Hardware Technician Jobs in the UK excluding London

Hardware Technician
UK > UK excluding London

The median Hardware Technician salary in the UK excluding London is £28,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 762 741 847
Rank change year-on-year -21 +106 -151
Permanent jobs requiring a Hardware Technician 14 2 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.019% 0.004% 0.001%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.020% 0.004% 0.001%
Number of salaries quoted 8 2 1
10th Percentile £21,622 - -
25th Percentile £22,750 £33,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 £34,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% +4.62% +42.86%
75th Percentile £34,063 £35,000 £33,750
90th Percentile £36,313 - -
UK median annual salary £28,000 £34,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year -17.65% +4.62% +42.86%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 71,665 50,662 70,663
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.96% 88.95% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 50,431 29,528 42,704
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.37% +5.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,985
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Hardware Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Hardware Technician in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Hardware Technician in the UK excluding London

Hardware Technician
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Hardware Technician in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Hardware Technician in the UK excluding London

Hardware Technician
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Hardware Technician in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Hardware Technician in the UK excluding London

Hardware Technician
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Hardware Technician within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 May 2024. 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
South East - 5 - -
North of England - 5 £24,000 -
North West - 3 £22,000 -
South West -34 2 £38,750 +13.97%
Scotland - 2 £33,750 - 3
Yorkshire - 2 £28,000 -
Hardware Technician
UK

Hardware Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 31 May 2024, Hardware Technician 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 UK excluding London region featuring Hardware Technician in the job title.

1 7 (50.00%) Wireless
1 7 (50.00%) Degree
1 7 (50.00%) Coaching
2 6 (42.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (35.71%) Satnav
3 5 (35.71%) Wi-Fi
3 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
3 5 (35.71%) 5G
3 5 (35.71%) Acoustics
3 5 (35.71%) Critical Thinking
3 5 (35.71%) Test Scripting
3 5 (35.71%) LTE
3 5 (35.71%) Test Automation
3 5 (35.71%) Telecoms
3 5 (35.71%) LabVIEW
3 5 (35.71%) Agile
3 5 (35.71%) Data Management
3 5 (35.71%) Python
3 5 (35.71%) Bluetooth
3 5 (35.71%) GSM
3 5 (35.71%) ISDN
3 5 (35.71%) PSTN
3 5 (35.71%) UMTS
4 3 (21.43%) SLA
5 2 (14.29%) Google Workspace
5 2 (14.29%) Driving Licence
5 2 (14.29%) Windows 10
5 2 (14.29%) SmoothWall
5 2 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (14.29%) Self-Motivation

Hardware Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) Google Workspace
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (50.00%) Wireless
2 5 (35.71%) 5G
2 5 (35.71%) Bluetooth
2 5 (35.71%) GSM
2 5 (35.71%) ISDN
2 5 (35.71%) LTE
2 5 (35.71%) PSTN
2 5 (35.71%) UMTS
2 5 (35.71%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 5 (35.71%) LabVIEW
General
1 6 (42.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 5 (35.71%) Telecoms
3 2 (14.29%) Aerospace
3 2 (14.29%) Electronics
3 2 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) Acoustics
1 5 (35.71%) Satnav
2 2 (14.29%) Driving Licence
2 2 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (7.14%) FPGA
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Windows
1 2 (14.29%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Coaching
2 5 (35.71%) Agile
2 5 (35.71%) Critical Thinking
2 5 (35.71%) Data Management
2 5 (35.71%) Test Automation
2 5 (35.71%) Test Scripting
3 2 (14.29%) Asset Management
3 2 (14.29%) Customer Service
3 2 (14.29%) ITIL
3 2 (14.29%) Line Management
3 2 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (7.14%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (7.14%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) Python
2 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (14.29%) HNC
2 2 (14.29%) HND
2 2 (14.29%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (14.29%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) SLA
2 2 (14.29%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) SmoothWall
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Google