Support Technician Job Trends in Watford

Support Technician
Hertfordshire > Watford

The median Support Technician salary in Watford is £27,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Technician 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Watford 1.11% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.20% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £26,325 - -
25th Percentile £26,438 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,250 - -
75th Percentile £28,313 - -
90th Percentile £28,575 - -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £26,500 £27,000 £24,000
% change year-on-year -1.85% +12.50% -

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 167 188 175
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.78% 99.47% 94.59%
Number of salaries quoted 139 104 146
10th Percentile £32,250 £26,250 £33,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £34,375 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% -8.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £89,625 £79,375
Hertfordshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,320 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.62% +0.58% +4.76%

Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Support Technician' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Watford.

Support Technician job vacancy trend in Watford

Support Technician
Salary Trend in Watford

Salary distribution trend for Support Technician job vacancies in Watford.

Salary distribution trend for Support Technician job vacancies in Watford

Support Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford

For the 6 months to 12 November 2025, Support Technician job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Watford region featuring Support Technician in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) DHCP
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (50.00%) Internet
2 1 (50.00%) MCDST
2 1 (50.00%) MCITP
2 1 (50.00%) MCSA
2 1 (50.00%) MCSE
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 10
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 2000
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 8
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server

Support Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) Internet
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (50.00%) Windows 2000
1 1 (50.00%) Windows 8
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (50.00%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) MCDST
1 1 (50.00%) MCITP
1 1 (50.00%) MCSA
1 1 (50.00%) MCSE
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) VMware