Senior Support Technician Job Trends in the South West

Senior Support Technician
England > South West

The median Senior Support Technician salary in the South West is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 November 2025.

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

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 177 - 220
Rank change year-on-year - - +95
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Support Technician 2 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the South West 0.051% - 0.066%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.055% - 0.069%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £32,500 - £33,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 - £34,500
75th Percentile £37,500 - £35,750
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £37,500 £32,500 £32,535
% change year-on-year +15.38% -0.11% -4.31%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South West. 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 the South West with a recognized job title 3,652 5,737 4,322
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.88% 94.25% 95.32%
Number of salaries quoted 2,416 3,546 3,360
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £51,099 £52,700
Median % change year-on-year -11.94% -3.04% +5.40%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.96% -4.17% -

Senior Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Senior Support Technician job vacancy trend in the South West

Senior Support Technician
Salary Trend in the South West

Salary distribution trend for Senior Support Technician job vacancies in the South West.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Support Technician job vacancies in the South West

Senior Support Technician
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Support Technician within the South West region over the 6 months to 4 November 2025. 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
Dorset - 2 £35,000 - 1
Senior Support Technician
England

Senior Support Technician Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 4 November 2025, Senior 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 South West region featuring Senior Support Technician in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10

Senior Support Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft