Support Engineer Jobs in Glasgow

Support Engineer
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Support Engineer salary in Glasgow is £29,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 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
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 198 107 99
Rank change year-on-year -91 -8 -27
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 30 20 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.75% 1.26% 1.60%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.77% 1.47% 1.64%
Number of salaries quoted 22 18 18
10th Percentile - £27,013 £24,425
25th Percentile £26,250 £32,500 £27,531
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,500 £43,750 £33,000
Median % change year-on-year -32.57% +32.58% +43.48%
75th Percentile £50,250 £50,000 £36,500
90th Percentile £51,250 £50,900 -
Scotland median annual salary £28,000 £33,250 £31,133
% change year-on-year -15.79% +6.80% -4.21%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 3,906 1,363 1,590
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.04% 86.16% 97.85%
Number of salaries quoted 848 693 908
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,655 £28,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +14.58% +1.05%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £78,225 £77,500 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +10.53%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Glasgow

Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Glasgow

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

Salary trend for Support Engineer in Glasgow

Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in Glasgow over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Support Engineer in Glasgow

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 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 Glasgow region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 13 (43.33%) Linux
2 12 (40.00%) Active Directory
2 12 (40.00%) Customer Service
3 11 (36.67%) Social Skills
3 11 (36.67%) Windows
4 10 (33.33%) Oracle
5 9 (30.00%) Java
6 8 (26.67%) Microsoft Certification
7 7 (23.33%) Microsoft
7 7 (23.33%) SQL
7 7 (23.33%) SharePoint
7 7 (23.33%) Microsoft 365
8 6 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
8 6 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
8 6 (20.00%) Azure
8 6 (20.00%) Incident Management
8 6 (20.00%) JIRA
8 6 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
8 6 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
9 5 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (16.67%) A+ Certification
9 5 (16.67%) CA
9 5 (16.67%) Shell Script
9 5 (16.67%) Agile
9 5 (16.67%) Software Engineering
9 5 (16.67%) MCDST
9 5 (16.67%) Risk Management
9 5 (16.67%) Finance
9 5 (16.67%) Law
9 5 (16.67%) Legal

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 7 (23.33%) SharePoint
2 6 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (16.67%) Tomcat
3 5 (16.67%) WebSphere
4 4 (13.33%) Apache
5 3 (10.00%) IIS
Applications
1 5 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (3.33%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 7 (23.33%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (20.00%) Azure
3 5 (16.67%) Entra ID
4 2 (6.67%) AWS
5 1 (3.33%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (3.33%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (3.33%) OneDrive
5 1 (3.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (16.67%) Remote Desktop
2 1 (3.33%) VLAN
2 1 (3.33%) VoIP
2 1 (3.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (16.67%) Pentaho
2 4 (13.33%) MongoDB
2 4 (13.33%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (13.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (20.00%) JIRA
2 5 (16.67%) Bitbucket
General
1 11 (36.67%) Social Skills
2 6 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
3 5 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (16.67%) Finance
3 5 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (16.67%) Law
3 5 (16.67%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (16.67%) Kafka
2 4 (13.33%) .NET
2 4 (13.33%) REST
2 4 (13.33%) SOAP
2 4 (13.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.67%) Reference Data
2 4 (13.33%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (10.00%) Data Centre
4 1 (3.33%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (3.33%) Driving Licence
4 1 (3.33%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 13 (43.33%) Linux
2 11 (36.67%) Windows
3 5 (16.67%) Unix
4 4 (13.33%) AIX
5 3 (10.00%) CentOS
5 3 (10.00%) Debian
5 3 (10.00%) Windows Server
5 3 (10.00%) Windows Server 2008
5 3 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
5 3 (10.00%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (6.67%) Windows 10
6 2 (6.67%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (40.00%) Customer Service
2 6 (20.00%) Incident Management
2 6 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (16.67%) Agile
3 5 (16.67%) Analytics
3 5 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (16.67%) DevOps
3 5 (16.67%) ETL
3 5 (16.67%) Mobile Device Management
3 5 (16.67%) Proactive Maintenance
3 5 (16.67%) Risk Management
3 5 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 5 (16.67%) Software Engineering
4 4 (13.33%) ERP
4 4 (13.33%) OO
5 2 (6.67%) CRM
5 2 (6.67%) ITIL
6 1 (3.33%) Asset Management
6 1 (3.33%) ITSM
6 1 (3.33%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (30.00%) Java
2 7 (23.33%) SQL
3 5 (16.67%) Python
3 5 (16.67%) Shell Script
4 4 (13.33%) C
4 4 (13.33%) C#
4 4 (13.33%) C++
4 4 (13.33%) VB
Qualifications
1 8 (26.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (16.67%) A+ Certification
2 5 (16.67%) Degree
2 5 (16.67%) MCDST
3 3 (10.00%) MCSA
3 3 (10.00%) MCSE
3 3 (10.00%) RHCT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.33%) Accessibility
1 1 (3.33%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (40.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (10.00%) Hyper-V
2 3 (10.00%) KVM
Systems Management
1 6 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (16.67%) Grafana
2 5 (16.67%) ITRS Geneos
3 1 (3.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 10 (33.33%) Oracle
2 7 (23.33%) Microsoft
3 5 (16.67%) AppDynamics
3 5 (16.67%) CA
3 5 (16.67%) Splunk
3 5 (16.67%) Sybase
4 3 (10.00%) Citrix
4 3 (10.00%) Red Hat
4 3 (10.00%) VMware
5 1 (3.33%) ServiceNow