Average IT operations technicians Salary in City of London
ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025
How City of London compares
Worth noting that it operations technicianss in the London earned £37,550 at the median in 2025. Across the UK as a whole, the figure was £34,656 — a difference of 8.4%. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average, so a salary of £37,550 has an effective purchasing power closer to £32,259. Compared to the City of London average across all roles (£67,064), it operations technicianss take home 44.0% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (London index: 116.4, UK=100), a salary of £37,550 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £32,259 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average.
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IT operations technicians salary in areas near City of London
Salary data is by ONS region. City of London is in the London region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average it operations technicians salary in City of London?
The median it operations technicians salary in the London (which includes City of London) is £37,550 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does it operations technicians pay in City of London compare to the UK average?
IT operations technicians in the London earn 8.4% above the national median of £34,656. This makes the London one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is it operations technicians a well-paid job in City of London compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in City of London is £67,064. IT operations technicians in the London earn £37,550, which is 44.0% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for it operations technicianss cover the London region. The all-jobs average is specific to City of London. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.