IT Technician Job Trends in Derbyshire

IT Technician
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The median IT Technician salary in Derbyshire is £27,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 December 2025.

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

6 months to
6 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 44 29
Rank change year-on-year +5 -15 +39
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Technician 21 3 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Derbyshire 4.56% 0.78% 3.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.04% 0.81% 3.21%
Number of salaries quoted 16 3 8
10th Percentile - £23,800 -
25th Percentile £24,750 £24,250 £23,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,750 £25,000 £25,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.00% -1.96% -7.27%
75th Percentile £29,250 £30,125 £29,500
90th Percentile £30,000 £32,300 £29,650
East Midlands median annual salary £27,500 £22,000 £27,750
% change year-on-year +25.00% -20.72% +8.82%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 417 372 249
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.46% 96.62% 98.03%
Number of salaries quoted 235 207 151
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,400 £25,000
25th Percentile £27,125 £35,000 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £56,250 £55,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £66,500 £67,500
East Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% - -

IT Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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 Derbyshire.

IT Technician job vacancy trend in Derbyshire

IT Technician
Salary Trend in Derbyshire

Salary distribution trend for IT Technician job vacancies in Derbyshire.

Salary distribution trend for IT Technician job vacancies in Derbyshire

IT 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 Technician within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 6 December 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
Derby +3 14 £28,500 +14.00% 2
Chesterfield +7 4 £25,500 -21.54%
IT Technician
East Midlands

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

For the 6 months to 6 December 2025, 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 Derbyshire region featuring IT Technician in the job title.

1 18 (85.71%) Windows
2 13 (61.90%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (47.62%) Azure
4 9 (42.86%) Active Directory
5 8 (38.10%) Customer Service
5 8 (38.10%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (33.33%) Incident Management
7 6 (28.57%) Microsoft
8 5 (23.81%) 3G
8 5 (23.81%) 4G
8 5 (23.81%) ADSL
8 5 (23.81%) Apple
8 5 (23.81%) OpenText
8 5 (23.81%) Sage
8 5 (23.81%) TCP/IP
9 4 (19.05%) Data Protection
9 4 (19.05%) Microsoft Intune
9 4 (19.05%) Windows 10
10 3 (14.29%) DHCP
10 3 (14.29%) DNS
10 3 (14.29%) Windows Server
11 1 (4.76%) Android
11 1 (4.76%) Degree
11 1 (4.76%) ITIL
11 1 (4.76%) Matrix Organization
11 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (4.76%) Mobile Device Management
11 1 (4.76%) Stakeholder Management
11 1 (4.76%) VoIP

IT 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 13 (61.90%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (47.62%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (23.81%) 3G
1 5 (23.81%) 4G
1 5 (23.81%) ADSL
1 5 (23.81%) TCP/IP
2 3 (14.29%) DHCP
2 3 (14.29%) DNS
3 1 (4.76%) VoIP
General
1 10 (47.62%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 14 (66.67%) Driving Licence
2 1 (4.76%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 18 (85.71%) Windows
2 4 (19.05%) Windows 10
3 3 (14.29%) Windows Server
4 1 (4.76%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (38.10%) Customer Service
1 8 (38.10%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 4 (19.05%) Data Protection
4 1 (4.76%) ITIL
4 1 (4.76%) Matrix Organization
4 1 (4.76%) Mobile Device Management
4 1 (4.76%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (4.76%) Degree
1 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 9 (42.86%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (19.05%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 5 (23.81%) Apple
2 5 (23.81%) OpenText
2 5 (23.81%) Sage