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 23 November 2025.

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

6 months to
23 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 58 83
Rank change year-on-year +14 +25 +94
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 161 128 111
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 4.68% 3.04% 3.52%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.34% 3.20% 3.62%
Number of salaries quoted 140 70 100
10th Percentile £23,975 £15,800 £22,650
25th Percentile £26,500 £18,000 £26,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £28,000 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.71% -6.67% +14.83%
75th Percentile £34,625 £33,938 £36,250
90th Percentile £42,575 £43,675 £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 3,014 3,998 3,067
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.57% 94.92% 97.15%
Number of salaries quoted 1,777 1,934 2,277
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £28,500
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 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £83,750
England median annual salary £54,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -5.22% -4.17% -

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 23 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 23 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 +14 58 £32,500 +8.33% 18
East Yorkshire +19 34 £31,000 +24.00% 7
South Yorkshire +30 29 £30,500 +1.67% 9
North Yorkshire -19 11 £25,750 +43.06% 5
IT Support
England

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

For the 6 months to 23 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 88 (54.66%) Microsoft 365
2 84 (52.17%) Microsoft
2 84 (52.17%) Windows
3 54 (33.54%) Active Directory
4 47 (29.19%) Problem-Solving
5 41 (25.47%) ITIL
6 36 (22.36%) Azure
7 31 (19.25%) Microsoft Intune
7 31 (19.25%) Microsoft Office
7 31 (19.25%) Windows Server
8 30 (18.63%) Customer Service
9 29 (18.01%) Microsoft Exchange
10 28 (17.39%) Firewall
11 24 (14.91%) Windows 10
12 21 (13.04%) Hyper-V
12 21 (13.04%) ITSM
13 19 (11.80%) Android
13 19 (11.80%) SharePoint
14 18 (11.18%) DNS
14 18 (11.18%) VMware
15 17 (10.56%) Wi-Fi
16 16 (9.94%) Entra ID
16 16 (9.94%) User Experience
17 15 (9.32%) VLAN
18 14 (8.70%) DHCP
19 13 (8.07%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
19 13 (8.07%) Mathematics
19 13 (8.07%) Service Management
19 13 (8.07%) TCP/IP
20 12 (7.45%) Cisco

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 (18.01%) Microsoft Exchange
2 19 (11.80%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.62%) CMS
3 1 (0.62%) IIS
3 1 (0.62%) Tomcat
3 1 (0.62%) WordPress
Applications
1 31 (19.25%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.86%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.24%) Acrobat
Cloud Services
1 88 (54.66%) Microsoft 365
2 36 (22.36%) Azure
3 16 (9.94%) Entra ID
4 12 (7.45%) SaaS
5 5 (3.11%) AWS
6 2 (1.24%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 28 (17.39%) Firewall
2 18 (11.18%) DNS
3 17 (10.56%) Wi-Fi
4 15 (9.32%) VLAN
5 14 (8.70%) DHCP
6 13 (8.07%) TCP/IP
7 12 (7.45%) VPN
8 10 (6.21%) Cisco IOS
8 10 (6.21%) SAN
9 7 (4.35%) LAN
9 7 (4.35%) Network Security
9 7 (4.35%) VoIP
9 7 (4.35%) WAN
10 6 (3.73%) WPA
11 1 (0.62%) Peer-to-Peer Networking
11 1 (0.62%) Remote Desktop
11 1 (0.62%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.73%) SQL Server
General
1 74 (45.96%) Social Skills
2 38 (23.60%) Organisational Skills
3 29 (18.01%) Manufacturing
4 18 (11.18%) Law
5 14 (8.70%) Legal
6 10 (6.21%) Finance
7 9 (5.59%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (1.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.24%) Advertising
9 2 (1.24%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (1.24%) Retail
10 1 (0.62%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (3.73%) .NET
2 1 (0.62%) CSS
2 1 (0.62%) HTML
2 1 (0.62%) JSON
2 1 (0.62%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 22 (13.66%) Driving Licence
2 18 (11.18%) Onboarding
3 11 (6.83%) Self-Motivation
4 8 (4.97%) Data Centre
5 7 (4.35%) Management Information System
5 7 (4.35%) NHS
6 6 (3.73%) Clustering
6 6 (3.73%) FMCG
7 5 (3.11%) Mobile App
8 4 (2.48%) EPoS
8 4 (2.48%) Life Science
8 4 (2.48%) Replication
9 3 (1.86%) Renewable Energy
10 1 (0.62%) PDA
10 1 (0.62%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 84 (52.17%) Windows
2 31 (19.25%) Windows Server
3 24 (14.91%) Windows 10
4 19 (11.80%) Android
5 9 (5.59%) Linux
6 6 (3.73%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (1.86%) Unix
8 1 (0.62%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (29.19%) Problem-Solving
2 41 (25.47%) ITIL
3 30 (18.63%) Customer Service
4 21 (13.04%) ITSM
5 16 (9.94%) User Experience
6 13 (8.07%) Mathematics
6 13 (8.07%) Service Management
7 12 (7.45%) Project Delivery
8 11 (6.83%) Continuous Improvement
8 11 (6.83%) Migration
9 10 (6.21%) Asset Management
9 10 (6.21%) IT Asset Management
9 10 (6.21%) Process Improvement
10 8 (4.97%) Data Security
10 8 (4.97%) Mentoring
10 8 (4.97%) Software Testing
11 6 (3.73%) Customer Engagement
11 6 (3.73%) PRINCE2
11 6 (3.73%) Project Management
11 6 (3.73%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 7 (4.35%) SQL
2 6 (3.73%) C#
2 6 (3.73%) JavaScript
2 6 (3.73%) PowerShell
2 6 (3.73%) VB.NET
3 4 (2.48%) VBA
4 1 (0.62%) Java
Qualifications
1 13 (8.07%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 11 (6.83%) Microsoft Certification
3 8 (4.97%) Degree
3 8 (4.97%) ITIL Certification
4 6 (3.73%) A+ Certification
5 2 (1.24%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.24%) Security Cleared
6 1 (0.62%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (5.59%) SLA
2 5 (3.11%) GDPR
3 3 (1.86%) QA
System Software
1 54 (33.54%) Active Directory
2 21 (13.04%) Hyper-V
3 12 (7.45%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (1.86%) Firmware
5 2 (1.24%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (1.24%) vSphere
5 2 (1.24%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 31 (19.25%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (3.11%) SCCM
Vendors
1 84 (52.17%) Microsoft
2 18 (11.18%) VMware
3 12 (7.45%) Cisco
4 10 (6.21%) Citrix
5 9 (5.59%) Adobe
6 8 (4.97%) Dell
7 6 (3.73%) HP
7 6 (3.73%) Salesforce
7 6 (3.73%) SonicWALL
7 6 (3.73%) Sophos
7 6 (3.73%) Supermicro
8 5 (3.11%) Zoho
9 4 (2.48%) Veeam
10 3 (1.86%) Apple