IT Support Job Trends in Yorkshire

IT Support
England > Yorkshire

The median IT Support salary in Yorkshire is £31,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 December 2025.

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

6 months to
4 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 50 72
Rank change year-on-year +2 +22 +113
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 160 138 113
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 4.65% 3.59% 3.84%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.30% 3.79% 3.97%
Number of salaries quoted 135 62 102
10th Percentile £24,000 £16,000 £22,750
25th Percentile £27,750 £18,000 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £28,000 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.71% -6.67% +15.38%
75th Percentile £35,000 £34,000 £37,000
90th Percentile £42,950 £43,025 £42,275
England median annual salary £31,000 £31,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year - -4.62% +8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 3,017 3,643 2,844
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.73% 94.80% 96.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1,770 1,686 2,187
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £81,250 £80,625 £83,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £59,430 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.45% -0.95% -

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

IT Support job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

IT Support
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for IT Support job vacancies in Yorkshire

IT Support
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 4 December 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Support in Yorkshire

IT Support
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 within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 4 December 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
West Yorkshire -8 58 £32,500 +8.33% 19
East Yorkshire +15 34 £31,000 +24.00% 17
South Yorkshire +23 26 £32,500 -7.04% 10
North Yorkshire -18 10 £26,875 +58.09% 7
IT Support
England

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

For the 6 months to 4 December 2025, IT 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 Yorkshire region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 87 (54.38%) Microsoft 365
1 87 (54.38%) Windows
2 80 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 53 (33.13%) Active Directory
4 46 (28.75%) Problem-Solving
5 43 (26.88%) ITIL
6 35 (21.88%) Azure
7 34 (21.25%) Windows Server
8 32 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
9 31 (19.38%) Firewall
10 30 (18.75%) Customer Service
10 30 (18.75%) Microsoft Office
11 29 (18.13%) Microsoft Intune
12 25 (15.63%) Windows 10
13 22 (13.75%) Hyper-V
14 21 (13.13%) ITSM
15 20 (12.50%) SharePoint
16 19 (11.88%) VLAN
17 18 (11.25%) Android
17 18 (11.25%) Wi-Fi
18 17 (10.63%) VMware
19 16 (10.00%) DNS
19 16 (10.00%) Entra ID
19 16 (10.00%) User Experience
20 14 (8.75%) VPN
21 13 (8.13%) Asset Management
21 13 (8.13%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
21 13 (8.13%) Service Management
22 12 (7.50%) Cisco
22 12 (7.50%) DHCP

IT Support 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 32 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 20 (12.50%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.63%) CMS
3 1 (0.63%) IIS
3 1 (0.63%) Tomcat
3 1 (0.63%) WordPress
Applications
1 30 (18.75%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.88%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.25%) Acrobat
Cloud Services
1 87 (54.38%) Microsoft 365
2 35 (21.88%) Azure
3 16 (10.00%) Entra ID
4 10 (6.25%) SaaS
5 3 (1.88%) AWS
6 2 (1.25%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 31 (19.38%) Firewall
2 19 (11.88%) VLAN
3 18 (11.25%) Wi-Fi
4 16 (10.00%) DNS
5 14 (8.75%) VPN
6 12 (7.50%) DHCP
7 11 (6.88%) SAN
7 11 (6.88%) TCP/IP
8 10 (6.25%) Cisco IOS
9 9 (5.63%) LAN
9 9 (5.63%) WAN
10 7 (4.38%) Network Security
10 7 (4.38%) VoIP
11 6 (3.75%) WPA
12 2 (1.25%) WLAN
13 1 (0.63%) Peer-to-Peer Networking
13 1 (0.63%) Remote Desktop
13 1 (0.63%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.50%) SQL Server
General
1 71 (44.38%) Social Skills
2 36 (22.50%) Organisational Skills
3 35 (21.88%) Manufacturing
4 15 (9.38%) Law
5 14 (8.75%) Legal
6 10 (6.25%) Finance
7 7 (4.38%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (2.50%) Advertising
8 4 (2.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (2.50%) Retail
9 1 (0.63%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (3.75%) .NET
2 1 (0.63%) CSS
2 1 (0.63%) HTML
2 1 (0.63%) JSON
2 1 (0.63%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 22 (13.75%) Driving Licence
2 18 (11.25%) Onboarding
3 9 (5.63%) Self-Motivation
4 8 (5.00%) Data Centre
4 8 (5.00%) NHS
5 7 (4.38%) Management Information System
6 6 (3.75%) Clustering
6 6 (3.75%) FMCG
7 4 (2.50%) EPoS
7 4 (2.50%) Life Science
7 4 (2.50%) Replication
8 3 (1.88%) Mobile App
8 3 (1.88%) Renewable Energy
9 1 (0.63%) PDA
9 1 (0.63%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 87 (54.38%) Windows
2 34 (21.25%) Windows Server
3 25 (15.63%) Windows 10
4 18 (11.25%) Android
5 10 (6.25%) Linux
6 6 (3.75%) Windows Server 2016
7 4 (2.50%) Unix
8 1 (0.63%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (28.75%) Problem-Solving
2 43 (26.88%) ITIL
3 30 (18.75%) Customer Service
4 21 (13.13%) ITSM
5 16 (10.00%) User Experience
6 13 (8.13%) Asset Management
6 13 (8.13%) Service Management
7 12 (7.50%) Project Delivery
8 11 (6.88%) Continuous Improvement
8 11 (6.88%) IT Asset Management
9 9 (5.63%) Mathematics
9 9 (5.63%) Migration
9 9 (5.63%) Process Improvement
10 8 (5.00%) Data Security
10 8 (5.00%) Mentoring
11 6 (3.75%) Customer Engagement
11 6 (3.75%) Patch Management
11 6 (3.75%) Project Management
11 6 (3.75%) Software Testing
11 6 (3.75%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 7 (4.38%) SQL
2 6 (3.75%) C#
2 6 (3.75%) JavaScript
2 6 (3.75%) PowerShell
2 6 (3.75%) VB.NET
3 4 (2.50%) VBA
4 1 (0.63%) Java
Qualifications
1 13 (8.13%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 11 (6.88%) Microsoft Certification
3 9 (5.63%) Degree
4 8 (5.00%) ITIL Certification
5 6 (3.75%) A+ Certification
6 1 (0.63%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (6.25%) SLA
2 4 (2.50%) QA
3 3 (1.88%) GDPR
System Software
1 53 (33.13%) Active Directory
2 22 (13.75%) Hyper-V
3 12 (7.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (1.88%) Firmware
5 2 (1.25%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (1.25%) vSphere
5 2 (1.25%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 29 (18.13%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (3.13%) SCCM
Vendors
1 80 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 17 (10.63%) VMware
3 12 (7.50%) Cisco
4 9 (5.63%) Adobe
4 9 (5.63%) Citrix
5 8 (5.00%) Dell
6 6 (3.75%) HP
6 6 (3.75%) Salesforce
6 6 (3.75%) SonicWALL
6 6 (3.75%) Sophos
6 6 (3.75%) Supermicro
7 4 (2.50%) Apple
7 4 (2.50%) Veeam
8 3 (1.88%) Zoho