IT Support Jobs in Lancashire

IT Support
North West > Lancashire

The median IT Support salary in Lancashire is £24,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 38 61 78
Rank change year-on-year +23 +17 -22
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support 70 20 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 4.41% 2.82% 3.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.69% 3.44% 3.71%
Number of salaries quoted 66 4 49
10th Percentile £21,000 £22,175 £21,806
25th Percentile £22,614 £24,313 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £24,000 £26,750 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.28% -10.83% +5.26%
75th Percentile £29,000 £35,563 £38,000
90th Percentile £31,250 £47,825 £45,200
North West median annual salary £27,500 £25,500 £27,500
% change year-on-year +7.84% -7.27% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Lancashire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Lancashire. 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 Lancashire with a recognized job title 1,491 582 1,322
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.01% 82.20% 94.70%
Number of salaries quoted 1,178 393 365
10th Percentile £26,175 £27,000 £24,250
25th Percentile £33,625 £36,250 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% +6.25%
75th Percentile £62,000 £58,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £69,750 £66,500
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support in Lancashire

IT Support
Salary Trend in Lancashire

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

Salary trend for IT Support in Lancashire

IT Support
Salary Histogram in Lancashire

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support in Lancashire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Support in Lancashire

IT Support
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Blackburn - 22 £22,826 - 3
Ormskirk - 10 £28,000 - 1
Lancaster - 8 £25,750 - 2
Skelmersdale - 5 £24,000 -
Preston -9 3 £24,000 +11.63% 5
Chorley - 3 £36,000 - 1
Blackpool - 2 - - 1
Burnley - 1 £26,000 -
Carnforth - 1 £30,000 -
IT Support
North West

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

For the 6 months to 12 June 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 Lancashire region featuring IT Support in the job title.

1 29 (41.43%) Microsoft
2 27 (38.57%) Microsoft 365
3 23 (32.86%) Social Skills
4 22 (31.43%) Active Directory
4 22 (31.43%) Windows
5 18 (25.71%) Problem-Solving
6 15 (21.43%) Azure
6 15 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
7 13 (18.57%) Finance
8 10 (14.29%) Customer Service
9 8 (11.43%) VoIP
9 8 (11.43%) Retail
9 8 (11.43%) DBS Check
10 7 (10.00%) Windows Server
10 7 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
11 6 (8.57%) Microsoft Office
11 6 (8.57%) Manufacturing
12 5 (7.14%) Project Delivery
13 4 (5.71%) Power Platform
13 4 (5.71%) Public Sector
13 4 (5.71%) Driving Licence
13 4 (5.71%) Time Management
13 4 (5.71%) Debian
13 4 (5.71%) Software Testing
13 4 (5.71%) SQL
13 4 (5.71%) Microsoft Exchange
13 4 (5.71%) Linux
14 3 (4.29%) Microsoft Excel
14 3 (4.29%) Pharmaceutical
14 3 (4.29%) Service Management

IT Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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 (5.71%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (8.57%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (4.29%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 27 (38.57%) Microsoft 365
2 15 (21.43%) Azure
3 4 (5.71%) Power Platform
4 3 (4.29%) PowerApps
5 2 (2.86%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 8 (11.43%) VoIP
2 2 (2.86%) DNS
2 2 (2.86%) Firewall
2 2 (2.86%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.43%) Power BI
1 1 (1.43%) Tableau
General
1 23 (32.86%) Social Skills
2 15 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (18.57%) Finance
4 8 (11.43%) Retail
5 6 (8.57%) Manufacturing
6 4 (5.71%) Public Sector
7 3 (4.29%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (2.86%) Telecoms
9 1 (1.43%) Law
9 1 (1.43%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.71%) Driving Licence
2 2 (2.86%) SCADA
3 1 (1.43%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 22 (31.43%) Windows
2 7 (10.00%) Windows Server
3 4 (5.71%) Debian
3 4 (5.71%) Linux
4 1 (1.43%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (25.71%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (14.29%) Customer Service
3 7 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 5 (7.14%) Project Delivery
5 4 (5.71%) Software Testing
5 4 (5.71%) Time Management
6 3 (4.29%) Collaborative Working
6 3 (4.29%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (4.29%) ITSM
6 3 (4.29%) Process Improvement
6 3 (4.29%) QMS
6 3 (4.29%) Service Delivery
6 3 (4.29%) Service Management
7 2 (2.86%) CRM
7 2 (2.86%) Information Governance
7 2 (2.86%) ITIL
7 2 (2.86%) Requirements Gathering
8 1 (1.43%) Business Intelligence
8 1 (1.43%) Continuous Improvement
8 1 (1.43%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (5.71%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (11.43%) DBS Check
2 3 (4.29%) Degree
3 2 (2.86%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 22 (31.43%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.86%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (2.86%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (2.86%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.43%) FortiGate
2 1 (1.43%) Graylog
Vendors
1 29 (41.43%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.86%) CA
2 2 (2.86%) VMware
3 1 (1.43%) Barracuda Networks
3 1 (1.43%) Cisco
3 1 (1.43%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (1.43%) Dell
3 1 (1.43%) Draytek
3 1 (1.43%) HP
3 1 (1.43%) Rapid7
3 1 (1.43%) Sage