IT Technician Jobs in London

IT Technician
England > London

The median IT Technician salary in London is £37,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 25 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
25 Mar 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 359 416 575
Rank change year-on-year +57 +159 +160
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Technician 40 71 95
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.30% 0.32% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.33% 0.34% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 15 58 52
10th Percentile £25,800 £23,000 £21,150
25th Percentile £30,125 £25,500 £23,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £27,500 £29,500
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% -6.78% +8.26%
75th Percentile £43,750 £33,438 £35,813
90th Percentile £48,250 £41,000 £41,450
England median annual salary £29,500 £27,000 £27,000
% change year-on-year +9.26% - +8.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in 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 London with a recognized job title 12,083 21,052 37,085
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.19% 94.15% 95.16%
Number of salaries quoted 7,537 16,423 26,890
10th Percentile £42,000 £39,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £56,250 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £97,500 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,560 £55,000 £60,500
% change year-on-year +4.65% -9.09% +0.83%

IT Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Technician in London

IT Technician
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Technician in London.

Salary trend for IT Technician in London

IT Technician
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Technician in London over the 6 months to 25 March 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Technician in London

IT Technician
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Technician within the London region over the 6 months to 25 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
Central London +33 13 £37,500 +44.23% 1
East London +6 7 £28,500 +0.01%
South London -12 4 - -
West London +10 2 - - 2
IT Technician
England

IT Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 25 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 London region featuring IT Technician in the job title.

1 23 (57.50%) Social Skills
2 22 (55.00%) Microsoft 365
2 22 (55.00%) Windows
3 16 (40.00%) Microsoft
4 15 (37.50%) SharePoint
5 14 (35.00%) Active Directory
6 13 (32.50%) Windows Server
7 12 (30.00%) Windows 10
8 11 (27.50%) Problem-Solving
8 11 (27.50%) Analytical Skills
8 11 (27.50%) Azure
8 11 (27.50%) ITIL
9 9 (22.50%) DBS Check
9 9 (22.50%) Apple
10 8 (20.00%) Customer Service
11 7 (17.50%) SLA
11 7 (17.50%) Root Cause Analysis
12 6 (15.00%) TCP/IP
12 6 (15.00%) Microsoft Exchange
13 5 (12.50%) DNS
13 5 (12.50%) Firewall
13 5 (12.50%) Finance
13 5 (12.50%) Mac OS
13 5 (12.50%) DHCP
13 5 (12.50%) VMware
14 4 (10.00%) Asset Management
14 4 (10.00%) Google
14 4 (10.00%) NVQ Level 3
14 4 (10.00%) Android
14 4 (10.00%) Apple iOS

IT Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 15 (37.50%) SharePoint
2 6 (15.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 22 (55.00%) Microsoft 365
2 11 (27.50%) Azure
3 3 (7.50%) OneDrive
4 2 (5.00%) AWS
4 2 (5.00%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.50%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 6 (15.00%) TCP/IP
2 5 (12.50%) DHCP
2 5 (12.50%) DNS
2 5 (12.50%) Firewall
3 3 (7.50%) VoIP
4 1 (2.50%) Internet
4 1 (2.50%) LAN
4 1 (2.50%) Structured Cabling
4 1 (2.50%) WAN
4 1 (2.50%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (2.50%) Wireless
4 1 (2.50%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.50%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (2.50%) JIRA
General
1 23 (57.50%) Social Skills
2 11 (27.50%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (12.50%) Finance
4 3 (7.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (7.50%) Law
4 3 (7.50%) Public Sector
5 2 (5.00%) Legal
6 1 (2.50%) Publishing
6 1 (2.50%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (5.00%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.50%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 22 (55.00%) Windows
2 13 (32.50%) Windows Server
3 12 (30.00%) Windows 10
4 5 (12.50%) Mac OS
5 4 (10.00%) Android
5 4 (10.00%) Apple iOS
6 1 (2.50%) Mac OS X
6 1 (2.50%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (27.50%) ITIL
1 11 (27.50%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (20.00%) Customer Service
3 7 (17.50%) Root Cause Analysis
4 4 (10.00%) Asset Management
4 4 (10.00%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (10.00%) Data Privacy
4 4 (10.00%) Migration
5 2 (5.00%) Computer Science
5 2 (5.00%) Mobile Device Management
5 2 (5.00%) Service Management
5 2 (5.00%) Wealth Management
6 1 (2.50%) B2B
6 1 (2.50%) Coaching
6 1 (2.50%) Data Protection
6 1 (2.50%) ITSM
6 1 (2.50%) Kalman Filter
6 1 (2.50%) Mentoring
6 1 (2.50%) Software Licensing
6 1 (2.50%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 9 (22.50%) DBS Check
2 4 (10.00%) NVQ Level 3
3 2 (5.00%) Degree
4 1 (2.50%) Azure Certification
4 1 (2.50%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (2.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (17.50%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (35.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (5.00%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (5.00%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (2.50%) Hyper-V
3 1 (2.50%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (2.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (7.50%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (2.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 16 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 9 (22.50%) Apple
3 5 (12.50%) VMware
4 4 (10.00%) Google
4 4 (10.00%) N-able
4 4 (10.00%) Sophos
5 3 (7.50%) Citrix
5 3 (7.50%) Meraki
6 2 (5.00%) ServiceNow
7 1 (2.50%) Aruba
7 1 (2.50%) Cisco
7 1 (2.50%) Fortinet
7 1 (2.50%) HP
7 1 (2.50%) Juniper
7 1 (2.50%) Ruckus Wireless
7 1 (2.50%) Samsung