Support Engineer
North West > Cheshire
The median Support Engineer salary in Cheshire is £39,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 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 5 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 58 | 75 | 54 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +17 | -21 | +38 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer | 12 | 29 | 39 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire | 1.74% | 1.90% | 4.16% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.41% | 1.96% | 4.65% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9 | 27 | 37 |
| 10th Percentile | £34,250 | £24,696 | £14,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,250 | £25,750 | £25,420 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £39,500 | £34,000 | £26,680 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +16.18% | +27.44% | -11.07% |
| 75th Percentile | £42,500 | £44,375 | £38,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £51,000 | £50,000 | - |
| North West median annual salary | £39,500 | £28,000 | £30,690 |
| % change year-on-year | +41.07% | -8.77% | +2.30% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title | 497 | 1,482 | 839 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 71.92% | 96.93% | 89.54% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 271 | 1,114 | 491 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £25,000 | £25,420 |
| 25th Percentile | £23,504 | £32,500 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £37,500 | £46,074 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.61% | -3.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | £60,000 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £73,750 | £72,324 | £88,750 |
| North West median annual salary | £50,055 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.11% | -9.09% | +4.76% |
Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Job postings that featured Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.
Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Cheshire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Support Engineer in Cheshire.
Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in Cheshire
Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in Cheshire over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.
Support Engineer
Job Locations in Cheshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Engineer within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 5 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 |
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| Northwich | +2 | 6 | £39,500 | +16.18% | 1 |
| Chester | +21 | 3 | £40,000 | +53.85% | 5 |
| Middlewich | +1 | 2 | £37,500 | +44.23% | |
| Knutsford | - | 1 | £80,000 | - | |
| Support Engineer North West |
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Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire
For the 6 months to 5 May 2025, 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 across the Cheshire region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.
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Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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: