IT Support Technician Job Trends in Oxford

IT Support Technician
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The median IT Support Technician salary in Oxford is £31,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 February 2026.

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

6 months to
11 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 40 57
Rank change year-on-year +11 +17 -9
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support Technician 1 2 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxford 0.35% 0.75% 0.39%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.38% 0.80% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £31,750 £29,650
25th Percentile £30,500 £32,500 £29,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £35,000 £31,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.43% +11.11% +40.00%
75th Percentile £31,500 £37,500 £32,875
90th Percentile - £38,250 £32,950
Oxfordshire median annual salary £38,000 £35,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year +8.57% +40.00% -9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Oxford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Oxford. 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 Oxford with a recognized job title 261 250 484
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.23% 93.63% 93.44%
Number of salaries quoted 182 126 404
10th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £29,825
25th Percentile £40,313 £49,375 £39,085
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £97,375 £77,750
Oxfordshire median annual salary £50,410 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -8.35% +10.00% +1.01%

IT Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

IT Support Technician job vacancy trend in Oxford

IT Support Technician
Salary Trend in Oxford

Salary distribution trend for IT Support Technician job vacancies in Oxford.

Salary distribution trend for IT Support Technician job vacancies in Oxford

IT Support Technician Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford

For the 6 months to 11 February 2026, IT 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 Oxford region featuring IT Support Technician in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019

IT Support Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory