3rd Line Technical Engineer Jobs

Third Line Technical Engineer
UK

The median Third Line Technical Engineer salary in the UK is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 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
6 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 904 975 1216
Rank change year-on-year +71 +241 -305
Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Technical Engineer 6 4 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.006% 0.004% 0.013%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% 0.004% 0.014%
Number of salaries quoted 4 4 18
10th Percentile £38,125 £27,750 £32,825
25th Percentile £40,938 £30,000 £36,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £32,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +53.85% -18.75% +14.29%
75th Percentile £57,500 £39,063 £43,750
90th Percentile £62,000 £48,625 £54,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £32,500 £37,750
% change year-on-year +38.46% -13.91% +7.86%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 93,479 94,643 151,222
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.52% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 67,031 59,595 85,375
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,611
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

3rd Line Technical Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured 3rd Line Technical Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for 3rd Line Technical Engineer in the UK

3rd Line Technical Engineer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Technical Engineer.

Salary trend for 3rd Line Technical Engineer in the UK

3rd Line Technical Engineer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing 3rd Line Technical Engineer over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for 3rd Line Technical Engineer in the UK

3rd Line Technical Engineer
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3rd Line Technical Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 6 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
England +105 5 £50,000 +53.85% 2
UK excluding London -9 4 £45,000 +38.46% 2
London +127 2 £60,000 +20.00%
North of England +54 1 £37,500 +25.00% 2
North East -7 1 £37,500 +15.38%
Scotland -63 1 - -
South West - 1 £55,000 -
West Midlands - 1 £45,000 -
Midlands - 1 £45,000 -

3rd Line Technical Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, 3rd Line Technical 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 featuring 3rd Line Technical Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (50.00%) Firewall
2 3 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) ITIL
3 2 (33.33%) Windows 10
3 2 (33.33%) Azure
3 2 (33.33%) DNS
3 2 (33.33%) SLA
3 2 (33.33%) Service Management
3 2 (33.33%) DHCP
3 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
4 1 (16.67%) HP
4 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (16.67%) Juniper
4 1 (16.67%) MPLS
4 1 (16.67%) OSPF
4 1 (16.67%) BGP
4 1 (16.67%) DSL
4 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
4 1 (16.67%) SQL
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (16.67%) MCSE
4 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (16.67%) LAN

3rd Line Technical Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (16.67%) AWS
3 1 (16.67%) OneDrive
3 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
3 1 (16.67%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) Firewall
2 2 (33.33%) DHCP
2 2 (33.33%) DNS
3 1 (16.67%) BGP
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (16.67%) DSL
3 1 (16.67%) IPsec
3 1 (16.67%) LAN
3 1 (16.67%) MPLS
3 1 (16.67%) OSPF
3 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
3 1 (16.67%) VLAN
3 1 (16.67%) VoIP
3 1 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Games
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) CCTV
1 1 (16.67%) IoT
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (33.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) ITIL
1 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (33.33%) Service Management
2 1 (16.67%) Agile
2 1 (16.67%) Communications Security
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (16.67%) Customer-Centric Approach
2 1 (16.67%) Customer-Centricity
2 1 (16.67%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) CCNA
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) JNCIA
1 1 (16.67%) MCSE
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (16.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) SLA
2 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco
2 1 (16.67%) F5
2 1 (16.67%) HP
2 1 (16.67%) Juniper
2 1 (16.67%) Meraki
2 1 (16.67%) Palo Alto
2 1 (16.67%) VMware