3rd Line Support Jobs in Central London

Third Line Support
London > Central London

The median Third Line Support salary in Central London is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 May 2025.

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

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 154 181 225
Rank change year-on-year +27 +44 +70
Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Support 7 6 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 0.28% 0.16% 0.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% 0.17% 0.34%
Number of salaries quoted 6 6 17
10th Percentile £40,250 £35,750 £37,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £35,875 £40,883
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +41.18% -15.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £59,688 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,875 £70,000 £76,250
London median annual salary £52,000 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -5.45% +22.22% -4.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Central 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 Central London with a recognized job title 2,299 3,587 5,001
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.63% 95.25% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 1,620 2,792 4,155
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,938 £54,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £74,744
Median % change year-on-year - -3.00% +3.10%
75th Percentile £96,063 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%

3rd Line Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for 3rd Line Support in Central London

3rd Line Support
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Support in Central London.

Salary trend for 3rd Line Support in Central London

3rd Line Support
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing 3rd Line Support in Central London over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for 3rd Line Support in Central London

3rd Line Support
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3rd Line Support within the Central London region over the 6 months to 14 May 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
City of London +41 7 £60,000 +60.00%
3rd Line Support
London

3rd Line Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, 3rd Line Support 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 Central London region featuring 3rd Line Support in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 6 (85.71%) Windows
2 6 (85.71%) Azure
2 6 (85.71%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (71.43%) SCCM
3 5 (71.43%) Windows Server 2019
4 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
4 4 (57.14%) Windows Server
4 4 (57.14%) Windows Server 2016
4 4 (57.14%) ITIL
4 4 (57.14%) Citrix
4 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
4 4 (57.14%) PowerShell
4 4 (57.14%) Degree
4 4 (57.14%) Entra ID
5 3 (42.86%) Mobile Device Management
5 3 (42.86%) User Experience
5 3 (42.86%) iManage
5 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (42.86%) Windows Server 2012
5 3 (42.86%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (42.86%) Time Management
5 3 (42.86%) Riverbed
5 3 (42.86%) WAN
5 3 (42.86%) Practice Management
5 3 (42.86%) Finance
5 3 (42.86%) Law
5 3 (42.86%) Legal
5 3 (42.86%) Document Management

3rd Line Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 4 (57.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 6 (85.71%) Azure
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (57.14%) Entra ID
3 1 (14.29%) AWS
3 1 (14.29%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) WAN
1 3 (42.86%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (28.57%) DNS
2 2 (28.57%) LAN
3 1 (14.29%) DHCP
3 1 (14.29%) Firewall
3 1 (14.29%) SD-WAN
3 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
3 1 (14.29%) VoIP
3 1 (14.29%) Wireless
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Finance
2 3 (42.86%) Law
2 3 (42.86%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
1 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
1 1 (14.29%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
2 5 (71.43%) Windows Server 2019
3 4 (57.14%) Windows Server
3 4 (57.14%) Windows Server 2016
4 3 (42.86%) Windows Server 2012
5 2 (28.57%) Linux
5 2 (28.57%) Windows 10
6 1 (14.29%) Mac OS X
6 1 (14.29%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) ITIL
2 3 (42.86%) Document Management
2 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 3 (42.86%) Mobile Device Management
2 3 (42.86%) Practice Management
2 3 (42.86%) Project Delivery
2 3 (42.86%) Task Automation
2 3 (42.86%) Time Management
2 3 (42.86%) User Experience
3 1 (14.29%) CRM
3 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
3 1 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (14.29%) ITSM
3 1 (14.29%) Line Management
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Project Management
3 1 (14.29%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) PowerShell
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (14.29%) MCP
3 1 (14.29%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) Hyper-V
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (14.29%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) SCCM
2 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (14.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Citrix
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 3 (42.86%) iManage
2 3 (42.86%) Intapp
2 3 (42.86%) Riverbed
3 2 (28.57%) VMware
4 1 (14.29%) Google
4 1 (14.29%) Meraki
4 1 (14.29%) NetApp
4 1 (14.29%) Sage