IT Support Jobs in Cambridge

IT Support
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The median IT Support salary in Cambridge is £29,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 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
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 57 61
Rank change year-on-year +27 +4 +52
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 14 28 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 5.65% 2.75% 3.63%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.03% 2.84% 4.31%
Number of salaries quoted 14 28 26
10th Percentile - £23,750 £25,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £25,875 £27,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,750 £32,500 £29,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.46% +10.17% +43.90%
75th Percentile £48,750 £40,625 £31,210
90th Percentile - £43,750 £37,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £32,000 £30,000 £28,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% +5.26% +5.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridge

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cambridge. 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 Cambridge with a recognized job title 232 987 765
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.55% 97.05% 84.25%
Number of salaries quoted 145 765 382
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £62,500 £72,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £79,500 £85,000 £89,875
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% +8.00%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support in Cambridge

IT Support
Salary Trend in Cambridge

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

Salary trend for IT Support in Cambridge

IT Support
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support in Cambridge over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Support in Cambridge

IT Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge

For the 6 months to 28 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 Cambridge region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 14 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 12 (85.71%) Microsoft
3 11 (78.57%) Project Management
4 9 (64.29%) Active Directory
4 9 (64.29%) Windows
4 9 (64.29%) Azure
5 8 (57.14%) Entra ID
6 7 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
7 6 (42.86%) Enterprise Software
7 6 (42.86%) REST
7 6 (42.86%) Portfolio Management
7 6 (42.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (42.86%) JSON
7 6 (42.86%) Czech Language
7 6 (42.86%) Agile
7 6 (42.86%) PowerShell
7 6 (42.86%) Data Privacy
7 6 (42.86%) DMARC
7 6 (42.86%) Single Sign-On
7 6 (42.86%) Self-Motivation
7 6 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (42.86%) Technology Roadmap
7 6 (42.86%) Power Automate
7 6 (42.86%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (42.86%) Social Skills
7 6 (42.86%) Presentation Skills
7 6 (42.86%) Linux
7 6 (42.86%) Tomcat
7 6 (42.86%) CRM
7 6 (42.86%) Java

IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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 6 (42.86%) IIS
1 6 (42.86%) Tomcat
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (21.43%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (42.86%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 14 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (64.29%) Azure
3 8 (57.14%) Entra ID
4 6 (42.86%) Microsoft Copilot
4 6 (42.86%) Power Automate
5 1 (7.14%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 6 (42.86%) DMARC
1 6 (42.86%) SSL
2 3 (21.43%) Firewall
3 2 (14.29%) DNS
3 2 (14.29%) VPN
4 1 (7.14%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (42.86%) PostgreSQL
1 6 (42.86%) SQL Server
2 1 (7.14%) Amazon RDS
General
1 6 (42.86%) Czech Language
1 6 (42.86%) Organisational Skills
1 6 (42.86%) Presentation Skills
1 6 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 5 (35.71%) Law
2 5 (35.71%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (42.86%) JSON
1 6 (42.86%) REST
1 6 (42.86%) SOAP
1 6 (42.86%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (42.86%) Enterprise Software
1 6 (42.86%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (14.29%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 9 (64.29%) Windows
2 6 (42.86%) Linux
2 6 (42.86%) Unix
3 3 (21.43%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Project Management
2 6 (42.86%) Agile
2 6 (42.86%) CRM
2 6 (42.86%) Customer Service
2 6 (42.86%) Data Privacy
2 6 (42.86%) Portfolio Management
2 6 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (42.86%) Roadmaps
2 6 (42.86%) Technology Roadmap
3 5 (35.71%) Case Management
3 5 (35.71%) Document Management
4 1 (7.14%) Cost Reduction
4 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (7.14%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) Java
1 6 (42.86%) JavaScript
1 6 (42.86%) PowerShell
1 6 (42.86%) SQL
1 6 (42.86%) VBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (42.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 9 (64.29%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (42.86%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 12 (85.71%) Microsoft
2 6 (42.86%) Oracle
3 1 (7.14%) VMware