Support Engineer Jobs in the City of London

Support Engineer
Central London > City of London

The median Support Engineer salary in the City of London is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 July 2025.

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

6 months to
16 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 104 90 131
Rank change year-on-year -14 +41 +73
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 35 86 96
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 1.80% 2.66% 2.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.90% 2.78% 2.23%
Number of salaries quoted 33 64 85
10th Percentile - £27,725 £28,500
25th Percentile £27,500 £35,375 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £43,000 £36,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.60% +17.81% -14.12%
75th Percentile £45,000 £51,563 £43,750
90th Percentile £53,750 £66,875 £70,000
Central London median annual salary £35,750 £42,500 £35,750
% change year-on-year -15.88% +18.88% -15.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 1,842 3,096 4,314
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 95.73% 96.45%
Number of salaries quoted 1,416 2,406 3,562
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +3.45%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in the City of London

Support Engineer
Salary Trend in the City of London

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

Salary trend for Support Engineer in the City of London

Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in the City of London over the 6 months to 16 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Support Engineer in the City of London

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

For the 6 months to 16 July 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 City of London region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 21 (60.00%) Windows
1 21 (60.00%) Azure
2 20 (57.14%) Active Directory
3 16 (45.71%) Social Skills
3 16 (45.71%) Microsoft
4 14 (40.00%) Wi-Fi
4 14 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
4 14 (40.00%) Customer Service
5 10 (28.57%) 802.1X
5 10 (28.57%) SaaS
5 10 (28.57%) Confluence
5 10 (28.57%) Degree
5 10 (28.57%) Internet
6 9 (25.71%) Windows 10
6 9 (25.71%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (20.00%) Windows Server
7 7 (20.00%) SLA
7 7 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
7 7 (20.00%) Finance
7 7 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
8 6 (17.14%) SCCM
8 6 (17.14%) Citrix
9 5 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
9 5 (14.29%) ITIL
9 5 (14.29%) WAN
9 5 (14.29%) AWS
9 5 (14.29%) Entra ID
9 5 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (11.43%) Windows Server 2016
10 4 (11.43%) Windows Server 2012

Support Engineer 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 10 (28.57%) Confluence
2 7 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (2.86%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (2.86%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Eikon
1 1 (2.86%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 21 (60.00%) Azure
2 14 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (28.57%) SaaS
4 5 (14.29%) AWS
4 5 (14.29%) Entra ID
5 2 (5.71%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (5.71%) Amazon S3
5 2 (5.71%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (5.71%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (5.71%) Google Workspace
5 2 (5.71%) Serverless
6 1 (2.86%) Azure Sentinel
6 1 (2.86%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 14 (40.00%) Wi-Fi
2 10 (28.57%) Internet
3 5 (14.29%) WAN
4 4 (11.43%) LAN
5 3 (8.57%) DHCP
5 3 (8.57%) DNS
5 3 (8.57%) TCP/IP
5 3 (8.57%) VoIP
5 3 (8.57%) Wireless
6 2 (5.71%) Broadband
6 2 (5.71%) VPN
7 1 (2.86%) ADSL
7 1 (2.86%) Cisco IOS
7 1 (2.86%) Cisco IPT
7 1 (2.86%) Firewall
7 1 (2.86%) SD-WAN
7 1 (2.86%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.71%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (2.86%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (11.43%) JIRA
2 2 (5.71%) Git
General
1 16 (45.71%) Social Skills
2 7 (20.00%) Finance
3 5 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (8.57%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (5.71%) Advertising
5 2 (5.71%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.86%) Billing
6 1 (2.86%) Games
6 1 (2.86%) Law
6 1 (2.86%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (28.57%) 802.1X
2 2 (5.71%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (2.86%) X-Windows
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.71%) iPhone
1 2 (5.71%) Management Information System
1 2 (5.71%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (2.86%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (2.86%) iPad
2 1 (2.86%) Onboarding
2 1 (2.86%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 21 (60.00%) Windows
2 9 (25.71%) Windows 10
3 7 (20.00%) Windows Server
4 4 (11.43%) Windows Server 2012
4 4 (11.43%) Windows Server 2016
5 3 (8.57%) Linux
5 3 (8.57%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (5.71%) Apple iOS
6 2 (5.71%) Mac OS X
6 2 (5.71%) Windows 7
6 2 (5.71%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (2.86%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (40.00%) Customer Service
2 9 (25.71%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (14.29%) ITIL
4 4 (11.43%) Service Management
5 3 (8.57%) Collaborative Culture
5 3 (8.57%) ITSM
5 3 (8.57%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (8.57%) Time Management
6 2 (5.71%) Broadcast Engineering
6 2 (5.71%) Coaching
6 2 (5.71%) Computer Science
6 2 (5.71%) Containerisation
6 2 (5.71%) Fintech
6 2 (5.71%) Investment Management
6 2 (5.71%) Mobile Device Management
6 2 (5.71%) Post-Production
6 2 (5.71%) Proactive Maintenance
6 2 (5.71%) Proactive Monitoring
6 2 (5.71%) Procure-to-Pay
6 2 (5.71%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.43%) PowerShell
2 3 (8.57%) Python
2 3 (8.57%) SQL
3 1 (2.86%) Bash
Qualifications
1 10 (28.57%) Degree
2 2 (5.71%) A+ Certification
3 1 (2.86%) AWS Certification
3 1 (2.86%) Azure Certification
3 1 (2.86%) CCENT
3 1 (2.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.86%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (20.00%) SLA
2 1 (2.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 20 (57.14%) Active Directory
2 3 (8.57%) Hyper-V
3 2 (5.71%) Docker
3 2 (5.71%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 1 (2.86%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (2.86%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (2.86%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 7 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (17.14%) SCCM
3 2 (5.71%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (5.71%) Kibana
3 2 (5.71%) logstash
4 1 (2.86%) Plesk
4 1 (2.86%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 16 (45.71%) Microsoft
2 6 (17.14%) Citrix
3 4 (11.43%) Cisco
4 3 (8.57%) ServiceNow
5 2 (5.71%) Sun
5 2 (5.71%) VMware
6 1 (2.86%) Apple
6 1 (2.86%) Bloomberg
6 1 (2.86%) FactSet
6 1 (2.86%) Google
6 1 (2.86%) HP
6 1 (2.86%) iManage
6 1 (2.86%) Intapp
6 1 (2.86%) Meraki
6 1 (2.86%) Mitel
6 1 (2.86%) Palo Alto
6 1 (2.86%) Rackspace
6 1 (2.86%) Riverbed
6 1 (2.86%) Sage
6 1 (2.86%) Salesforce