IT Support Engineer Jobs in Manchester

IT Support Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median IT Support Engineer salary in Manchester is £28,750 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 170 229 225
Rank change year-on-year +59 -4 -61
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support Engineer 45 16 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.88% 0.32% 0.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.93% 0.34% 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 44 11 32
10th Percentile £22,575 £25,000 £22,750
25th Percentile £24,250 £28,250 £24,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,750 £30,000 £28,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +7.14% +3.70%
75th Percentile £31,063 £34,375 £38,750
90th Percentile £33,750 £57,500 £43,650
North West median annual salary £26,000 £35,000 £27,500
% change year-on-year -25.71% +27.27% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 4,835 4,641 5,500
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.90% 91.79% 97.05%
Number of salaries quoted 3,749 2,700 3,718
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,169 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.79% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,400 £83,750 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

IT Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Support Engineer in Manchester

IT Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for IT Support Engineer in Manchester

IT Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support Engineer in Manchester over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Support Engineer in Manchester

IT Support Engineer
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support Engineer within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 25 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
Wigan - 5 £25,000 - 1
Stockport - 4 £28,500 -
Salford +17 1 £28,500 -5.00%
Bury - 1 £16,700 -
IT Support Engineer
North West

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

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, IT 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 Manchester region featuring IT Support Engineer in the job title.

1 31 (68.89%) Microsoft 365
2 30 (66.67%) Active Directory
3 27 (60.00%) Windows
4 24 (53.33%) Microsoft
5 22 (48.89%) Social Skills
6 17 (37.78%) Windows 10
7 15 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
8 13 (28.89%) Organisational Skills
9 10 (22.22%) Wi-Fi
9 10 (22.22%) Firewall
9 10 (22.22%) EPoS
9 10 (22.22%) Microsoft Office
10 9 (20.00%) Azure
10 9 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
11 8 (17.78%) Microsoft Intune
11 8 (17.78%) CRM
11 8 (17.78%) Sophos
12 7 (15.56%) Project Management
12 7 (15.56%) Finance
13 6 (13.33%) SharePoint
13 6 (13.33%) PHP
13 6 (13.33%) SQL
13 6 (13.33%) DNS
14 5 (11.11%) Cisco
14 5 (11.11%) SQL Server
14 5 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
14 5 (11.11%) SAN
14 5 (11.11%) VLAN
14 5 (11.11%) Mac OS
14 5 (11.11%) NAS

IT Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 6 (13.33%) SharePoint
2 5 (11.11%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (2.22%) Site Server
Applications
1 10 (22.22%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (4.44%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 31 (68.89%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (20.00%) Azure
3 5 (11.11%) Entra ID
3 5 (11.11%) OneDrive
4 4 (8.89%) AWS
5 2 (4.44%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (2.22%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 10 (22.22%) Firewall
1 10 (22.22%) Wi-Fi
2 6 (13.33%) DNS
3 5 (11.11%) NAS
3 5 (11.11%) SAN
3 5 (11.11%) VLAN
4 2 (4.44%) Internet
5 1 (2.22%) DHCP
5 1 (2.22%) Network Security
5 1 (2.22%) Remote Desktop
5 1 (2.22%) TCP/IP
5 1 (2.22%) Unified Communications
5 1 (2.22%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.11%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.44%) Amazon RDS
General
1 22 (48.89%) Social Skills
2 13 (28.89%) Organisational Skills
3 9 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (15.56%) Finance
5 1 (2.22%) Financial Institution
5 1 (2.22%) Marketing
5 1 (2.22%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 10 (22.22%) EPoS
2 4 (8.89%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (4.44%) Driving Licence
4 1 (2.22%) Replication
4 1 (2.22%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 27 (60.00%) Windows
2 17 (37.78%) Windows 10
3 5 (11.11%) Mac OS
3 5 (11.11%) Windows Server
3 5 (11.11%) Windows Server 2012
4 2 (4.44%) Linux
5 1 (2.22%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (2.22%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (17.78%) CRM
3 7 (15.56%) Project Management
4 5 (11.11%) Antivirus Management
4 5 (11.11%) Email Filtering
4 5 (11.11%) Kalman Filter
4 5 (11.11%) Server Management
4 5 (11.11%) Storage Management
5 4 (8.89%) Biometrics
5 4 (8.89%) Customer Service
5 4 (8.89%) Customer-Centricity
5 4 (8.89%) Data Collection
5 4 (8.89%) Facial Recognition
5 4 (8.89%) WFM
6 3 (6.67%) ITIL
7 2 (4.44%) Coaching
7 2 (4.44%) Service Management
8 1 (2.22%) Desktop Virtualisation
8 1 (2.22%) Disaster Recovery
8 1 (2.22%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 6 (13.33%) PHP
1 6 (13.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (4.44%) DBS Check
1 2 (4.44%) Degree
2 1 (2.22%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.22%) GDPR
1 1 (2.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 30 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 3 (6.67%) Hyper-V
3 2 (4.44%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (2.22%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (17.78%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (4.44%) Grafana
2 2 (4.44%) Prometheus
3 1 (2.22%) SCCM
Vendors
1 24 (53.33%) Microsoft
2 8 (17.78%) Sophos
3 5 (11.11%) Cisco
3 5 (11.11%) ESET
4 4 (8.89%) VMware
5 3 (6.67%) Veeam
6 2 (4.44%) Dell
7 1 (2.22%) Citrix
7 1 (2.22%) SolarWinds