Support Engineer Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Support Engineer
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The median Support Engineer salary in Cambridgeshire is £34,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 63 115
Rank change year-on-year +23 +52 -44
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 63 57 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 4.08% 3.81% 1.95%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.35% 4.39% 2.08%
Number of salaries quoted 63 52 43
10th Percentile £24,240 £24,575 £19,750
25th Percentile £25,875 £27,500 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,500 £35,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% -12.50% +30.08%
75th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £50,000
90th Percentile £47,500 £39,750 £55,000
East of England median annual salary £31,000 £32,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year -3.13% -1.54% -7.14%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridgeshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 1,447 1,299 2,257
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.66% 86.89% 93.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1,116 606 973
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +8.00% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,500 £85,000 £78,750
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings that featured Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Cambridgeshire

Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Support Engineer in Cambridgeshire.

Salary trend for Support Engineer in Cambridgeshire

Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Support Engineer in Cambridgeshire

Support Engineer
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Engineer within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge +28 53 £35,000 - 12
Peterborough - 5 £27,500 - 5
Support Engineer
East of England

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Support Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cambridgeshire region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 34 (53.97%) Microsoft
2 33 (52.38%) Windows
3 24 (38.10%) Windows Server
4 21 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
5 20 (31.75%) Azure
5 20 (31.75%) Problem-Solving
6 18 (28.57%) Firewall
7 17 (26.98%) Active Directory
7 17 (26.98%) Microsoft Exchange
7 17 (26.98%) Social Skills
8 15 (23.81%) Security Cleared
9 14 (22.22%) VMware
10 12 (19.05%) SharePoint
10 12 (19.05%) Driving Licence
11 11 (17.46%) Linux
11 11 (17.46%) Bluetooth
11 11 (17.46%) VMware Infrastructure
11 11 (17.46%) AWS
11 11 (17.46%) Hyper-V
12 10 (15.87%) Mac OS
12 10 (15.87%) Proactive Maintenance
13 9 (14.29%) Dell
13 9 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
14 8 (12.70%) 3G
14 8 (12.70%) GPRS
14 8 (12.70%) GSM
14 8 (12.70%) 4G
14 8 (12.70%) LTE
14 8 (12.70%) Customer Service
15 7 (11.11%) Windows Server 2019

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 17 (26.98%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (19.05%) SharePoint
3 3 (4.76%) Apache
4 2 (3.17%) WordPress
Applications
1 4 (6.35%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (4.76%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 21 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 20 (31.75%) Azure
3 11 (17.46%) AWS
4 6 (9.52%) Serverless
5 4 (6.35%) Entra ID
6 2 (3.17%) Google Workspace
7 1 (1.59%) IaaS
7 1 (1.59%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.59%) PaaS
7 1 (1.59%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 18 (28.57%) Firewall
2 11 (17.46%) Bluetooth
3 9 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
4 8 (12.70%) 3G
4 8 (12.70%) 4G
4 8 (12.70%) GPRS
4 8 (12.70%) GSM
4 8 (12.70%) LTE
5 4 (6.35%) DHCP
5 4 (6.35%) DNS
5 4 (6.35%) Remote Desktop
6 3 (4.76%) HTTP
6 3 (4.76%) VPN
7 2 (3.17%) IP Telephony
8 1 (1.59%) LAN
8 1 (1.59%) SAN
8 1 (1.59%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.35%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (4.76%) GIS
2 3 (4.76%) MongoDB
2 3 (4.76%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (4.76%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (9.52%) JIRA
General
1 17 (26.98%) Social Skills
2 6 (9.52%) Finance
3 4 (6.35%) Public Sector
4 3 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (9.52%) REST
2 3 (4.76%) .NET
2 3 (4.76%) CSS
2 3 (4.76%) HTML
2 3 (4.76%) JSON
2 3 (4.76%) LAPP Stack
2 3 (4.76%) Lightning Web Components
2 3 (4.76%) SOAP
2 3 (4.76%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 12 (19.05%) Driving Licence
2 6 (9.52%) Public Cloud
3 5 (7.94%) Life Science
4 4 (6.35%) iPad
5 3 (4.76%) ASTM
5 3 (4.76%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 33 (52.38%) Windows
2 24 (38.10%) Windows Server
3 11 (17.46%) Linux
4 10 (15.87%) Mac OS
5 7 (11.11%) Windows Server 2019
6 6 (9.52%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (4.76%) AIX
8 2 (3.17%) Windows 10
9 1 (1.59%) Windows 7
9 1 (1.59%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (31.75%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (15.87%) Proactive Maintenance
3 8 (12.70%) Customer Service
4 7 (11.11%) Asset Management
5 6 (9.52%) OO
6 5 (7.94%) Biotechnology
6 5 (7.94%) Migration
7 4 (6.35%) ITIL
7 4 (6.35%) Line Management
7 4 (6.35%) Remote Monitoring and Management
8 3 (4.76%) Acceptance Criteria
8 3 (4.76%) Client Onboarding
8 3 (4.76%) Code Quality
8 3 (4.76%) CRM
8 3 (4.76%) Customer Requirements
8 3 (4.76%) Cybersecurity
8 3 (4.76%) Data Modelling
8 3 (4.76%) Digital Transformation Programme
8 3 (4.76%) ERP
8 3 (4.76%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.76%) Apex Code
1 3 (4.76%) C
1 3 (4.76%) C#
1 3 (4.76%) C++
1 3 (4.76%) JavaScript
1 3 (4.76%) PowerShell
1 3 (4.76%) Python
1 3 (4.76%) VB
Qualifications
1 15 (23.81%) Security Cleared
2 7 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
3 5 (7.94%) Degree
4 4 (6.35%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (4.76%) MCSA
6 2 (3.17%) CCNA
6 2 (3.17%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (1.59%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (11.11%) PCI DSS
1 7 (11.11%) SLA
2 3 (4.76%) Accessibility
2 3 (4.76%) GDPR
3 2 (3.17%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 17 (26.98%) Active Directory
2 11 (17.46%) Hyper-V
2 11 (17.46%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (11.11%) KVM
4 4 (6.35%) Virtual Desktop
4 4 (6.35%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (1.59%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (4.76%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (3.17%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
2 2 (3.17%) SCDPM
3 1 (1.59%) NetCrunch
Vendors
1 34 (53.97%) Microsoft
2 14 (22.22%) VMware
3 9 (14.29%) Dell
4 6 (9.52%) Citrix
5 4 (6.35%) Veeam
6 3 (4.76%) Apple
6 3 (4.76%) Cisco
6 3 (4.76%) Draytek
6 3 (4.76%) Google
6 3 (4.76%) HP
6 3 (4.76%) Oracle
6 3 (4.76%) Salesforce
7 2 (3.17%) Acronis
7 2 (3.17%) ConnectWise
7 2 (3.17%) MikroTik
7 2 (3.17%) Ubiquiti
7 2 (3.17%) WatchGuard
8 1 (1.59%) Aruba
8 1 (1.59%) Palo Alto
8 1 (1.59%) Splunk