IT Technician Jobs in Cambridgeshire

IT Technician
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The median IT Technician salary in Cambridgeshire is £32,225 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 April 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 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 64 104
Rank change year-on-year +19 +40 +57
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Technician 12 37 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 2.56% 2.40% 0.94%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.76% 2.56% 1.08%
Number of salaries quoted 4 36 9
10th Percentile £27,025 - £28,200
25th Percentile £28,938 £20,000 £28,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,225 £30,500 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.66% +1.67% +16.50%
75th Percentile £33,813 £37,500 £30,750
90th Percentile £33,925 £42,500 £31,210
East of England median annual salary £26,000 £26,186 £28,750
% change year-on-year -0.71% -8.92% +15.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridgeshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. 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 Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 435 1,447 1,298
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.75% 93.72% 86.88%
Number of salaries quoted 291 1,116 605
10th Percentile £31,000 £27,000 £26,550
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% +8.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,500 £85,000
East of England median annual salary £50,967 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.30% -13.64% +10.00%

IT Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Technician in Cambridgeshire

IT Technician
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Technician in Cambridgeshire.

Salary trend for IT Technician in Cambridgeshire

IT Technician
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Technician within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Cambridge +34 9 £32,000 -1.44% 2
Ely +8 1 £32,500 +27.45%
Wisbech - 1 £32,450 -
IT Technician
East of England

IT Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire

For the 6 months to 28 April 2025, IT Technician 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 Cambridgeshire region featuring IT Technician in the job title.

1 11 (91.67%) Windows
1 11 (91.67%) Active Directory
2 10 (83.33%) Microsoft
3 8 (66.67%) DBS Check
3 8 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (58.33%) Organisational Skills
4 7 (58.33%) Social Skills
4 7 (58.33%) Collaborative Working
4 7 (58.33%) Line Management
4 7 (58.33%) Mathematics
5 5 (41.67%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (33.33%) SharePoint
7 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (25.00%) VPN
7 3 (25.00%) DNS
7 3 (25.00%) Windows Server
7 3 (25.00%) Entra ID
8 2 (16.67%) OneDrive
8 2 (16.67%) Mimecast
8 2 (16.67%) Apple iOS
8 2 (16.67%) Azure
8 2 (16.67%) IPv4
8 2 (16.67%) DHCP
8 2 (16.67%) ERP
8 2 (16.67%) VLAN
8 2 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (16.67%) Power Platform
8 2 (16.67%) PowerApps
9 1 (8.33%) Server Management
9 1 (8.33%) Storage Management

IT Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 4 (33.33%) SharePoint
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (25.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (16.67%) Azure
3 2 (16.67%) Mimecast
3 2 (16.67%) OneDrive
3 2 (16.67%) Power Platform
3 2 (16.67%) PowerApps
4 1 (8.33%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) DNS
1 3 (25.00%) VPN
2 2 (16.67%) DHCP
2 2 (16.67%) IPv4
2 2 (16.67%) VLAN
3 1 (8.33%) Firewall
General
1 7 (58.33%) Organisational Skills
1 7 (58.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 11 (91.67%) Windows
2 3 (25.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (16.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (58.33%) Collaborative Working
2 7 (58.33%) Line Management
2 7 (58.33%) Mathematics
3 2 (16.67%) ERP
4 1 (8.33%) Coaching
4 1 (8.33%) Customer Service
4 1 (8.33%) Server Management
4 1 (8.33%) Server Virtualisation
4 1 (8.33%) Service Delivery
4 1 (8.33%) Storage Management
Qualifications
1 8 (66.67%) DBS Check
System Software
1 11 (91.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 10 (83.33%) Microsoft