IT Support Technician Job Trends in South Yorkshire

IT Support Technician
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The median IT Support Technician salary in South Yorkshire is £16,062 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 October 2025.

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

6 months to
7 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 72 68
Rank change year-on-year +15 -4 +34
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support Technician 1 3 6
As % of all permanent jobs in South Yorkshire 0.17% 0.31% 0.96%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.33% 1.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 3
10th Percentile - - £23,400
25th Percentile £15,967 - £24,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £16,062 £28,000 £25,000
Median % change year-on-year -42.64% +12.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £16,156 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £32,500 £26,500 £25,000
% change year-on-year +22.64% +6.00% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in South Yorkshire. 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 South Yorkshire with a recognized job title 547 909 598
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.71% 93.14% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 378 507 492
10th Percentile £25,087 £32,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £29,000 £40,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £70,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £46,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% -4.76% -

IT Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire.

IT Support Technician job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

IT Support Technician
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for IT Support Technician job vacancies in South Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for IT Support Technician job vacancies in South Yorkshire

IT Support Technician
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support Technician within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 7 October 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
Rotherham - 1 £16,062 -
IT Support Technician
Yorkshire

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

For the 6 months to 7 October 2025, 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 South Yorkshire region featuring IT Support Technician in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) WordPress
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service

IT Support Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft