Senior IT Technician Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior IT Technician
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior IT Technician salary in the UK excluding London is £32,500 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 647 699 843
Rank change year-on-year +52 +144 -146
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior IT Technician 133 29 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.17% 0.052% 0.041%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.059% 0.043%
Number of salaries quoted 120 28 26
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,000 £26,000
25th Percentile £29,350 £30,875 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £34,000 £31,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.41% +7.94% -
75th Percentile £37,125 £39,932 £34,500
90th Percentile £38,750 £42,200 £34,750
UK median annual salary £32,500 £37,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year -13.33% +15.38% +4.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 excluding London with a recognized job title 75,991 49,070 72,896
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.87% 88.81% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 53,059 29,227 42,783
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,519 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year -6.58% +6.41% +5.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior IT Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Senior IT Technician in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior IT Technician in the UK excluding London

Senior IT Technician
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior IT Technician in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Senior IT Technician in the UK excluding London

Senior IT Technician
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior IT Technician in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior IT Technician in the UK excluding London

Senior IT Technician
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior IT Technician within the UK excluding London 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
South West -10 38 £30,655 -9.84% 5
Midlands - 37 £32,500 - 2
West Midlands - 32 £32,500 - 2
North of England +23 20 £30,650 -22.85% 2
Wales - 18 £32,500 -
South East -15 14 £35,729 +15.25% 1
North East -13 9 £37,500 -8.23%
North West -17 9 £30,650 -5.69% 2
East Midlands - 5 £28,000 -
East of England -12 4 £34,000 +13.33% 1
Scotland -70 2 £41,075 +9.53%
Yorkshire - 2 £28,750 -
Senior IT Technician
UK

Senior IT Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Senior IT Technician 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 UK excluding London region featuring Senior IT Technician in the job title.

1 42 (31.58%) Windows
2 39 (29.32%) Microsoft 365
3 30 (22.56%) Problem-Solving
4 29 (21.80%) Social Skills
5 26 (19.55%) Active Directory
6 25 (18.80%) Microsoft
7 22 (16.54%) Manufacturing
8 17 (12.78%) Windows Server
9 16 (12.03%) Azure
10 15 (11.28%) VMware Infrastructure
10 15 (11.28%) Mentoring
10 15 (11.28%) VMware
10 15 (11.28%) Project Management
10 15 (11.28%) SharePoint
11 14 (10.53%) SQL
12 13 (9.77%) VB
12 13 (9.77%) Driving Licence
12 13 (9.77%) VLAN
13 12 (9.02%) Degree
13 12 (9.02%) Microsoft Intune
14 11 (8.27%) Local Government
14 11 (8.27%) Google
14 11 (8.27%) C#
15 10 (7.52%) ITIL
15 10 (7.52%) Windows 10
15 10 (7.52%) Customer Service
16 9 (6.77%) Cybersecurity
16 9 (6.77%) Retail
16 9 (6.77%) Asset Management
16 9 (6.77%) Wi-Fi

Senior IT Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 15 (11.28%) SharePoint
2 5 (3.76%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (3.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.26%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 39 (29.32%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (12.03%) Azure
3 8 (6.02%) Entra ID
4 7 (5.26%) Google Workspace
4 7 (5.26%) OneDrive
5 2 (1.50%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (0.75%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (9.77%) VLAN
2 9 (6.77%) Wi-Fi
3 8 (6.02%) Firewall
4 7 (5.26%) DHCP
4 7 (5.26%) DNS
5 5 (3.76%) LAN
5 5 (3.76%) TCP/IP
5 5 (3.76%) WAN
6 4 (3.01%) VoIP
6 4 (3.01%) VPN
7 3 (2.26%) NAS
7 3 (2.26%) SAN
8 2 (1.50%) Ethernet
8 2 (1.50%) SMTP
8 2 (1.50%) Wireless
8 2 (1.50%) WLAN
9 1 (0.75%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.26%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.75%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 3 (2.26%) Visual Studio
2 2 (1.50%) JIRA
General
1 29 (21.80%) Social Skills
2 22 (16.54%) Manufacturing
3 11 (8.27%) Local Government
4 9 (6.77%) Retail
5 6 (4.51%) Finance
6 3 (2.26%) Electronics
6 3 (2.26%) Social Housing
7 1 (0.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (0.75%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.26%) .NET
1 3 (2.26%) ASP.NET
1 3 (2.26%) CSS
1 3 (2.26%) HTML
1 3 (2.26%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 13 (9.77%) Driving Licence
2 7 (5.26%) Educational Technology
3 3 (2.26%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (2.26%) Housing Association
3 3 (2.26%) Onboarding
4 1 (0.75%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 42 (31.58%) Windows
2 17 (12.78%) Windows Server
3 10 (7.52%) Windows 10
4 6 (4.51%) Apple iOS
4 6 (4.51%) Windows Server 2016
5 5 (3.76%) Android
6 3 (2.26%) Linux
7 2 (1.50%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (0.75%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.75%) Mac OS X
8 1 (0.75%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.75%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (22.56%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (11.28%) Mentoring
2 15 (11.28%) Project Management
3 10 (7.52%) Customer Service
3 10 (7.52%) ITIL
4 9 (6.77%) Asset Management
4 9 (6.77%) Cybersecurity
5 7 (5.26%) Coaching
5 7 (5.26%) Disaster Recovery
6 5 (3.76%) Creative Thinking
7 4 (3.01%) IT Strategy
8 3 (2.26%) Break/Fix
8 3 (2.26%) Business Continuity
8 3 (2.26%) Data Management
8 3 (2.26%) Data Security
8 3 (2.26%) Regulatory Compliance
8 3 (2.26%) Roadmaps
8 3 (2.26%) Server Management
8 3 (2.26%) Task Automation
8 3 (2.26%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 14 (10.53%) SQL
2 13 (9.77%) VB
3 11 (8.27%) C#
4 3 (2.26%) Bash
4 3 (2.26%) C++
4 3 (2.26%) Java
4 3 (2.26%) JavaScript
4 3 (2.26%) PowerShell
4 3 (2.26%) Python
4 3 (2.26%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 12 (9.02%) Degree
2 8 (6.02%) DBS Check
3 6 (4.51%) ITIL Certification
4 4 (3.01%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (2.26%) A+ Certification
5 3 (2.26%) Azure Certification
5 3 (2.26%) MCITP
5 3 (2.26%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.26%) GDPR
1 3 (2.26%) ISO 9001
1 3 (2.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (2.26%) QA
2 2 (1.50%) SLA
System Software
1 26 (19.55%) Active Directory
2 15 (11.28%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (6.02%) Hyper-V
4 2 (1.50%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 12 (9.02%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (3.01%) SCCM
3 2 (1.50%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.75%) Graylog
4 1 (0.75%) SmoothWall
Vendors
1 25 (18.80%) Microsoft
2 15 (11.28%) VMware
3 11 (8.27%) Google
4 6 (4.51%) Sophos
5 5 (3.76%) Cisco
5 5 (3.76%) Veeam
6 3 (2.26%) Draytek
6 3 (2.26%) Meraki
6 3 (2.26%) Oracle
6 3 (2.26%) Sage
6 3 (2.26%) WatchGuard
7 2 (1.50%) Datto
7 2 (1.50%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.50%) Webroot
8 1 (0.75%) Barracuda Networks
8 1 (0.75%) Citrix
8 1 (0.75%) Dell
8 1 (0.75%) HP