IT Support
UK
The median IT Support salary in the UK is £29,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 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 26 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 86 | 157 | 276 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +71 | +119 | -40 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support | 3,065 | 2,456 | 2,233 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 3.12% | 2.34% | 1.45% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 3.30% | 2.56% | 1.51% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,639 | 1,414 | 1,959 |
| 10th Percentile | £22,000 | £22,500 | £20,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £25,000 | £26,000 | £23,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £29,000 | £30,966 | £29,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.35% | +6.78% | +2.36% |
| 75th Percentile | £35,000 | £37,250 | £35,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £43,000 | £46,250 | £47,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £28,000 | £29,000 | £27,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.45% | +5.45% | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 92,901 | 95,961 | 148,050 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.57% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,751 | 60,281 | 85,224 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,686 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.19% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,495 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured IT Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
IT Support
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Support.
IT Support
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.
IT Support
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 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 |
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| England | +75 | 2,833 | £29,000 | -6.45% | 484 |
| UK excluding London | +43 | 2,554 | £28,000 | -3.45% | 421 |
| South East | +78 | 693 | £30,000 | +1.33% | 100 |
| Work from Home | +82 | 576 | £30,000 | -7.69% | 87 |
| North of England | +46 | 550 | £28,000 | +1.82% | 103 |
| Midlands | +80 | 468 | £26,500 | -3.64% | 88 |
| London | +64 | 456 | £35,000 | - | 77 |
| East of England | +51 | 363 | £27,500 | -8.33% | 58 |
| South West | -20 | 302 | £28,000 | -6.67% | 61 |
| West Midlands | +81 | 254 | £27,500 | - | 45 |
| North West | +9 | 250 | £28,000 | +9.80% | 50 |
| Yorkshire | +102 | 241 | £28,000 | +1.82% | 42 |
| East Midlands | +54 | 203 | £26,000 | -5.45% | 43 |
| Scotland | -93 | 104 | £27,500 | -2.65% | 15 |
| Wales | +43 | 69 | £27,500 | -8.33% | 10 |
| North East | +26 | 59 | £32,500 | -3.34% | 13 |
| Northern Ireland | +24 | 6 | £30,000 | -11.11% | 1 |
IT Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 April 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 featuring IT Support in the job title.
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IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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