Junior Support Technician Job Trends in England

Junior Support Technician
UK > England

The median Junior Support Technician salary in England is £27,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 25 January 2026.

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

6 months to
25 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 603 676 732
Rank change year-on-year +73 +56 +241
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Support Technician 14 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.025% 0.002% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.028% 0.002% 0.007%
Number of salaries quoted 9 1 3
10th Percentile £24,400 - £17,350
25th Percentile £25,500 £20,500 £19,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,000 £22,000 £23,500
Median % change year-on-year +22.73% -6.38% +14.63%
75th Percentile £28,500 £23,500 £25,625
90th Percentile - - £26,450
UK median annual salary £27,000 £22,000 £22,250
% change year-on-year +22.73% -1.12% +8.54%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 50,189 43,775 56,417
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.96% 92.07% 95.06%
Number of salaries quoted 31,901 22,794 44,874
10th Percentile £29,000 £33,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -9.30%

Junior Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Junior Support Technician job vacancy trend in England

Junior Support Technician
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for Junior Support Technician job vacancies in England.

Salary distribution trend for Junior Support Technician job vacancies in England

Junior Support Technician
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Support Technician within the England region over the 6 months to 25 January 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
Midlands - 6 £27,000 - 1
West Midlands - 6 £27,000 - 1
North of England - 4 £27,000 - 1
North West - 2 £27,000 -
London - 2 £25,500 -
Yorkshire - 2 £25,750 - 1
East of England +20 1 £27,000 +22.73%
South West - 1 £27,000 - 1
Junior Support Technician
UK

Junior Support Technician Skill Set
Top 24 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 25 January 2026, Junior Support 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 England region featuring Junior Support Technician in the job title.

1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 7 (50.00%) A+ Certification
3 6 (42.86%) Customer Service
3 6 (42.86%) Windows
4 5 (35.71%) Degree
4 5 (35.71%) Firmware
4 5 (35.71%) Linux
5 2 (14.29%) Active Directory
5 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (7.14%) Android
6 1 (7.14%) Apple
6 1 (7.14%) Azure
6 1 (7.14%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (7.14%) Cost Control
6 1 (7.14%) Decision-Making
6 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
6 1 (7.14%) ITIL
6 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
6 1 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
6 1 (7.14%) Strategic Thinking
6 1 (7.14%) Time Management
6 1 (7.14%) User Experience

Junior Support Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) Azure
1 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
General
1 6 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 5 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 6 (42.86%) Windows
2 5 (35.71%) Linux
3 1 (7.14%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Customer Service
2 1 (7.14%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (7.14%) Cost Control
2 1 (7.14%) Decision-Making
2 1 (7.14%) ITIL
2 1 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (7.14%) Strategic Thinking
2 1 (7.14%) Time Management
2 1 (7.14%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (50.00%) A+ Certification
2 5 (35.71%) Degree
System Software
1 5 (35.71%) Firmware
2 2 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) Apple