IT Support Jobs in West Yorkshire

IT Support
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median IT Support salary in West Yorkshire is £28,250 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 54 141 151
Rank change year-on-year +87 +10 -11
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 116 110 85
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 3.85% 2.19% 1.78%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.00% 2.35% 1.84%
Number of salaries quoted 98 34 74
10th Percentile £21,625 £25,375 £21,650
25th Percentile £25,500 £27,000 £23,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,250 £30,250 £26,825
Median % change year-on-year -6.61% +12.77% -4.20%
75th Percentile £33,250 £40,337 £32,500
90th Percentile £37,875 £42,500 £42,163
Yorkshire median annual salary £27,750 £28,250 £26,000
% change year-on-year -1.77% +8.65% -5.45%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire. 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 2,897 4,671 4,623
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.09% 93.03% 96.94%
Number of salaries quoted 2,132 2,301 3,124
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,569 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,750 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +9.62% +0.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,548 £86,250 £81,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £48,750 £54,421 £50,000
% change year-on-year -10.42% +8.84% +5.26%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support in West Yorkshire

IT Support
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for IT Support in West Yorkshire

IT Support
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

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

Salary histogram for IT Support in West Yorkshire

IT Support
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support within the West Yorkshire 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
Leeds +52 40 £31,250 +9.65% 5
Wakefield +22 25 £27,000 -11.48% 1
Huddersfield +23 18 £25,500 -25.00% 1
Bradford +31 11 £30,125 -19.67% 3
Elland - 5 - -
Heckmondwike - 4 £30,000 -
Pontefract - 4 £18,000 -
Ilkley - 3 £27,000 -
Wetherby - 3 £30,000 -
Castleford - 2 £32,000 - 1
Keighley - 1 £42,500 -
Batley - 1 £46,000 -
IT Support
Yorkshire

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

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 West Yorkshire region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 62 (53.45%) Microsoft 365
2 59 (50.86%) Windows
3 50 (43.10%) Customer Service
4 42 (36.21%) Microsoft
4 42 (36.21%) Active Directory
5 37 (31.90%) Azure
6 34 (29.31%) Windows Server
7 31 (26.72%) Social Skills
8 22 (18.97%) Hyper-V
9 19 (16.38%) Microsoft Office
10 15 (12.93%) Driving Licence
11 14 (12.07%) Windows 10
11 14 (12.07%) Problem-Solving
11 14 (12.07%) VMware
11 14 (12.07%) SharePoint
12 13 (11.21%) Microsoft Exchange
12 13 (11.21%) Microsoft Intune
13 12 (10.34%) Firewall
14 11 (9.48%) Mac OS
15 10 (8.62%) PowerShell
16 9 (7.76%) Wi-Fi
16 9 (7.76%) AWS
16 9 (7.76%) ITSM
16 9 (7.76%) ITIL
17 8 (6.90%) DHCP
17 8 (6.90%) DNS
17 8 (6.90%) Service Delivery
17 8 (6.90%) Cybersecurity
17 8 (6.90%) Asset Management
17 8 (6.90%) Agile

IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 14 (12.07%) SharePoint
2 13 (11.21%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.86%) CMS
Applications
1 19 (16.38%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 62 (53.45%) Microsoft 365
2 37 (31.90%) Azure
3 9 (7.76%) AWS
4 8 (6.90%) Entra ID
5 5 (4.31%) DigitalOcean
5 5 (4.31%) Power Automate
6 3 (2.59%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 12 (10.34%) Firewall
2 9 (7.76%) Wi-Fi
3 8 (6.90%) DHCP
3 8 (6.90%) DNS
4 6 (5.17%) VoIP
5 4 (3.45%) TCP/IP
5 4 (3.45%) VPN
6 3 (2.59%) LAN
7 2 (1.72%) IMAP
7 2 (1.72%) Internet
7 2 (1.72%) Network Security
7 2 (1.72%) WAN
8 1 (0.86%) Remote Desktop
8 1 (0.86%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.45%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.72%) Amazon RDS
General
1 31 (26.72%) Social Skills
2 7 (6.03%) Legal
2 7 (6.03%) Organisational Skills
3 6 (5.17%) Manufacturing
4 5 (4.31%) Advertising
4 5 (4.31%) Games
4 5 (4.31%) Public Sector
5 4 (3.45%) Retail
6 3 (2.59%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.72%) Finance
7 2 (1.72%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.86%) WF
Miscellaneous
1 15 (12.93%) Driving Licence
2 6 (5.17%) Fat Client
2 6 (5.17%) Thin Client
3 5 (4.31%) Public Cloud
4 4 (3.45%) Client/Server
5 3 (2.59%) Data Centre
5 3 (2.59%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (2.59%) Wiki
6 1 (0.86%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.86%) New Media
Operating Systems
1 59 (50.86%) Windows
2 34 (29.31%) Windows Server
3 14 (12.07%) Windows 10
4 11 (9.48%) Mac OS
5 6 (5.17%) Windows Server 2016
5 6 (5.17%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (3.45%) Unix
7 3 (2.59%) CentOS
7 3 (2.59%) Linux
7 3 (2.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 3 (2.59%) Windows 7
8 2 (1.72%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.86%) Android
9 1 (0.86%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (43.10%) Customer Service
2 14 (12.07%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (7.76%) ITIL
3 9 (7.76%) ITSM
4 8 (6.90%) Agile
4 8 (6.90%) Asset Management
4 8 (6.90%) Cybersecurity
4 8 (6.90%) Service Delivery
5 7 (6.03%) Change Management
5 7 (6.03%) Collaborative Working
6 6 (5.17%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (5.17%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 6 (5.17%) Project Planning
7 5 (4.31%) Computer Science
7 5 (4.31%) Mobile Device Management
7 5 (4.31%) Network Monitoring
7 5 (4.31%) Proactive Monitoring
7 5 (4.31%) Service Management
8 4 (3.45%) Preventative Maintenance
8 4 (3.45%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (8.62%) PowerShell
2 2 (1.72%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (3.45%) MCP
2 3 (2.59%) Degree
2 3 (2.59%) MCSE
2 3 (2.59%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (0.86%) A+ Certification
3 1 (0.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.86%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.17%) SLA
2 2 (1.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (0.86%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 42 (36.21%) Active Directory
2 22 (18.97%) Hyper-V
3 7 (6.03%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (3.45%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 13 (11.21%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (5.17%) SCCM
3 3 (2.59%) Autotask
4 1 (0.86%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 42 (36.21%) Microsoft
2 14 (12.07%) VMware
3 6 (5.17%) Veeam
4 5 (4.31%) Aruba
4 5 (4.31%) Freshdesk
4 5 (4.31%) SonicWALL
5 4 (3.45%) Meraki
6 3 (2.59%) CheckPoint
6 3 (2.59%) Cisco
6 3 (2.59%) Citrix
6 3 (2.59%) ConnectWise
6 3 (2.59%) Datto
6 3 (2.59%) Dell
6 3 (2.59%) Kaseya
6 3 (2.59%) Red Hat
7 2 (1.72%) Apple
7 2 (1.72%) Sophos
8 1 (0.86%) Fortinet