2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
UK > England
The median 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer salary in England is £41,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 May 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 10 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 646 | 613 | 766 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -33 | +153 | +131 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer | 19 | 18 | 50 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in England | 0.023% | 0.046% | 0.059% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.025% | 0.051% | 0.063% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 16 | 18 | 50 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £39,250 | £29,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,500 | £47,500 | £31,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £41,500 | £50,000 | £32,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -17.00% | +53.85% | -17.72% |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | £52,500 | £47,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £51,750 |
| UK median annual salary | £41,500 | £50,000 | £32,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -17.00% | +53.85% | -16.67% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in 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 England with a recognized job title | 75,370 | 35,054 | 79,393 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 93.11% | 89.51% | 94.45% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 50,279 | 21,296 | 60,399 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £30,000 | £28,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £41,250 | £38,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £59,400 | £53,818 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.41% | +10.37% | -11.48% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £78,750 | £71,867 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £100,000 | £91,250 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £58,000 | £52,550 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.17% | +10.37% | -12.42% |
2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring '2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.
2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
Salary Trend in England
Salary distribution trend for 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer job vacancies in England.
2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer in England over the 6 months to 10 May 2026.
2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer
Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 10 May 2026. 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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| London | +7 | 10 | £48,750 | +25.00% | 1 |
| South East | -26 | 4 | £40,000 | -20.00% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | - | 3 | - | - | |
| North of England | - | 3 | - | - | 1 |
| Midlands | -28 | 1 | £42,500 | -15.00% | |
| East Midlands | - | 1 | £42,500 | - | |
| East of England | - | 1 | £36,500 | - | 1 |
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2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 10 May 2026, 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring 2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer in the job title.
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2nd/3rd Line Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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