ICT Officer
UK

The median ICT Officer salary in the UK is £31,592 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 November 2023.

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

6 months to
30 Nov 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 715 1049 1095
Rank change year-on-year +334 +46 -
Permanent jobs requiring an ICT Officer 12 41 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.022% 0.032% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.023% 0.034% 0.007%
Number of salaries quoted 11 33 7
10th Percentile £25,000 £20,183 £22,350
25th Percentile £27,738 £23,079 £24,701
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,592 £24,028 £25,235
Median % change year-on-year +31.48% -4.78% -
75th Percentile £38,875 £38,650 £26,727
90th Percentile £39,250 £46,358 £31,036
UK excluding London median annual salary £36,071 £24,028 £25,235
% change year-on-year +50.12% -4.78% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 51,419 120,484 123,121
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.48% 95.34% 95.10%
Number of salaries quoted 37,696 75,234 84,392
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,750 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £97,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +5.26%

ICT Officer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for ICT Officer in the UK

ICT Officer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ICT Officer.

Salary trend for ICT Officer in the UK

ICT Officer
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ICT Officer within the UK over the 6 months to 30 November 2023. 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
England +290 9 £30,829 +28.30% 7
UK excluding London +214 7 £36,071 +50.12% 11
London +281 5 £31,592 -30.32%
Scotland - 3 £38,000 - 2
West Midlands +132 2 £34,642 +6.00% 3
Midlands +126 2 £34,642 +6.00% 7
South West - 2 £30,066 -

ICT Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 30 November 2023, ICT Officer 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 featuring ICT Officer in the job title.

1 9 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (41.67%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (33.33%) Public Sector
4 4 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (33.33%) Windows
4 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
4 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 4 (33.33%) SharePoint
5 3 (25.00%) Active Directory
5 3 (25.00%) Local Government
5 3 (25.00%) Data Protection
5 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (25.00%) Azure
5 3 (25.00%) Entra ID
6 2 (16.67%) Windows Server
6 2 (16.67%) GDPR
6 2 (16.67%) IT Strategy
6 2 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (16.67%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 2 (16.67%) Social Housing
6 2 (16.67%) Server Management
6 2 (16.67%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (16.67%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (16.67%) vSphere
6 2 (16.67%) Mobile App
6 2 (16.67%) Mentoring

ICT Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 4 (33.33%) SharePoint
2 2 (16.67%) CMS
2 2 (16.67%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 6 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (16.67%) Acrobat
3 2 (16.67%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 2 (16.67%) Adobe Illustrator
3 2 (16.67%) InDesign
3 2 (16.67%) Photoshop
3 2 (16.67%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (25.00%) Azure
2 3 (25.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) Firewall
1 2 (16.67%) Internet
1 2 (16.67%) IPv4
1 2 (16.67%) LAN
1 2 (16.67%) TCP/IP
1 2 (16.67%) VoIP
1 2 (16.67%) WAN
1 2 (16.67%) WLAN
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Dreamweaver
General
1 9 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 3 (25.00%) Local Government
4 2 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (16.67%) Retail
4 2 (16.67%) Social Housing
5 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (16.67%) Handset
1 2 (16.67%) Mobile App
1 2 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) Windows
2 2 (16.67%) Linux
2 2 (16.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 2 (16.67%) Agile
3 2 (16.67%) Content Management
3 2 (16.67%) Data Security
3 2 (16.67%) IT Strategy
3 2 (16.67%) Mentoring
3 2 (16.67%) Network Design
3 2 (16.67%) Order Management
3 2 (16.67%) Server Management
3 2 (16.67%) Web Development
4 1 (8.33%) CRM
4 1 (8.33%) Customer Service
4 1 (8.33%) Housing Management
4 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 2 (16.67%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (16.67%) Virtual Servers
2 2 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (16.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) Adobe
2 2 (16.67%) VMware