Junior Support Engineer Job Trends in Kent

Junior Support Engineer
South East > Kent

The median Junior Support Engineer salary in Kent is £27,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 March 2026.

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

6 months to
13 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 88 67 96
Rank change year-on-year -21 +29 -8
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Support Engineer 1 3 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 0.081% 0.51% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.088% 0.67% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - - £20,050
25th Percentile £26,500 £23,500 £20,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,000 £25,000 £20,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% +21.95% -1.68%
75th Percentile £27,500 £26,875 £21,125
90th Percentile - £27,100 £21,350
South East median annual salary £27,000 £32,500 £21,500
% change year-on-year -16.92% +51.16% +3.99%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Kent

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Kent. 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 Kent with a recognized job title 1,132 449 1,156
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.51% 76.75% 91.96%
Number of salaries quoted 632 237 908
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,150 £24,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.47% +11.76% -15.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £63,750 £58,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £67,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Junior Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Junior Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Kent

Junior Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Kent

Salary distribution trend for Junior Support Engineer job vacancies in Kent.

Salary distribution trend for Junior Support Engineer job vacancies in Kent

Junior Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent

For the 6 months to 13 March 2026, Junior 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 Kent region featuring Junior Support Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) HNC
1 1 (100.00%) HND
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office

Junior Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) HNC
1 1 (100.00%) HND