Support Analyst Job Trends in London

Support Analyst
England > London

The median Support Analyst salary in London is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 August 2026.

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

6 months to
28 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 224 165 209
Rank change year-on-year -59 +44 -39
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Analyst 225 260 299
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.93% 2.16% 1.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.00% 2.36% 1.60%
Number of salaries quoted 197 206 245
10th Percentile £31,050 £31,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,285 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.15% +0.63% +1.12%
75th Percentile £53,750 £57,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,000 £75,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £35,000 £33,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year +4.48% -4.29% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 22,400 11,002 18,638
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.92% 91.42% 95.26%
Number of salaries quoted 15,387 7,148 12,522
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,850 £40,000
25th Percentile £54,781 £52,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £72,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% +0.69% -0.69%
75th Percentile £95,000 £96,250 £95,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £120,000 £118,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -8.33%

Support Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Support Analyst job vacancy trend in London

Support Analyst
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Support Analyst job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Support Analyst job vacancies in London

Support Analyst
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Analyst in London over the 6 months to 28 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Support Analyst in London

Support Analyst
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 28 August 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
Central London -2 64 £42,500 -8.11% 6
South London +11 10 £65,000 +92.59% 1
West London -29 10 £26,000 -16.80% 1
Support Analyst
England

Support Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 28 August 2026, Support Analyst 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 London region featuring Support Analyst in the job title.

1 82 (36.44%) Windows
2 76 (33.78%) Microsoft
3 70 (31.11%) Microsoft 365
4 62 (27.56%) Problem-Solving
5 60 (26.67%) ITIL
6 56 (24.89%) Continuous Improvement
7 49 (21.78%) Active Directory
8 41 (18.22%) SQL
9 40 (17.78%) ITSM
10 37 (16.44%) Microsoft Office
11 34 (15.11%) Customer Service
11 34 (15.11%) SharePoint
12 31 (13.78%) Azure
13 29 (12.89%) Linux
14 28 (12.44%) Entra ID
15 26 (11.56%) Microsoft Exchange
16 24 (10.67%) ServiceNow
17 23 (10.22%) Windows 10
18 22 (9.78%) Microsoft Intune
18 22 (9.78%) PowerShell
18 22 (9.78%) Unified Communications
19 21 (9.33%) Incident Management
20 19 (8.44%) Service Management
21 18 (8.00%) Inventory Management
22 17 (7.56%) Microsoft Excel
22 17 (7.56%) OneDrive
22 17 (7.56%) Oracle
22 17 (7.56%) Service Delivery
23 16 (7.11%) FIX Protocol
23 16 (7.11%) SQL Server

Support Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 34 (15.11%) SharePoint
2 26 (11.56%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (3.11%) Skype for Business
4 4 (1.78%) Confluence
5 1 (0.44%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 1 (0.44%) IIS
5 1 (0.44%) Tomcat
Applications
1 37 (16.44%) Microsoft Office
2 17 (7.56%) Microsoft Excel
3 13 (5.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 14 (6.22%) Oracle Retail
2 5 (2.22%) Fidessa
3 4 (1.78%) Oracle Applications
3 4 (1.78%) Oracle Assets
3 4 (1.78%) Oracle EBS
3 4 (1.78%) Oracle EBS R12
3 4 (1.78%) Oracle Financials
3 4 (1.78%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 4 (1.78%) Oracle Receivables
4 3 (1.33%) NEC Housing
5 2 (0.89%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 70 (31.11%) Microsoft 365
2 31 (13.78%) Azure
3 28 (12.44%) Entra ID
4 17 (7.56%) OneDrive
5 13 (5.78%) Power Platform
6 11 (4.89%) SaaS
7 8 (3.56%) Dynamics 365
7 8 (3.56%) Microsoft Copilot
7 8 (3.56%) Power Automate
8 5 (2.22%) PowerApps
9 4 (1.78%) ClickUp
10 3 (1.33%) Google Workspace
10 3 (1.33%) Mimecast
10 3 (1.33%) Slack
11 2 (0.89%) Azure DevOps
11 2 (0.89%) ChatGPT
11 2 (0.89%) Datadog
11 2 (0.89%) dbt
11 2 (0.89%) Google Docs
11 2 (0.89%) Google Sheets
Communications & Networking
1 22 (9.78%) Unified Communications
2 11 (4.89%) DNS
2 11 (4.89%) TCP/IP
3 9 (4.00%) WebEx
4 8 (3.56%) DHCP
4 8 (3.56%) VPN
5 7 (3.11%) Firewall
5 7 (3.11%) Skype
6 5 (2.22%) FIX Connectivity
7 4 (1.78%) LAN
7 4 (1.78%) WAN
8 3 (1.33%) Cisco IOS
8 3 (1.33%) Wi-Fi
8 3 (1.33%) WinSCP
9 2 (0.89%) VLAN
10 1 (0.44%) Cisco IPT
10 1 (0.44%) IP Telephony
10 1 (0.44%) NAS
10 1 (0.44%) SAN
10 1 (0.44%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (7.11%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.78%) Oracle Reports
2 4 (1.78%) Relational Database
2 4 (1.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 4 (1.78%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (0.89%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (0.89%) Metabase
3 2 (0.89%) Power BI
4 1 (0.44%) Db2
4 1 (0.44%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.44%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 11 (4.89%) JIRA
2 4 (1.78%) Eclipse
2 4 (1.78%) Oracle Forms
2 4 (1.78%) Toad
3 2 (0.89%) Git
3 2 (0.89%) Visual Studio
General
1 100 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 59 (26.22%) Finance
3 49 (21.78%) Law
4 36 (16.00%) Analytical Skills
5 28 (12.44%) Banking
5 28 (12.44%) Legal
6 15 (6.67%) Retail
7 11 (4.89%) Front Office
8 9 (4.00%) Investment Banking
9 8 (3.56%) International Banking
10 7 (3.11%) Documentation Skills
10 7 (3.11%) Organisational Skills
11 5 (2.22%) General Ledger
11 5 (2.22%) Telecoms
12 4 (1.78%) Retail Finance
13 3 (1.33%) Back Office
13 3 (1.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 3 (1.33%) Legal Technology
14 1 (0.44%) Automotive
14 1 (0.44%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (7.11%) FIX Protocol
2 11 (4.89%) XML
3 2 (0.89%) .NET
4 1 (0.44%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 27 (12.00%) Video Conferencing
2 19 (8.44%) Onboarding
3 11 (4.89%) Driving Licence
4 9 (4.00%) Fixed Income
5 8 (3.56%) Analytical Mindset
6 6 (2.67%) NHS
7 5 (2.22%) Product Ownership
8 4 (1.78%) Equities
8 4 (1.78%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (1.33%) Eurex
9 3 (1.33%) Hedge funds
9 3 (1.33%) Linux Command Line
10 2 (0.89%) Housing Association
10 2 (0.89%) Smartphone
10 2 (0.89%) Web Conferencing
11 1 (0.44%) Data Protection Act
11 1 (0.44%) Enterprise Software
11 1 (0.44%) Enterprise Storage
11 1 (0.44%) Market Risk
11 1 (0.44%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 82 (36.44%) Windows
2 29 (12.89%) Linux
3 23 (10.22%) Windows 10
4 14 (6.22%) Windows Server
5 10 (4.44%) Unix
6 7 (3.11%) Mac OS
7 4 (1.78%) Apple iOS
8 3 (1.33%) CentOS
8 3 (1.33%) Rocky
8 3 (1.33%) Solaris
8 3 (1.33%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.44%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (27.56%) Problem-Solving
2 60 (26.67%) ITIL
3 56 (24.89%) Continuous Improvement
4 40 (17.78%) ITSM
5 34 (15.11%) Customer Service
6 21 (9.33%) Incident Management
7 19 (8.44%) Service Management
8 18 (8.00%) Inventory Management
9 17 (7.56%) Service Delivery
10 14 (6.22%) User Experience
11 13 (5.78%) AI
11 13 (5.78%) Business Analysis
11 13 (5.78%) Project Delivery
11 13 (5.78%) Release Management
12 12 (5.33%) Change Management
13 11 (4.89%) Process Improvement
13 11 (4.89%) Runbook
13 11 (4.89%) Stakeholder Management
14 10 (4.44%) Break/Fix
14 10 (4.44%) Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 41 (18.22%) SQL
2 22 (9.78%) PowerShell
3 10 (4.44%) Python
4 9 (4.00%) C++
5 6 (2.67%) Bash
6 5 (2.22%) JavaScript
6 5 (2.22%) PL/SQL
7 3 (1.33%) Java
7 3 (1.33%) Perl
7 3 (1.33%) Ruby
8 2 (0.89%) Tcl
8 2 (0.89%) T-SQL
8 2 (0.89%) VB.NET
9 1 (0.44%) C#
9 1 (0.44%) PHP
9 1 (0.44%) R
Qualifications
1 12 (5.33%) Degree
2 10 (4.44%) A+ Certification
3 6 (2.67%) MBCS
4 4 (1.78%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (1.78%) Network+ Certification
5 2 (0.89%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.44%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.44%) CCNA
6 1 (0.44%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.44%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.44%) MCSA
6 1 (0.44%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (5.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (2.67%) SLA
3 5 (2.22%) GDPR
4 4 (1.78%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.44%) QA
System Software
1 49 (21.78%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.89%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 22 (9.78%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (3.11%) SCCM
3 5 (2.22%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (0.44%) Cisco CUCM
4 1 (0.44%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 76 (33.78%) Microsoft
2 24 (10.67%) ServiceNow
3 17 (7.56%) Oracle
4 12 (5.33%) Apple
4 12 (5.33%) IBM
5 10 (4.44%) IBM Sterling
6 9 (4.00%) FIS
6 9 (4.00%) SunGard
7 7 (3.11%) iManage
7 7 (3.11%) Polycom
8 6 (2.67%) ICL
9 4 (1.78%) Cisco
9 4 (1.78%) Retek
9 4 (1.78%) Yardi
10 3 (1.33%) Bloomberg
10 3 (1.33%) CQG
10 3 (1.33%) Dell
10 3 (1.33%) NEC
10 3 (1.33%) Red Hat
10 3 (1.33%) Reuters