Technical Support Jobs in Devon

Technical Support
South West > Devon

The median Technical Support salary in Devon is £46,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 65 63
Rank change year-on-year +49 -2 +4
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Support 47 14 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 10.44% 1.66% 1.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 12.43% 1.76% 1.45%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 2
10th Percentile - - £31,250
25th Percentile £44,000 £20,500 £33,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £22,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +109.09% -41.33% -
75th Percentile £48,000 £23,500 £43,125
90th Percentile - £29,200 £45,750
South West median annual salary £31,000 £34,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -8.82% -15.00% +45.45%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Devon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Devon. 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 Devon with a recognized job title 378 797 484
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 84.00% 94.32% 84.91%
Number of salaries quoted 185 615 374
10th Percentile £25,087 £26,100 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,750 £32,500 £30,777
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £44,881 £40,100
Median % change year-on-year -15.33% +11.92% -10.89%
75th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £51,000
90th Percentile £65,272 £65,000 £61,320
South West median annual salary £52,600 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.20% -4.76% +5.00%

Technical Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Job postings that featured Technical Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Devon.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Support in Devon

Technical Support
Salary Trend in Devon

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Support in Devon.

Salary trend for Technical Support in Devon

Technical Support
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Support within the Devon region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
Paignton +19 20 - -
Plymouth - 8 - - 3
Exeter - 8 - - 2
Barnstaple +2 5 - - 2
Technical Support
South West

Technical Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Technical Support job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Devon region featuring Technical Support in the job title.

1 28 (59.57%) Problem-Solving
1 28 (59.57%) Social Skills
2 24 (51.06%) Customer Service
3 20 (42.55%) HND
3 20 (42.55%) Linux
3 20 (42.55%) CRM
3 20 (42.55%) B2B
3 20 (42.55%) Salesforce
3 20 (42.55%) Presentation Skills
3 20 (42.55%) Satnav
3 20 (42.55%) Scenario Testing
3 20 (42.55%) Degree
3 20 (42.55%) JIRA
3 20 (42.55%) Test Automation
4 19 (40.43%) Manufacturing
5 16 (34.04%) Service Delivery
5 16 (34.04%) HNC
5 16 (34.04%) NVQ Level 4
5 16 (34.04%) Technical Analysis
5 16 (34.04%) Coaching
5 16 (34.04%) Customer Experience
6 11 (23.40%) Microsoft 365
6 11 (23.40%) Windows
6 11 (23.40%) Microsoft
6 11 (23.40%) Active Directory
6 11 (23.40%) Microsoft Certification
7 8 (17.02%) A+ Certification
7 8 (17.02%) Retail
8 3 (6.38%) Operational Technology
8 3 (6.38%) Entra ID

Technical Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 3 (6.38%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 11 (23.40%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (6.38%) AWS
2 3 (6.38%) Azure
2 3 (6.38%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.38%) Firewall
1 3 (6.38%) SD-WAN
1 3 (6.38%) VoIP
1 3 (6.38%) WAN
1 3 (6.38%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 20 (42.55%) JIRA
General
1 28 (59.57%) Social Skills
2 20 (42.55%) Presentation Skills
3 19 (40.43%) Manufacturing
4 8 (17.02%) Retail
5 3 (6.38%) Aerospace
5 3 (6.38%) Automotive
5 3 (6.38%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 20 (42.55%) Satnav
2 3 (6.38%) FMCG
2 3 (6.38%) IoT
2 3 (6.38%) Operational Technology
2 3 (6.38%) Renewable Energy
2 3 (6.38%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 20 (42.55%) Linux
2 11 (23.40%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (59.57%) Problem-Solving
2 24 (51.06%) Customer Service
3 20 (42.55%) B2B
3 20 (42.55%) CRM
3 20 (42.55%) Scenario Testing
3 20 (42.55%) Test Automation
4 16 (34.04%) Coaching
4 16 (34.04%) Customer Experience
4 16 (34.04%) Service Delivery
4 16 (34.04%) Technical Analysis
5 3 (6.38%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 3 (6.38%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 20 (42.55%) Degree
1 20 (42.55%) HND
2 16 (34.04%) HNC
2 16 (34.04%) NVQ Level 4
3 11 (23.40%) Microsoft Certification
4 8 (17.02%) A+ Certification
System Software
1 11 (23.40%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (6.38%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (6.38%) SCCM
Vendors
1 20 (42.55%) Salesforce
2 11 (23.40%) Microsoft
3 3 (6.38%) Aruba
3 3 (6.38%) Cisco
3 3 (6.38%) Fortinet
3 3 (6.38%) Okta