Support Engineer Jobs in Cardiff

Support Engineer
South Wales > Cardiff

The median Support Engineer salary in Cardiff is £70,576 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 54 65 77
Rank change year-on-year +11 +12 -19
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 10 3 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 1.52% 0.53% 2.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.62% 0.58% 2.31%
Number of salaries quoted 7 3 19
10th Percentile £40,950 - £28,350
25th Percentile £57,484 - £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £30,000 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year +135.25% -11.76% +6.25%
75th Percentile £72,433 £32,500 £37,770
90th Percentile - £34,000 £38,616
South Wales median annual salary £28,290 £30,000 £33,000
% change year-on-year -5.70% -9.09% +22.22%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cardiff

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cardiff. 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 Cardiff with a recognized job title 617 519 823
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.48% 90.89% 96.60%
Number of salaries quoted 537 396 613
10th Percentile £27,157 £30,690 £34,025
25th Percentile £36,750 £39,813 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,086 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.17% -4.60% +16.67%
75th Percentile £65,766 £67,070 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,500 £76,875 £77,500
South Wales median annual salary £46,500 £45,476 £50,000
% change year-on-year +2.25% -9.05% +11.11%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Cardiff

Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Cardiff

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

Salary trend for Support Engineer in Cardiff

Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in Cardiff

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in Cardiff over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Support Engineer in Cardiff

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

For the 6 months to 29 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 Cardiff region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (60.00%) Azure
1 6 (60.00%) Customer Service
2 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (50.00%) DevOps
2 5 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 5 (50.00%) GCP
2 5 (50.00%) Public Cloud
2 5 (50.00%) Agile
2 5 (50.00%) Banking
2 5 (50.00%) Linux
2 5 (50.00%) Finance
3 4 (40.00%) SQL
3 4 (40.00%) ITIL
4 3 (30.00%) Terraform
4 3 (30.00%) IBM UrbanCode
4 3 (30.00%) Software Delivery
4 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (30.00%) Progress Chef
4 3 (30.00%) OpenShift
4 3 (30.00%) Ansible
4 3 (30.00%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (30.00%) Technical Leadership
4 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (30.00%) Groovy
4 3 (30.00%) Problem Management
4 3 (30.00%) Service Management
4 3 (30.00%) Google
4 3 (30.00%) Windows
4 3 (30.00%) IBM
4 3 (30.00%) Microsoft

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 2 (20.00%) Confluence
1 2 (20.00%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) Azure
2 5 (50.00%) GCP
3 3 (30.00%) OpenShift
4 2 (20.00%) Power Platform
5 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) DNS
1 2 (20.00%) Internet
1 2 (20.00%) SSL
1 2 (20.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (20.00%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) MySQL
1 2 (20.00%) Power BI
1 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) IBM UrbanCode
2 2 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 5 (50.00%) Banking
1 5 (50.00%) Finance
1 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Linux
2 3 (30.00%) Windows
3 2 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Customer Service
2 5 (50.00%) Agile
2 5 (50.00%) DevOps
2 5 (50.00%) Mentoring
3 4 (40.00%) ITIL
4 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (30.00%) Problem Management
4 3 (30.00%) Service Management
4 3 (30.00%) Software Delivery
4 3 (30.00%) Technical Leadership
5 2 (20.00%) Asset Management
5 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (20.00%) Incident Management
5 2 (20.00%) Mathematics
5 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (20.00%) Systems Thinking
6 1 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
6 1 (10.00%) Fintech
6 1 (10.00%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 4 (40.00%) SQL
2 3 (30.00%) Groovy
3 1 (10.00%) PL/SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) Ansible
1 3 (30.00%) Progress Chef
1 3 (30.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Google
1 3 (30.00%) IBM
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (20.00%) Atlassian