Break/Fix Jobs in the South East

Break/Fix
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Break/Fix skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Break/Fix over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 342 376 448
Rank change year-on-year +34 +72 -90
Permanent jobs citing Break/Fix 43 30 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.26% 0.20% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% 0.21% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 42 18 20
10th Percentile £25,760 £25,400 £25,975
25th Percentile £26,320 £26,625 £29,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 £31,500 £36,000
Median % change year-on-year - -12.50% -10.00%
75th Percentile £59,000 £33,000 £40,000
90th Percentile - £36,000 £42,625
England median annual salary £29,925 £40,000 £31,000
% change year-on-year -25.19% +29.03% -8.82%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Break/Fix is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,091 14,165 18,693
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 84.79% 94.47% 94.46%
Number of salaries quoted 9,898 8,233 12,131
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Break/Fix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Break/Fix in the South East

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Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Break/Fix in the South East.

Salary trend for Break/Fix in the South East

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Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Break/Fix in the South East over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Break/Fix in the South East

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Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Break/Fix within the South East 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
Berkshire +59 30 £37,500 +7.14% 6
Thames Valley +34 30 £37,500 +7.14% 8
East Sussex - 12 £25,760 - 1
Middlesex - 1 £28,000 -
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Applications
1 11 (25.58%) Microsoft Excel
1 11 (25.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (6.98%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 23 (53.49%) Azure
2 12 (27.91%) OCI
3 11 (25.58%) Entra ID
3 11 (25.58%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (25.58%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 12 (27.91%) DHCP
1 12 (27.91%) DNS
1 12 (27.91%) Firewall
1 12 (27.91%) SAN
2 11 (25.58%) Remote Desktop
General
1 39 (90.70%) Social Skills
2 13 (30.23%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (2.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (34.88%) Hardware Engineer
2 13 (30.23%) Desktop Support
2 13 (30.23%) Support Engineer
2 13 (30.23%) Technical Engineer
3 12 (27.91%) Desktop Engineer
3 12 (27.91%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 12 (27.91%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 8 (18.60%) PowerShell Engineer
4 8 (18.60%) VMware Engineer
4 8 (18.60%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (6.98%) IT Engineer
5 3 (6.98%) Senior
5 3 (6.98%) Server Engineer
5 3 (6.98%) Storage Engineer
6 2 (4.65%) Break Fix Engineer
6 2 (4.65%) Senior Systems Engineer
6 2 (4.65%) Systems Engineer
7 1 (2.33%) Field Engineer
7 1 (2.33%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
7 1 (2.33%) IT Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (27.91%) Data Centre
2 1 (2.33%) Driving Licence
2 1 (2.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.33%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.33%) Smartphone
2 1 (2.33%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 26 (60.47%) Windows
2 13 (30.23%) Windows 10
2 13 (30.23%) Windows Server
3 12 (27.91%) Linux
3 12 (27.91%) Windows Server 2012
3 12 (27.91%) Windows Server 2016
3 12 (27.91%) Windows Server 2019
3 12 (27.91%) Windows XP
4 1 (2.33%) Windows 7
4 1 (2.33%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (60.47%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (34.88%) Customer Service
3 14 (32.56%) Asset Management
3 14 (32.56%) ITIL
4 13 (30.23%) IT Asset Management
5 12 (27.91%) Converged Infrastructure
5 12 (27.91%) Disaster Recovery
5 12 (27.91%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 12 (27.91%) Performance Monitoring
5 12 (27.91%) Performance Tuning
5 12 (27.91%) Proactive Monitoring
5 12 (27.91%) Project Management
5 12 (27.91%) Server Management
5 12 (27.91%) Storage Management
5 12 (27.91%) Ticket Management
6 3 (6.98%) Mentoring
7 2 (4.65%) Collaborative Working
7 2 (4.65%) Customer Requirements
7 2 (4.65%) Line Management
7 2 (4.65%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 12 (27.91%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 29 (67.44%) Security Cleared
2 27 (62.79%) DV Cleared
3 25 (58.14%) SC Cleared
4 16 (37.21%) Degree
5 15 (34.88%) A+ Certification
6 13 (30.23%) MCP
6 13 (30.23%) Microsoft Certification
7 12 (27.91%) CCNA
7 12 (27.91%) CCNP
7 12 (27.91%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (4.65%) HND
8 2 (4.65%) Network+ Certification
8 2 (4.65%) NVQ Level 4
9 1 (2.33%) Server+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (34.88%) SLA
2 2 (4.65%) ISO/IEC 15288
System Software
1 38 (88.37%) Active Directory
2 12 (27.91%) Hyper-V
2 12 (27.91%) VMware ESXi
2 12 (27.91%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 25 (58.14%) SCCM
2 12 (27.91%) EMC NetWorker
2 12 (27.91%) NetBackup
2 12 (27.91%) SCOM
2 12 (27.91%) vCenter Server
2 12 (27.91%) WSUS
3 11 (25.58%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 40 (93.02%) Microsoft
2 14 (32.56%) HP
3 13 (30.23%) 3PAR
3 13 (30.23%) Dell
4 12 (27.91%) Cisco
4 12 (27.91%) EMC
4 12 (27.91%) Extreme Networks
4 12 (27.91%) Juniper
4 12 (27.91%) Oracle
4 12 (27.91%) Palo Alto
4 12 (27.91%) Symantec
4 12 (27.91%) Veeam
4 12 (27.91%) VMware
5 1 (2.33%) Sun