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 11 August 2026.

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

6 months to
11 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 36 43
Rank change year-on-year -5 +7 +94
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 243 196 203
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 3.30% 5.52% 3.83%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.50% 6.41% 4.04%
Number of salaries quoted 221 194 150
10th Percentile £25,500 £23,500 £16,000
25th Percentile £27,000 £25,750 £21,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £30,750 £27,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +13.89% -10.00%
75th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £31,750
90th Percentile £40,000 £43,250 £38,750
England median annual salary £32,250 £31,500 £29,500
% change year-on-year +2.38% +6.78% -7.81%

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 6,949 3,059 5,028
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.36% 86.12% 94.76%
Number of salaries quoted 4,862 1,657 3,237
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £27,650
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £64,998
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -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 11 August 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 11 August 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 -7 67 £32,250 -0.77% 10
East Yorkshire -12 44 £28,750 -10.16% 2
North Yorkshire +28 36 £31,000 -8.82% 11
South Yorkshire -29 33 £28,000 +5.66% 8
Humberside - 2 £24,500 - 2
IT Support
England

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

For the 6 months to 11 August 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.

1 139 (57.20%) Microsoft 365
2 131 (53.91%) Microsoft
3 117 (48.15%) Windows
4 88 (36.21%) Active Directory
5 76 (31.28%) Problem-Solving
6 69 (28.40%) Azure
7 55 (22.63%) Windows Server
8 54 (22.22%) Customer Service
9 45 (18.52%) SharePoint
10 39 (16.05%) Microsoft Intune
11 35 (14.40%) DHCP
11 35 (14.40%) DNS
12 32 (13.17%) Microsoft Exchange
13 31 (12.76%) Entra ID
14 29 (11.93%) Cybersecurity
15 28 (11.52%) Continuous Improvement
16 26 (10.70%) Firewall
17 25 (10.29%) ERP
17 25 (10.29%) ITSM
18 24 (9.88%) Hyper-V
19 23 (9.47%) Cyber Essentials
20 22 (9.05%) LAN
20 22 (9.05%) Service Management
20 22 (9.05%) WAN
20 22 (9.05%) Wireless
21 21 (8.64%) TCP/IP
21 21 (8.64%) Windows 10
22 20 (8.23%) ITIL
22 20 (8.23%) Wi-Fi
23 19 (7.82%) Degree

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 45 (18.52%) SharePoint
2 32 (13.17%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 13 (5.35%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.23%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.82%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (1.23%) NetSuite
2 2 (0.82%) SystmOne
3 1 (0.41%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 139 (57.20%) Microsoft 365
2 69 (28.40%) Azure
3 31 (12.76%) Entra ID
4 15 (6.17%) Power Platform
5 9 (3.70%) OneDrive
6 5 (2.06%) Microsoft Copilot
7 4 (1.65%) AWS
7 4 (1.65%) Mimecast
8 1 (0.41%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 35 (14.40%) DHCP
1 35 (14.40%) DNS
2 26 (10.70%) Firewall
3 22 (9.05%) LAN
3 22 (9.05%) WAN
3 22 (9.05%) Wireless
4 21 (8.64%) TCP/IP
5 20 (8.23%) Wi-Fi
6 10 (4.12%) VPN
7 8 (3.29%) VoIP
8 7 (2.88%) VLAN
9 4 (1.65%) WLAN
10 3 (1.23%) IP Telephony
11 1 (0.41%) ADSL
11 1 (0.41%) Broadband
11 1 (0.41%) ISDN
11 1 (0.41%) Remote Desktop
11 1 (0.41%) VDSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (4.12%) Power BI
2 8 (3.29%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (3.29%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (2.47%) JIRA
General
1 60 (24.69%) Social Skills
2 24 (9.88%) Organisational Skills
3 17 (7.00%) Advertising
4 14 (5.76%) Manufacturing
5 12 (4.94%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (3.29%) Law
7 6 (2.47%) Finance
8 5 (2.06%) Telecoms
9 4 (1.65%) Legal
10 3 (1.23%) Marketing
11 1 (0.41%) Agriculture
11 1 (0.41%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.41%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.41%) Retail
11 1 (0.41%) Social Housing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.65%) HTML
1 4 (1.65%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 28 (11.52%) Driving Licence
2 14 (5.76%) Self-Motivation
3 13 (5.35%) Onboarding
4 7 (2.88%) Operational Technology
5 6 (2.47%) Enterprise Software
5 6 (2.47%) Manufacturing Execution System
6 5 (2.06%) CCTV
7 3 (1.23%) CMDB
8 2 (0.82%) Data Centre
8 2 (0.82%) Management Information System
8 2 (0.82%) Video Conferencing
9 1 (0.41%) Fibre Optics
9 1 (0.41%) Renewable Energy
9 1 (0.41%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 117 (48.15%) Windows
2 55 (22.63%) Windows Server
3 21 (8.64%) Windows 10
4 13 (5.35%) Windows Server 2019
5 11 (4.53%) Android
6 5 (2.06%) Linux
6 5 (2.06%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (1.23%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.82%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.41%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (31.28%) Problem-Solving
2 54 (22.22%) Customer Service
3 29 (11.93%) Cybersecurity
4 28 (11.52%) Continuous Improvement
5 25 (10.29%) ERP
5 25 (10.29%) ITSM
6 22 (9.05%) Service Management
7 20 (8.23%) ITIL
8 16 (6.58%) Service Delivery
9 15 (6.17%) Disaster Recovery
10 12 (4.94%) Patch Management
11 11 (4.53%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 10 (4.12%) Business Intelligence
12 10 (4.12%) Incident Management
13 9 (3.70%) Stakeholder Management
14 8 (3.29%) E-Commerce
14 8 (3.29%) Identity Management
14 8 (3.29%) Knowledge Transfer
14 8 (3.29%) Mentoring
14 8 (3.29%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 16 (6.58%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 19 (7.82%) Degree
2 14 (5.76%) A+ Certification
3 13 (5.35%) Microsoft Certification
4 11 (4.53%) Network+ Certification
5 8 (3.29%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 5 (2.06%) Azure Certification
6 5 (2.06%) CCNA
6 5 (2.06%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (0.82%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (0.82%) Security Cleared
8 1 (0.41%) ACSP
8 1 (0.41%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (0.41%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.41%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (9.47%) Cyber Essentials
2 9 (3.70%) SLA
3 8 (3.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 6 (2.47%) QA
5 5 (2.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (1.65%) GDPR
7 3 (1.23%) PMO
8 1 (0.41%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 88 (36.21%) Active Directory
2 24 (9.88%) Hyper-V
3 6 (2.47%) Firmware
4 3 (1.23%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.82%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 39 (16.05%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.82%) Jamf Pro
2 2 (0.82%) SCCM
Vendors
1 131 (53.91%) Microsoft
2 18 (7.41%) Cisco
3 16 (6.58%) Meraki
4 11 (4.53%) VMware
5 8 (3.29%) Apple
5 8 (3.29%) Freshdesk
6 5 (2.06%) SonicWALL
6 5 (2.06%) Veeam
7 4 (1.65%) CheckPoint
7 4 (1.65%) Citrix
7 4 (1.65%) iManage
8 3 (1.23%) Mitel
9 2 (0.82%) Draytek
9 2 (0.82%) HubSpot
10 1 (0.41%) Salesforce