Technology Opportunities
Technology Apprenticeships
From software engineering and data science to cybersecurity and cloud infrastructure, technology roles offer some of the highest-earning apprenticeship pathways in the UK. Browse every live opening below and apply directly on the employer's site.
Live Technology roles
View all2027 Technology Developer Graduate Apprenticeship Programme - Glasgow
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2027 Technology Developer Degree Apprenticeship Programme - Northampton
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2027 Technology Analyst Business Management Graduate Apprenticeship Programme - Glasgow
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Enterprise Applications Consulting - Brightstart (Business Technology) - Sales & Service - BrightStart Higher Apprenticeship - Belfast
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Data & Learning Resources Administrator Apprentice
TRANSWORLD PUBLICATION SERVICES LIMITED
Data Analyst Apprenticeship Programme
HOWDEN UK GROUP LIMITED
Apprentice Software Developer
Dole PLC
Cyber Threat Detection & Response Apprentice
Specialist Network Operations
Cyber Security Engineer Apprentice
Specialist Network Operations
About Technology apprenticeships
Entry requirements
Most technology apprenticeships ask for 5 GCSEs at grade 4+ including Maths and English. Degree apprenticeships typically require A-levels or a BTEC Level 3. Coding skills help but are rarely mandatory for entry-level roles, employers train from scratch.
Typical salary
Technology apprenticeship salaries range from £18,000 to £35,000 per year depending on employer, level, and location. Degree apprenticeships at major tech firms (Google, Microsoft, Capgemini) typically pay £22,000–£30,000. London roles usually carry a £3,000–£5,000 weighting.
Top employers
Leading technology apprenticeship employers in the UK include BT, GCHQ, Capgemini, CGI, IBM, Microsoft, Google, BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, Accenture, PwC Tech, and Rolls-Royce Digital.
Career progression
A Level 4 Software Developer apprenticeship typically leads to a junior developer role. A degree apprenticeship (Level 6) at a major employer often leads directly into a graduate scheme or permanent position, with the degree fully funded.
Frequently asked questions
What entry requirements do technology apprenticeships ask for in 2026?▾
Most technology apprenticeships require 5 GCSEs at grade 4–9 (including Maths and English). Degree apprenticeships typically require 3 A-levels or equivalent (such as a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma). Some employers also set specific grade thresholds, check each listing individually.
How much do technology apprentices earn in the UK?▾
Technology apprenticeship salaries range from around £18,000 to £35,000 per year. Level 4 software developer roles typically pay £20,000–£28,000. Degree apprenticeships at major employers (BT, Capgemini, IBM) often pay £22,000–£32,000, plus London weighting where applicable.
Which companies offer the best technology apprenticeships in the UK?▾
Top technology apprenticeship employers include BT, Capgemini, IBM, Microsoft, Google, Accenture, CGI, BAE Systems, PwC Technology, and GCHQ. Many of these run annual intake cycles opening between September and January, set up alerts to be notified when they go live.
What is a degree apprenticeship in technology?▾
A technology degree apprenticeship is a Level 6 programme where you work for an employer full-time while studying for a university degree, fully funded, with no tuition fees or student debt. You earn a salary from day one. The most common route is the Digital and Technology Solutions degree apprenticeship standard.
When do technology apprenticeship applications open?▾
Most technology apprenticeship programmes open between September and January for a September start the following year. Some employers (BT, Capgemini, IBM) open as early as October. Set up alerts on Apprentice Wizard to be notified when your target programmes go live.