Senior Support Technician Jobs

Senior Support Technician
UK

The median Senior Support Technician salary in the UK is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 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
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 713 884 964
Rank change year-on-year +171 +80 +235
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Support Technician 4 10 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.010% 0.017%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.008% 0.011% 0.018%
Number of salaries quoted 4 10 17
10th Percentile - £29,625 -
25th Percentile £37,500 £31,250 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £33,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.21% -5.71% +16.67%
75th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £38,750
90th Percentile - £39,700 £39,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £33,000 £35,904
% change year-on-year +21.21% -8.09% +21.17%

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 49,922 93,907 92,301
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.55% 94.63% 91.49%
Number of salaries quoted 27,447 67,290 58,243
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £80,627
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -5.66% +6.00%

Senior Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Support Technician in the UK

Senior Support Technician
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Support Technician.

Salary trend for Senior Support Technician in the UK

Senior Support Technician
Top 2 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Support Technician within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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
UK excluding London +156 4 £40,000 +21.21% 7
Scotland +115 4 £40,000 -20.00% 1

Senior Support Technician Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 12 May 2025, Senior 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 Senior Support Technician in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
1 4 (100.00%) SSL
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (100.00%) Wireless
1 4 (100.00%) IPsec
1 4 (100.00%) Migration
1 4 (100.00%) Replication
1 4 (100.00%) VLAN
1 4 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 4 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 4 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 4 (100.00%) OneDrive
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 4 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 4 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
1 4 (100.00%) Dell DRAC
1 4 (100.00%) Customer Service

Senior 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 4 (100.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) IPsec
1 4 (100.00%) SSL
1 4 (100.00%) VLAN
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
1 4 (100.00%) Wireless
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 4 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 4 (100.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 4 (100.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Dell DRAC
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft