Support Team Leader Jobs

Support Team Lead
UK

The median Support Team Lead salary in the UK is £34,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 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
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 640 752 870
Rank change year-on-year +112 +118 +258
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Team Leader 69 160 92
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.12% 0.15% 0.095%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.16% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 61 133 44
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,650 £30,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £39,163
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.75% -11.11% +5.88%
75th Percentile £47,000 £50,000 £55,313
90th Percentile £51,000 £50,250 £60,525
UK excluding London median annual salary £34,500 £39,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% -8.24% +20.31%

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 50,066 97,923 88,829
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.36% 94.81% 91.43%
Number of salaries quoted 26,124 69,761 56,179
10th Percentile £28,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,750 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,000 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year +2.00% -6.54% +6.63%

Support Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Team Leader in the UK

Support Team Leader
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Support Team Leader.

Salary trend for Support Team Leader in the UK

Support Team Leader
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Team Leader over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Support Team Leader in the UK

Support Team Leader
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Team Leader within the UK over the 6 months to 30 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
England +66 68 £34,500 -13.75% 40
UK excluding London +115 66 £34,500 -11.54% 34
Midlands +81 22 £35,000 -4.11% 1
North of England +53 21 £34,500 -18.82% 13
East Midlands +50 18 £35,000 -
Work from Home +104 17 £36,500 -8.18% 9
East of England +31 16 £32,500 -27.78% 8
Yorkshire +63 11 £34,500 -15.19% 1
North West +7 10 £31,500 -25.88% 9
South East +50 6 £36,500 +12.31% 10
West Midlands +49 4 £50,000 - 1
London +102 3 £52,500 +5.00% 8
Wales - 1 £27,000 -

Support Team Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Support Team Leader 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 Support Team Leader in the job title.

1 37 (53.62%) Microsoft 365
2 31 (44.93%) ITIL
3 26 (37.68%) Windows
3 26 (37.68%) Customer Service
4 25 (36.23%) Azure
5 24 (34.78%) Problem-Solving
6 23 (33.33%) Microsoft
7 21 (30.43%) Social Skills
8 20 (28.99%) Coaching
9 19 (27.54%) Mentoring
10 18 (26.09%) Process Improvement
11 17 (24.64%) ITSM
12 15 (21.74%) Service Delivery
12 15 (21.74%) Continuous Improvement
12 15 (21.74%) Driving Licence
13 13 (18.84%) Active Directory
14 12 (17.39%) Degree
15 11 (15.94%) Windows Server
15 11 (15.94%) Incident Management
16 10 (14.49%) SLA
17 9 (13.04%) Microsoft Certification
17 9 (13.04%) MCSE
17 9 (13.04%) Data Protection
18 8 (11.59%) Performance Analysis
18 8 (11.59%) User Experience
18 8 (11.59%) Customer Experience
18 8 (11.59%) Information Security
18 8 (11.59%) Management Information System
19 7 (10.14%) Stakeholder Management
19 7 (10.14%) MCSA

Support Team Leader 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 1 (1.45%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (8.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.45%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (1.45%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 37 (53.62%) Microsoft 365
2 25 (36.23%) Azure
3 7 (10.14%) AWS
3 7 (10.14%) PaaS
3 7 (10.14%) SaaS
4 4 (5.80%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (10.14%) 3G
1 7 (10.14%) 4G
1 7 (10.14%) ADSL
1 7 (10.14%) TCP/IP
2 3 (4.35%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (1.45%) Broadband
3 1 (1.45%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (8.70%) SQL Server
2 4 (5.80%) Power BI
General
1 21 (30.43%) Social Skills
2 5 (7.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (1.45%) Finance
3 1 (1.45%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.45%) Middleware
1 1 (1.45%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 15 (21.74%) Driving Licence
2 8 (11.59%) Management Information System
3 6 (8.70%) IoT
4 3 (4.35%) Client/Server
4 3 (4.35%) iPad
4 3 (4.35%) iPhone
5 2 (2.90%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.45%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 26 (37.68%) Windows
2 11 (15.94%) Windows Server
3 7 (10.14%) Linux
4 3 (4.35%) Apple iOS
5 2 (2.90%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (44.93%) ITIL
2 26 (37.68%) Customer Service
3 24 (34.78%) Problem-Solving
4 20 (28.99%) Coaching
5 19 (27.54%) Mentoring
6 18 (26.09%) Process Improvement
7 17 (24.64%) ITSM
8 15 (21.74%) Continuous Improvement
8 15 (21.74%) Service Delivery
9 11 (15.94%) Incident Management
10 9 (13.04%) Data Protection
11 8 (11.59%) Customer Experience
11 8 (11.59%) Information Security
11 8 (11.59%) Performance Analysis
11 8 (11.59%) User Experience
12 7 (10.14%) Customer-Centricity
12 7 (10.14%) Problem Management
12 7 (10.14%) Stakeholder Management
13 6 (8.70%) Resource Management
13 6 (8.70%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 6 (8.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (17.39%) Degree
2 9 (13.04%) MCSE
2 9 (13.04%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (10.14%) CCNA
3 7 (10.14%) CCNP
3 7 (10.14%) Cisco Certification
3 7 (10.14%) MCP
3 7 (10.14%) MCSA
4 4 (5.80%) DBS Check
4 4 (5.80%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (2.90%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (14.49%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (18.84%) Active Directory
2 3 (4.35%) BitLocker
2 3 (4.35%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (5.80%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (4.35%) SCCM
Vendors
1 23 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (5.80%) Oracle
3 3 (4.35%) Apple
3 3 (4.35%) HP
3 3 (4.35%) MobileIron
4 2 (2.90%) SAP
4 2 (2.90%) Sun