Support Analyst Job Trends in London

Support Analyst
England > London

The median Support Analyst salary in London is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 January 2026.

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

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 153 164 132
Rank change year-on-year +11 -32 +114
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Analyst 253 314 420
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.84% 2.01% 2.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.02% 2.17% 2.47%
Number of salaries quoted 194 223 377
10th Percentile £31,000 £31,250 £30,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £48,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +12.94% -
75th Percentile £58,750 £65,625 £60,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £68,500
England median annual salary £33,500 £40,000 £36,500
% change year-on-year -16.25% +9.59% +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 12,497 14,461 16,982
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.89% 92.76% 95.19%
Number of salaries quoted 8,279 8,384 13,705
10th Percentile £35,750 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £120,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -1.78%

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 4 January 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 4 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
Central London +14 82 £45,000 -6.23% 5
East London -4 10 £32,500 - 1
South London - 9 £37,500 - 1
West London +5 6 £34,750 +3.93%
North London - 1 £32,000 -
Support Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 4 January 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.

1 118 (46.64%) Microsoft
2 108 (42.69%) Windows
3 95 (37.55%) ITIL
4 83 (32.81%) SQL
5 81 (32.02%) Microsoft 365
6 78 (30.83%) Active Directory
7 74 (29.25%) Problem-Solving
8 70 (27.67%) Azure
9 53 (20.95%) Degree
10 47 (18.58%) Entra ID
11 45 (17.79%) Customer Service
12 43 (17.00%) Microsoft Office
13 41 (16.21%) Microsoft Excel
14 40 (15.81%) Microsoft Intune
15 37 (14.62%) Change Management
16 35 (13.83%) Windows 10
17 34 (13.44%) SQL Server
18 31 (12.25%) VPN
19 30 (11.86%) Firewall
20 27 (10.67%) Power Platform
20 27 (10.67%) SharePoint
21 25 (9.88%) Microsoft Exchange
21 25 (9.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
21 25 (9.88%) Service Management
21 25 (9.88%) Windows Server
22 24 (9.49%) ITSM
23 23 (9.09%) Problem Management
24 22 (8.70%) LAN
24 22 (8.70%) WAN
25 21 (8.30%) Mac OS

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 27 (10.67%) SharePoint
2 25 (9.88%) Microsoft Exchange
3 13 (5.14%) Skype for Business
4 12 (4.74%) Confluence
5 3 (1.19%) IIS
6 1 (0.40%) Appian
6 1 (0.40%) Moodle
6 1 (0.40%) Umbraco
Applications
1 43 (17.00%) Microsoft Office
2 41 (16.21%) Microsoft Excel
3 25 (9.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (1.58%) Spreadsheet
5 3 (1.19%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.40%) Acrobat
6 1 (0.40%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 12 (4.74%) Endur
2 6 (2.37%) Fidessa
3 4 (1.58%) Elite 3E
4 3 (1.19%) Visualfiles
5 2 (0.79%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.40%) Carpe Diem
6 1 (0.40%) EuroRunner
6 1 (0.40%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 81 (32.02%) Microsoft 365
2 70 (27.67%) Azure
3 47 (18.58%) Entra ID
4 27 (10.67%) Power Platform
5 13 (5.14%) AWS
5 13 (5.14%) PowerApps
6 12 (4.74%) Power Automate
7 10 (3.95%) OneDrive
8 8 (3.16%) SaaS
9 6 (2.37%) Dynamics 365
10 5 (1.98%) Azure Monitor
11 4 (1.58%) dbt
11 4 (1.58%) Google Workspace
12 1 (0.40%) Adobe Creative Cloud
12 1 (0.40%) Azure Sentinel
12 1 (0.40%) Datadog
12 1 (0.40%) GCP
12 1 (0.40%) IaaS
12 1 (0.40%) Oracle Service Cloud
12 1 (0.40%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 31 (12.25%) VPN
2 30 (11.86%) Firewall
3 22 (8.70%) LAN
3 22 (8.70%) WAN
4 20 (7.91%) DHCP
4 20 (7.91%) DNS
5 15 (5.93%) TCP/IP
5 15 (5.93%) WebEx
5 15 (5.93%) Wi-Fi
6 14 (5.53%) Skype
6 14 (5.53%) Unified Communications
6 14 (5.53%) Wireless
7 9 (3.56%) VLAN
7 9 (3.56%) WinSCP
8 8 (3.16%) SD-WAN
9 6 (2.37%) MPLS
10 5 (1.98%) Remote Desktop
11 4 (1.58%) Wireshark
12 3 (1.19%) FIX Connectivity
13 2 (0.79%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (13.44%) SQL Server
2 20 (7.91%) Power BI
3 12 (4.74%) Relational Database
4 8 (3.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 7 (2.77%) MySQL
6 5 (1.98%) Metabase
6 5 (1.98%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 4 (1.58%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 20 (7.91%) JIRA
2 8 (3.16%) Git
3 5 (1.98%) Visual Studio
General
1 130 (51.38%) Social Skills
2 56 (22.13%) Finance
3 46 (18.18%) Law
4 34 (13.44%) Legal
5 33 (13.04%) Analytical Skills
6 22 (8.70%) Telecoms
7 12 (4.74%) Front Office
8 11 (4.35%) Banking
9 7 (2.77%) Back Office
9 7 (2.77%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (2.37%) Documentation Skills
11 4 (1.58%) Investment Banking
11 4 (1.58%) Retail
12 2 (0.79%) Advertising
12 2 (0.79%) Spanish Language
13 1 (0.40%) Billing
13 1 (0.40%) Portuguese Language
13 1 (0.40%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (3.56%) .NET
1 9 (3.56%) FIX Protocol
2 5 (1.98%) HTML
3 4 (1.58%) CSS
4 2 (0.79%) jQuery
5 1 (0.40%) EDI
5 1 (0.40%) MFC
5 1 (0.40%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 33 (13.04%) Video Conferencing
2 24 (9.49%) Onboarding
3 21 (8.30%) Management Information System
4 19 (7.51%) Enterprise Software
5 14 (5.53%) Driving Licence
6 7 (2.77%) iPhone
7 6 (2.37%) Data Centre
7 6 (2.37%) iPad
8 5 (1.98%) Reference Data
9 4 (1.58%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (1.58%) Cyber Threat
9 4 (1.58%) e-Learning
9 4 (1.58%) EPoS
9 4 (1.58%) Mobile App
9 4 (1.58%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (1.19%) AS400
10 3 (1.19%) Data Protection Act
10 3 (1.19%) Derivative
10 3 (1.19%) Equities
10 3 (1.19%) Eurex
Operating Systems
1 108 (42.69%) Windows
2 35 (13.83%) Windows 10
3 25 (9.88%) Windows Server
4 21 (8.30%) Mac OS
5 19 (7.51%) Linux
6 13 (5.14%) Unix
7 10 (3.95%) Apple iOS
8 5 (1.98%) Solaris
9 3 (1.19%) Ubuntu
9 3 (1.19%) Windows Server 2016
10 2 (0.79%) Android
10 2 (0.79%) Windows 7
10 2 (0.79%) Windows Server 2019
11 1 (0.40%) Windows Server 2008
11 1 (0.40%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (37.55%) ITIL
2 74 (29.25%) Problem-Solving
3 45 (17.79%) Customer Service
4 37 (14.62%) Change Management
5 25 (9.88%) Service Management
6 24 (9.49%) ITSM
7 23 (9.09%) Problem Management
8 20 (7.91%) Business Intelligence
8 20 (7.91%) Continuous Improvement
9 18 (7.11%) Cybersecurity
9 18 (7.11%) Document Management
10 17 (6.72%) Data Management
10 17 (6.72%) Runbook
11 16 (6.32%) Data Protection
12 14 (5.53%) Preventative Maintenance
12 14 (5.53%) Release Management
13 13 (5.14%) ISMS
13 13 (5.14%) Service Delivery
14 12 (4.74%) Agile
14 12 (4.74%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 83 (32.81%) SQL
2 21 (8.30%) Python
3 18 (7.11%) PowerShell
4 9 (3.56%) VB.NET
5 7 (2.77%) Java
6 4 (1.58%) C#
7 3 (1.19%) Bash
7 3 (1.19%) JavaScript
7 3 (1.19%) T-SQL
8 2 (0.79%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.40%) Bicep
9 1 (0.40%) VBA
Qualifications
1 53 (20.95%) Degree
2 16 (6.32%) Microsoft Certification
3 15 (5.93%) MCP
4 11 (4.35%) A+ Certification
5 10 (3.95%) Computer Science Degree
6 9 (3.56%) ITIL Certification
7 6 (2.37%) CCNA
7 6 (2.37%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (2.37%) Network+ Certification
8 5 (1.98%) MCTS
9 4 (1.58%) Master's Degree
10 2 (0.79%) MCDST
10 2 (0.79%) MCITP
10 2 (0.79%) MCSA
10 2 (0.79%) MCSE
11 1 (0.40%) AWS Certification
11 1 (0.40%) Azure Certification
11 1 (0.40%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.40%) SC Cleared
11 1 (0.40%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (5.93%) SLA
2 13 (5.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (3.56%) Accessibility
4 6 (2.37%) Cyber Essentials
5 5 (1.98%) QA
6 2 (0.79%) GDPR
System Software
1 78 (30.83%) Active Directory
2 13 (5.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (2.77%) Hyper-V
4 5 (1.98%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (1.19%) BitLocker
5 3 (1.19%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 40 (15.81%) Microsoft Intune
2 11 (4.35%) SCCM
3 5 (1.98%) Jamf Pro
4 2 (0.79%) Grafana
5 1 (0.40%) SCOM
5 1 (0.40%) Terraform
Vendors
1 118 (46.64%) Microsoft
2 17 (6.72%) Cisco
3 13 (5.14%) Polycom
3 13 (5.14%) ServiceNow
3 13 (5.14%) VMware
4 12 (4.74%) Guidewire
5 10 (3.95%) Apple
5 10 (3.95%) CheckPoint
5 10 (3.95%) Palo Alto
6 9 (3.56%) Intapp
7 8 (3.16%) Meraki
8 7 (2.77%) Bloomberg
8 7 (2.77%) Citrix
8 7 (2.77%) HP
9 6 (2.37%) Arista
9 6 (2.37%) Fortinet
9 6 (2.37%) Genesys
9 6 (2.37%) Juniper
10 5 (1.98%) Google
10 5 (1.98%) Logitech