Break/Fix Jobs in England

Break/Fix
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Break/Fix skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Break/Fix over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 652 671 767
Rank change year-on-year +19 +96 +203
Permanent jobs citing Break/Fix 27 179 138
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.055% 0.20% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.058% 0.24% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 24 161 106
10th Percentile £30,025 £25,760 £23,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £27,500 £26,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £30,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -29.41% +41.67%
75th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £59,375
90th Percentile £56,161 £59,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £40,000 £29,605 £42,500
% change year-on-year +35.11% -30.34% +39.80%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Break/Fix falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46,342 75,409 81,364
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 93.97% 83.96% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 23,102 54,812 48,959
10th Percentile £29,250 £29,000 £34,452
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,528 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%

Break/Fix
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Break/Fix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Break/Fix in England

Break/Fix
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Break/Fix in England.

Salary trend for Break/Fix in England

Break/Fix
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Break/Fix in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Break/Fix in England

Break/Fix
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Break/Fix within the England region over the 6 months to 31 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
London +81 12 £40,000 +6.67% 26
South East +42 7 £32,500 +3.17% 12
South West +100 6 £30,000 +1.88% 9
North of England +17 2 £55,043 +96.58% 7
North West -14 2 £55,043 +96.58% 3
Break/Fix
UK

Break/Fix
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 7 (25.93%) Microsoft Exchange
1 7 (25.93%) SharePoint
2 2 (7.41%) IIS
Applications
1 10 (37.04%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 8 (29.63%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (25.93%) OneDrive
3 3 (11.11%) Azure
4 1 (3.70%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 6 (22.22%) WebEx
2 3 (11.11%) TCP/IP
3 2 (7.41%) DMZ
3 2 (7.41%) DNS
3 2 (7.41%) Ethernet
3 2 (7.41%) Fibre Channel
3 2 (7.41%) SAN
3 2 (7.41%) Structured Cabling
3 2 (7.41%) VPN
3 2 (7.41%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.41%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.70%) Power BI
General
1 8 (29.63%) Social Skills
2 5 (18.52%) Electronics
3 2 (7.41%) Finance
3 2 (7.41%) Local Government
3 2 (7.41%) Public Sector
3 2 (7.41%) Retail
3 2 (7.41%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (22.22%) Administrator
1 6 (22.22%) Desktop Support
1 6 (22.22%) Field Engineer
1 6 (22.22%) IT Administrator
2 5 (18.52%) Audio Visual Engineer
2 5 (18.52%) Desktop Engineer
2 5 (18.52%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 5 (18.52%) Support Engineer
3 4 (14.81%) Field Service Engineer
4 2 (7.41%) Analyst
4 2 (7.41%) Architect
4 2 (7.41%) Data Centre Engineer
4 2 (7.41%) Data Centre Operations Technician
4 2 (7.41%) Data Technician
4 2 (7.41%) Field Telecoms Engineer
4 2 (7.41%) IT Engineer
4 2 (7.41%) Operations Technician
4 2 (7.41%) Security Architect
4 2 (7.41%) Support Analyst
4 2 (7.41%) Telecoms Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.70%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 6 (22.22%) Data Centre
1 6 (22.22%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (18.52%) Video Conferencing
3 4 (14.81%) Driving Licence
4 3 (11.11%) Management Information System
5 2 (7.41%) EPoS
5 2 (7.41%) Private Cloud
5 2 (7.41%) Public Cloud
6 1 (3.70%) Fixed Income
6 1 (3.70%) Hedge funds
6 1 (3.70%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 11 (40.74%) Windows
2 7 (25.93%) Windows 10
3 3 (11.11%) Linux
4 2 (7.41%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (37.04%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (33.33%) ITIL
3 6 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (22.22%) Customer Service
3 6 (22.22%) Inventory Management
3 6 (22.22%) Trend Analysis
4 2 (7.41%) Agile
4 2 (7.41%) Case Management
4 2 (7.41%) Change Management
4 2 (7.41%) Data Centre Operations
4 2 (7.41%) Identity Management
4 2 (7.41%) Incident Management
4 2 (7.41%) Information Security
4 2 (7.41%) ITSM
4 2 (7.41%) Problem Management
4 2 (7.41%) Project Management
4 2 (7.41%) Security Architecture
4 2 (7.41%) Technical Architecture
4 2 (7.41%) TOGAF
4 2 (7.41%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (7.41%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.70%) Python
2 1 (3.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (25.93%) Degree
2 4 (14.81%) SC Cleared
2 4 (14.81%) Security Cleared
3 3 (11.11%) CISM
3 3 (11.11%) CISSP
4 2 (7.41%) CompTIA Security+
4 2 (7.41%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (7.41%) TOGAF Certification
5 1 (3.70%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 1 (3.70%) CCSP
5 1 (3.70%) CEH
5 1 (3.70%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.41%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (7.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (7.41%) NCSC
1 2 (7.41%) NIST
1 2 (7.41%) PCI DSS
1 2 (7.41%) SLA
2 1 (3.70%) Accessibility
System Software
1 6 (22.22%) Active Directory
1 6 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (3.70%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (3.70%) Xen
Systems Management
1 7 (25.93%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (3.70%) SCCM
Vendors
1 17 (62.96%) Microsoft
2 6 (22.22%) Apple
2 6 (22.22%) HP
2 6 (22.22%) VMware
3 5 (18.52%) Google
4 2 (7.41%) Bloomberg
4 2 (7.41%) Citrix
5 1 (3.70%) Cisco
5 1 (3.70%) FactSet
5 1 (3.70%) Tradeweb