Support Consultant Job Trends in Bristol

Support Consultant
South West > Bristol

The median Support Consultant salary in Bristol is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 July 2026.

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

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 103 - 139
Rank change year-on-year - - -3
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Consultant 11 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol 0.40% - 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.42% - 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 11 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - £32,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.80%
75th Percentile £68,750 - £33,750
90th Percentile £70,000 - -
South West median annual salary £50,000 - £25,000
% change year-on-year - - -27.54%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Bristol

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 2,594 994 2,642
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.95% 91.61% 96.88%
Number of salaries quoted 1,949 753 1,996
10th Percentile £29,500 £29,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,750
Median % change year-on-year - -1.35% -6.23%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,886 £70,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £85,000
South West median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -7.41%

Support Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Support Consultant job vacancy trend in Bristol

Support Consultant
Salary Trend in Bristol

Salary distribution trend for Support Consultant job vacancies in Bristol.

Salary distribution trend for Support Consultant job vacancies in Bristol

Support Consultant
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Consultant in Bristol over the 6 months to 29 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Support Consultant in Bristol

Support Consultant Skill Set
Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 29 July 2026, Support Consultant 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 Bristol region featuring Support Consultant in the job title.

1 5 (45.45%) DV Cleared
1 5 (45.45%) SC Cleared
1 5 (45.45%) Security Cleared
2 4 (36.36%) Windows
3 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
3 2 (18.18%) API Integration
3 2 (18.18%) BMC
3 2 (18.18%) Confluence
3 2 (18.18%) Customer Service
3 2 (18.18%) Dashboard Development
3 2 (18.18%) JIRA
3 2 (18.18%) Linux
3 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
3 2 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (18.18%) Nagios
3 2 (18.18%) Netcool
3 2 (18.18%) Observability
3 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
3 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (18.18%) Python
3 2 (18.18%) SLA
3 2 (18.18%) SNMP
3 2 (18.18%) SolarWinds
3 2 (18.18%) SQL
3 2 (18.18%) Tivoli
3 2 (18.18%) Windows Server
3 2 (18.18%) ZABBIX
4 1 (9.09%) Customer Experience

Support Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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 2 (18.18%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) SNMP
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) JIRA
General
1 6 (54.55%) Finance
2 5 (45.45%) Public Sector
3 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) Windows
2 2 (18.18%) Linux
2 2 (18.18%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (18.18%) API Integration
1 2 (18.18%) Customer Service
1 2 (18.18%) Dashboard Development
1 2 (18.18%) Observability
1 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (9.09%) Customer Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
1 2 (18.18%) Python
1 2 (18.18%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) DV Cleared
1 5 (45.45%) SC Cleared
1 5 (45.45%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Nagios
1 2 (18.18%) Netcool
1 2 (18.18%) Tivoli
1 2 (18.18%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) BMC
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
1 2 (18.18%) SolarWinds