3rd Line Engineer Job Trends in Farnborough

Third Line Engineer
Hampshire > Farnborough

The median Third Line Engineer salary in Farnborough is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 March 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 - 37
Rank change year-on-year - - +18
Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Engineer 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Farnborough 0.45% - 1.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.48% - 1.20%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £32,925
25th Percentile - - £34,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £38,250
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.38%
75th Percentile - - £41,813
90th Percentile - - £42,975
Hampshire median annual salary £45,500 £53,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -14.15% +17.78% -8.16%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Farnborough

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Farnborough. 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 Farnborough with a recognized job title 210 83 167
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.02% 100.00% 97.09%
Number of salaries quoted 140 27 145
10th Percentile £31,500 £37,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,217 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,250 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.00% - +4.17%
75th Percentile £82,500 £68,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,125 £83,000 £87,250
Hampshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -5.66%

3rd Line Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring '3rd Line Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Farnborough.

3rd Line Engineer job vacancy trend in Farnborough

3rd Line Engineer
Salary Trend in Farnborough

Salary distribution trend for 3rd Line Engineer job vacancies in Farnborough.

Salary distribution trend for 3rd Line Engineer job vacancies in Farnborough

3rd Line Engineer Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Farnborough

For the 6 months to 4 March 2026, 3rd Line 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 Farnborough region featuring 3rd Line Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering

3rd Line Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Farnborough 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering