Systems Support Job Trends in Widnes

Systems Support
Cheshire > Widnes

The median Systems Support salary in Widnes is £35,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 December 2025.

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

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Support 11 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Widnes 27.50% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 50.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 11 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £34,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,500 - -
75th Percentile £37,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median annual salary £35,500 £75,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year -52.67% +130.77% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Widnes

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Widnes. 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 Widnes with a recognized job title 22 5 6
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 55.00% 38.46% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 11 1 4
10th Percentile - - £31,300
25th Percentile £34,250 £30,500 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,500 £31,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.52% -22.50% -
75th Percentile £37,250 £31,500 £51,250
90th Percentile - - £53,500
Cheshire median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%

Systems Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Widnes

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

Systems Support job vacancy trend in Widnes

Systems Support
Salary Trend in Widnes

Salary distribution trend for Systems Support job vacancies in Widnes.

Salary distribution trend for Systems Support job vacancies in Widnes

Systems Support Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Widnes

For the 6 months to 26 December 2025, Systems 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 Widnes region featuring Systems Support in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 11 (100.00%) SQL
1 11 (100.00%) Unit4 Business World
2 10 (90.91%) ERP
3 8 (72.73%) SQL Server
3 8 (72.73%) Workflow
4 7 (63.64%) System Testing
5 6 (54.55%) Test Scripting
6 5 (45.45%) Degree
6 5 (45.45%) Microsoft Excel
6 5 (45.45%) Microsoft Office
7 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving

Systems Support Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Widnes 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:

Applications
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 11 (100.00%) Unit4 Business World
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (72.73%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (45.45%) Public Sector
2 2 (18.18%) Finance
3 1 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) ERP
2 8 (72.73%) Workflow
3 7 (63.64%) System Testing
4 6 (54.55%) Test Scripting
5 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) Degree
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Microsoft