Support Technician Job Trends in Yorkshire

Support Technician
England > Yorkshire

The median Support Technician salary in Yorkshire is £27,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 October 2026.

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

6 months to
9 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 124 85 142
Rank change year-on-year -39 +57 +20
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Technician 65 71 35
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.86% 2.11% 0.77%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.92% 2.44% 0.81%
Number of salaries quoted 56 54 22
10th Percentile £25,500 £25,000 £14,550
25th Percentile £26,075 £28,500 £24,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,750 £32,500 £25,750
Median % change year-on-year -14.62% +26.21% -14.17%
75th Percentile £32,000 £33,750 £28,479
90th Percentile £35,000 £37,250 £28,975
England median annual salary £30,000 £30,000 £28,000
% change year-on-year - +7.14% +0.27%

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 7,046 2,904 4,322
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.84% 86.45% 94.59%
Number of salaries quoted 5,052 1,536 2,185
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,500 £39,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,130 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.84% -10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £64,219 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £78,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £59,000 £55,000 £55,235
% change year-on-year +7.27% -0.42% -7.94%

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 9 October 2026.

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 9 October 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 -27 21 £32,000 -3.03% 1
North Yorkshire +25 18 £26,000 +28.40% 2
South Yorkshire -30 6 £24,500 +52.54% 2
East Yorkshire -27 5 £27,500 -15.38%
Support Technician
England

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

For the 6 months to 9 October 2026, 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 36 (55.38%) Microsoft
2 34 (52.31%) Microsoft 365
2 34 (52.31%) Windows
3 25 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
4 24 (36.92%) Customer Service
5 20 (30.77%) Active Directory
6 13 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
7 12 (18.46%) Azure
8 11 (16.92%) LAN
8 11 (16.92%) SharePoint
9 10 (15.38%) DHCP
9 10 (15.38%) DNS
9 10 (15.38%) WAN
10 9 (13.85%) Firewall
10 9 (13.85%) Microsoft Exchange
10 9 (13.85%) VPN
11 8 (12.31%) Windows Server
12 7 (10.77%) Continuous Improvement
12 7 (10.77%) Mac OS
13 6 (9.23%) A+ Certification
13 6 (9.23%) Collaborative Working
13 6 (9.23%) Degree
13 6 (9.23%) ERP
13 6 (9.23%) Hardware Maintenance
13 6 (9.23%) Linux
13 6 (9.23%) Logistics
13 6 (9.23%) Network+ Certification
13 6 (9.23%) QA
13 6 (9.23%) Remote Desktop
13 6 (9.23%) Unix

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 11 (16.92%) SharePoint
2 9 (13.85%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 34 (52.31%) Microsoft 365
2 12 (18.46%) Azure
3 4 (6.15%) AWS
3 4 (6.15%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.54%) Google Workspace
4 1 (1.54%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 11 (16.92%) LAN
2 10 (15.38%) DHCP
2 10 (15.38%) DNS
2 10 (15.38%) WAN
3 9 (13.85%) Firewall
3 9 (13.85%) VPN
4 6 (9.23%) Remote Desktop
4 6 (9.23%) VLAN
5 5 (7.69%) TCP/IP
6 3 (4.62%) Peer-to-Peer Networking
6 3 (4.62%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (4.62%) Wireless
7 2 (3.08%) WLAN
8 1 (1.54%) Broadband
8 1 (1.54%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.15%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.54%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (1.54%) Power BI
General
1 26 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (7.69%) Manufacturing
3 3 (4.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (3.08%) Finance
5 1 (1.54%) Advertising
5 1 (1.54%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.54%) Local Government
5 1 (1.54%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 22 (33.85%) Driving Licence
2 5 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (4.62%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.54%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.54%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.54%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 34 (52.31%) Windows
2 8 (12.31%) Windows Server
3 7 (10.77%) Mac OS
4 6 (9.23%) Linux
4 6 (9.23%) Unix
5 1 (1.54%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
2 24 (36.92%) Customer Service
3 13 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
4 7 (10.77%) Continuous Improvement
5 6 (9.23%) Collaborative Working
5 6 (9.23%) ERP
5 6 (9.23%) Hardware Maintenance
5 6 (9.23%) Logistics
6 5 (7.69%) Service Delivery
6 5 (7.69%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (6.15%) Cloud Security
7 4 (6.15%) Collaborative Culture
7 4 (6.15%) Disaster Recovery
7 4 (6.15%) ITIL
7 4 (6.15%) ITSM
7 4 (6.15%) Knowledge Transfer
7 4 (6.15%) Mentoring
8 3 (4.62%) Ticket Management
8 3 (4.62%) Validation
9 2 (3.08%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.62%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (9.23%) A+ Certification
1 6 (9.23%) Degree
1 6 (9.23%) Network+ Certification
2 4 (6.15%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 3 (4.62%) SC Cleared
3 3 (4.62%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.54%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (9.23%) QA
2 3 (4.62%) GDPR
3 2 (3.08%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (1.54%) ISO 9001
4 1 (1.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.54%) ISO/IEC 42001
System Software
1 20 (30.77%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (6.15%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 36 (55.38%) Microsoft
2 5 (7.69%) Cisco
3 2 (3.08%) Freshdesk
4 1 (1.54%) Google
4 1 (1.54%) Zoho