IT Support Job Trends in Derbyshire

IT Support
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The median IT Support salary in Derbyshire is £29,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 September 2026.

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

6 months to
19 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 17 28
Rank change year-on-year -2 +11 +10
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 52 60 25
As % of all permanent jobs in Derbyshire 5.00% 13.25% 4.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.38% 14.25% 4.25%
Number of salaries quoted 40 60 19
10th Percentile £24,750 £23,500 £14,000
25th Percentile £26,288 £25,000 £18,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,500 £27,500 £25,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.27% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £31,125 £30,000 £28,727
90th Percentile £31,725 £37,500 £33,150
East Midlands median annual salary £30,000 £28,500 £25,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% +14.00% -9.09%

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 966 421 588
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.97% 92.94% 96.39%
Number of salaries quoted 634 219 332
10th Percentile £27,000 £25,575 £26,025
25th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £31,863
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £37,500 £44,250
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -15.25% -11.50%
75th Percentile £55,000 £54,375 £52,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £61,250
East Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £41,645 £45,000
% change year-on-year +14.06% -7.46% -14.29%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

IT Support job vacancy trend in Derbyshire

IT Support
Salary Trend in Derbyshire

Salary distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Derbyshire.

Salary distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Derbyshire

IT Support
Salary Histogram in Derbyshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support in Derbyshire over the 6 months to 19 September 2026.

Salary histogram for IT Support in Derbyshire

IT Support
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 within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 19 September 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 -19 21 £28,500 +3.64% 6
Glossop - 9 £31,000 -
Chesterfield +3 7 £29,500 +18.00%
Belper -6 1 £40,000 +33.33%
Alfreton - 1 - -
IT Support
East Midlands

IT Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derbyshire

For the 6 months to 19 September 2026, IT Support 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 in the job title.

1 36 (69.23%) Windows
2 34 (65.38%) Microsoft 365
3 32 (61.54%) Microsoft
4 29 (55.77%) Azure
5 25 (48.08%) Entra ID
6 21 (40.38%) Problem-Solving
7 18 (34.62%) Microsoft Intune
8 17 (32.69%) Active Directory
8 17 (32.69%) ITIL
9 14 (26.92%) Customer Service
9 14 (26.92%) Windows Server
10 13 (25.00%) ITSM
11 10 (19.23%) Cyber Essentials
11 10 (19.23%) Cybersecurity
11 10 (19.23%) Firewall
11 10 (19.23%) Linux
11 10 (19.23%) Microsoft Certification
12 9 (17.31%) Hyper-V
12 9 (17.31%) VMware
13 8 (15.38%) AWS
13 8 (15.38%) CCNA
13 8 (15.38%) CCNP
13 8 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
13 8 (15.38%) Draytek
13 8 (15.38%) Incident Management
13 8 (15.38%) IP Telephony
13 8 (15.38%) MCSA
13 8 (15.38%) MCSE
13 8 (15.38%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 8 (15.38%) Mitel

IT Support 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (9.62%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 1 (1.92%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 34 (65.38%) Microsoft 365
2 29 (55.77%) Azure
3 25 (48.08%) Entra ID
4 8 (15.38%) AWS
5 2 (3.85%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 10 (19.23%) Firewall
2 8 (15.38%) IP Telephony
3 5 (9.62%) DHCP
3 5 (9.62%) DNS
4 4 (7.69%) TCP/IP
5 1 (1.92%) VLAN
5 1 (1.92%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (1.92%) JIRA
General
1 28 (53.85%) Social Skills
2 9 (17.31%) Organisational Skills
3 8 (15.38%) Telecoms
4 7 (13.46%) Retail
5 6 (11.54%) Advertising
6 1 (1.92%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 25 (48.08%) Driving Licence
2 11 (21.15%) Onboarding
3 8 (15.38%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 36 (69.23%) Windows
2 14 (26.92%) Windows Server
3 10 (19.23%) Linux
4 4 (7.69%) Windows 10
5 2 (3.85%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (40.38%) Problem-Solving
2 17 (32.69%) ITIL
3 14 (26.92%) Customer Service
4 13 (25.00%) ITSM
5 10 (19.23%) Cybersecurity
6 8 (15.38%) Incident Management
6 8 (15.38%) Service Delivery
7 7 (13.46%) Ticket Management
8 6 (11.54%) Continuous Improvement
9 5 (9.62%) Data Protection
9 5 (9.62%) Inventory Management
9 5 (9.62%) Time Management
10 3 (5.77%) Service Management
11 2 (3.85%) Change Management
11 2 (3.85%) Identity Management
11 2 (3.85%) Project Delivery
12 1 (1.92%) B2B
12 1 (1.92%) CRM
12 1 (1.92%) Disaster Recovery
12 1 (1.92%) Infrastructure Management
Qualifications
1 10 (19.23%) Microsoft Certification
2 8 (15.38%) CCNA
2 8 (15.38%) CCNP
2 8 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
2 8 (15.38%) MCSA
2 8 (15.38%) MCSE
2 8 (15.38%) Microsoft Certified Professional
3 2 (3.85%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (19.23%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (3.85%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (3.85%) NIST
System Software
1 17 (32.69%) Active Directory
2 9 (17.31%) Hyper-V
3 5 (9.62%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (1.92%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 18 (34.62%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (9.62%) SCCM
Vendors
1 32 (61.54%) Microsoft
2 9 (17.31%) VMware
3 8 (15.38%) Draytek
3 8 (15.38%) Mitel
3 8 (15.38%) WatchGuard
4 6 (11.54%) Apple
4 6 (11.54%) OpenText
4 6 (11.54%) Sage
5 4 (7.69%) Freshdesk
5 4 (7.69%) ServiceNow