2nd Line Engineer Jobs in the East of England

Second Line Engineer
England > East of England

The median Second Line Engineer salary in the East of England is £32,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 April 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 148 199 233
Rank change year-on-year +51 +34 -60
Permanent jobs requiring a 2nd Line Engineer 69 46 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 1.14% 0.82% 0.71%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.22% 0.97% 0.75%
Number of salaries quoted 69 46 44
10th Percentile £25,500 £25,250 £28,650
25th Percentile £26,000 £27,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.17%
75th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £35,438
90th Percentile £40,000 £37,000 £38,750
England median annual salary £32,500 £32,500 £32,000
% change year-on-year - +1.56% +12.28%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the East of England. 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 East of England with a recognized job title 5,662 4,726 5,973
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.90% 84.44% 94.11%
Number of salaries quoted 4,320 2,343 2,900
10th Percentile £25,809 £27,000 £26,750
25th Percentile £31,500 £37,250 £35,201
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £77,050
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%

2nd Line Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings that featured 2nd Line Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for 2nd Line Engineer in the East of England

2nd Line Engineer
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 2nd Line Engineer in the East of England.

Salary trend for 2nd Line Engineer in the East of England

2nd Line Engineer
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing 2nd Line Engineer in the East of England over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for 2nd Line Engineer in the East of England

2nd Line Engineer
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 2nd Line Engineer within the East of England region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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
Hertfordshire +27 22 £32,500 - 5
Essex +12 16 £37,500 +7.14%
Cambridgeshire +7 8 £32,000 +18.52% 7
Norfolk - 8 £27,000 -
Suffolk - 8 £27,000 -
Bedfordshire +49 7 £32,500 -
2nd Line Engineer
England

2nd Line Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, 2nd 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 East of England region featuring 2nd Line Engineer in the job title.

1 58 (84.06%) Windows
2 54 (78.26%) Microsoft
3 52 (75.36%) Microsoft 365
4 46 (66.67%) Azure
5 40 (57.97%) SharePoint
6 36 (52.17%) Active Directory
7 33 (47.83%) Windows 10
8 32 (46.38%) Windows Server
9 31 (44.93%) Customer Service
10 28 (40.58%) Social Skills
11 26 (37.68%) ITIL
12 25 (36.23%) Entra ID
13 24 (34.78%) VMware
14 23 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
15 19 (27.54%) Firewall
15 19 (27.54%) Microsoft Intune
16 15 (21.74%) VMware Infrastructure
17 14 (20.29%) Microsoft Office
18 13 (18.84%) Wi-Fi
19 12 (17.39%) OneDrive
20 11 (15.94%) Microsoft Certification
20 11 (15.94%) Linux
21 10 (14.49%) Sophos
21 10 (14.49%) Virtual Desktop
22 9 (13.04%) Line Management
22 9 (13.04%) Mentoring
22 9 (13.04%) Hyper-V
22 9 (13.04%) LAN
23 8 (11.59%) MySQL
23 8 (11.59%) SQL Server

2nd Line Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 40 (57.97%) SharePoint
2 23 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 14 (20.29%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (7.25%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (4.35%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 52 (75.36%) Microsoft 365
2 46 (66.67%) Azure
3 25 (36.23%) Entra ID
4 12 (17.39%) OneDrive
5 2 (2.90%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (2.90%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 19 (27.54%) Firewall
2 13 (18.84%) Wi-Fi
3 9 (13.04%) LAN
4 8 (11.59%) WAN
5 7 (10.14%) DHCP
5 7 (10.14%) DNS
5 7 (10.14%) Internet
5 7 (10.14%) TCP/IP
6 6 (8.70%) Intranet
6 6 (8.70%) Remote Desktop
6 6 (8.70%) VPN
7 5 (7.25%) IP Telephony
8 2 (2.90%) VLAN
8 2 (2.90%) Wireless
9 1 (1.45%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (11.59%) MariaDB
1 8 (11.59%) MySQL
1 8 (11.59%) SQL Server
2 6 (8.70%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 3 (4.35%) JIRA
General
1 28 (40.58%) Social Skills
2 4 (5.80%) Finance
3 2 (2.90%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (1.45%) Legal
4 1 (1.45%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.80%) Cocoa
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.14%) iPad
2 2 (2.90%) Management Information System
2 2 (2.90%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (2.90%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (1.45%) Driving Licence
3 1 (1.45%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 58 (84.06%) Windows
2 33 (47.83%) Windows 10
3 32 (46.38%) Windows Server
4 11 (15.94%) Linux
5 6 (8.70%) Apple iOS
6 3 (4.35%) Android
6 3 (4.35%) Windows 7
7 2 (2.90%) Mac OS
7 2 (2.90%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (1.45%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (1.45%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (44.93%) Customer Service
2 26 (37.68%) ITIL
3 9 (13.04%) Line Management
3 9 (13.04%) Mentoring
4 8 (11.59%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (11.59%) Project Delivery
4 8 (11.59%) Project Planning
4 8 (11.59%) Time Management
5 6 (8.70%) Cybersecurity
5 6 (8.70%) Kalman Filter
6 5 (7.25%) ITSM
6 5 (7.25%) Remote Monitoring and Management
7 4 (5.80%) Server Management
7 4 (5.80%) Software Deployment
7 4 (5.80%) Software Testing
8 3 (4.35%) Patch Management
8 3 (4.35%) Service Delivery
8 3 (4.35%) User Experience
9 2 (2.90%) Computer Science
9 2 (2.90%) Knowledge Transfer
Programming Languages
1 8 (11.59%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 11 (15.94%) Microsoft Certification
2 8 (11.59%) CompTIA Security+
2 8 (11.59%) Network+ Certification
3 6 (8.70%) Degree
3 6 (8.70%) HND
4 4 (5.80%) Azure Certification
5 2 (2.90%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (10.14%) SLA
System Software
1 36 (52.17%) Active Directory
2 15 (21.74%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (14.49%) Virtual Desktop
4 9 (13.04%) Hyper-V
5 6 (8.70%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 19 (27.54%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (8.70%) SmoothWall
3 4 (5.80%) SCCM
Vendors
1 54 (78.26%) Microsoft
2 24 (34.78%) VMware
3 10 (14.49%) Sophos
4 7 (10.14%) HP
5 6 (8.70%) Apple
5 6 (8.70%) Citrix
5 6 (8.70%) Veeam
6 4 (5.80%) ServiceNow
7 3 (4.35%) Remedy
8 2 (2.90%) Aruba
8 2 (2.90%) Cisco
8 2 (2.90%) N-able
8 2 (2.90%) SonicWALL
9 1 (1.45%) Bloomberg