Junior Support Analyst Job Trends

Junior Support Analyst
UK

The median Junior Support Analyst salary in the UK is £26,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 613 677 704
Rank change year-on-year +64 +27 +259
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Support Analyst 40 22 17
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.067% 0.041% 0.031%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.073% 0.044% 0.032%
Number of salaries quoted 38 11 15
10th Percentile £19,250 £21,250 £20,400
25th Percentile £25,500 £21,500 £21,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,000 £23,000 £25,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% -9.80% -1.92%
75th Percentile £35,000 £31,000 £29,375
90th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £33,100
UK excluding London median annual salary £27,000 £23,000 £22,875
% change year-on-year +17.39% +0.55% -4.69%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 54,426 49,714 53,040
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.72% 92.90% 95.25%
Number of salaries quoted 33,710 25,743 40,880
10th Percentile £28,500 £33,625 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,609 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.96% +5.22% -5.25%

Junior Support Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Junior Support Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Junior Support Analyst job vacancy trend in the UK

Junior Support Analyst
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Junior Support Analyst job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Junior Support Analyst job vacancies in the UK

Junior Support Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior Support Analyst over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Junior Support Analyst in the UK

Junior Support Analyst
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Support Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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 +91 38 £26,500 +15.22% 2
UK excluding London +78 37 £27,000 +17.39% 2
Midlands - 15 £35,000 -
South East +46 12 £20,500 -10.87% 1
West Midlands - 10 £31,000 -
Work from Home +69 6 £26,000 +6.12% 1
South West +17 6 £26,000 -
East Midlands - 5 £35,000 -
North of England - 4 £27,000 -
North West - 3 £27,000 -
London +50 1 £24,000 -43.53%
Yorkshire - 1 £23,125 -

Junior Support Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, Junior Support Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Junior Support Analyst in the job title.

1 23 (57.50%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (40.00%) SQL
3 15 (37.50%) Windows
4 14 (35.00%) Microsoft 365
5 10 (25.00%) Data Validation
5 10 (25.00%) End-to-End Testing
5 10 (25.00%) ITSM
5 10 (25.00%) Microsoft
5 10 (25.00%) Oracle
5 10 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
5 10 (25.00%) Process Improvement
5 10 (25.00%) System Testing
5 10 (25.00%) Validation
6 9 (22.50%) Active Directory
7 7 (17.50%) Customer Service
7 7 (17.50%) Microsoft Office
8 6 (15.00%) Asset Management
8 6 (15.00%) Confluence
8 6 (15.00%) Degree
8 6 (15.00%) JIRA
8 6 (15.00%) Mathematics
8 6 (15.00%) SC Cleared
8 6 (15.00%) Security Cleared
9 5 (12.50%) Mac OS
10 3 (7.50%) Business Continuity
10 3 (7.50%) DHCP
10 3 (7.50%) Disaster Recovery
10 3 (7.50%) DNS
10 3 (7.50%) Remote Desktop
10 3 (7.50%) VPN

Junior Support Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 6 (15.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (17.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 14 (35.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.50%) DHCP
1 3 (7.50%) DNS
1 3 (7.50%) Remote Desktop
1 3 (7.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 6 (15.00%) JIRA
General
1 15 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 11 (27.50%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (25.00%) Law
4 5 (12.50%) Advertising
4 5 (12.50%) Manufacturing
5 3 (7.50%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (2.50%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.00%) Onboarding
2 3 (7.50%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.50%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 15 (37.50%) Windows
2 5 (12.50%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (57.50%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (25.00%) Data Validation
2 10 (25.00%) End-to-End Testing
2 10 (25.00%) ITSM
2 10 (25.00%) Process Improvement
2 10 (25.00%) System Testing
2 10 (25.00%) Validation
3 7 (17.50%) Customer Service
4 6 (15.00%) Asset Management
4 6 (15.00%) Mathematics
5 3 (7.50%) Business Continuity
5 3 (7.50%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 16 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (15.00%) Degree
1 6 (15.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (15.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 9 (22.50%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 10 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 10 (25.00%) Oracle