IT Technician Jobs in the East Midlands

IT Technician
England > East Midlands

The median IT Technician salary in the East Midlands is £28,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 March 2025.

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

6 months to
18 Mar 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 127 105 166
Rank change year-on-year -22 +61 -83
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Technician 4 66 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.18% 1.78% 0.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 1.88% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 2 50 8
10th Percentile £24,275 £22,500 £22,400
25th Percentile £25,438 £23,000 £23,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,750 £25,000 £23,750
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% +5.26% +1.06%
75th Percentile £31,938 £27,250 £27,063
90th Percentile £33,025 £32,000 £28,750
England median annual salary £29,750 £27,500 £27,000
% change year-on-year +8.18% +1.85% +8.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East Midlands. 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 the East Midlands with a recognized job title 2,066 3,510 2,660
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.08% 94.48% 90.26%
Number of salaries quoted 927 2,651 1,539
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,625 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £61,250 £56,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £58,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +5.45% -9.69% +1.50%

IT Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings that featured IT Technician in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for IT Technician in the East Midlands

IT Technician
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Technician in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for IT Technician in the East Midlands

IT Technician
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Technician within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 March 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
Leicestershire +13 2 - - 1
Derbyshire 0 2 £28,750 +25.00% 4
IT Technician
England

IT Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 18 March 2025, IT Technician 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 East Midlands region featuring IT Technician in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (75.00%) Driving Licence
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) Mathematics
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) DHCP
2 2 (50.00%) DNS
3 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Firewall
3 1 (25.00%) ITSM
3 1 (25.00%) Law
3 1 (25.00%) Legal
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (25.00%) IP Telephony
3 1 (25.00%) Google
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (25.00%) Apple
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (25.00%) Mobile Device Management
3 1 (25.00%) Google Play
3 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials

IT Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (25.00%) Google Play
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) DHCP
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
2 1 (25.00%) Firewall
2 1 (25.00%) IP Telephony
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Law
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (50.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
1 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (25.00%) ITSM
2 1 (25.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Apple
2 1 (25.00%) Google