Senior IT Support Job Trends in Cumbria
Senior IT Support
North West > Cumbria
The median Senior IT Support salary in Cumbria is £36,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 35 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent Senior IT Support jobs | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cumbria | 0.50% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.57% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £34,800 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £35,250 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £36,500 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £37,250 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £37,400 | - | - |
| North West median annual salary | £40,000 | £36,000 | £40,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -10.00% | +6.67% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Cumbria
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Cumbria matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 28 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Cumbria matching a recognised job title | 350 | 282 | 485 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 87.72% | 90.38% | 95.66% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 222 | 130 | 280 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,013 | £25,087 | £34,042 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £35,000 | £38,551 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -10.00% | +14.16% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £57,031 | £56,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £62,675 | £65,000 |
| North West median annual salary | £55,000 | £48,136 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.26% | -3.73% | -9.09% |
Senior IT Support Job Locations in Cumbria
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in Senior IT Support jobs within the Cumbria region over the 6 months to 28 October 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle | - | 1 | £37,500 | - | 1 |
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Senior IT Support Skill Set Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cumbria
For the 6 months to 28 October 2026, Senior IT Support job ads cited 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 Senior IT Support job ads across the Cumbria region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infrastructure Engineering | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2 | Firewall | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Microsoft | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Microsoft 365 | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Migration | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Structured Cabling | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Windows | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2 | Windows Server | 50.0% | 1 |
Senior IT Support Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cumbria by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IT Infrastructure Engineer | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | IT Support Engineer | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Senior Infrastructure Support Engineer | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Senior IT Engineer | 100.0% | 2 |