IT Support
UK
The median IT Support salary in the UK is £31,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 April 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 Apr 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 86 | 86 | 158 |
| Rank change year-on-year | 0 | +72 | +123 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support | 1,594 | 3,059 | 2,433 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 3.06% | 3.11% | 2.34% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 3.39% | 3.29% | 2.56% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,082 | 2,638 | 1,392 |
| 10th Percentile | £22,425 | £22,000 | £22,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,000 | £25,000 | £26,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £31,500 | £29,000 | £30,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.62% | -4.92% | +5.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £38,750 | £35,000 | £37,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £48,750 | £43,000 | £45,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £30,000 | £28,000 | £29,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.14% | -3.45% | +5.45% |
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 | 46,971 | 93,051 | 95,196 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.06% | 94.62% | 91.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,308 | 66,827 | 59,871 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,750 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.00% | -12.08% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,344 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.69% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured IT Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
IT Support
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Support.
IT Support
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.
IT Support
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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 | +3 | 1,547 | £31,500 | +8.62% | 395 |
| UK excluding London | 0 | 1,318 | £30,000 | +7.14% | 326 |
| Midlands | +27 | 491 | £28,500 | +7.55% | 72 |
| Work from Home | +60 | 378 | £32,000 | +6.67% | 107 |
| North of England | -17 | 358 | £29,750 | +6.25% | 84 |
| West Midlands | +38 | 316 | £30,000 | +9.09% | 26 |
| South East | -36 | 256 | £29,500 | -1.67% | 87 |
| London | -15 | 253 | £40,000 | +14.29% | 94 |
| Yorkshire | +25 | 227 | £29,250 | +4.46% | 41 |
| East Midlands | +15 | 175 | £28,000 | +7.69% | 46 |
| East of England | -39 | 116 | £32,500 | +18.18% | 32 |
| North West | -66 | 114 | £30,000 | +7.14% | 36 |
| South West | -29 | 73 | £32,500 | +16.07% | 37 |
| Scotland | +48 | 23 | £27,500 | - | 15 |
| North East | +10 | 17 | £27,500 | -15.38% | 8 |
| Wales | -19 | 3 | £29,103 | +5.83% | 7 |
IT Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 30 April 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 featuring IT Support in the job title.
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IT Support 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:
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