Technical Support Engineer Jobs in the Thames Valley

Technical Support Engineer
South East > Thames Valley

The median Technical Support Engineer salary in the Thames Valley is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 196 229 245
Rank change year-on-year +33 +16 -37
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Support Engineer 48 31 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.71% 0.50% 0.48%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.75% 0.56% 0.50%
Number of salaries quoted 41 18 33
10th Percentile - £29,000 £25,100
25th Percentile £24,000 £29,188 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +38.46% -4.41%
75th Percentile £46,250 £46,000 £39,750
90th Percentile £50,000 £46,250 £47,500
South East median annual salary £35,000 £42,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year -17.65% +30.77% -4.41%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. 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 the Thames Valley with a recognized job title 6,389 5,529 6,578
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 89.92% 96.16%
Number of salaries quoted 4,564 3,220 4,174
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £36,500 £37,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% -1.82% +3.77%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Technical Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Support Engineer in the Thames Valley

Technical Support Engineer
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Support Engineer in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Technical Support Engineer in the Thames Valley

Technical Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Support Engineer in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Support Engineer in the Thames Valley

Technical Support Engineer
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Support Engineer within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 26 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
Buckinghamshire -16 24 £24,000 -46.67% 2
Berkshire +30 22 £42,500 - 4
Oxfordshire +15 2 £31,250 -0.79%
Technical Support Engineer
South East

Technical Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Technical 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 Thames Valley region featuring Technical Support Engineer in the job title.

1 20 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 19 (39.58%) Linux
3 17 (35.42%) SQL
4 15 (31.25%) MySQL
4 15 (31.25%) PL/SQL
5 8 (16.67%) Linux Command Line
6 7 (14.58%) Manufacturing
6 7 (14.58%) Windows
7 5 (10.42%) Microsoft
7 5 (10.42%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (8.33%) Data Centre
8 4 (8.33%) Degree
9 3 (6.25%) Active Directory
9 3 (6.25%) AutoCAD
9 3 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
9 3 (6.25%) Customer Service
10 2 (4.17%) Architectural Design
10 2 (4.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (4.17%) Impact Assessments
10 2 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
10 2 (4.17%) DevOps
10 2 (4.17%) Bash
10 2 (4.17%) MongoDB
10 2 (4.17%) PowerShell
10 2 (4.17%) Revit
10 2 (4.17%) ISO 9001
10 2 (4.17%) Python
10 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
10 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
10 2 (4.17%) Cisco Certification

Technical Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 3 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (6.25%) AutoCAD
2 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (4.17%) Revit
Business Applications
1 1 (2.08%) JDE EnterpriseOne
Cloud Services
1 2 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (2.08%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.08%) Network Security
1 1 (2.08%) VLAN
1 1 (2.08%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (31.25%) MySQL
2 2 (4.17%) MongoDB
General
1 20 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 7 (14.58%) Manufacturing
3 2 (4.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.08%) Advertising
4 1 (2.08%) Finance
4 1 (2.08%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 8 (16.67%) Linux Command Line
2 5 (10.42%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (8.33%) Data Centre
4 2 (4.17%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.08%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 19 (39.58%) Linux
2 7 (14.58%) Windows
3 1 (2.08%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (6.25%) Customer Service
2 2 (4.17%) Architectural Design
2 2 (4.17%) DevOps
2 2 (4.17%) Impact Assessments
2 2 (4.17%) Problem Management
3 1 (2.08%) Coaching
3 1 (2.08%) Commercial Awareness
3 1 (2.08%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (2.08%) Customer Experience
3 1 (2.08%) Incident Management
3 1 (2.08%) Inventory Management
3 1 (2.08%) Issue Tracking
3 1 (2.08%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (2.08%) Process Improvement
3 1 (2.08%) Server Management
3 1 (2.08%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 17 (35.42%) SQL
2 15 (31.25%) PL/SQL
3 2 (4.17%) Bash
3 2 (4.17%) PowerShell
3 2 (4.17%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (8.33%) Degree
2 2 (4.17%) CCNA
2 2 (4.17%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.17%) ISO 14001
1 2 (4.17%) ISO 9001
2 1 (2.08%) QA
2 1 (2.08%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (10.42%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.17%) Cisco
3 1 (2.08%) Adobe
3 1 (2.08%) JD Edwards