2nd Line Engineer Jobs in Central London

Second Line Engineer
London > Central London

The median Second Line Engineer salary in Central London is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 May 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
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 164 211 277
Rank change year-on-year +47 +66 -30
Permanent jobs requiring a 2nd Line Engineer 32 43 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 0.85% 0.84% 0.31%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.89% 0.87% 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 31 39 24
10th Percentile £30,500 £26,250 £28,150
25th Percentile £35,000 £29,313 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £35,000 £32,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.43% +9.38% -1.54%
75th Percentile £44,375 £38,000 £36,750
90th Percentile £45,000 £42,000 £37,500
London median annual salary £36,500 £35,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year +4.29% +2.94% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 3,604 4,925 7,786
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.34% 95.99% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 2,795 4,101 6,369
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,993
25th Percentile £51,625 £54,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £73,210 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.97% +0.98% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £96,250 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
London median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

2nd Line Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured 2nd Line Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for 2nd Line Engineer in Central London

2nd Line Engineer
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 2nd Line Engineer in Central London.

Salary trend for 2nd Line Engineer in Central London

2nd Line Engineer
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing 2nd Line Engineer in Central London over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Salary histogram for 2nd Line Engineer in Central London

2nd Line Engineer
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 2nd Line Engineer within the Central London region over the 6 months to 16 May 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
City of London +43 27 £41,250 +17.86% 2
2nd Line Engineer
London

2nd Line Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 16 May 2024, 2nd Line 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 Central London region featuring 2nd Line Engineer in the job title.

1 31 (96.88%) Windows
2 28 (87.50%) Microsoft
3 27 (84.38%) Microsoft 365
4 26 (81.25%) Active Directory
5 23 (71.88%) Windows Server
6 22 (68.75%) SharePoint
7 20 (62.50%) LAN
8 13 (40.63%) Finance
8 13 (40.63%) Microsoft Exchange
9 10 (31.25%) Bloomberg
9 10 (31.25%) VMware
10 9 (28.13%) Azure
11 8 (25.00%) Firewall
11 8 (25.00%) WAN
11 8 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
12 7 (21.88%) Server Virtualisation
12 7 (21.88%) Customer Service
12 7 (21.88%) HP
12 7 (21.88%) Dell
12 7 (21.88%) Microsoft Intune
12 7 (21.88%) SCCM
13 6 (18.75%) VMware Infrastructure
13 6 (18.75%) Hyper-V
13 6 (18.75%) Cisco
13 6 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
14 5 (15.63%) Dynamics 365
14 5 (15.63%) Analytical Skills
14 5 (15.63%) GCP
14 5 (15.63%) Windows 10
14 5 (15.63%) Symantec

2nd Line Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 22 (68.75%) SharePoint
2 13 (40.63%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (15.63%) SharePoint 2010
3 5 (15.63%) SharePoint 2013
4 2 (6.25%) Exchange Server 2007
4 2 (6.25%) Exchange Server 2010
4 2 (6.25%) Exchange Server 2013
5 1 (3.13%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 8 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 27 (84.38%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (28.13%) Azure
3 5 (15.63%) AWS
3 5 (15.63%) Dynamics 365
3 5 (15.63%) GCP
4 3 (9.38%) Entra ID
5 1 (3.13%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 20 (62.50%) LAN
2 8 (25.00%) Firewall
2 8 (25.00%) WAN
3 5 (15.63%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (12.50%) DNS
5 3 (9.38%) DHCP
5 3 (9.38%) TCP/IP
5 3 (9.38%) Unified Communications
6 2 (6.25%) VPN
7 1 (3.13%) Cisco IOS
7 1 (3.13%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (3.13%) Skype
7 1 (3.13%) Telepresence
General
1 13 (40.63%) Finance
2 5 (15.63%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (9.38%) Social Skills
4 2 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.13%) Automotive
5 1 (3.13%) Law
5 1 (3.13%) Legal
5 1 (3.13%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (3.13%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.50%) Video Conferencing
2 2 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 31 (96.88%) Windows
2 23 (71.88%) Windows Server
3 5 (15.63%) Windows 10
4 2 (6.25%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (6.25%) Windows Server 2012
4 2 (6.25%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (3.13%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (21.88%) Customer Service
1 7 (21.88%) Server Virtualisation
2 6 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (15.63%) Mobile Device Management
4 3 (9.38%) Time Management
5 2 (6.25%) ITIL
6 1 (3.13%) Network Architecture
6 1 (3.13%) Proactive Maintenance
Qualifications
1 5 (15.63%) MCITP
1 5 (15.63%) MCSE
1 5 (15.63%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (3.13%) Degree
2 1 (3.13%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (3.13%) Master's Degree
2 1 (3.13%) MBA
System Software
1 26 (81.25%) Active Directory
2 6 (18.75%) Hyper-V
2 6 (18.75%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (15.63%) XenApp
3 5 (15.63%) XenDesktop
4 1 (3.13%) Firmware
4 1 (3.13%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (3.13%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (3.13%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (3.13%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 7 (21.88%) Microsoft Intune
1 7 (21.88%) SCCM
2 1 (3.13%) Backup Exec
2 1 (3.13%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 28 (87.50%) Microsoft
2 10 (31.25%) Bloomberg
2 10 (31.25%) VMware
3 7 (21.88%) Dell
3 7 (21.88%) HP
4 6 (18.75%) Cisco
5 5 (15.63%) Citrix
5 5 (15.63%) Google
5 5 (15.63%) Symantec
6 1 (3.13%) Apple
6 1 (3.13%) Datto
6 1 (3.13%) iManage
6 1 (3.13%) Intapp
6 1 (3.13%) Polycom
6 1 (3.13%) ServiceNow
6 1 (3.13%) Ubiquiti
6 1 (3.13%) Veeam
6 1 (3.13%) Veritas