IT Support Jobs in Suffolk

IT Support
East of England > Suffolk

The median IT Support salary in Suffolk is £51,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 16 30
Rank change year-on-year -30 +14 +6
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 20 34 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Suffolk 3.89% 6.83% 4.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.19% 7.10% 5.12%
Number of salaries quoted 16 25 10
10th Percentile - £24,000 £24,975
25th Percentile £46,250 £25,500 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £27,500 £25,250
Median % change year-on-year +87.27% +8.91% -8.18%
75th Percentile £57,500 £30,000 £28,750
90th Percentile - £37,800 £28,875
East of England median annual salary £32,500 £27,500 £29,500
% change year-on-year +18.18% -6.78% +9.26%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Suffolk

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Suffolk. 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 Suffolk with a recognized job title 477 479 215
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.80% 96.18% 82.69%
Number of salaries quoted 265 310 107
10th Percentile £26,700 £24,500 £24,650
25th Percentile £35,500 £27,750 £26,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £40,000 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year +62.50% +3.90% -10.47%
75th Percentile £66,230 £53,750 £61,700
90th Percentile £66,296 £62,625 £75,250
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -13.64% +10.00%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

Job postings that featured IT Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Suffolk.

Job vacancy trend for IT Support in Suffolk

IT Support
Salary Trend in Suffolk

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Support in Suffolk.

Salary trend for IT Support in Suffolk

IT Support
Salary Histogram in Suffolk

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support in Suffolk over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Support in Suffolk

IT Support
Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 16 May 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
Ipswich +9 14 £49,500 +83.33% 5
IT Support
East of England

IT Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk

For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, IT Support job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Suffolk region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 14 (70.00%) Microsoft
1 14 (70.00%) Microsoft 365
1 14 (70.00%) Customer Service
2 11 (55.00%) Cybersecurity
2 11 (55.00%) Windows
3 9 (45.00%) Azure
3 9 (45.00%) Social Skills
4 8 (40.00%) Service Delivery
5 7 (35.00%) TCP/IP
6 6 (30.00%) Microsoft Office
6 6 (30.00%) Data Centre
6 6 (30.00%) Infrastructure Management
6 6 (30.00%) Degree
6 6 (30.00%) Computer Science
7 5 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (25.00%) Performance Metrics
7 5 (25.00%) Windows Server
7 5 (25.00%) IT Strategy
8 4 (20.00%) IT Governance
8 4 (20.00%) Firewall
8 4 (20.00%) Risk Management
9 3 (15.00%) Wi-Fi
9 3 (15.00%) Remote Monitoring and Management
10 2 (10.00%) Entra ID
10 2 (10.00%) Active Directory
11 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (5.00%) Firmware
11 1 (5.00%) Internet
11 1 (5.00%) VBScript
11 1 (5.00%) WSH

IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (30.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 14 (70.00%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (45.00%) Azure
3 2 (10.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 7 (35.00%) TCP/IP
2 4 (20.00%) Firewall
3 3 (15.00%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (5.00%) DHCP
4 1 (5.00%) DNS
4 1 (5.00%) Internet
4 1 (5.00%) LAN
4 1 (5.00%) VLAN
General
1 9 (45.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.00%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 6 (30.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 11 (55.00%) Windows
2 5 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (70.00%) Customer Service
2 11 (55.00%) Cybersecurity
3 8 (40.00%) Service Delivery
4 6 (30.00%) Computer Science
4 6 (30.00%) Infrastructure Management
5 5 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (25.00%) IT Strategy
5 5 (25.00%) Performance Metrics
6 4 (20.00%) IT Governance
6 4 (20.00%) Risk Management
7 3 (15.00%) Remote Monitoring and Management
8 1 (5.00%) Disaster Recovery
8 1 (5.00%) Performance Monitoring
8 1 (5.00%) Proactive Maintenance
8 1 (5.00%) Problem-Solving
8 1 (5.00%) Security Management
8 1 (5.00%) Service Desk Management
8 1 (5.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (5.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 6 (30.00%) Degree
2 1 (5.00%) MCITP
2 1 (5.00%) MCSA
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (5.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (5.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (10.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 14 (70.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.00%) Mitel