IT Support Jobs in West Yorkshire

IT Support
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median IT Support salary in West Yorkshire is £33,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 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
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 57 137
Rank change year-on-year +27 +80 +17
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 112 114 110
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 8.12% 3.78% 2.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.03% 3.94% 2.36%
Number of salaries quoted 35 96 34
10th Percentile - £21,375 £25,375
25th Percentile £26,750 £25,500 £27,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,500 £27,750 £30,250
Median % change year-on-year +20.72% -8.26% +12.77%
75th Percentile £48,750 £33,250 £40,337
90th Percentile £58,750 £36,918 £42,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £30,000 £27,500 £28,250
% change year-on-year +9.09% -2.65% +8.65%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West Yorkshire. 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,240 2,895 4,667
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.92% 96.12% 93.04%
Number of salaries quoted 651 2,130 2,296
10th Percentile £28,750 £28,000 £31,569
25th Percentile £40,750 £37,813 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.00% -9.09% +9.62%
75th Percentile £76,250 £67,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £82,548 £86,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,683 £49,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -2.69% -9.26% +8.00%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support in West Yorkshire

IT Support
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for IT Support in West Yorkshire

IT Support
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Support in West Yorkshire

IT Support
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 21 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
Leeds +48 30 £28,500 -8.06% 6
Bradford +14 15 £57,500 +90.87% 3
Dewsbury - 6 £35,000 - 1
Wakefield -1 5 - - 1
Batley -2 5 £33,500 -27.17% 2
Halifax - 4 £28,000 - 1
Ilkley +1 3 - - 2
Heckmondwike 0 3 - -
Castleford -2 3 - -
Elland -3 3 - -
Huddersfield -4 3 - -
Wetherby -5 3 - -
Pontefract -7 3 - -
Knottingley - 3 - -
Liversedge - 3 - -
Mirfield - 3 - -
Ossett - 3 - -
Otley - 3 - - 1
Brighouse - 3 - -
Cleckheaton - 2 - -
Pudsey - 2 - -
IT Support
Yorkshire

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

For the 6 months to 21 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 West Yorkshire region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 95 (84.82%) Windows
2 82 (73.21%) Social Skills
3 79 (70.54%) Problem-Solving
4 77 (68.75%) Enterprise Software
5 75 (66.96%) Line Management
5 75 (66.96%) Mathematics
5 75 (66.96%) AWS
5 75 (66.96%) Presentation Skills
6 22 (19.64%) Microsoft 365
7 21 (18.75%) Active Directory
8 19 (16.96%) Microsoft
9 13 (11.61%) Service Delivery
10 11 (9.82%) Windows Server
11 10 (8.93%) Windows 10
11 10 (8.93%) SQL
11 10 (8.93%) SharePoint
12 9 (8.04%) Linux
12 9 (8.04%) Python
12 9 (8.04%) Mac OS X
12 9 (8.04%) Cisco
12 9 (8.04%) Law
12 9 (8.04%) Wireless
12 9 (8.04%) Driving Licence
12 9 (8.04%) Cisco IOS
13 8 (7.14%) Retail
13 8 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
14 7 (6.25%) CCNP
14 7 (6.25%) MCSA
14 7 (6.25%) Cisco Certification
14 7 (6.25%) Degree

IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 10 (8.93%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.79%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (1.79%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.89%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 75 (66.96%) AWS
2 22 (19.64%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (2.68%) Azure
3 3 (2.68%) Power Platform
4 2 (1.79%) Microsoft Copilot
4 2 (1.79%) Mimecast
4 2 (1.79%) OneDrive
5 1 (0.89%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 9 (8.04%) Cisco IOS
1 9 (8.04%) Wireless
2 6 (5.36%) DHCP
2 6 (5.36%) DNS
3 5 (4.46%) TCP/IP
4 4 (3.57%) VPN
5 3 (2.68%) LAN
5 3 (2.68%) WAN
6 2 (1.79%) Firewall
6 2 (1.79%) IP Telephony
6 2 (1.79%) SAN
7 1 (0.89%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.68%) Power BI
2 2 (1.79%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.89%) Power Query
General
1 82 (73.21%) Social Skills
2 75 (66.96%) Presentation Skills
3 9 (8.04%) Law
4 8 (7.14%) Retail
5 2 (1.79%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (1.79%) Legal
6 1 (0.89%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 77 (68.75%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (8.04%) Driving Licence
3 2 (1.79%) HP Storage
3 2 (1.79%) NHS
3 2 (1.79%) Onboarding
3 2 (1.79%) PACS
Operating Systems
1 95 (84.82%) Windows
2 11 (9.82%) Windows Server
3 10 (8.93%) Windows 10
4 9 (8.04%) Linux
4 9 (8.04%) Mac OS X
5 2 (1.79%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.89%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (70.54%) Problem-Solving
2 75 (66.96%) Line Management
2 75 (66.96%) Mathematics
3 13 (11.61%) Service Delivery
4 7 (6.25%) Customer Service
5 3 (2.68%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (2.68%) ERP
5 3 (2.68%) ITIL
5 3 (2.68%) Process Improvement
5 3 (2.68%) Systems Analysis
6 2 (1.79%) Artificial Intelligence
6 2 (1.79%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (1.79%) CRM
6 2 (1.79%) Document Management
6 2 (1.79%) Health Informatics
6 2 (1.79%) Incident Management
6 2 (1.79%) Informatics
6 2 (1.79%) Practice Management
6 2 (1.79%) Proactive Maintenance
7 1 (0.89%) Change Advisory Board
Programming Languages
1 10 (8.93%) SQL
2 9 (8.04%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
2 7 (6.25%) CCNP
2 7 (6.25%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (6.25%) Degree
2 7 (6.25%) MCSA
3 2 (1.79%) SC Cleared
3 2 (1.79%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.89%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.57%) SLA
System Software
1 21 (18.75%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.79%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (3.57%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (1.79%) Backup Exec
2 2 (1.79%) SCCM
Vendors
1 19 (16.96%) Microsoft
2 9 (8.04%) Cisco
3 2 (1.79%) Avaya
3 2 (1.79%) Citrix
3 2 (1.79%) Dell
3 2 (1.79%) HP
3 2 (1.79%) SonicWALL
3 2 (1.79%) Veeam
3 2 (1.79%) Veritas
3 2 (1.79%) VMware
4 1 (0.89%) ESET