Junior Support Engineer Jobs in England

Junior Support Engineer
UK > England

The median Junior Support Engineer salary in England is £27,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 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
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 637 774 888
Rank change year-on-year +137 +114 +246
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Support Engineer 39 67 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.079% 0.077% 0.044%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.087% 0.082% 0.048%
Number of salaries quoted 32 63 16
10th Percentile - £20,750 £19,500
25th Percentile £21,250 £22,500 £20,126
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,250 £24,240 £27,920
Median % change year-on-year +12.42% -13.18% +16.33%
75th Percentile £33,250 £27,000 £33,750
90th Percentile £40,625 £33,000 £34,500
UK median annual salary £27,500 £24,240 £27,920
% change year-on-year +13.45% -13.18% +18.81%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 45,035 81,793 81,009
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.97% 94.57% 91.56%
Number of salaries quoted 24,190 60,845 51,652
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £53,000 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +5.66% -12.83% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Junior Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior Support Engineer in England

Junior Support Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Junior Support Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Junior Support Engineer in England

Junior Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior Support Engineer in England over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Junior Support Engineer in England

Junior 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 Junior Support Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 21 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
North of England +41 12 £30,500 +12.96% 1
East of England +39 12 £22,500 -7.18% 1
South East +77 8 £32,500 +51.16% 2
North West -5 7 £27,000 - 1
Yorkshire +66 5 £30,500 -
London +125 4 £40,000 +33.33% 9
South West +119 3 £27,000 -18.18% 2
Junior Support Engineer
UK

Junior Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 21 May 2025, Junior 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 England region featuring Junior Support Engineer in the job title.

1 24 (61.54%) Microsoft
2 17 (43.59%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (41.03%) Customer Service
4 15 (38.46%) Driving Licence
4 15 (38.46%) Active Directory
5 14 (35.90%) Problem-Solving
6 13 (33.33%) Social Skills
6 13 (33.33%) Windows
7 9 (23.08%) Azure
8 7 (17.95%) Windows Server
8 7 (17.95%) Hyper-V
8 7 (17.95%) VMware Infrastructure
8 7 (17.95%) VMware
8 7 (17.95%) Degree
8 7 (17.95%) Cisco
9 6 (15.38%) MPLS
9 6 (15.38%) Firewall
9 6 (15.38%) ITIL
9 6 (15.38%) WAN
9 6 (15.38%) VPN
9 6 (15.38%) DNS
9 6 (15.38%) Proxmox
9 6 (15.38%) Private Cloud
9 6 (15.38%) Mentoring
9 6 (15.38%) Customer Experience
10 5 (12.82%) Unified Communications
10 5 (12.82%) AWS
11 4 (10.26%) Confluence
11 4 (10.26%) Linux
11 4 (10.26%) JIRA

Junior Support Engineer Skill Set
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 4 (10.26%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 17 (43.59%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (23.08%) Azure
3 5 (12.82%) AWS
4 2 (5.13%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (5.13%) Amazon S3
4 2 (5.13%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (5.13%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (5.13%) SaaS
4 2 (5.13%) Serverless
5 1 (2.56%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.56%) Mimecast
5 1 (2.56%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 6 (15.38%) DNS
1 6 (15.38%) Firewall
1 6 (15.38%) MPLS
1 6 (15.38%) VPN
1 6 (15.38%) WAN
2 5 (12.82%) Unified Communications
3 3 (7.69%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (5.13%) Internet
5 1 (2.56%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.13%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (2.56%) Big Data
2 1 (2.56%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (10.26%) JIRA
2 3 (7.69%) Git
3 1 (2.56%) Eclipse
3 1 (2.56%) Gradle
3 1 (2.56%) IntelliJ
3 1 (2.56%) JUnit
General
1 13 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (7.69%) Advertising
2 3 (7.69%) Finance
3 2 (5.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.56%) Cantonese Language
4 1 (2.56%) Mandarin Language
4 1 (2.56%) Marketing
4 1 (2.56%) Retail
4 1 (2.56%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.13%) 802.1X
1 2 (5.13%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (5.13%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 15 (38.46%) Driving Licence
2 6 (15.38%) Private Cloud
3 1 (2.56%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (2.56%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 13 (33.33%) Windows
2 7 (17.95%) Windows Server
3 4 (10.26%) Linux
4 2 (5.13%) Mac OS
5 1 (2.56%) Android
5 1 (2.56%) Apple iOS
5 1 (2.56%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (41.03%) Customer Service
2 14 (35.90%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (15.38%) Customer Experience
3 6 (15.38%) ITIL
3 6 (15.38%) Mentoring
4 3 (7.69%) Fintech
5 2 (5.13%) Computer Science
5 2 (5.13%) Containerisation
5 2 (5.13%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (5.13%) Customer Engagement
5 2 (5.13%) Logistics
5 2 (5.13%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (5.13%) Time Management
6 1 (2.56%) Analytics
6 1 (2.56%) Big Data Analytics
6 1 (2.56%) CI/CD
6 1 (2.56%) Collaborative Culture
6 1 (2.56%) Data Analytics
6 1 (2.56%) Resource Management
6 1 (2.56%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (7.69%) SQL
2 2 (5.13%) Java
2 2 (5.13%) Python
3 1 (2.56%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 7 (17.95%) Degree
2 2 (5.13%) A+ Certification
3 1 (2.56%) CCNA
3 1 (2.56%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (2.56%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.56%) DBS Check
3 1 (2.56%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.56%) NVQ Level 3
3 1 (2.56%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.13%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (38.46%) Active Directory
2 7 (17.95%) Hyper-V
2 7 (17.95%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (7.69%) Docker
4 1 (2.56%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (15.38%) Proxmox
2 2 (5.13%) Kibana
2 2 (5.13%) logstash
2 2 (5.13%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (2.56%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 24 (61.54%) Microsoft
2 7 (17.95%) Cisco
2 7 (17.95%) VMware
3 1 (2.56%) Meraki
3 1 (2.56%) Snow
3 1 (2.56%) Sophos