Support Technician Job Trends in Staffordshire

Support Technician
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The median Support Technician salary in Staffordshire is £24,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 January 2026.

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

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 66 58 46
Rank change year-on-year -8 -12 +18
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Technician 6 7 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Staffordshire 0.62% 1.31% 1.09%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.72% 1.44% 1.15%
Number of salaries quoted 6 7 2
10th Percentile - £25,800 £27,175
25th Percentile £23,000 £26,125 £28,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £24,000 £28,500 £31,750
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% -10.24% +9.48%
75th Percentile £25,000 £29,250 £34,563
90th Percentile - £29,550 £35,725
West Midlands median annual salary £24,000 £28,500 £27,500
% change year-on-year -15.79% +3.64% -5.17%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Staffordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Staffordshire. 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 Staffordshire with a recognized job title 834 487 435
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.07% 91.37% 95.19%
Number of salaries quoted 411 328 385
10th Percentile £26,000 £28,611 £25,844
25th Percentile £30,580 £32,500 £31,114
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - +6.25% -11.11%
75th Percentile £55,000 £53,704 £52,500
90th Percentile £66,250 £63,825 £60,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £49,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +7.14% -6.67%

Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

Support Technician job vacancy trend in Staffordshire

Support Technician
Salary Trend in Staffordshire

Salary distribution trend for Support Technician job vacancies in Staffordshire.

Salary distribution trend for Support Technician job vacancies in Staffordshire

Support Technician
Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Technician within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 13 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
Burton-upon-Trent - 6 £24,000 -
Support Technician
West Midlands

Support Technician Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire

For the 6 months to 13 January 2026, 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 Staffordshire region featuring Support Technician in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (100.00%) Windows

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

General
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Problem-Solving