Technical Support Specialist
UK
The median Technical Support Specialist salary in the UK is £32,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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 2 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 806 | 966 | 1192 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +160 | +226 | -284 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Support Specialist | 71 | 12 | 33 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.072% | 0.012% | 0.021% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.076% | 0.013% | 0.022% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 50 | 9 | 31 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,000 | £27,167 | £21,806 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,500 | £31,250 | £27,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £32,500 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.75% | -11.11% | +12.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £48,750 | £47,250 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £50,250 | £49,370 | £72,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £32,500 | £39,820 | £32,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -18.38% | +22.52% | +13.04% |
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 | 93,240 | 95,005 | 150,022 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.52% | 96.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,901 | 59,761 | 85,221 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,550 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.42% | - | +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 | £52,750 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.21% | +5.50% | +5.26% |
Technical Support Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Technical Support Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Technical Support Specialist
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Support Specialist.
Technical Support Specialist
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Support Specialist over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.
Technical Support Specialist
Top 15 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Support Specialist within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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 |
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| England | +148 | 69 | £32,500 | -18.75% | 20 |
| UK excluding London | +46 | 58 | £32,500 | -18.38% | 17 |
| North of England | +73 | 30 | £40,000 | - | 3 |
| Yorkshire | - | 16 | £50,000 | - | 1 |
| North West | +17 | 13 | £32,500 | - | 1 |
| London | +133 | 11 | £30,000 | -36.84% | 3 |
| Midlands | +17 | 11 | £28,500 | -37.04% | 3 |
| East Midlands | - | 10 | £28,500 | - | 1 |
| East of England | - | 9 | £26,000 | - | 1 |
| Work from Home | +89 | 6 | £41,000 | +2.50% | 4 |
| South East | +24 | 5 | £40,000 | - | 7 |
| Scotland | -58 | 2 | £31,000 | +14.09% | |
| West Midlands | +24 | 1 | £27,000 | -40.36% | 2 |
| South West | -26 | 1 | £31,000 | -4.62% | 3 |
| North East | - | 1 | £25,000 | - | 1 |
Technical Support Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Technical 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 Technical Support Specialist in the job title.
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Technical 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: