IT Technician
UK
The median IT Technician salary in the UK is £27,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 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 26 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 244 | 603 | 409 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +359 | -194 | +273 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Technician | 1,162 | 430 | 1,373 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 1.18% | 0.41% | 0.89% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.25% | 0.45% | 0.93% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,013 | 271 | 436 |
| 10th Percentile | £22,000 | £21,000 | £17,143 |
| 25th Percentile | £24,250 | £23,375 | £21,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £27,000 | £27,500 | £25,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.82% | +10.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £31,000 | £33,750 | £29,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £36,523 | £41,000 | £33,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £27,000 | £27,500 | £25,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.82% | +10.00% | - |
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 | 92,901 | 95,961 | 148,050 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.57% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,751 | 60,281 | 85,224 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,686 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.19% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,495 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
IT Technician
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured IT Technician in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
IT Technician
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Technician.
IT Technician
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Technician over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.
IT Technician
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Technician within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 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 |
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| UK excluding London | +266 | 1,071 | £27,000 | -1.82% | 147 |
| England | +353 | 1,063 | £27,000 | -1.82% | 155 |
| North of England | +144 | 251 | £27,500 | +5.34% | 47 |
| South East | +174 | 235 | £26,500 | - | 26 |
| Work from Home | +233 | 225 | £27,000 | -4.42% | 20 |
| East of England | +145 | 197 | £26,186 | -8.92% | 16 |
| Midlands | +155 | 191 | £26,500 | +6.00% | 27 |
| North West | +53 | 120 | £27,500 | - | 17 |
| South West | +27 | 116 | £28,000 | -1.75% | 29 |
| West Midlands | +105 | 98 | £28,250 | +13.00% | 16 |
| Yorkshire | +146 | 90 | £27,000 | +3.85% | 21 |
| East Midlands | +61 | 87 | £25,500 | +4.08% | 11 |
| London | +123 | 71 | £27,500 | -8.33% | 14 |
| Wales | +46 | 46 | £26,000 | -11.86% | 2 |
| North East | +33 | 41 | £27,500 | -32.71% | 10 |
| Scotland | -46 | 29 | £24,000 | -20.00% | 6 |
| Northern Ireland | +30 | 6 | £29,500 | - |
IT Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, IT 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 Technician in the job title.
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IT 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:
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