Support Technician Jobs in Manchester

Support Technician
North West > Manchester

The median Support Technician salary in Manchester is £28,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 182 234 235
Rank change year-on-year +52 +1 -38
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Technician 30 5 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.59% 0.099% 0.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.62% 0.11% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 30 2 15
10th Percentile £24,000 £32,750 £24,500
25th Percentile £26,000 £33,125 £24,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 £35,000 £27,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +27.27% +19.57%
75th Percentile £31,750 £36,875 £30,500
90th Percentile £34,250 £37,250 £48,050
North West median annual salary £28,000 £35,000 £26,250
% change year-on-year -20.00% +33.33% +14.13%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 4,842 4,617 5,499
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.89% 91.77% 97.07%
Number of salaries quoted 3,755 2,690 3,719
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,413 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.94% +4.39% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,700 £83,750 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Technician in Manchester

Support Technician
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Support Technician in Manchester.

Salary trend for Support Technician in Manchester

Support Technician
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Technician in Manchester over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Support Technician in Manchester

Support Technician
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Technician within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
Oldham +31 3 £27,500 -
Stockport - 1 £23,500 -
Support Technician
North West

Support Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Support 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 Manchester region featuring Support Technician in the job title.

1 23 (76.67%) Windows
2 18 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 17 (56.67%) Windows Server
4 15 (50.00%) Microsoft
4 15 (50.00%) Active Directory
4 15 (50.00%) Wireless
5 13 (43.33%) Microsoft 365
6 12 (40.00%) Apple
7 10 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
7 10 (33.33%) Driving Licence
8 9 (30.00%) Customer Service
9 8 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
9 8 (26.67%) Microsoft Exchange
10 7 (23.33%) SharePoint
10 7 (23.33%) Microsoft Intune
11 6 (20.00%) DHCP
11 6 (20.00%) DNS
11 6 (20.00%) LAN
11 6 (20.00%) Finance
12 5 (16.67%) Android
12 5 (16.67%) DBS Check
13 4 (13.33%) Azure
13 4 (13.33%) SLA
14 3 (10.00%) SQL Server
14 3 (10.00%) IIS
14 3 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
14 3 (10.00%) Internet
14 3 (10.00%) VMware
14 3 (10.00%) Software Testing
14 3 (10.00%) Remote Desktop

Support Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 8 (26.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (23.33%) SharePoint
3 3 (10.00%) IIS
Applications
1 10 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 13 (43.33%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (13.33%) Azure
3 1 (3.33%) AWS
3 1 (3.33%) GCP
3 1 (3.33%) Google Workspace
3 1 (3.33%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 15 (50.00%) Wireless
2 6 (20.00%) DHCP
2 6 (20.00%) DNS
2 6 (20.00%) LAN
3 3 (10.00%) Internet
3 3 (10.00%) Remote Desktop
3 3 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (6.67%) Firewall
4 2 (6.67%) TCP/IP
4 2 (6.67%) VoIP
5 1 (3.33%) VPN
5 1 (3.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.00%) SQL Server
General
1 18 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (20.00%) Finance
3 3 (10.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (3.33%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 10 (33.33%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 23 (76.67%) Windows
2 17 (56.67%) Windows Server
3 5 (16.67%) Android
4 1 (3.33%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (30.00%) Customer Service
2 8 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (10.00%) Software Testing
4 2 (6.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (6.67%) ERP
4 2 (6.67%) IT Strategy
4 2 (6.67%) Mobile Device Management
4 2 (6.67%) Service Delivery
5 1 (3.33%) Asset Management
5 1 (3.33%) Break/Fix
5 1 (3.33%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (3.33%) Configuration Management
5 1 (3.33%) Customer Experience
5 1 (3.33%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (3.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 1 (3.33%) ITIL
5 1 (3.33%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (16.67%) DBS Check
2 1 (3.33%) A+ Certification
2 1 (3.33%) AWS Certification
2 1 (3.33%) CCNA
2 1 (3.33%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (13.33%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.33%) Hyper-V
2 1 (3.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (23.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (3.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 15 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 12 (40.00%) Apple
3 3 (10.00%) VMware
4 2 (6.67%) Veeam
5 1 (3.33%) Aruba
5 1 (3.33%) Cisco
5 1 (3.33%) Citrix
5 1 (3.33%) Fortinet
5 1 (3.33%) Google