Operations Support Specialist Jobs

Operations Support Specialist
UK

The median Operations Support Specialist salary in the UK is £25,643 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 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
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 900 - 1228
Rank change year-on-year - - -322
Permanent jobs requiring an Operations Support Specialist 4 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.004% - 0.001%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.004% - 0.001%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,643 - -
75th Percentile £47,197 - -
90th Percentile £60,129 - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

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 93,314 94,990 150,394
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.53% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 66,914 59,752 85,367
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Operations Support Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Operations Support Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Operations Support Specialist in the UK

Operations Support Specialist
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Operations Support Specialist.

Salary trend for Operations Support Specialist in the UK

Operations Support Specialist
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Operations Support Specialist over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Operations Support Specialist in the UK

Operations Support Specialist
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Operations Support Specialist within the UK over the 6 months to 3 May 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
England - 4 £25,643 -
London - 3 £25,643 -
Work from Home - 2 £67,500 -
UK excluding London - 1 - -
South East - 1 - -

Operations Support Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Operations Support Specialist 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 Operations Support Specialist in the job title.

1 2 (50.00%) SLA
1 2 (50.00%) Line Management
1 2 (50.00%) Environmental Health
1 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Data Enrichment
2 1 (25.00%) Data Acquisition
2 1 (25.00%) Matrix Organization
2 1 (25.00%) Slack
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (25.00%) Symantec
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (25.00%) AIX
2 1 (25.00%) Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (25.00%) E-business
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) VMware
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Document Management
2 1 (25.00%) Operations Management
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) JIRA

Operations Support Specialist 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:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) SaaS
1 1 (25.00%) Slack
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Environmental Health
1 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) AIX
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (50.00%) Line Management
2 1 (25.00%) Change Control
2 1 (25.00%) Data Acquisition
2 1 (25.00%) Data Enrichment
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Document Management
2 1 (25.00%) E-business
2 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (25.00%) Matrix Organization
2 1 (25.00%) Operations Management
2 1 (25.00%) Problem Management
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) SLA
2 1 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (25.00%) Symantec
1 1 (25.00%) VMware