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 27 November 2025.

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

6 months to
27 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 49 80
Rank change year-on-year +3 +31 +104
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 156 149 111
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 4.57% 3.63% 3.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.21% 3.83% 3.73%
Number of salaries quoted 134 66 100
10th Percentile £24,000 £16,000 £22,650
25th Percentile £28,000 £18,000 £26,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £28,000 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.71% -6.67% +14.29%
75th Percentile £34,875 £34,000 £36,250
90th Percentile £43,025 £45,375 £40,475
England median annual salary £31,000 £30,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +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 2,996 3,894 2,975
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.86% 94.84% 97.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1,778 1,835 2,230
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,100 £28,750
25th Percentile £30,250 £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 £68,113 £67,500
90th Percentile £81,250 £81,250 £83,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,560 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.45% -4.07% -

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 27 November 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 27 November 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 -4 57 £32,500 +8.33% 15
East Yorkshire +16 34 £31,000 +24.00% 9
South Yorkshire +19 26 £31,500 -9.90% 9
North Yorkshire -19 10 £26,875 +49.31% 4
IT Support
England

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

For the 6 months to 27 November 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 85 (54.49%) Microsoft 365
2 81 (51.92%) Windows
3 79 (50.64%) Microsoft
4 52 (33.33%) Active Directory
5 44 (28.21%) Problem-Solving
6 41 (26.28%) ITIL
7 34 (21.79%) Azure
8 31 (19.87%) Windows Server
9 30 (19.23%) Microsoft Intune
9 30 (19.23%) Microsoft Office
10 29 (18.59%) Firewall
10 29 (18.59%) Microsoft Exchange
11 28 (17.95%) Customer Service
12 24 (15.38%) Windows 10
13 21 (13.46%) Hyper-V
13 21 (13.46%) ITSM
14 18 (11.54%) SharePoint
15 17 (10.90%) Android
15 17 (10.90%) DNS
15 17 (10.90%) VMware
15 17 (10.90%) Wi-Fi
16 16 (10.26%) Entra ID
16 16 (10.26%) User Experience
16 16 (10.26%) VLAN
17 13 (8.33%) DHCP
17 13 (8.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
17 13 (8.33%) Service Management
17 13 (8.33%) VPN
18 12 (7.69%) Cisco
18 12 (7.69%) Project Delivery

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 29 (18.59%) Microsoft Exchange
2 18 (11.54%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.64%) CMS
3 1 (0.64%) IIS
3 1 (0.64%) Tomcat
3 1 (0.64%) WordPress
Applications
1 30 (19.23%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.92%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.28%) Acrobat
Cloud Services
1 85 (54.49%) Microsoft 365
2 34 (21.79%) Azure
3 16 (10.26%) Entra ID
4 10 (6.41%) SaaS
5 3 (1.92%) AWS
6 2 (1.28%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 29 (18.59%) Firewall
2 17 (10.90%) DNS
2 17 (10.90%) Wi-Fi
3 16 (10.26%) VLAN
4 13 (8.33%) DHCP
4 13 (8.33%) VPN
5 12 (7.69%) TCP/IP
6 10 (6.41%) Cisco IOS
6 10 (6.41%) SAN
7 7 (4.49%) LAN
7 7 (4.49%) Network Security
7 7 (4.49%) VoIP
7 7 (4.49%) WAN
8 6 (3.85%) WPA
9 1 (0.64%) Peer-to-Peer Networking
9 1 (0.64%) Remote Desktop
9 1 (0.64%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.56%) SQL Server
General
1 70 (44.87%) Social Skills
2 36 (23.08%) Organisational Skills
3 30 (19.23%) Manufacturing
4 16 (10.26%) Law
5 14 (8.97%) Legal
6 10 (6.41%) Finance
7 7 (4.49%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (1.92%) Advertising
8 3 (1.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (1.92%) Retail
9 1 (0.64%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.64%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (3.85%) .NET
2 1 (0.64%) CSS
2 1 (0.64%) HTML
2 1 (0.64%) JSON
2 1 (0.64%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 21 (13.46%) Driving Licence
2 18 (11.54%) Onboarding
3 8 (5.13%) Data Centre
3 8 (5.13%) Self-Motivation
4 7 (4.49%) Management Information System
4 7 (4.49%) NHS
5 6 (3.85%) Clustering
5 6 (3.85%) FMCG
6 4 (2.56%) EPoS
6 4 (2.56%) Life Science
6 4 (2.56%) Replication
7 3 (1.92%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.92%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.64%) PDA
8 1 (0.64%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 81 (51.92%) Windows
2 31 (19.87%) Windows Server
3 24 (15.38%) Windows 10
4 17 (10.90%) Android
5 9 (5.77%) Linux
6 6 (3.85%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (1.92%) Unix
8 1 (0.64%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (28.21%) Problem-Solving
2 41 (26.28%) ITIL
3 28 (17.95%) Customer Service
4 21 (13.46%) ITSM
5 16 (10.26%) User Experience
6 13 (8.33%) Service Management
7 12 (7.69%) Project Delivery
8 11 (7.05%) Asset Management
8 11 (7.05%) Continuous Improvement
9 10 (6.41%) IT Asset Management
9 10 (6.41%) Mathematics
10 9 (5.77%) Migration
10 9 (5.77%) Process Improvement
11 8 (5.13%) Data Security
11 8 (5.13%) Mentoring
12 6 (3.85%) Customer Engagement
12 6 (3.85%) Patch Management
12 6 (3.85%) PRINCE2
12 6 (3.85%) Project Management
12 6 (3.85%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 7 (4.49%) SQL
2 6 (3.85%) C#
2 6 (3.85%) JavaScript
2 6 (3.85%) PowerShell
2 6 (3.85%) VB.NET
3 4 (2.56%) VBA
4 1 (0.64%) Java
Qualifications
1 13 (8.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 11 (7.05%) Microsoft Certification
3 8 (5.13%) Degree
3 8 (5.13%) ITIL Certification
4 6 (3.85%) A+ Certification
5 1 (0.64%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (0.64%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.64%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (5.77%) SLA
2 4 (2.56%) GDPR
3 3 (1.92%) QA
System Software
1 52 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 21 (13.46%) Hyper-V
3 12 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (1.92%) Firmware
5 2 (1.28%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (1.28%) vSphere
5 2 (1.28%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 30 (19.23%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (3.21%) SCCM
Vendors
1 79 (50.64%) Microsoft
2 17 (10.90%) VMware
3 12 (7.69%) Cisco
4 9 (5.77%) Adobe
4 9 (5.77%) Citrix
5 8 (5.13%) Dell
6 6 (3.85%) HP
6 6 (3.85%) Salesforce
6 6 (3.85%) SonicWALL
6 6 (3.85%) Sophos
6 6 (3.85%) Supermicro
7 4 (2.56%) Veeam
8 3 (1.92%) Apple
8 3 (1.92%) Zoho