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Technology & IT Salaries (2025)
✓ Sourced directly from ONS ASHE & BLS OES · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · First published: 2026-08-25 · Last updated: 2026-10-25
✓ ONS & BLS Verified Rates — Updated July 2026
ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional) · BLS OES May 2025
27 job titles, sorted by UK median salary.
Technology & IT pay at a glance
In the UK, the 15 technology & it occupations with ONS data have median pay ranging from £26,534 (Data Entry Administrators) to £59,593 (IT Business Analysts, Architects and Systems Designers); the average of those medians is about £43,979.
In the US, the 25 occupations with BLS data range from $50,020 (Credit Controllers) to $141,900 (IT Managers), averaging about $103,383.
These are unweighted averages of the occupation medians listed below, not official category-wide figures, and UK and US figures are never converted or combined.
| Job title | UK median | US median |
|---|
| Computer and Information Research Scientists (US) |
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$140,300 |
| Database Architects (US) |
— |
$139,500 |
| Computer Network Architects (US) |
— |
$134,050 |
| Mathematicians (US) |
— |
$126,710 |
| Data Scientists (US) |
— |
$120,230 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other (US) |
— |
$116,580 |
| Computer Systems Analysts (US) |
— |
$105,850 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers (US) |
— |
$104,000 |
| Computer Programmers (US) |
— |
$100,390 |
| Operations Research Analysts (US) |
— |
$88,940 |
| Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other (US) |
— |
$81,490 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists (US) |
— |
$76,220 |
| IT Business Analysts, Architects and Systems Designers |
£59,593 |
$99,280 |
| IT Project Managers |
£58,016 |
— |
| Programmers and Software Development Professionals |
£55,587 |
$135,980 |
| IT Managers |
£55,502 |
$141,900 |
| Cyber Security Professionals |
£54,816 |
$129,180 |
| IT Network Professionals |
£48,294 |
$99,130 |
| Web Design Professionals |
£46,639 |
$92,650 |
| IT Quality and Testing Professionals |
£44,973 |
$104,300 |
| Telecoms and Related Network Installers and Repairers |
£39,652 |
$63,890 |
| Data Analysts |
£38,107 |
$105,650 |
| Database Administrators and Web Content Technicians |
£36,015 |
$104,620 |
| IT Operations Technicians |
£34,656 |
$61,860 |
| IT User Support Technicians |
£34,314 |
$61,860 |
| Credit Controllers |
£26,981 |
$50,020 |
| Data Entry Administrators |
£26,534 |
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Figures are gross annual pay before tax, for reference only. Sources: ONS ASHE 2025 (provisional), BLS OES May 2025.
Data: ONS ASHE Table 14/15, 2025 provisional · BLS OES, May 2025 · Page built 2026-10-25