Support Specialist Job Trends in Stoke-on-Trent

Support Specialist
Staffordshire > Stoke-on-Trent

The median Support Specialist salary in Stoke-on-Trent is £31,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 October 2026.

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

6 months to
14 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 - 29
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Specialist 3 0 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Stoke-on-Trent 0.76% - 4.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.78% - 4.39%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £29,750 - £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 - £32,500
75th Percentile £33,250 - £33,750
90th Percentile - - -
Staffordshire median annual salary £32,500 £42,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year -23.53% +30.77% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Stoke-on-Trent

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Stoke-on-Trent. 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 Stoke-on-Trent with a recognized job title 383 112 205
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.96% 100.00% 98.56%
Number of salaries quoted 288 46 159
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,000 £27,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £30,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £35,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +57.14% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £43,438 £56,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £61,250 £65,000
Staffordshire median annual salary £50,000 £40,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +25.00% -5.88% -

Support Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Support Specialist' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Stoke-on-Trent.

Support Specialist job vacancy trend in Stoke-on-Trent

Support Specialist
Salary Trend in Stoke-on-Trent

Salary distribution trend for Support Specialist job vacancies in Stoke-on-Trent.

Salary distribution trend for Support Specialist job vacancies in Stoke-on-Trent

Support Specialist Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stoke-on-Trent

For the 6 months to 14 October 2026, Support Specialist 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 Stoke-on-Trent region featuring Support Specialist in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Internet

Support Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stoke-on-Trent 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Internet
General
1 2 (66.67%) Manufacturing
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree