IT Support Job Trends in Wigan

IT Support
Manchester > Wigan

The median IT Support salary in Wigan is £25,150 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 11 -
Rank change year-on-year +1 - -
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 5 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wigan 10.87% 2.63% -
As % of the Job Titles category 17.24% 2.70% -
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £24,930 £26,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,150 £27,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -8.55% - -
75th Percentile £25,370 £28,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median annual salary £31,000 £28,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year +10.71% -6.67% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wigan

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wigan. 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 Wigan with a recognized job title 29 37 17
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 63.04% 97.37% 60.71%
Number of salaries quoted 11 16 17
10th Percentile - £26,500 £21,400
25th Percentile £24,930 £30,125 £23,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £33,000 £32,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.06% +3.13% -24.71%
75th Percentile £41,250 £46,000 £34,500
90th Percentile £48,750 £55,625 £58,000
Manchester median annual salary £53,500 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.73% -8.33% +9.09%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Wigan

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support in Wigan

IT Support
Salary Trend in Wigan

Salary distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Wigan.

Salary distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Wigan

IT Support Skill Set
Top 1 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wigan

For the 6 months to 19 September 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 Wigan region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Public Sector

IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wigan 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:

General
1 5 (100.00%) Public Sector