IT Support
UK
The median IT Support salary in the UK is £29,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 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 20 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 87 | 151 | 307 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +64 | +156 | -64 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support | 3,038 | 2,399 | 2,210 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 3.04% | 2.41% | 1.36% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 3.21% | 2.63% | 1.41% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,633 | 1,363 | 1,932 |
| 10th Percentile | £22,000 | £23,000 | £20,600 |
| 25th Percentile | £25,000 | £26,250 | £23,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £29,000 | £31,000 | £29,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.45% | +6.90% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £35,000 | £37,500 | £35,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £43,000 | £46,250 | £48,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £28,000 | £29,000 | £27,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.45% | +5.45% | - |
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 | 94,627 | 91,047 | 156,403 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.71% | 91.54% | 96.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,562 | 57,571 | 85,106 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,750 | £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% |
IT Support
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured IT Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
IT Support
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Support.
IT Support
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.
IT Support
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support within the UK over the 6 months to 20 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 |
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| England | +70 | 2,809 | £29,000 | -7.94% | 567 |
| UK excluding London | +42 | 2,569 | £28,000 | -3.45% | 473 |
| South East | +88 | 669 | £30,000 | - | 117 |
| Work from Home | +84 | 571 | £30,481 | -6.21% | 128 |
| North of England | +49 | 561 | £28,000 | - | 137 |
| Midlands | +76 | 486 | £27,000 | -1.82% | 90 |
| London | +23 | 414 | £35,000 | - | 107 |
| East of England | +45 | 369 | £27,500 | -3.51% | 47 |
| South West | -21 | 309 | £28,000 | -6.67% | 72 |
| West Midlands | +73 | 262 | £27,500 | - | 40 |
| North West | +4 | 254 | £28,000 | +9.80% | 63 |
| Yorkshire | +88 | 242 | £27,500 | -2.65% | 56 |
| East Midlands | +56 | 213 | £26,250 | -4.55% | 50 |
| Scotland | -99 | 100 | £27,500 | -2.65% | 13 |
| Wales | +50 | 70 | £27,500 | -8.33% | 8 |
| North East | +32 | 65 | £32,500 | -5.80% | 22 |
| Northern Ireland | +29 | 6 | £30,000 | -11.11% |
IT Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 20 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 featuring IT Support in the job title.
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IT Support 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:
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