IT Support Engineer Job Trends in Yorkshire

IT Support Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median IT Support Engineer salary in Yorkshire is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 February 2026.

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

6 months to
15 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 92 127 165
Rank change year-on-year +35 +38 +42
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support Engineer 86 24 35
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 2.16% 0.96% 0.78%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.34% 1.01% 0.81%
Number of salaries quoted 62 22 35
10th Percentile £25,950 £25,450 £21,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £30,000 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% - +12.15%
75th Percentile £45,000 £34,750 £33,250
90th Percentile £55,000 £39,430 £35,450
England median annual salary £32,000 £30,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year +4.92% +1.67% -6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 3,679 2,380 4,332
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.41% 95.58% 96.16%
Number of salaries quoted 2,277 1,094 3,495
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £40,563 £35,579
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,105 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.37% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,640 £73,750 £66,778
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,500 £82,548
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -11.41%

IT Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

IT Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

IT Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for IT Support Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for IT Support Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire

IT Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support Engineer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 15 February 2026.

Salary histogram for IT Support Engineer in Yorkshire

IT Support Engineer
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 15 February 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
West Yorkshire -15 24 £33,500 +3.08% 2
East Yorkshire +5 20 £43,750 +94.44%
South Yorkshire -12 11 £30,000 - 1
North Yorkshire -1 1 £36,500 +19.67% 3
IT Support Engineer
England

IT Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 15 February 2026, IT Support Engineer 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 Yorkshire region featuring IT Support Engineer in the job title.

1 37 (43.02%) Microsoft
2 34 (39.53%) Windows
3 31 (36.05%) Active Directory
4 28 (32.56%) Problem-Solving
5 26 (30.23%) Microsoft 365
6 18 (20.93%) Customer Service
6 18 (20.93%) Windows Server
7 14 (16.28%) DNS
8 13 (15.12%) Azure
8 13 (15.12%) Firewall
8 13 (15.12%) LAN
8 13 (15.12%) WAN
9 12 (13.95%) Microsoft Exchange
10 11 (12.79%) DHCP
10 11 (12.79%) Disaster Recovery
10 11 (12.79%) VMware
10 11 (12.79%) Windows 10
11 10 (11.63%) SharePoint
11 10 (11.63%) VMware Infrastructure
11 10 (11.63%) VPN
12 9 (10.47%) Android
12 9 (10.47%) Asset Management
12 9 (10.47%) DV Cleared
12 9 (10.47%) Hyper-V
12 9 (10.47%) ITIL
12 9 (10.47%) Security Cleared
12 9 (10.47%) VLAN
12 9 (10.47%) VoIP
13 8 (9.30%) AWS
13 8 (9.30%) Microsoft Office

IT Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 12 (13.95%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (11.63%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (9.30%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (3.49%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (2.33%) Acrobat
Cloud Services
1 26 (30.23%) Microsoft 365
2 13 (15.12%) Azure
3 8 (9.30%) AWS
4 5 (5.81%) SaaS
5 3 (3.49%) Google Workspace
6 2 (2.33%) Entra ID
6 2 (2.33%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.16%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 14 (16.28%) DNS
2 13 (15.12%) Firewall
2 13 (15.12%) LAN
2 13 (15.12%) WAN
3 11 (12.79%) DHCP
4 10 (11.63%) VPN
5 9 (10.47%) VLAN
5 9 (10.47%) VoIP
6 6 (6.98%) Wi-Fi
7 4 (4.65%) Asterisk PBX
7 4 (4.65%) BGP
7 4 (4.65%) MPLS
7 4 (4.65%) SD-WAN
7 4 (4.65%) Software-Defined Networking
7 4 (4.65%) VPLS
8 3 (3.49%) TCP/IP
9 2 (2.33%) WLAN
10 1 (1.16%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.98%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (4.65%) GitLab
General
1 20 (23.26%) Social Skills
2 17 (19.77%) Manufacturing
3 11 (12.79%) Organisational Skills
4 5 (5.81%) Advertising
4 5 (5.81%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (5.81%) Retail
4 5 (5.81%) Social Housing
5 3 (3.49%) Multimedia
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.65%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 13 (15.12%) Driving Licence
2 10 (11.63%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (5.81%) Mobile App
4 4 (4.65%) Life Science
4 4 (4.65%) Management Information System
4 4 (4.65%) PKI
5 2 (2.33%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.16%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 34 (39.53%) Windows
2 18 (20.93%) Windows Server
3 11 (12.79%) Windows 10
4 9 (10.47%) Android
5 4 (4.65%) Linux
5 4 (4.65%) Mac OS
5 4 (4.65%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (4.65%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (3.49%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (1.16%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (32.56%) Problem-Solving
2 18 (20.93%) Customer Service
3 11 (12.79%) Disaster Recovery
4 9 (10.47%) Asset Management
4 9 (10.47%) ITIL
5 8 (9.30%) Software Testing
6 7 (8.14%) IT Asset Management
7 6 (6.98%) Cybersecurity
8 5 (5.81%) Analytical Thinking
8 5 (5.81%) Continuous Improvement
8 5 (5.81%) CRM
8 5 (5.81%) Data Privacy
8 5 (5.81%) Exploratory Testing
8 5 (5.81%) Mathematics
8 5 (5.81%) Migration
8 5 (5.81%) Process Improvement
8 5 (5.81%) Service Delivery
9 4 (4.65%) Proactive Monitoring
9 4 (4.65%) Security Monitoring
9 4 (4.65%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 6 (6.98%) PowerShell
1 6 (6.98%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (10.47%) DV Cleared
1 9 (10.47%) Security Cleared
2 7 (8.14%) Degree
3 4 (4.65%) CCNA
3 4 (4.65%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.16%) A+ Certification
4 1 (1.16%) ACSP
4 1 (1.16%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (1.16%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.49%) GDPR
2 2 (2.33%) SLA
3 1 (1.16%) ISO 22301
3 1 (1.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 31 (36.05%) Active Directory
2 10 (11.63%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (10.47%) Hyper-V
4 6 (6.98%) vSphere
5 4 (4.65%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (4.65%) VMware NSX
6 3 (3.49%) Firmware
7 2 (2.33%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (2.33%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 7 (8.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 4 (4.65%) Ansible
2 4 (4.65%) WSUS
3 2 (2.33%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.16%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 37 (43.02%) Microsoft
2 11 (12.79%) VMware
3 6 (6.98%) Apple
4 5 (5.81%) Adobe
4 5 (5.81%) Citrix
4 5 (5.81%) Zoho
5 4 (4.65%) Splunk
6 3 (3.49%) Cisco
6 3 (3.49%) Fortinet
6 3 (3.49%) Fujitsu
6 3 (3.49%) Google
6 3 (3.49%) Virgin Media
7 2 (2.33%) Dell
7 2 (2.33%) Meraki
7 2 (2.33%) Veeam
8 1 (1.16%) WatchGuard