3rd Line Support Technician Jobs in the UK excluding London

Third Line Support Technician
UK > UK excluding London

The median Third Line Support Technician salary in the UK excluding London is £36,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 15 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
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 750 723 846
Rank change year-on-year -27 +123 -154
Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Support Technician 14 9 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.020% 0.015% 0.006%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.021% 0.017% 0.006%
Number of salaries quoted 8 8 3
10th Percentile £32,350 - -
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,250 £36,250 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year - +11.54% +12.07%
75th Percentile £45,000 £38,750 £33,750
90th Percentile £45,600 £39,500 -
UK median annual salary £35,000 £36,250 £32,500
% change year-on-year -3.45% +11.54% +12.07%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 67,294 52,879 68,547
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 89.14% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 47,576 30,026 42,521
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +5.64% +5.63%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

3rd Line Support Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured 3rd Line Support Technician in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for 3rd Line Support Technician in the UK excluding London

3rd Line Support Technician
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Support Technician in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for 3rd Line Support Technician in the UK excluding London

3rd Line Support Technician
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing 3rd Line Support Technician in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for 3rd Line Support Technician in the UK excluding London

3rd Line Support Technician
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3rd Line Support Technician within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 15 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
South East +3 6 £45,000 +24.14% 1
North of England +45 5 £37,500 +7.14% 1
Yorkshire +91 3 £46,000 +31.43%
Midlands - 2 £35,000 -
West Midlands - 2 £35,000 -
East of England - 1 £35,000 -
North East - 1 £37,500 - 1
North West - 1 £32,000 -
3rd Line Support Technician
UK

3rd Line Support Technician Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 15 May 2024, 3rd Line Support Technician 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 UK excluding London region featuring 3rd Line Support Technician in the job title.

1 11 (78.57%) Windows
2 10 (71.43%) Active Directory
2 10 (71.43%) Microsoft 365
2 10 (71.43%) Windows Server
3 9 (64.29%) Azure
4 8 (57.14%) Microsoft
5 7 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (42.86%) DHCP
6 6 (42.86%) TCP/IP
6 6 (42.86%) DNS
6 6 (42.86%) Firewall
6 6 (42.86%) PowerShell
7 5 (35.71%) Logistics
7 5 (35.71%) Degree
7 5 (35.71%) Wireless
7 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
8 4 (28.57%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 4 (28.57%) Datto
8 4 (28.57%) Project Delivery
8 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Clustering
8 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Intune
8 4 (28.57%) IaaS
8 4 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (28.57%) Entra ID
8 4 (28.57%) DBS Check
8 4 (28.57%) Customer Service
8 4 (28.57%) Service Management
8 4 (28.57%) Project Management
8 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (28.57%) SAN

3rd Line Support Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (14.29%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 10 (71.43%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (64.29%) Azure
3 4 (28.57%) Entra ID
3 4 (28.57%) IaaS
4 3 (21.43%) Google Workspace
5 2 (14.29%) AWS
5 2 (14.29%) Azure Sentinel
5 2 (14.29%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 6 (42.86%) DHCP
1 6 (42.86%) DNS
1 6 (42.86%) Firewall
1 6 (42.86%) TCP/IP
2 5 (35.71%) Wireless
3 4 (28.57%) Fibre Channel
3 4 (28.57%) SAN
4 2 (14.29%) Ethernet
4 2 (14.29%) SMTP
5 1 (7.14%) Remote Desktop
General
1 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 4 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.14%) Finance
3 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
3 1 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Clustering
1 4 (28.57%) Replication
2 1 (7.14%) Driving Licence
2 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 11 (78.57%) Windows
2 10 (71.43%) Windows Server
3 2 (14.29%) Windows 10
3 2 (14.29%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (35.71%) Logistics
3 4 (28.57%) Customer Service
3 4 (28.57%) ITIL
3 4 (28.57%) Problem Management
3 4 (28.57%) Project Delivery
3 4 (28.57%) Project Management
3 4 (28.57%) Service Management
4 1 (7.14%) Cloud Security
4 1 (7.14%) Computer Science
4 1 (7.14%) Critical Thinking
4 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (7.14%) Kalman Filter
4 1 (7.14%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (7.14%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) PowerShell
2 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) Degree
2 4 (28.57%) DBS Check
2 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (21.43%) MCSE
4 2 (14.29%) MCP
4 2 (14.29%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (7.14%) Azure Certification
5 1 (7.14%) CCNA
5 1 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (7.14%) CWNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (71.43%) Active Directory
2 4 (28.57%) Hyper-V
2 4 (28.57%) Terminal Services
2 4 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (28.57%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Clustering
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (28.57%) SCCM
1 4 (28.57%) SCOM
2 2 (14.29%) Autotask
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 4 (28.57%) Datto
2 4 (28.57%) VMware
3 3 (21.43%) Veeam
4 2 (14.29%) Cisco
4 2 (14.29%) Citrix
4 2 (14.29%) ConnectWise
4 2 (14.29%) Draytek
4 2 (14.29%) Kaseya
4 2 (14.29%) Sage
4 2 (14.29%) Sophos
4 2 (14.29%) Webroot