Second Line Support
South West > Dorset
The median Second Line Support salary in Dorset is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 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 11 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 45 | 77 | 60 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +32 | -17 | +29 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a 2nd Line Support | 11 | 23 | 24 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset | 2.41% | 1.93% | 3.51% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.44% | 2.04% | 4.20% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 11 | 23 | 24 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £31,750 | £33,050 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £36,250 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,000 | £37,000 | £37,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.92% | -1.33% | -1.32% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £42,719 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £38,750 | £43,375 |
| South West median annual salary | £31,500 | £33,500 | £35,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.97% | -4.29% | +16.67% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Dorset
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Dorset. 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 Dorset with a recognized job title | 450 | 1,128 | 571 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 98.68% | 94.87% | 83.60% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 192 | 662 | 361 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £27,000 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £39,688 | £36,250 | £38,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,683 | £50,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.63% | +5.26% | -5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,313 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £63,750 | £65,000 | £72,500 |
| South West median annual salary | £52,500 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
2nd Line Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset
Job postings that featured 2nd Line Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.
2nd Line Support
Salary Trend in Dorset
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 2nd Line Support in Dorset.
2nd Line Support
Job Locations in Dorset
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 2nd Line Support within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 11 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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| Bournemouth | +68 | 11 | £30,000 | +9.09% | |
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2nd Line Support Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset
For the 6 months to 11 May 2025, 2nd 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 Dorset region featuring 2nd Line Support in the job title.
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2nd Line Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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:
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