IT Support Technician Job Trends in Derbyshire

IT Support Technician
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The median IT Support Technician salary in Derbyshire is £28,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 January 2026.

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

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 38 32
Rank change year-on-year +6 -6 +44
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support Technician 24 2 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Derbyshire 4.77% 0.75% 2.55%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.27% 0.78% 2.65%
Number of salaries quoted 19 2 7
10th Percentile £24,750 £24,275 -
25th Percentile £25,375 £25,438 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 £28,750 £23,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.61% +25.00% -
75th Percentile £29,625 £31,938 -
90th Percentile £30,000 £33,025 -
East Midlands median annual salary £28,000 £28,750 £23,000
% change year-on-year -2.61% +25.00% -4.17%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Derbyshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Derbyshire. 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 Derbyshire with a recognized job title 455 256 264
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.46% 96.60% 96.00%
Number of salaries quoted 235 152 190
10th Percentile £25,750 £28,733 £23,113
25th Percentile £27,750 £35,000 £28,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% - -
75th Percentile £54,500 £61,250 £56,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £68,875
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £49,990
% change year-on-year -10.00% +0.02% -2.46%

IT Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

IT Support Technician job vacancy trend in Derbyshire

IT Support Technician
Salary Trend in Derbyshire

Salary distribution trend for IT Support Technician job vacancies in Derbyshire.

Salary distribution trend for IT Support Technician job vacancies in Derbyshire

IT Support Technician
Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support Technician within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Derby +2 17 £28,500 +14.00%
Chesterfield +4 4 £25,500 -21.54%
IT Support Technician
East Midlands

IT Support Technician Skill Set
Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derbyshire

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, IT Support 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 Derbyshire region featuring IT Support Technician in the job title.

1 19 (79.17%) Windows
2 14 (58.33%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (41.67%) Active Directory
3 10 (41.67%) Azure
4 9 (37.50%) Customer Service
4 9 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (33.33%) Incident Management
6 6 (25.00%) Microsoft
7 5 (20.83%) 3G
7 5 (20.83%) 4G
7 5 (20.83%) ADSL
7 5 (20.83%) Apple
7 5 (20.83%) OpenText
7 5 (20.83%) Sage
7 5 (20.83%) TCP/IP
8 4 (16.67%) Data Protection
8 4 (16.67%) DHCP
8 4 (16.67%) DNS
8 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
8 4 (16.67%) Windows 10
8 4 (16.67%) Windows Server
9 1 (4.17%) Android
9 1 (4.17%) Degree
9 1 (4.17%) ITIL
9 1 (4.17%) Matrix Organization
9 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (4.17%) Mobile Device Management
9 1 (4.17%) Stakeholder Management
9 1 (4.17%) VoIP

IT Support Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derbyshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 14 (58.33%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (41.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (20.83%) 3G
1 5 (20.83%) 4G
1 5 (20.83%) ADSL
1 5 (20.83%) TCP/IP
2 4 (16.67%) DHCP
2 4 (16.67%) DNS
3 1 (4.17%) VoIP
General
1 10 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (4.17%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 15 (62.50%) Driving Licence
2 1 (4.17%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 19 (79.17%) Windows
2 4 (16.67%) Windows 10
2 4 (16.67%) Windows Server
3 1 (4.17%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (37.50%) Customer Service
1 9 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 4 (16.67%) Data Protection
4 1 (4.17%) ITIL
4 1 (4.17%) Matrix Organization
4 1 (4.17%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (4.17%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (4.17%) Degree
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 10 (41.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (20.83%) Apple
2 5 (20.83%) OpenText
2 5 (20.83%) Sage