IT Support Job Trends in Shropshire

IT Support
West Midlands > Shropshire

The median IT Support salary in Shropshire is £16,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 January 2026.

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

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 21 18
Rank change year-on-year -3 -3 +8
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 14 2 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Shropshire 5.13% 1.59% 6.72%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.45% 1.64% 6.90%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £12,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £16,000 - £26,000
75th Percentile - - £27,000
90th Percentile - - £34,050
West Midlands median annual salary £30,875 £30,000 £27,659
% change year-on-year +2.92% +8.47% +0.58%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Shropshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Shropshire. 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 Shropshire with a recognized job title 257 122 116
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.14% 96.83% 97.48%
Number of salaries quoted 161 53 93
10th Percentile £26,000 £30,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £49,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.16% +8.89% -14.29%
75th Percentile £52,500 £58,750 £56,250
90th Percentile £62,500 £75,000 £70,500
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £49,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +6.06% -5.71%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

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

IT Support job vacancy trend in Shropshire

IT Support
Salary Trend in Shropshire

Salary distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Shropshire.

Salary distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Shropshire

IT Support
Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 14 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
Market Drayton - 8 - - 1
Telford - 5 £16,000 -
IT Support
West Midlands

IT Support Skill Set
Top 25 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shropshire

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, IT Support 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 Shropshire region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 2 (14.29%) Windows
2 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.14%) Azure
2 1 (7.14%) Change Management
2 1 (7.14%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) DHCP
2 1 (7.14%) DNS
2 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
2 1 (7.14%) GDPR
2 1 (7.14%) ITIL
2 1 (7.14%) Kaseya
2 1 (7.14%) Logistics
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (7.14%) Migration
2 1 (7.14%) OneDrive
2 1 (7.14%) Proactive Management
2 1 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (7.14%) Security Patching
2 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
2 1 (7.14%) VoIP
2 1 (7.14%) VPN
2 1 (7.14%) Windows 10

IT Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shropshire 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 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) Azure
1 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (7.14%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) DHCP
1 1 (7.14%) DNS
1 1 (7.14%) VoIP
1 1 (7.14%) VPN
General
1 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Windows
2 1 (7.14%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (7.14%) Change Management
1 1 (7.14%) ITIL
1 1 (7.14%) Logistics
1 1 (7.14%) Migration
1 1 (7.14%) Proactive Management
1 1 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (7.14%) Security Patching
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Kaseya
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft