Technical Support Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Technical Support
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Technical Support salary in West Yorkshire is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 January 2026.

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

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 81 118
Rank change year-on-year -18 +37 +69
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Support 23 17 22
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 1.27% 1.18% 1.07%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.36% 1.22% 1.10%
Number of salaries quoted 18 13 21
10th Percentile £30,250 £24,200 -
25th Percentile £30,563 - £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £25,000 £30,836
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% -18.93% -31.48%
75th Percentile £42,250 £29,500 £38,296
90th Percentile £48,750 £54,200 £38,750
Yorkshire median annual salary £31,500 £25,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year +26.00% -16.67% -33.33%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 1,695 1,396 1,999
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.44% 97.01% 97.04%
Number of salaries quoted 995 688 1,542
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,175 £29,775
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,213 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £51,223 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.26% -6.87% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £72,433
90th Percentile £87,500 £85,075 £85,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -4.76%

Technical Support
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Technical Support job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Technical Support
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for Technical Support job vacancies in West Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Technical Support job vacancies in West Yorkshire

Technical Support
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Support in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Technical Support in West Yorkshire

Technical 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 Technical Support within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 12 January 2026. 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 -15 16 £35,000 +40.00% 2
Brighouse - 4 £30,500 - 1
Batley - 3 £47,500 -
Technical Support
Yorkshire

Technical Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 12 January 2026, Technical Support 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 West Yorkshire region featuring Technical Support in the job title.

1 12 (52.17%) Continuous Improvement
2 11 (47.83%) Microsoft
3 7 (30.43%) Degree
3 7 (30.43%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (30.43%) Software Engineering
4 6 (26.09%) Software Testing
5 5 (21.74%) Coaching
5 5 (21.74%) ERP
6 4 (17.39%) Autodesk
6 4 (17.39%) Autodesk Inventor
6 4 (17.39%) C#
6 4 (17.39%) CAD
6 4 (17.39%) Computer Science
6 4 (17.39%) Customer Engagement
6 4 (17.39%) Customer Service
6 4 (17.39%) Delphi
6 4 (17.39%) ISO 9001
6 4 (17.39%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (17.39%) Prototyping
6 4 (17.39%) Sage
6 4 (17.39%) Sage 200
6 4 (17.39%) SOLIDWORKS
7 3 (13.04%) Active Directory
7 3 (13.04%) Azure
7 3 (13.04%) Data Engineering
7 3 (13.04%) Database Migration
7 3 (13.04%) DevOps
7 3 (13.04%) DHCP
7 3 (13.04%) DNS
7 3 (13.04%) Hyper-V

Technical Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (13.04%) Moodle
Applications
1 4 (17.39%) Autodesk Inventor
1 4 (17.39%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (17.39%) SOLIDWORKS
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (17.39%) Sage 200
2 1 (4.35%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 3 (13.04%) Azure
1 3 (13.04%) IaaS
1 3 (13.04%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (13.04%) PaaS
1 3 (13.04%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (13.04%) DHCP
1 3 (13.04%) DNS
1 3 (13.04%) TCP/IP
1 3 (13.04%) Unified Communications
2 1 (4.35%) Ethernet
General
1 11 (47.83%) Social Skills
2 5 (21.74%) Electronics
3 4 (17.39%) Finance
3 4 (17.39%) Manufacturing
3 4 (17.39%) Retail
4 3 (13.04%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (4.35%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 4 (17.39%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (13.04%) e-Learning
2 3 (13.04%) Life Science
2 3 (13.04%) NHS
3 1 (4.35%) Blog
Operating Systems
1 3 (13.04%) Windows
1 3 (13.04%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (52.17%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (30.43%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (30.43%) Software Engineering
3 6 (26.09%) Software Testing
4 5 (21.74%) Coaching
4 5 (21.74%) ERP
5 4 (17.39%) CAD
5 4 (17.39%) Computer Science
5 4 (17.39%) Customer Engagement
5 4 (17.39%) Customer Service
5 4 (17.39%) Prototyping
6 3 (13.04%) Data Engineering
6 3 (13.04%) Database Migration
6 3 (13.04%) DevOps
6 3 (13.04%) Incident Management
6 3 (13.04%) Mentoring
6 3 (13.04%) Time Management
6 3 (13.04%) Virtual Environments
7 1 (4.35%) CRM
7 1 (4.35%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 4 (17.39%) C#
1 4 (17.39%) Delphi
2 3 (13.04%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (30.43%) Degree
2 3 (13.04%) SC Cleared
2 3 (13.04%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (17.39%) ISO 9001
2 1 (4.35%) GDPR
System Software
1 3 (13.04%) Active Directory
1 3 (13.04%) Hyper-V
1 3 (13.04%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 11 (47.83%) Microsoft
2 4 (17.39%) Autodesk
2 4 (17.39%) Sage
3 3 (13.04%) VMware