3rd Line Support Jobs in the City of London

Third Line Support
Central London > City of London

The median Third Line Support salary in the City of London is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 172 222 279
Rank change year-on-year +50 +57 -52
Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Support 6 10 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.18% 0.21% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.22% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 6 10 10
10th Percentile £35,750 £36,188 £27,650
25th Percentile £35,875 £37,500 £30,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £46,250 £37,375
Median % change year-on-year -8.11% +23.75% -9.97%
75th Percentile £59,688 £50,938 £48,063
90th Percentile £62,500 £54,325 £53,875
Central London median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% +42.86% -33.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the City of 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 3,223 4,526 6,835
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.92% 96.32% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 2,565 3,799 5,685
10th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,441 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.08% +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £74,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -2.03% +2.07% +3.57%

3rd Line Support
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for 3rd Line Support in the City of London

3rd Line Support
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Support in the City of London.

Salary trend for 3rd Line Support in the City of London

3rd Line Support
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing 3rd Line Support in the City of London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for 3rd Line Support in the City of London

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

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, 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 City of London region featuring 3rd Line Support in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (50.00%) Firewall
3 3 (50.00%) VMware
3 3 (50.00%) Azure
3 3 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (50.00%) Windows 10
3 3 (50.00%) Windows Server
4 2 (33.33%) SIEM
4 2 (33.33%) Video Conferencing
4 2 (33.33%) Linux
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (33.33%) WAN
4 2 (33.33%) DHCP
4 2 (33.33%) ZENworks
4 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2019
4 2 (33.33%) SD-WAN
4 2 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
5 1 (16.67%) Intapp
5 1 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
5 1 (16.67%) Citrix
5 1 (16.67%) Juniper
5 1 (16.67%) Thin Client
5 1 (16.67%) Terminal Services
5 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP

3rd Line Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (50.00%) Azure
3 2 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (16.67%) AWS
4 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
4 1 (16.67%) Mimecast
4 1 (16.67%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) Firewall
2 2 (33.33%) DHCP
2 2 (33.33%) SD-WAN
2 2 (33.33%) WAN
3 1 (16.67%) DNS
3 1 (16.67%) Junos
3 1 (16.67%) NetScaler
3 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (16.67%) Electronics
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Law
1 1 (16.67%) Legal
1 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
1 1 (16.67%) Marketing
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
1 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (16.67%) Fat Client
2 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
2 1 (16.67%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) Windows 10
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (33.33%) Linux
3 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2016
3 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) SIEM
2 1 (16.67%) Agile
2 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (16.67%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
2 1 (16.67%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (16.67%) Patch Management
2 1 (16.67%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) DV Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 3 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (16.67%) Terminal Services
3 1 (16.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) ZENworks
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (16.67%) SCCM
2 1 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (16.67%) vRealize
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (16.67%) Citrix
2 1 (16.67%) Fortinet
2 1 (16.67%) iManage
2 1 (16.67%) Intapp
2 1 (16.67%) Juniper
2 1 (16.67%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) SolarWinds
2 1 (16.67%) Veeam
2 1 (16.67%) WatchGuard