IT Support Jobs in Watford

IT Support
Hertfordshire > Watford

The median IT Support salary in Watford is £41,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 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
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 10 26
Rank change year-on-year -21 +16 +17
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 2 33 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Watford 1.50% 11.11% 8.72%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.63% 12.09% 9.85%
Number of salaries quoted 2 29 10
10th Percentile £37,125 £22,250 £23,450
25th Percentile £38,438 £25,438 £25,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,250 £27,500 £26,000
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% +5.77% -35.00%
75th Percentile £43,438 £33,000 £65,313
90th Percentile £44,375 £38,750 £77,500
Hertfordshire median annual salary £35,000 £27,500 £31,375
% change year-on-year +27.27% -12.35% +4.58%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Watford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Watford. 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 Watford with a recognized job title 123 273 325
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.48% 91.92% 88.56%
Number of salaries quoted 70 220 212
10th Percentile £30,875 £26,169 £33,075
25th Percentile £38,750 £30,000 £51,094
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £45,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% -25.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £54,688 £62,625 £72,500
90th Percentile £68,125 £77,500 £82,500
Hertfordshire median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -13.04% +9.52%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support in Watford

IT Support
Salary Trend in Watford

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Support in Watford.

Salary trend for IT Support in Watford

IT Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, IT Support 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 across the Watford region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (50.00%) Documentum
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (50.00%) Content Management
2 1 (50.00%) Information Management
2 1 (50.00%) Document Management
2 1 (50.00%) Alfresco
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Content Management
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (50.00%) OneDrive
2 1 (50.00%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (50.00%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Reduction
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (50.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) .NET

IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford 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 (50.00%) Alfresco
1 1 (50.00%) Documentum
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Remote Desktop
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Content Management
1 1 (50.00%) Cost Reduction
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Document Management
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Content Management
1 1 (50.00%) Information Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft