IT Support Job Trends in Yorkshire

IT Support
England > Yorkshire

The median IT Support salary in Yorkshire is £29,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 October 2026.

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

6 months to
5 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 38 55
Rank change year-on-year -2 +17 +41
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 226 160 147
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 2.95% 4.74% 3.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.18% 5.48% 3.31%
Number of salaries quoted 202 155 87
10th Percentile £25,500 £23,700 £14,600
25th Percentile £26,667 £26,000 £18,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,500 £32,000 £26,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.81% +20.75% -11.67%
75th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £33,500
90th Percentile £39,225 £43,250 £40,850
England median annual salary £32,500 £31,500 £30,000
% change year-on-year +3.17% +5.00% -7.69%

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 7,113 2,918 4,437
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.99% 86.48% 94.67%
Number of salaries quoted 5,084 1,539 2,291
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,890 £39,110
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £46,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.13% -8.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £78,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £59,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.27% - -8.33%

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 5 October 2026.

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 5 October 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 -18 69 £32,000 -1.54% 11
North Yorkshire +36 48 £29,500 +5.36% 9
South Yorkshire -26 30 £28,000 +3.70% 10
East Yorkshire -9 25 £30,000 -6.25% 4
IT Support
England

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

For the 6 months to 5 October 2026, 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.

1 123 (54.42%) Microsoft 365
2 122 (53.98%) Microsoft
3 117 (51.77%) Windows
4 88 (38.94%) Problem-Solving
5 73 (32.30%) Active Directory
6 66 (29.20%) Azure
7 63 (27.88%) Customer Service
8 53 (23.45%) Windows Server
9 43 (19.03%) SharePoint
10 42 (18.58%) Microsoft Intune
11 36 (15.93%) Entra ID
12 33 (14.60%) Firewall
13 32 (14.16%) Cybersecurity
14 30 (13.27%) Hyper-V
14 30 (13.27%) Microsoft Exchange
15 29 (12.83%) Continuous Improvement
16 28 (12.39%) ITSM
17 24 (10.62%) DHCP
17 24 (10.62%) DNS
17 24 (10.62%) Wi-Fi
18 22 (9.73%) Degree
18 22 (9.73%) Wireless
19 20 (8.85%) Service Management
20 19 (8.41%) Cyber Essentials
21 17 (7.52%) Disaster Recovery
22 16 (7.08%) ERP
22 16 (7.08%) LAN
22 16 (7.08%) TCP/IP
22 16 (7.08%) Windows 10
23 15 (6.64%) OneDrive

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 43 (19.03%) SharePoint
2 30 (13.27%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (2.21%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (1.33%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (1.33%) NetSuite
1 3 (1.33%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 123 (54.42%) Microsoft 365
2 66 (29.20%) Azure
3 36 (15.93%) Entra ID
4 15 (6.64%) OneDrive
5 10 (4.42%) Power Platform
6 4 (1.77%) AWS
6 4 (1.77%) Mimecast
7 3 (1.33%) Microsoft Copilot
7 3 (1.33%) NetDocuments
8 1 (0.44%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (0.44%) Google Workspace
8 1 (0.44%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 33 (14.60%) Firewall
2 24 (10.62%) DHCP
2 24 (10.62%) DNS
2 24 (10.62%) Wi-Fi
3 22 (9.73%) Wireless
4 16 (7.08%) LAN
4 16 (7.08%) TCP/IP
5 15 (6.64%) VPN
5 15 (6.64%) WAN
6 8 (3.54%) VoIP
7 6 (2.65%) Remote Desktop
8 5 (2.21%) VLAN
9 4 (1.77%) WLAN
10 2 (0.88%) Broadband
10 2 (0.88%) Peer-to-Peer Networking
11 1 (0.44%) ADSL
11 1 (0.44%) DSL
11 1 (0.44%) ISDN
11 1 (0.44%) VDSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.21%) Power BI
2 4 (1.77%) SQL Server
3 2 (0.88%) PostgreSQL
General
1 77 (34.07%) Social Skills
2 19 (8.41%) Manufacturing
3 18 (7.96%) Organisational Skills
4 14 (6.19%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (3.54%) Advertising
6 6 (2.65%) Finance
6 6 (2.65%) Legal
7 4 (1.77%) Law
8 3 (1.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (1.33%) Telecoms
9 2 (0.88%) Marketing
10 1 (0.44%) Local Government
10 1 (0.44%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.44%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.44%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.77%) HTML
1 4 (1.77%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 37 (16.37%) Driving Licence
2 21 (9.29%) Onboarding
3 16 (7.08%) Self-Motivation
4 11 (4.87%) CCTV
5 9 (3.98%) Operational Technology
6 6 (2.65%) Enterprise Software
6 6 (2.65%) Manufacturing Execution System
7 4 (1.77%) Management Information System
8 3 (1.33%) CMDB
8 3 (1.33%) Video Conferencing
9 2 (0.88%) Smartphone
10 1 (0.44%) Data Centre
10 1 (0.44%) Data Protection Act
10 1 (0.44%) Fibre Optics
Operating Systems
1 117 (51.77%) Windows
2 53 (23.45%) Windows Server
3 16 (7.08%) Windows 10
4 13 (5.75%) Windows Server 2019
5 10 (4.42%) Linux
6 8 (3.54%) Android
7 7 (3.10%) Mac OS
8 6 (2.65%) Unix
9 5 (2.21%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (38.94%) Problem-Solving
2 63 (27.88%) Customer Service
3 32 (14.16%) Cybersecurity
4 29 (12.83%) Continuous Improvement
5 28 (12.39%) ITSM
6 20 (8.85%) Service Management
7 17 (7.52%) Disaster Recovery
8 16 (7.08%) ERP
9 13 (5.75%) Stakeholder Management
10 12 (5.31%) ITIL
10 12 (5.31%) Service Delivery
11 11 (4.87%) Asset Management
11 11 (4.87%) Collaborative Working
12 10 (4.42%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 10 (4.42%) IT Asset Management
12 10 (4.42%) Mathematics
12 10 (4.42%) Project Delivery
13 9 (3.98%) Patch Management
14 8 (3.54%) Infrastructure Maintenance
14 8 (3.54%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (3.98%) PowerShell
2 2 (0.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 22 (9.73%) Degree
2 14 (6.19%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (2.65%) A+ Certification
3 6 (2.65%) Network+ Certification
4 5 (2.21%) Azure Certification
4 5 (2.21%) CCNA
4 5 (2.21%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (1.77%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 3 (1.33%) SC Cleared
6 3 (1.33%) Security Cleared
7 2 (0.88%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.44%) DBS Check
8 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (8.41%) Cyber Essentials
2 12 (5.31%) QA
3 9 (3.98%) SLA
4 6 (2.65%) GDPR
5 5 (2.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (1.77%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 3 (1.33%) PMO
8 1 (0.44%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 42001
System Software
1 73 (32.30%) Active Directory
2 30 (13.27%) Hyper-V
3 6 (2.65%) Firmware
4 2 (0.88%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 42 (18.58%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.44%) SCCM
Vendors
1 122 (53.98%) Microsoft
2 12 (5.31%) Cisco
3 11 (4.87%) SonicWALL
4 8 (3.54%) Freshdesk
4 8 (3.54%) Meraki
5 5 (2.21%) HubSpot
5 5 (2.21%) Veeam
6 4 (1.77%) CheckPoint
6 4 (1.77%) iManage
6 4 (1.77%) VMware
7 2 (0.88%) Apple
7 2 (0.88%) Draytek
8 1 (0.44%) Google
8 1 (0.44%) McAfee
8 1 (0.44%) Zoho