IT Support Jobs in Somerset

IT Support
South West > Somerset

The median IT Support salary in Somerset is £24,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 38 42 55
Rank change year-on-year +4 +13 -2
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 25 25 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset 3.31% 4.43% 2.69%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.40% 5.41% 3.04%
Number of salaries quoted 21 23 14
10th Percentile £12,000 - £21,250
25th Percentile £21,500 £28,000 £22,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £24,000 £31,000 £23,500
Median % change year-on-year -22.58% +31.91% -16.07%
75th Percentile £25,750 £35,000 £25,750
90th Percentile £28,500 - £31,113
South West median annual salary £28,000 £30,000 £29,375
% change year-on-year -6.67% +2.13% +17.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Somerset

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Somerset. 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 Somerset with a recognized job title 736 462 593
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.48% 81.91% 88.51%
Number of salaries quoted 601 357 385
10th Percentile £25,250 £28,000 £27,375
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £34,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £58,500 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £70,600 £70,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Job postings that featured IT Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Job vacancy trend for IT Support in Somerset

IT Support
Salary Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Support in Somerset.

Salary trend for IT Support in Somerset

IT Support
Salary Histogram in Somerset

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support in Somerset over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Support in Somerset

IT Support
Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 19 May 2024. 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
Taunton - 10 £12,000 - 3
Bath +1 5 £24,500 -20.97%
Yeovil - 5 £24,000 -
Bridgwater - 3 £24,500 -
Shepton Mallet - 1 - -
IT Support
South West

IT Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset

For the 6 months to 19 May 2024, IT Support job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Somerset region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 13 (52.00%) Social Skills
2 12 (48.00%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (44.00%) Windows
4 10 (40.00%) Microsoft
5 9 (36.00%) Active Directory
6 7 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (24.00%) Customer Service
7 6 (24.00%) Windows 10
7 6 (24.00%) Microsoft Office
8 5 (20.00%) Law
8 5 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
9 4 (16.00%) Wireless
9 4 (16.00%) Finance
9 4 (16.00%) Data Security
9 4 (16.00%) Mac OS X
9 4 (16.00%) Microsoft Exchange
9 4 (16.00%) LAN
10 3 (12.00%) VoIP
10 3 (12.00%) Management Information System
10 3 (12.00%) Wi-Fi
10 3 (12.00%) Change Management
10 3 (12.00%) SharePoint
10 3 (12.00%) Draytek
10 3 (12.00%) Trend Micro
10 3 (12.00%) Azure
10 3 (12.00%) SOTI
10 3 (12.00%) Case Management
10 3 (12.00%) Entra ID
10 3 (12.00%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (12.00%) Remote Monitoring and Management

IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (16.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (12.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (24.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 12 (48.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (12.00%) Azure
2 3 (12.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (16.00%) LAN
1 4 (16.00%) Wireless
2 3 (12.00%) VoIP
2 3 (12.00%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (8.00%) DHCP
3 2 (8.00%) DNS
4 1 (4.00%) Firewall
General
1 13 (52.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (20.00%) Law
3 4 (16.00%) Finance
4 3 (12.00%) Public Sector
5 2 (8.00%) Manufacturing
6 1 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (4.00%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.00%) RESTEasy
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Management Information System
1 3 (12.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (4.00%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 11 (44.00%) Windows
2 6 (24.00%) Windows 10
3 4 (16.00%) Mac OS X
4 2 (8.00%) Android
4 2 (8.00%) Apple iOS
5 1 (4.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (24.00%) Customer Service
3 4 (16.00%) Data Security
4 3 (12.00%) Case Management
4 3 (12.00%) Change Management
4 3 (12.00%) Remote Monitoring and Management
5 1 (4.00%) Customer-Centricity
5 1 (4.00%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (4.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 1 (4.00%) Inventory Control
5 1 (4.00%) Inventory Management
5 1 (4.00%) Service Delivery
5 1 (4.00%) Software Licensing
Qualifications
1 1 (4.00%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.00%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (36.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 10 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (12.00%) Draytek
2 3 (12.00%) SOTI
2 3 (12.00%) Trend Micro
3 1 (4.00%) Google