Technical Adviser
UK

The median Technical Adviser salary in the UK is £28,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 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
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 782 967 1224
Rank change year-on-year +185 +257 -321
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Advisor 108 10 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.11% 0.010% 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.011% 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 80 4 14
10th Percentile £22,500 £28,250 -
25th Percentile £23,500 £29,375 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 £51,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -45.10% +7.37% +58.33%
75th Percentile £35,000 £74,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £45,250 £77,900 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £26,000 £30,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year -13.33% +20.00% +21.95%

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 94,593 90,744 154,424
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.69% 91.51% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 67,603 57,335 84,442
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,521
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Technical Advisor
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Advisor in the UK

Technical Advisor
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Advisor.

Salary trend for Technical Advisor in the UK

Technical Advisor
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Advisor over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Advisor in the UK

Technical Advisor
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Advisor within the UK over the 6 months to 18 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
England +178 96 £28,000 -6.67% 25
UK excluding London +54 91 £26,000 -13.33% 21
South East +29 29 £25,000 -65.28% 5
Midlands +12 23 £24,000 -20.00% 5
West Midlands +30 20 £24,000 -20.00% 4
London +124 15 £29,500 - 3
Work from Home +84 14 £24,663 -67.55% 6
South West - 13 £26,000 - 2
East of England - 9 £35,000 - 3
Wales +14 8 £28,000 -
North of England +58 7 £26,000 - 8
North West +7 3 £35,000 - 4
Yorkshire - 3 £26,000 - 1
East Midlands - 3 £45,000 - 1
Scotland -61 2 £26,237 -
North East - 1 £24,000 - 3

Technical Advisor Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 18 May 2024, Technical Advisor 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 Technical Advisor in the job title.

1 38 (35.19%) Customer Service
2 18 (16.67%) Manufacturing
3 17 (15.74%) Social Skills
4 15 (13.89%) Telecoms
5 14 (12.96%) Microsoft
6 12 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
7 11 (10.19%) CRM
7 11 (10.19%) French Language
8 9 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
9 8 (7.41%) Retail
10 7 (6.48%) Telematics
10 7 (6.48%) Radio Access Network
10 7 (6.48%) Cybersecurity
10 7 (6.48%) Algorithms
10 7 (6.48%) Internet
10 7 (6.48%) Marketing
10 7 (6.48%) 5G
11 6 (5.56%) German Language
12 5 (4.63%) Legal
12 5 (4.63%) Finance
12 5 (4.63%) Microsoft Excel
12 5 (4.63%) Adobe
13 4 (3.70%) GSM
13 4 (3.70%) Risk Management
13 4 (3.70%) Business Continuity
13 4 (3.70%) Risk Assessment
13 4 (3.70%) Dutch Language
13 4 (3.70%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
13 4 (3.70%) Security Cleared
13 4 (3.70%) Remediation Plan

Technical Advisor 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:

Applications
1 12 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (4.63%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.93%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 1 (0.93%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (6.48%) 5G
1 7 (6.48%) Internet
1 7 (6.48%) Radio Access Network
2 4 (3.70%) GSM
3 3 (2.78%) DNS
3 3 (2.78%) Network Security
3 3 (2.78%) VoIP
4 2 (1.85%) 4G
4 2 (1.85%) xDSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.93%) Power BI
General
1 18 (16.67%) Manufacturing
2 17 (15.74%) Social Skills
3 15 (13.89%) Telecoms
4 11 (10.19%) French Language
5 8 (7.41%) Retail
6 7 (6.48%) Marketing
7 6 (5.56%) German Language
8 5 (4.63%) Finance
8 5 (4.63%) Legal
9 4 (3.70%) Dutch Language
10 3 (2.78%) Automotive
11 2 (1.85%) Arabic Language
11 2 (1.85%) Greek Language
11 2 (1.85%) Hungarian Language
11 2 (1.85%) Italian Language
11 2 (1.85%) Japanese Language
11 2 (1.85%) Latvian Language
11 2 (1.85%) Law
11 2 (1.85%) Lithuanian Language
11 2 (1.85%) Mandarin Language
Miscellaneous
1 7 (6.48%) Algorithms
2 4 (3.70%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (1.85%) Social Media
4 1 (0.93%) IoT
4 1 (0.93%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (35.19%) Customer Service
2 11 (10.19%) CRM
3 9 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (6.48%) Cybersecurity
4 7 (6.48%) Telematics
5 4 (3.70%) Business Continuity
5 4 (3.70%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 4 (3.70%) Remediation Plan
5 4 (3.70%) Risk Assessment
5 4 (3.70%) Risk Management
5 4 (3.70%) Situational Awareness
5 4 (3.70%) Threat Intelligence
6 3 (2.78%) CAD
6 3 (2.78%) Cyber Resilience
6 3 (2.78%) Kalman Filter
6 3 (2.78%) Network Architecture
7 2 (1.85%) Customer Requirements
7 2 (1.85%) Line Management
7 2 (1.85%) Mathematics
7 2 (1.85%) Presales
Qualifications
1 4 (3.70%) Security Cleared
2 3 (2.78%) CISM
2 3 (2.78%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.78%) NCSC
1 3 (2.78%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (0.93%) Firmware
Vendors
1 14 (12.96%) Microsoft
2 5 (4.63%) Adobe
3 2 (1.85%) EMC