Support Technician Job Trends in Yorkshire

Support Technician
England > Yorkshire

The median Support Technician salary in Yorkshire is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 December 2025.

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

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 99 146 148
Rank change year-on-year +47 +2 +105
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Technician 79 12 26
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 2.28% 0.35% 0.93%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.53% 0.36% 0.97%
Number of salaries quoted 54 6 21
10th Percentile £25,375 £24,750 £25,500
25th Percentile £26,500 £25,313 £28,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £27,750 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.11% -7.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £33,750 £36,313 -
90th Percentile £36,575 £43,750 -
England median annual salary £30,000 £30,000 £28,500
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +5.56%

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 3,118 3,324 2,688
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.93% 96.40% 96.59%
Number of salaries quoted 1,845 1,379 2,116
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,000
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 £68,750 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £84,500 £80,000 £84,056
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Support Technician' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Support Technician job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Support Technician
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for Support Technician job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Support Technician job vacancies in Yorkshire

Support Technician
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Technician in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 19 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Support Technician in Yorkshire

Support Technician
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Technician within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 19 December 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
East Yorkshire +16 22 £32,500 +18.18%
West Yorkshire +15 21 £32,500 +30.00% 3
South Yorkshire +6 10 £26,500 - 3
Humberside +4 6 £30,000 -
North Yorkshire -7 2 £26,000 -20.61%
Support Technician
England

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

For the 6 months to 19 December 2025, Support Technician 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 Support Technician in the job title.

1 55 (69.62%) Microsoft
2 52 (65.82%) Microsoft 365
3 41 (51.90%) Azure
3 41 (51.90%) Windows
4 32 (40.51%) Active Directory
5 29 (36.71%) Microsoft Exchange
6 28 (35.44%) ITIL
6 28 (35.44%) Problem-Solving
7 26 (32.91%) Hyper-V
7 26 (32.91%) Microsoft Intune
7 26 (32.91%) VMware
7 26 (32.91%) VMware Infrastructure
8 22 (27.85%) Customer Service
8 22 (27.85%) Firewall
8 22 (27.85%) SAN
9 21 (26.58%) Entra ID
10 19 (24.05%) VLAN
10 19 (24.05%) Windows Server
11 17 (21.52%) Android
11 17 (21.52%) LAN
11 17 (21.52%) Project Delivery
12 16 (20.25%) SharePoint
13 15 (18.99%) Linux
13 15 (18.99%) Microsoft Certification
13 15 (18.99%) Microsoft Office
13 15 (18.99%) VoIP
13 15 (18.99%) WAN
14 13 (16.46%) Degree
15 12 (15.19%) SQL
16 11 (13.92%) Dell

Support Technician 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 (36.71%) Microsoft Exchange
2 16 (20.25%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.27%) CMS
3 1 (1.27%) WordPress
Applications
1 15 (18.99%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 52 (65.82%) Microsoft 365
2 41 (51.90%) Azure
3 21 (26.58%) Entra ID
4 11 (13.92%) SaaS
5 1 (1.27%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 22 (27.85%) Firewall
1 22 (27.85%) SAN
2 19 (24.05%) VLAN
3 17 (21.52%) LAN
4 15 (18.99%) VoIP
4 15 (18.99%) WAN
5 11 (13.92%) TCP/IP
6 10 (12.66%) VPN
7 9 (11.39%) Cisco IOS
8 7 (8.86%) Wi-Fi
9 4 (5.06%) DHCP
9 4 (5.06%) DNS
9 4 (5.06%) Network Security
10 2 (2.53%) WLAN
11 1 (1.27%) Peer-to-Peer Networking
General
1 26 (32.91%) Social Skills
2 13 (16.46%) Manufacturing
3 11 (13.92%) Advertising
4 2 (2.53%) Aerospace
4 2 (2.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (2.53%) Multimedia
5 1 (1.27%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.27%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.27%) CSS
1 1 (1.27%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 23 (29.11%) Self-Motivation
2 19 (24.05%) Driving Licence
3 11 (13.92%) Clustering
3 11 (13.92%) Data Centre
4 7 (8.86%) Replication
5 4 (5.06%) Management Information System
5 4 (5.06%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 41 (51.90%) Windows
2 19 (24.05%) Windows Server
3 17 (21.52%) Android
4 15 (18.99%) Linux
5 11 (13.92%) Windows 10
5 11 (13.92%) Windows Server 2016
6 4 (5.06%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (35.44%) ITIL
1 28 (35.44%) Problem-Solving
2 22 (27.85%) Customer Service
3 17 (21.52%) Project Delivery
4 11 (13.92%) Migration
5 10 (12.66%) Service Delivery
6 9 (11.39%) Preventative Maintenance
6 9 (11.39%) Vulnerability Management
7 8 (10.13%) Mentoring
8 7 (8.86%) Knowledge Transfer
9 6 (7.59%) Disaster Recovery
9 6 (7.59%) Time Management
10 4 (5.06%) Collaborative Working
10 4 (5.06%) Data Security
10 4 (5.06%) Mathematics
11 2 (2.53%) Break/Fix
11 2 (2.53%) ISMS
12 1 (1.27%) Collaborative Culture
12 1 (1.27%) Digital Innovation
12 1 (1.27%) Digital Transformation Programme
Programming Languages
1 12 (15.19%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (18.99%) Microsoft Certification
2 13 (16.46%) Degree
3 11 (13.92%) ITIL Certification
4 4 (5.06%) A+ Certification
5 1 (1.27%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (11.39%) SLA
System Software
1 32 (40.51%) Active Directory
2 26 (32.91%) Hyper-V
2 26 (32.91%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 26 (32.91%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 55 (69.62%) Microsoft
2 26 (32.91%) VMware
3 11 (13.92%) Dell
3 11 (13.92%) HP
3 11 (13.92%) SonicWALL
3 11 (13.92%) Supermicro
4 9 (11.39%) Cisco
5 7 (8.86%) Veeam
6 4 (5.06%) Adobe