IT Support Jobs in Bolton

IT Support
Manchester > Bolton

The median IT Support salary in Bolton is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

 6 months to
14 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 - 36
Rank change year-on-year - - -21
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 3 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bolton 1.95% - 0.65%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.38% - 0.80%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £27,000 - -
25th Percentile £27,938 - £28,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - £29,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.00%
75th Percentile £32,375 - £30,250
90th Percentile £33,500 - -
Manchester median annual salary £31,500 £28,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% +12.00% -9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bolton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bolton. 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 Bolton with a recognized job title 126 113 125
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 81.82% 99.12% 80.65%
Number of salaries quoted 104 79 28
10th Percentile £25,480 £27,250 £28,225
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £63,750 £52,500
90th Percentile - £75,000 £55,250
Manchester median annual salary £60,000 £54,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +10.09% -5.22% +4.55%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support in Bolton

IT Support
Salary Trend in Bolton

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Support in Bolton.

Salary trend for IT Support in Bolton

IT Support Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bolton

For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, IT 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 Bolton region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Technology Roadmap
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (33.33%) IVR
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
2 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
2 1 (33.33%) CCTV
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) PBX
2 1 (33.33%) A+ Certification
2 1 (33.33%) EPoS

IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bolton 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 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) PBX
General
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) CCTV
1 1 (33.33%) EPoS
1 1 (33.33%) IVR
1 1 (33.33%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
1 1 (33.33%) Change Management
1 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
1 1 (33.33%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) A+ Certification
31 IT Support jobs in Manchester