3rd Line Engineer Jobs in Bedfordshire

Third Line Engineer
East of England > Bedfordshire

The median Third Line Engineer salary in Bedfordshire is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 August 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 - 49
Rank change year-on-year - - +12
Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Engineer 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 0.19% - 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% - 0.36%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 - £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +12.50%
75th Percentile £47,500 - £47,500
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median annual salary £46,250 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +2.78% -10.00% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bedfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bedfordshire. 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 Bedfordshire with a recognized job title 499 352 276
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.23% 98.60% 81.66%
Number of salaries quoted 118 269 182
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £33,688 £35,750 £46,180
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £48,585 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.52% -19.03% +14.29%
75th Percentile £55,000 £60,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £72,875 £88,000 £77,500
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% -7.41% +6.30%

3rd Line Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for 3rd Line Engineer in Bedfordshire

3rd Line Engineer
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Salary trend for 3rd Line Engineer in Bedfordshire

3rd Line Engineer
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3rd Line Engineer within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 11 August 2025. 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
Luton - 1 £45,000 - 1
3rd Line Engineer
East of England

3rd Line Engineer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire

For the 6 months to 11 August 2025, 3rd Line 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 Bedfordshire region featuring 3rd Line Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector

3rd Line Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) VMware