IT Support Specialist Salary in United Kingdom
IT support specialists keep hardware, software, and users running smoothly day to day. The United Kingdom median is $81,393 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$81,393
per year
Monthly (national)
$6,827
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$81,393
Sheffield, England
Hourly (national)
$39.13
varies by city
IT Support Specialist salary by city in United Kingdom
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield, England | $81,393 | $6,827 | 0% |
| Liverpool, England | $81,393 | $6,827 | 0% |
| Cardiff, Wales | $81,393 | $6,827 | 0% |
| Leicester, England | $81,393 | $6,827 | 0% |
| Bradford, England | $81,393 | $6,827 | 0% |
| London, England | $63,856 | $5,355 | -22% |
| Edinburgh, Scotland | $43,910 | $3,615 | -46% |
| Bristol, England | $43,508 | $3,615 | -47% |
| Manchester, England | $42,705 | $3,615 | -48% |
| Birmingham, England | $40,295 | $3,347 | -50% |
| Glasgow, Scotland | $39,893 | $3,347 | -51% |
| Leeds, England | $38,287 | $3,213 | -53% |
IT Support Specialist salary in other countries
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a it support specialist make in United Kingdom?
- The national median it support specialist salary in United Kingdom is about £60,800 per year (£5,100 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about £28,600 to £60,800.
- Which United Kingdom city pays it support specialists the most?
- Sheffield, England pays the most at about £60,800 per year.
- Which United Kingdom city pays it support specialists the least?
- Among cities we cover, Leeds, England is on the lower end at about £28,600 per year for a it support specialist.
- What is the typical salary range for a it support specialist in United Kingdom?
- Across United Kingdom cities we cover, it support specialist pay commonly spans from about £18,500 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about £80,900 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many United Kingdom cities have it support specialist salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes it support specialist pay for 12 cities in United Kingdom, all shown in GBP.
- Is it support specialist in demand in United Kingdom?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +6% over the next decade. Related technology roles on Pay by Role include Software Engineer, Frontend Developer, Backend Developer.