Support Engineer Jobs in Leicester

Support Engineer
Leicestershire > Leicester

The median Support Engineer salary in Leicester is £42,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

 6 months to
7 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 61 81
Rank change year-on-year +37 +20 -10
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 3 11 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 1.97% 1.81% 0.63%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.08% 1.88% 0.69%
Number of salaries quoted 2 11 4
10th Percentile £29,675 £22,500 £31,150
25th Percentile £34,063 £24,000 £31,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,750 £27,000 £44,000
Median % change year-on-year +58.33% -38.64% +62.96%
75th Percentile £51,063 £30,250 £55,000
90th Percentile £55,225 - -
Leicestershire median annual salary £31,500 £28,500 £28,000
% change year-on-year +10.53% +1.79% -11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leicester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leicester. 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 Leicester with a recognized job title 144 585 583
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.74% 96.38% 92.25%
Number of salaries quoted 97 318 171
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,750 £30,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £33,930 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £61,250 £60,000 £58,625
90th Percentile £77,200 £75,000 £67,500
Leicestershire median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% - +5.88%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Leicester

Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Leicester

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

Salary trend for Support Engineer in Leicester

Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in Leicester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in Leicester over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Support Engineer in Leicester

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

For the 6 months to 7 May 2025, 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 Leicester region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Driving Licence
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Windows 10
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) MCP
2 1 (33.33%) Network Management
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) IT Asset Management
2 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
2 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
2 1 (33.33%) LPIC
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) Network Security
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) MCSE
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (33.33%) WLAN
2 1 (33.33%) DHCP
2 1 (33.33%) DNS
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) CCNP
2 1 (33.33%) CCNA
2 1 (33.33%) Active Directory

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester 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 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DHCP
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) Internet
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security
1 1 (33.33%) WLAN
General
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) IT Asset Management
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) Network Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CCNA
1 1 (33.33%) CCNP
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) LPIC
1 1 (33.33%) MCP
1 1 (33.33%) MCSE
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Siemens
11 Support Engineer jobs in Leicestershire