Server Support Engineer Jobs

Server Support Engineer
UK

The median Server Support Engineer salary in the UK is £37,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 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
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 886 984 1191
Rank change year-on-year +98 +207 -304
Permanent jobs requiring a Server Support Engineer 5 19 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.018% 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.005% 0.019% 0.004%
Number of salaries quoted 5 15 5
10th Percentile £33,700 £25,000 £30,200
25th Percentile £36,250 £25,875 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £40,000 £36,750
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +8.84% -8.13%
75th Percentile £38,750 £43,205 £40,000
90th Percentile £44,000 £45,000 £44,800
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £40,000 £36,750
% change year-on-year -6.25% +8.84% +11.36%

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 91,973 98,868 146,086
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.65% 91.69% 96.03%
Number of salaries quoted 66,504 61,753 85,740
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,308 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.15% - +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 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Server Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Server Support Engineer in the UK

Server Support Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Server Support Engineer in the UK

Server Support Engineer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Server Support Engineer over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Server Support Engineer in the UK

Server Support Engineer
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Server Support Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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
England +112 5 £37,500 -6.25%
UK excluding London +9 5 £37,500 -6.25%
Work from Home +81 3 £37,500 -6.25%
South East +32 3 £37,500 +33.93%
West Midlands +45 1 £45,000 +11.98%
North of England +44 1 £32,000 -8.57%
Midlands +19 1 £45,000 +11.98%
North West - 1 £32,000 -

Server Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 16 April 2024, Server 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 featuring Server Support Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Windows Server
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (60.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (40.00%) Customer Service
3 2 (40.00%) AWS
3 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (40.00%) DevOps
3 2 (40.00%) Data Centre
3 2 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (40.00%) AWS Certification
3 2 (40.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (40.00%) Migration
3 2 (40.00%) Service Management
3 2 (40.00%) Degree
3 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (40.00%) Data Protection
3 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) MCSE
3 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (20.00%) MCP
4 1 (20.00%) DHCP
4 1 (20.00%) DNS
4 1 (20.00%) Cisco
4 1 (20.00%) CCNA

Server Support 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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (20.00%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) DHCP
1 1 (20.00%) DNS
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
1 1 (20.00%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (20.00%) VLAN
1 1 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (20.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (20.00%) Driving Licence
2 1 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
1 4 (80.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (60.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (40.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (40.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Migration
2 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) Service Management
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) Proactive Monitoring
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) AWS Certification
1 2 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) MCSE
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) CCNA
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (20.00%) DBS Check
2 1 (20.00%) MCP
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (20.00%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) Citrix
2 1 (20.00%) VMware