Baltic are taking a look at some of the average salaries in the tech industry and showing you just how far an apprentice with Baltic Training can take you.
Baltic Training offer multiple IT apprenticeships which can open many doors for the apprentices who complete them, from IT Pro level 3 and level 4 which teaches the skills and knowledge to aid the learners into full time IT support and helpdesk roles, to software development and social media and digital marketing which respectively have their own distinct career paths.
With level 4 programmes now available for each of our apprenticeships pathways, the level of knowledge and competency these learners complete their training with is just the thing employers are looking for when recruiting.
Like any other sector, salaries within the Tech sector can vary dramatically depending on job title, experience and a whole host of other factors.
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IT Professional Level 3/4
Average starting salaries for IT support and helpdesk roles can range from £16,000 to £23,000 and it is possible to progress to salaries of around £26,000 to £35,000 with experience. Technical support managers can earn salaries of over £40,000 which shows there is a definite path for progression taking this route.
Software and Web Development Level 3/4
A Software Developer earns an average salary of £30,633 per year, this is a direct reflection of the skills and the amount of work put into this type of role and how in demand software developers are. If this is something you are thinking about, and enjoy the challenges of coding and development, this is definitely a good route to go down. Salaries in this field can vary dramatically depending on the type of work and the type of company the individual is part of. A Software Engineer with between 5 and 15 years of experience can expect an average of £36,679 annual salary. This can increase with experience and promotion to an average of £43,817 per year.
Social Media and Digital Marketer Level 3/4
The average salary for a Marketing Assistant is £18,303 per year, this can increase with promotion as a Marketing Manager can earn an average salary of £32,736 per year. Every industry has marketing, so the key is in choosing where your interests are, and you can guarantee a rewarding career where every day is different and you can unleash your creativity!
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