IT Support Job Trends in Yorkshire

IT Support
England > Yorkshire

The median IT Support salary in Yorkshire is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 June 2026.

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

6 months to
15 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 40 38
Rank change year-on-year +8 -2 +91
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 284 156 274
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 4.24% 5.64% 4.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.50% 6.35% 4.50%
Number of salaries quoted 243 153 226
10th Percentile £25,500 £23,500 £16,000
25th Percentile £27,250 £25,750 £23,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £29,500 £27,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.69% +9.26% -9.24%
75th Percentile £37,500 £34,250 £32,500
90th Percentile £44,750 £40,500 £38,750
England median annual salary £32,000 £31,500 £28,500
% change year-on-year +1.59% +10.53% -9.52%

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 6,312 2,457 6,092
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.19% 88.80% 94.66%
Number of salaries quoted 4,329 1,296 4,689
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £27,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £31,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £48,507 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year +3.08% -0.50% -7.14%
75th Percentile £68,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £57,239 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -0.45% +9.52% -12.87%

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 15 June 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 15 June 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 +3 75 £32,500 -1.52% 4
East Yorkshire -6 54 £29,500 -7.81% 1
South Yorkshire -20 43 £30,000 +11.11% 4
North Yorkshire +11 24 £34,000 - 3
Humberside - 5 £24,500 - 1
IT Support
England

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

For the 6 months to 15 June 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.

1 143 (50.35%) Microsoft
2 134 (47.18%) Microsoft 365
3 124 (43.66%) Windows
4 101 (35.56%) Active Directory
5 95 (33.45%) Problem-Solving
6 65 (22.89%) Azure
7 56 (19.72%) Windows Server
8 52 (18.31%) DHCP
8 52 (18.31%) DNS
9 51 (17.96%) Customer Service
10 39 (13.73%) Continuous Improvement
11 38 (13.38%) Microsoft Office
12 37 (13.03%) SharePoint
13 33 (11.62%) VMware
14 32 (11.27%) Microsoft Exchange
15 31 (10.92%) LAN
15 31 (10.92%) WAN
16 29 (10.21%) ITIL
17 28 (9.86%) Degree
18 27 (9.51%) ERP
18 27 (9.51%) TCP/IP
19 26 (9.15%) Cybersecurity
20 23 (8.10%) PowerShell
21 22 (7.75%) Cyber Essentials
21 22 (7.75%) Security Cleared
22 21 (7.39%) Firewall
23 20 (7.04%) Incident Management
23 20 (7.04%) Wi-Fi
23 20 (7.04%) Windows 10
24 19 (6.69%) Disaster Recovery

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 37 (13.03%) SharePoint
2 32 (11.27%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 38 (13.38%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (0.70%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.35%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 134 (47.18%) Microsoft 365
2 65 (22.89%) Azure
3 17 (5.99%) Entra ID
4 13 (4.58%) Power Platform
5 8 (2.82%) AWS
6 5 (1.76%) Microsoft Copilot
7 3 (1.06%) Google Workspace
7 3 (1.06%) Mimecast
7 3 (1.06%) OneDrive
8 1 (0.35%) Power Automate
8 1 (0.35%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 52 (18.31%) DHCP
1 52 (18.31%) DNS
2 31 (10.92%) LAN
2 31 (10.92%) WAN
3 27 (9.51%) TCP/IP
4 21 (7.39%) Firewall
5 20 (7.04%) Wi-Fi
6 11 (3.87%) VPN
7 10 (3.52%) VLAN
8 8 (2.82%) VoIP
8 8 (2.82%) Wireless
9 4 (1.41%) Asterisk PBX
9 4 (1.41%) BGP
9 4 (1.41%) MPLS
9 4 (1.41%) SD-WAN
9 4 (1.41%) Software-Defined Networking
9 4 (1.41%) VPLS
9 4 (1.41%) WLAN
10 3 (1.06%) IP Telephony
10 3 (1.06%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (4.58%) SQL Server
2 11 (3.87%) PostgreSQL
3 8 (2.82%) Power BI
4 3 (1.06%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 6 (2.11%) JIRA
2 4 (1.41%) GitLab
General
1 88 (30.99%) Social Skills
2 42 (14.79%) Organisational Skills
3 25 (8.80%) Manufacturing
4 17 (5.99%) Advertising
5 11 (3.87%) Documentation Skills
6 9 (3.17%) Analytical Skills
7 8 (2.82%) Aerospace
8 6 (2.11%) Finance
8 6 (2.11%) Law
9 5 (1.76%) Agriculture
9 5 (1.76%) Social Housing
10 4 (1.41%) Legal
10 4 (1.41%) Retail
10 4 (1.41%) Telecoms
11 3 (1.06%) Multimedia
12 1 (0.35%) Marketing
12 1 (0.35%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.41%) HTML
1 4 (1.41%) JSON
1 4 (1.41%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 48 (16.90%) Driving Licence
2 19 (6.69%) Onboarding
3 18 (6.34%) Self-Motivation
4 10 (3.52%) Renewable Energy
5 9 (3.17%) Management Information System
6 6 (2.11%) Manufacturing Execution System
6 6 (2.11%) Operational Technology
7 4 (1.41%) PKI
8 3 (1.06%) Data Centre
8 3 (1.06%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (0.70%) CMDB
10 1 (0.35%) Fibre Optics
10 1 (0.35%) Mobile App
10 1 (0.35%) Replication
10 1 (0.35%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 124 (43.66%) Windows
2 56 (19.72%) Windows Server
3 20 (7.04%) Windows 10
4 15 (5.28%) Windows Server 2019
5 13 (4.58%) Android
6 11 (3.87%) Linux
7 9 (3.17%) Windows Server 2016
8 5 (1.76%) Mac OS
9 4 (1.41%) Windows Server 2012
10 2 (0.70%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (33.45%) Problem-Solving
2 51 (17.96%) Customer Service
3 39 (13.73%) Continuous Improvement
4 29 (10.21%) ITIL
5 27 (9.51%) ERP
6 26 (9.15%) Cybersecurity
7 20 (7.04%) Incident Management
8 19 (6.69%) Disaster Recovery
9 18 (6.34%) ITSM
10 17 (5.99%) Service Delivery
11 16 (5.63%) Service Management
12 15 (5.28%) Process Improvement
13 13 (4.58%) Mentoring
14 12 (4.23%) Patch Management
14 12 (4.23%) Root Cause Analysis
15 9 (3.17%) Knowledge Transfer
15 9 (3.17%) Systems Analysis
16 8 (2.82%) Business Intelligence
16 8 (2.82%) E-Commerce
16 8 (2.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 23 (8.10%) PowerShell
2 3 (1.06%) SQL
Qualifications
1 28 (9.86%) Degree
2 22 (7.75%) Security Cleared
3 18 (6.34%) A+ Certification
4 13 (4.58%) Network+ Certification
4 13 (4.58%) SC Cleared
5 9 (3.17%) CCNA
5 9 (3.17%) Cisco Certification
5 9 (3.17%) DV Cleared
5 9 (3.17%) Microsoft Certification
6 8 (2.82%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 5 (1.76%) Azure Certification
8 2 (0.70%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.35%) ACSP
9 1 (0.35%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.35%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (7.75%) Cyber Essentials
2 8 (2.82%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 7 (2.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (2.11%) SLA
5 5 (1.76%) GDPR
6 3 (1.06%) QA
7 1 (0.35%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 101 (35.56%) Active Directory
2 16 (5.63%) Hyper-V
3 12 (4.23%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.41%) Firmware
4 4 (1.41%) VMware ESXi
4 4 (1.41%) VMware NSX
4 4 (1.41%) vSphere
5 2 (0.70%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 18 (6.34%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (2.46%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 5 (1.76%) SCCM
4 4 (1.41%) Ansible
4 4 (1.41%) WSUS
5 2 (0.70%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 143 (50.35%) Microsoft
2 33 (11.62%) VMware
3 17 (5.99%) Cisco
3 17 (5.99%) Citrix
4 15 (5.28%) Meraki
5 11 (3.87%) Apple
6 7 (2.46%) Veeam
7 6 (2.11%) Freshdesk
7 6 (2.11%) HubSpot
8 4 (1.41%) Splunk
9 3 (1.06%) CheckPoint
9 3 (1.06%) Fortinet
9 3 (1.06%) Fujitsu
9 3 (1.06%) Google
9 3 (1.06%) iManage
9 3 (1.06%) Mitel
9 3 (1.06%) Virgin Media
10 2 (0.70%) Draytek
11 1 (0.35%) Infor
11 1 (0.35%) Zoho