Systems Support Engineer Job Trends in Hampshire

System Support Engineer
South East > Hampshire

The median System Support Engineer salary in Hampshire is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 October 2025.

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

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 121 170 -
Rank change year-on-year +49 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Support Engineer 1 4 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Hampshire 0.048% 0.12% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.051% 0.12% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £40,100 -
25th Percentile £47,500 £40,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £40,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +23.46% - -
75th Percentile £52,500 £40,750 -
90th Percentile - £40,900 -
South East median annual salary £40,000 £37,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% +10.29% -20.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hampshire. 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 Hampshire with a recognized job title 1,949 3,339 1,815
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.25% 97.43% 96.49%
Number of salaries quoted 1,217 2,137 1,230
10th Percentile £27,375 £32,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,375 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +1.85% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £85,000
South East median annual salary £47,500 £54,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.84% -0.91% -

Systems Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Systems Support Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Systems Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Systems Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Hampshire

Salary distribution trend for Systems Support Engineer job vacancies in Hampshire.

Salary distribution trend for Systems Support Engineer job vacancies in Hampshire

Systems Support Engineer
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Support Engineer within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 19 October 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
Basingstoke +3 1 £50,000 - 3
Systems Support Engineer
South East

Systems Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 25 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 19 October 2025, Systems 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 Hampshire region featuring Systems Support Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) HPUX
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database 10g
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008

Systems Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Database 10g
General
1 1 (100.00%) Advertising
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) HPUX
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) VMware