IT Support Technician Salary in South East
Official ONS earnings for South East, covering 21,000 jobs.
Median salary — South East
£34,736
gross, per year
▲ 1.7% change on the previous year
Mean
£38,407
Jobs measured
21,000
What most it support technicians actually earn
Half of it support technicians in South East earn between £28,855 and £44,791. Earning above £44,791 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.
ONS suppresses the detailed spread for this occupation at regional level, so this range describes the wider “Information Technology Technicians” group in South East.
The full pay range
Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of it support technicians earn less than this.
How South East ranks for it support technician pay
4th
of 10 GB regions with a published figure
London tops the table on £42,418 and Yorkshire and The Humber sits at the bottom on £30,153. South East is £7,682 short of the top.
Ranking compares published regional medians for the same occupation. It says nothing about cost of living — a higher median doesn't survive contact with rent. The cost of living calculator is the honest next step.
Where this figure comes from
- ONS occupation group
- IT user support technicians
- SOC 2020 code
- 3132
- Measure
- Gross annual pay, all employees
- Edition
- ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional
Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.
IT Support Technician salary FAQs
What is the average IT Support Technician salary in South East?
The median is £34,736 a year and the mean is £38,407, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
What is a good IT Support Technician salary?
Half of it support technicians earn between £28,855 and £44,791. Anything above £44,791 is in the top quarter for the role.
Is this figure official?
Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records, covering 21,000 jobs in this occupation.
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