IT Support Technician
UK
The median IT Support Technician salary in the UK is £30,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 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 28 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 648 | 416 | 682 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -232 | +266 | +327 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support Technician | 63 | 629 | 288 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.12% | 0.62% | 0.29% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.13% | 0.65% | 0.32% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 50 | 542 | 140 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,000 | £22,000 | £22,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £27,750 | £24,500 | £24,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,500 | £27,000 | £27,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +12.96% | -1.82% | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £34,000 | £30,000 | £31,283 |
| 90th Percentile | £42,625 | £34,250 | £36,025 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £30,000 | £27,000 | £27,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -1.82% | +10.00% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 | 49,435 | 96,820 | 89,564 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.41% | 94.78% | 91.46% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 25,727 | 69,155 | 56,824 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,822 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,000 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,399 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.80% | -6.54% | +6.63% |
IT Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured IT Support Technician in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
IT Support Technician
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Support Technician.
IT Support Technician
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support Technician over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.
IT Support Technician
Top 14 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support Technician within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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 |
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| England | -253 | 57 | £30,000 | +11.11% | 92 |
| UK excluding London | -208 | 53 | £30,000 | +11.11% | 99 |
| Work from Home | +3 | 17 | £30,000 | +11.11% | 20 |
| North of England | -81 | 14 | £30,000 | +9.09% | 34 |
| Yorkshire | +2 | 13 | £30,000 | +11.11% | 17 |
| London | +105 | 9 | £42,500 | +57.41% | 11 |
| Midlands | -38 | 9 | £27,500 | +5.77% | 15 |
| East of England | -62 | 9 | £26,000 | -3.70% | 9 |
| South West | +89 | 8 | £30,000 | +9.09% | 13 |
| South East | -58 | 8 | £32,500 | +20.37% | 20 |
| Scotland | +116 | 5 | £40,000 | +66.67% | 8 |
| West Midlands | +26 | 5 | £28,500 | +3.64% | 10 |
| East Midlands | -16 | 4 | £27,500 | +10.00% | 4 |
| North West | -56 | 1 | £29,000 | +3.57% | 14 |
IT Support Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, IT Support 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 featuring IT Support Technician in the job title.
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IT Support Technician 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: