Support Technician Job Trends in Yorkshire

Support Technician
England > Yorkshire

The median Support Technician salary in Yorkshire is £28,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 August 2026.

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

6 months to
20 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 137 94 131
Rank change year-on-year -43 +37 +61
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Technician 59 70 60
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.80% 2.01% 1.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.85% 2.34% 1.20%
Number of salaries quoted 54 64 48
10th Percentile £25,500 £27,000 £20,200
25th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £21,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 £30,250 £25,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.44% +21.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £32,000 £33,750 £28,500
90th Percentile £35,000 £36,350 £43,750
England median annual salary £29,000 £30,000 £27,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +9.09% -5.18%

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 6,953 2,987 5,020
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.23% 85.88% 94.79%
Number of salaries quoted 4,873 1,658 3,182
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £27,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £30,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £46,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -8.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £79,300 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -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 20 August 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 20 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
East Yorkshire -15 19 £28,000 -13.85% 1
West Yorkshire -31 19 £30,000 -7.69% 6
North Yorkshire +17 8 £27,000 +68.75% 8
South Yorkshire -24 4 £24,500 - 5
Humberside -4 1 £24,500 -18.33% 2
Support Technician
England

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

For the 6 months to 20 August 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 34 (57.63%) Microsoft 365
2 26 (44.07%) Microsoft
3 25 (42.37%) Problem-Solving
4 23 (38.98%) Windows
5 22 (37.29%) Active Directory
6 19 (32.20%) DHCP
6 19 (32.20%) DNS
7 16 (27.12%) Customer Service
8 14 (23.73%) Cybersecurity
8 14 (23.73%) LAN
8 14 (23.73%) WAN
9 13 (22.03%) SharePoint
10 12 (20.34%) ERP
10 12 (20.34%) Microsoft Exchange
11 10 (16.95%) A+ Certification
11 10 (16.95%) Network+ Certification
12 9 (15.25%) ITIL
13 8 (13.56%) Azure
13 8 (13.56%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 8 (13.56%) ITSM
13 8 (13.56%) Knowledge Transfer
13 8 (13.56%) Service Delivery
13 8 (13.56%) Windows Server
14 7 (11.86%) Analytics
14 7 (11.86%) Business Intelligence
14 7 (11.86%) Data Analytics
14 7 (11.86%) E-Commerce
14 7 (11.86%) Patch Management
14 7 (11.86%) PostgreSQL
14 7 (11.86%) Power BI

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 13 (22.03%) SharePoint
2 12 (20.34%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 34 (57.63%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (13.56%) Azure
3 7 (11.86%) Power Platform
4 4 (6.78%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 19 (32.20%) DHCP
1 19 (32.20%) DNS
2 14 (23.73%) LAN
2 14 (23.73%) WAN
3 4 (6.78%) Firewall
3 4 (6.78%) TCP/IP
3 4 (6.78%) VPN
4 2 (3.39%) Remote Desktop
4 2 (3.39%) VLAN
4 2 (3.39%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (11.86%) PostgreSQL
1 7 (11.86%) Power BI
1 7 (11.86%) SQL Server
General
1 12 (20.34%) Social Skills
2 8 (13.56%) Organisational Skills
3 7 (11.86%) Advertising
4 5 (8.47%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.69%) Automotive
Miscellaneous
1 18 (30.51%) Driving Licence
2 2 (3.39%) Data Centre
2 2 (3.39%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 23 (38.98%) Windows
2 8 (13.56%) Windows Server
3 2 (3.39%) Linux
3 2 (3.39%) Mac OS
3 2 (3.39%) Unix
4 1 (1.69%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (42.37%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (27.12%) Customer Service
3 14 (23.73%) Cybersecurity
4 12 (20.34%) ERP
5 9 (15.25%) ITIL
6 8 (13.56%) ITSM
6 8 (13.56%) Knowledge Transfer
6 8 (13.56%) Service Delivery
7 7 (11.86%) Analytics
7 7 (11.86%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (11.86%) Data Analytics
7 7 (11.86%) E-Commerce
7 7 (11.86%) Patch Management
8 6 (10.17%) Logistics
9 5 (8.47%) Continuous Improvement
10 4 (6.78%) Cloud Security
10 4 (6.78%) Mentoring
11 2 (3.39%) Collaborative Working
11 2 (3.39%) Hardware Maintenance
11 2 (3.39%) Preventative Maintenance
Qualifications
1 10 (16.95%) A+ Certification
1 10 (16.95%) Network+ Certification
2 8 (13.56%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 4 (6.78%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.39%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (3.39%) GDPR
1 2 (3.39%) QA
System Software
1 22 (37.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 26 (44.07%) Microsoft
2 5 (8.47%) Cisco
3 2 (3.39%) Freshdesk
4 1 (1.69%) Apple