Support Specialist Job Trends in East London

Support Specialist
London > East London

The median Support Specialist salary in East London is £87,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 December 2025.

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

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Specialist 7 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in East London 2.92% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.27% - -
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £24,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 - -
75th Percentile £88,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in East London. 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 East London with a recognized job title 214 116 259
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.17% 84.06% 85.48%
Number of salaries quoted 110 51 189
10th Percentile £31,000 £26,250 £25,744
25th Percentile £35,000 £33,750 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £48,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +20.00% -36.00%
75th Percentile £88,750 £68,125 £58,750
90th Percentile £107,500 £86,250 £107,500
London median annual salary £72,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +3.45%

Support Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

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

Support Specialist job vacancy trend in East London

Support Specialist
Salary Trend in East London

Salary distribution trend for Support Specialist job vacancies in East London.

Salary distribution trend for Support Specialist job vacancies in East London

Support Specialist
Salary Histogram in East London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Specialist in East London over the 6 months to 16 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Support Specialist in East London

Support Specialist
Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Specialist within the East London region over the 6 months to 16 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
Docklands, London - 4 £87,500 -
Dagenham - 3 £24,000 -
Support Specialist
London

Support Specialist Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East London

For the 6 months to 16 December 2025, Support Specialist 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 East London region featuring Support Specialist in the job title.

1 4 (57.14%) Ansible
1 4 (57.14%) AWS
1 4 (57.14%) AWS Certification
1 4 (57.14%) Change Management
1 4 (57.14%) ITIL
1 4 (57.14%) ITIL Certification
1 4 (57.14%) Linux
1 4 (57.14%) Red Hat
1 4 (57.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (57.14%) SLA
1 4 (57.14%) Symantec
1 4 (57.14%) Unix
1 4 (57.14%) Veritas Cluster Server
1 4 (57.14%) Virtual Infrastructure
1 4 (57.14%) VMware
1 4 (57.14%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (42.86%) AI

Support Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East London 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 4 (57.14%) AWS
General
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
1 4 (57.14%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Clustering
1 4 (57.14%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Linux
1 4 (57.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (57.14%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Change Management
1 4 (57.14%) ITIL
1 4 (57.14%) Virtual Infrastructure
2 3 (42.86%) AI
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) AWS Certification
1 4 (57.14%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) Veritas Cluster Server
1 4 (57.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Ansible
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Red Hat
1 4 (57.14%) Symantec
1 4 (57.14%) VMware