Operations Support Engineer Jobs in England

Operations Support Engineer
UK > England

The median Operations Support Engineer salary in England is £28,500 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 802 944 1092
Rank change year-on-year +142 +148 -262
Permanent jobs requiring an Operations Support Engineer 30 12 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.035% 0.013% 0.028%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.037% 0.014% 0.029%
Number of salaries quoted 9 10 5
10th Percentile - - £36,550
25th Percentile £27,000 £45,000 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,500 £46,250 £39,000
Median % change year-on-year -38.38% +18.59% +20.00%
75th Percentile £42,500 £62,500 £85,000
90th Percentile - £65,000 -
UK median annual salary £28,500 £46,250 £37,500
% change year-on-year -38.38% +23.33% +15.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 80,061 86,064 125,517
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.56% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 60,068 54,328 75,797
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,084 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,433 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

Operations Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Operations Support Engineer in England

Operations Support Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Operations Support Engineer in England

Operations Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Operations Support Engineer in England over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Operations Support Engineer in England

Operations 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 Operations Support Engineer within the 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
North of England +66 15 £27,000 -43.16%
Midlands - 14 £40,000 - 2
West Midlands - 10 - - 1
Yorkshire +96 7 - -
North West - 5 £27,000 -
East Midlands - 4 £40,000 - 1
North East - 3 - -
London +150 1 - -
Operations Support Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Operations 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 Operations Support Engineer in the job title.

1 22 (73.33%) Active Directory
2 20 (66.67%) Thin Client
2 20 (66.67%) ITIL
2 20 (66.67%) VoIP
2 20 (66.67%) Service Delivery
2 20 (66.67%) Change Management
2 20 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 20 (66.67%) Agile
2 20 (66.67%) Project Planning
2 20 (66.67%) Fat Client
2 20 (66.67%) SCCM
3 17 (56.67%) Asset Management
4 7 (23.33%) Windows
4 7 (23.33%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (16.67%) Windows Server
5 5 (16.67%) Firewall
6 4 (13.33%) Microsoft
6 4 (13.33%) Law
6 4 (13.33%) Clustering
6 4 (13.33%) SQL
6 4 (13.33%) SQL Server
6 4 (13.33%) IIS
6 4 (13.33%) SAN
6 4 (13.33%) VPN
6 4 (13.33%) Azure
6 4 (13.33%) High Availability
6 4 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (13.33%) Patch Management
6 4 (13.33%) Microsoft Clustering
7 3 (10.00%) Social Skills

Operations 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 (13.33%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 4 (13.33%) Azure
2 3 (10.00%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (6.67%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (6.67%) AWS
3 2 (6.67%) Entra ID
3 2 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 20 (66.67%) VoIP
2 5 (16.67%) Firewall
3 4 (13.33%) SAN
3 4 (13.33%) VPN
4 3 (10.00%) Network Security
5 1 (3.33%) LAN
5 1 (3.33%) TCP/IP
5 1 (3.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.33%) SQL Server
2 2 (6.67%) Amazon RDS
General
1 4 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (13.33%) Law
2 3 (10.00%) Finance
2 3 (10.00%) Marketing
2 3 (10.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 20 (66.67%) Fat Client
1 20 (66.67%) Thin Client
2 4 (13.33%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 7 (23.33%) Windows
2 5 (16.67%) Windows Server
3 2 (6.67%) Linux
3 2 (6.67%) Mac OS
3 2 (6.67%) Windows 10
3 2 (6.67%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (3.33%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (3.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (66.67%) Agile
1 20 (66.67%) Change Management
1 20 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 20 (66.67%) ITIL
1 20 (66.67%) Project Planning
1 20 (66.67%) Service Delivery
2 17 (56.67%) Asset Management
3 7 (23.33%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (13.33%) High Availability
4 4 (13.33%) Patch Management
5 3 (10.00%) Analytics
5 3 (10.00%) CRM
5 3 (10.00%) Facilities Management
5 3 (10.00%) Infrastructure Management
5 3 (10.00%) Mobile Device Management
5 3 (10.00%) Network Security Management
5 3 (10.00%) Project Management
5 3 (10.00%) Security Management
5 3 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (10.00%) Web Analytics
Programming Languages
1 4 (13.33%) SQL
2 1 (3.33%) PowerShell
System Software
1 22 (73.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.33%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 20 (66.67%) SCCM
2 4 (13.33%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 4 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.33%) Cisco
2 1 (3.33%) Intel
2 1 (3.33%) NetApp
2 1 (3.33%) VMware