3rd Line Engineer Jobs in Chelmsford

Third Line Engineer
Essex > Chelmsford

The median Third Line Engineer salary in Chelmsford is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 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
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 - 27
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Engineer 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chelmsford 2.04% - 0.69%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.33% - 0.86%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 - £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - £45,000
75th Percentile £47,500 - £47,500
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -18.18% -8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Chelmsford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chelmsford. 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 Chelmsford with a recognized job title 43 120 116
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.76% 93.75% 80.56%
Number of salaries quoted 39 105 65
10th Percentile £32,500 £29,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £39,625 £32,500 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £47,500 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.58% +3.26% -14.81%
75th Percentile £65,625 £65,000 £50,143
90th Percentile £68,600 £70,000 £61,500
Essex median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,000
% change year-on-year - -4.26% -1.05%

3rd Line Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford

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

Job vacancy trend for 3rd Line Engineer in Chelmsford

3rd Line Engineer
Salary Trend in Chelmsford

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

Salary trend for 3rd Line Engineer in Chelmsford

3rd Line Engineer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chelmsford

For the 6 months to 15 May 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 Chelmsford region featuring 3rd Line Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Backup Exec
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019

3rd Line Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chelmsford 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 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) VMware