Technical Support Consultant Jobs

Technical Support Consultant
UK

The median Technical Support Consultant salary in the UK is £28,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 882 919 1231
Rank change year-on-year +37 +312 -317
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Support Consultant 32 33 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.031% 0.034% 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.033% 0.037% 0.004%
Number of salaries quoted 29 13 4
10th Percentile £20,400 £40,200 £54,500
25th Percentile £21,718 £51,250 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -56.92% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £48,750 £67,500 £65,938
90th Percentile £49,000 £68,500 £67,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £28,000 £65,000 -
% change year-on-year -56.92% - -

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 97,260 88,990 160,374
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.78% 91.41% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 69,382 56,369 85,188
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,663
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,173
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.63% +5.63%

Technical Support Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Support Consultant in the UK

Technical Support Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Technical Support Consultant in the UK

Technical Support Consultant
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Support Consultant over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Support Consultant in the UK

Technical Support Consultant
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Support Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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 +70 26 £26,500 -59.23% 4
UK excluding London -26 23 £28,000 -56.92% 2
Work from Home +62 11 £47,500 -21.81% 3
North of England +36 10 £22,145 -65.93%
North West +4 7 £22,145 -
London +147 5 £20,000 -69.23% 1
South East +5 5 £47,500 -9.52% 1
South West -23 4 £22,000 -51.11% 1
Yorkshire +69 3 £28,000 -56.92%
Wales +3 2 £45,000 -
East of England -3 2 £50,000 -7.41% 1

Technical Support Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, Technical Support Consultant 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 Support Consultant in the job title.

1 16 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 15 (46.88%) Microsoft
3 13 (40.63%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (37.50%) Microsoft Exchange
4 12 (37.50%) Active Directory
4 12 (37.50%) Microsoft 365
5 11 (34.38%) Windows
6 9 (28.13%) ITIL
7 8 (25.00%) Azure
7 8 (25.00%) Entra ID
8 7 (21.88%) OneDrive
8 7 (21.88%) SharePoint
9 6 (18.75%) PL/SQL
9 6 (18.75%) Oracle
9 6 (18.75%) Finance
9 6 (18.75%) Windows 10
9 6 (18.75%) Social Skills
10 5 (15.63%) Product Requirements
10 5 (15.63%) Oracle Receivables
10 5 (15.63%) Accounts Receivable
10 5 (15.63%) C#
10 5 (15.63%) SQL
10 5 (15.63%) VB.NET
10 5 (15.63%) .NET
10 5 (15.63%) ERP
10 5 (15.63%) Web Services
10 5 (15.63%) XML
10 5 (15.63%) PowerBuilder
11 4 (12.50%) LAN

Technical Support Consultant 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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (37.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (21.88%) SharePoint
3 1 (3.13%) Apache
Business Applications
1 5 (15.63%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 12 (37.50%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (25.00%) Azure
2 8 (25.00%) Entra ID
3 7 (21.88%) OneDrive
4 2 (6.25%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (12.50%) LAN
1 4 (12.50%) VPN
1 4 (12.50%) WAN
2 2 (6.25%) DHCP
2 2 (6.25%) DNS
2 2 (6.25%) Firewall
2 2 (6.25%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.25%) BusinessObjects
1 2 (6.25%) Power BI
1 2 (6.25%) QlikView
1 2 (6.25%) Relational Database
1 2 (6.25%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (15.63%) PowerBuilder
General
1 12 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (18.75%) Finance
2 6 (18.75%) Social Skills
3 3 (9.38%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (6.25%) Advertising
5 1 (3.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (3.13%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (15.63%) .NET
1 5 (15.63%) Web Services
1 5 (15.63%) XML
2 2 (6.25%) HTML
3 1 (3.13%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.38%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 11 (34.38%) Windows
2 6 (18.75%) Windows 10
3 3 (9.38%) Linux
4 2 (6.25%) VMS
4 2 (6.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 13 (40.63%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (28.13%) ITIL
4 5 (15.63%) Accounts Receivable
4 5 (15.63%) ERP
4 5 (15.63%) Product Requirements
5 3 (9.38%) Analytical Thinking
5 3 (9.38%) Decision-Making
5 3 (9.38%) Product Management
5 3 (9.38%) Service Delivery
5 3 (9.38%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (6.25%) Business Continuity
6 2 (6.25%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (6.25%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (6.25%) Infrastructure Management
6 2 (6.25%) Presales
7 1 (3.13%) Customer Requirements
Programming Languages
1 6 (18.75%) PL/SQL
2 5 (15.63%) C#
2 5 (15.63%) SQL
2 5 (15.63%) VB.NET
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 12 (37.50%) Active Directory
2 2 (6.25%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (6.25%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (3.13%) FreeRADIUS
3 1 (3.13%) Shibboleth
Systems Management
1 4 (12.50%) Backup Exec
1 4 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (12.50%) SCCM
Vendors
1 15 (46.88%) Microsoft
2 6 (18.75%) Oracle
3 4 (12.50%) Sun
3 4 (12.50%) Veritas
4 2 (6.25%) Cognos
4 2 (6.25%) Cyberscience