Support Technician Job Trends in Yorkshire
Support Technician
England > Yorkshire
The median Support Technician salary in Yorkshire is £27,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 132 | 89 | 142 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -43 | +53 | +26 |
| Permanent Support Technician jobs | 64 | 76 | 29 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire | 0.85% | 2.27% | 0.67% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.92% | 2.63% | 0.70% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 53 | 55 | 17 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,300 | £25,000 | £14,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,000 | £27,000 | £24,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £27,500 | £32,500 | £25,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.38% | +30.00% | -16.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £32,000 | £33,750 | £28,639 |
| 90th Percentile | £35,000 | £37,250 | £36,200 |
| England median annual salary | £30,000 | £30,000 | £28,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +7.14% | -1.75% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Yorkshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Yorkshire matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 23 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Yorkshire matching a recognised job title | 6,934 | 2,886 | 4,114 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 92.15% | 86.12% | 94.77% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 4,993 | 1,555 | 2,029 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £26,000 | £28,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £30,500 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +16.67% | -10.00% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £65,000 | £66,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £78,900 | £80,000 |
| England median annual salary | £59,999 | £54,000 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -6.09% | -4.17% |
Support Technician Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Support Technician job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.
Support Technician Salary Trend in Yorkshire
Salary distribution trend for Support Technician job vacancies in Yorkshire.
Support Technician Salary Histogram in Yorkshire
Salary distribution for Support Technician jobs in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 23 October 2026.
Support Technician Job Locations in Yorkshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in Support Technician jobs within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 23 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Yorkshire | +25 | 20 | £26,000 | +28.40% | |
| West Yorkshire | -24 | 19 | £32,000 | -1.54% | 2 |
| South Yorkshire | -31 | 7 | £24,500 | +15.13% | 3 |
| East Yorkshire | -26 | 3 | £27,000 | -16.92% | |
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Support Technician Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire
For the 6 months to 23 October 2026, Support Technician job ads cited 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 Support Technician job ads across the Yorkshire region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 54.7% | 35 |
| 2 | Windows | 50.0% | 32 |
| 3 | Microsoft 365 | 48.4% | 31 |
| 4 | Customer Service | 35.9% | 23 |
| 5 | Problem-Solving | 34.4% | 22 |
| 6 | Active Directory | 23.4% | 15 |
| 7 | Azure | 20.3% | 13 |
| 8 | Cybersecurity | 15.6% | 10 |
| 8 | SharePoint | 15.6% | 10 |
| 10 | Firewall | 14.1% | 9 |
| 10 | VPN | 14.1% | 9 |
| 12 | Microsoft Exchange | 12.5% | 8 |
| 13 | Continuous Improvement | 10.9% | 7 |
| 13 | Degree | 10.9% | 7 |
| 13 | LAN | 10.9% | 7 |
| 13 | macOS | 10.9% | 7 |
| 17 | Collaborative Working | 9.4% | 6 |
| 17 | DHCP | 9.4% | 6 |
| 17 | DNS | 9.4% | 6 |
| 17 | Hardware Maintenance | 9.4% | 6 |
| 17 | Linux | 9.4% | 6 |
| 17 | Logistics | 9.4% | 6 |
| 17 | QA | 9.4% | 6 |
| 17 | Remote Desktop | 9.4% | 6 |
| 17 | Unix | 9.4% | 6 |
| 17 | VLAN | 9.4% | 6 |
| 17 | WAN | 9.4% | 6 |
| 28 | Cisco | 7.8% | 5 |
| 28 | Entra ID | 7.8% | 5 |
| 28 | ERP | 7.8% | 5 |
Support Technician Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IT Support Technician | 84.4% | 54 |
| 2 | 2nd Line Support Technician | 29.7% | 19 |
| 3 | 1st/2nd Line Support Technician | 14.1% | 9 |
| 4 | 1st Line Support Technician | 12.5% | 8 |
| 5 | Graduate IT Support | 6.3% | 4 |
| 6 | Junior IT Support | 3.1% | 2 |
| 6 | Junior IT Technician | 3.1% | 2 |
| 6 | Junior Support Technician | 3.1% | 2 |
| 6 | Security Technician | 3.1% | 2 |
| 10 | Applications Support Technician | 1.6% | 1 |