IT Technician
Essex > Colchester
The median IT Technician salary in Colchester is £31,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 August 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 8 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 21 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Technician | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Colchester | 4.91% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 5.00% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £29,750 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £31,500 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £33,250 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Essex median annual salary | £28,000 | £35,000 | £26,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -20.00% | +34.62% | -5.45% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Colchester
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Colchester. 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 Colchester with a recognized job title | 220 | 45 | 103 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 98.21% | 95.74% | 97.17% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 110 | 36 | 60 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £26,500 | £26,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,875 | £37,500 | £29,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £41,750 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.78% | -7.22% | -18.18% |
| 75th Percentile | £55,000 | £50,000 | £56,688 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £70,000 | £100,000 |
| Essex median annual salary | £45,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -10.00% | +5.02% |
IT Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Colchester
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'IT Technician' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Colchester.
IT Technician
Salary Trend in Colchester
Salary distribution trend for IT Technician job vacancies in Colchester.
IT Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Colchester
For the 6 months to 8 August 2026, IT 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 Colchester region featuring IT Technician in the job title.
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IT Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Colchester 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: