1st Line Support Technician Job Trends in Northamptonshire

First Line Support Technician
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

As of 24 April 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median First Line Support Technician salary in Northamptonshire.

6 months to
24 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 57 - 60
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a 1st Line Support Technician 2 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Northamptonshire 0.28% - 0.86%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% - 0.89%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £24,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £25,000
75th Percentile - - £25,500
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £28,000 £27,500 £25,000
% change year-on-year +1.82% +10.00% +19.05%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Northamptonshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Northamptonshire. 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 Northamptonshire with a recognized job title 699 335 672
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.68% 99.41% 96.14%
Number of salaries quoted 444 223 529
10th Percentile £26,000 £26,250 £24,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - +25.00% -21.95%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £52,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £65,000
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +5.88% -15.00%

1st Line Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring '1st Line Support Technician' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.

1st Line Support Technician job vacancy trend in Northamptonshire

1st Line Support Technician
Salary Trend in Northamptonshire

Salary distribution trend for 1st Line Support Technician job vacancies in Northamptonshire.

Salary distribution trend for 1st Line Support Technician job vacancies in Northamptonshire

1st Line Support Technician Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire

For the 6 months to 24 April 2026, 1st Line Support Technician 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 Northamptonshire region featuring 1st Line Support Technician in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) ESET
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Internet
1 2 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
1 2 (100.00%) Ubiquiti
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN

1st Line Support Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Internet
1 2 (100.00%) VLAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) ESET
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Ubiquiti