2nd Line Engineer Job Trends in Ipswich

Second Line Engineer
Suffolk > Ipswich

The median Second Line Engineer salary in Ipswich is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 March 2026.

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

6 months to
20 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 19 22
Rank change year-on-year -10 +3 -
Permanent jobs requiring a 2nd Line Engineer 1 1 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Ipswich 0.51% 1.15% 4.65%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.52% 1.16% 4.71%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £24,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £30,000 £27,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +11.11% -
75th Percentile - - £28,500
90th Percentile - - -
Suffolk median annual salary £40,000 £30,000 £27,000
% change year-on-year +33.33% +11.11% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Ipswich

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Ipswich. 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 Ipswich with a recognized job title 192 86 170
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.46% 98.85% 98.84%
Number of salaries quoted 121 55 135
10th Percentile £28,750 £26,700 £25,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £33,375 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% - -8.21%
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,375 £57,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £75,000 £75,000
Suffolk median annual salary £45,000 £66,206 £42,500
% change year-on-year -32.03% +55.78% -5.56%

2nd Line Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring '2nd Line Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Ipswich.

2nd Line Engineer job vacancy trend in Ipswich

2nd Line Engineer
Salary Trend in Ipswich

Salary distribution trend for 2nd Line Engineer job vacancies in Ipswich.

Salary distribution trend for 2nd Line Engineer job vacancies in Ipswich