Support Specialist Job Trends in Gwent

Support Specialist
South Wales > Gwent

The median Support Specialist salary in Gwent is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 October 2026.

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

6 months to
5 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Specialist 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Gwent 2.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.38% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 - -
75th Percentile £48,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median annual salary £45,000 - £35,000
% change year-on-year - - +42.86%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Gwent

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Gwent. 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 Gwent with a recognized job title 42 16 57
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 84.00% 84.21% 96.61%
Number of salaries quoted 15 13 2
10th Percentile - £27,000 £46,375
25th Percentile £26,250 £30,888 £46,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,450 £48,500 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year -35.15% -0.51% +50.00%
75th Percentile £50,500 £48,750 £51,563
90th Percentile £59,000 £54,200 £52,125
South Wales median annual salary £53,438 £50,000 £48,000
% change year-on-year +6.88% +4.17% -4.00%

Support Specialist
Salary Trend in Gwent

Salary distribution trend for Support Specialist job vacancies in Gwent.

Salary distribution trend for Support Specialist job vacancies in Gwent

Support Specialist Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gwent

For the 6 months to 5 October 2026, 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 Gwent region featuring Support Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Client Onboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Data Interpretation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) HNC
1 1 (100.00%) HND
1 1 (100.00%) Network Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement

Support Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gwent 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Publishing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Industrial Internet of Things
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Client Onboarding
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Data Interpretation
1 1 (100.00%) Network Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) HNC
1 1 (100.00%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware