
Data Technician
South East

Data Technician Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 21 November 2025, Data 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 Berkshire region featuring Data Technician in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) City & Guilds
1 1 (100.00%) Preventative Maintenance

Data Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Preventative Maintenance
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) City & Guilds