1st Line Engineer Jobs in Manchester

First Line Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median First Line Engineer salary in Manchester is £24,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 213 241 251
Rank change year-on-year +28 +10 -
Permanent jobs requiring a 1st Line Engineer 6 5 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.12% 0.099% 0.070%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.11% 0.072%
Number of salaries quoted 6 5 4
10th Percentile £21,625 £24,150 -
25th Percentile £22,125 £24,750 £22,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £24,250 £25,500 £26,250
Median % change year-on-year -4.90% -2.86% -
75th Percentile £27,813 £28,000 £29,500
90th Percentile £139,250 £28,450 -
North West median annual salary £23,000 £25,500 £22,500
% change year-on-year -9.80% +13.33% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 4,818 4,646 5,525
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.92% 91.73% 97.08%
Number of salaries quoted 3,743 2,707 3,743
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,325 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.80% +4.23% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £83,750 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £54,941 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.99% +4.65% +10.53%

1st Line Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured 1st Line Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for 1st Line Engineer in Manchester

1st Line Engineer
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 1st Line Engineer in Manchester.

Salary trend for 1st Line Engineer in Manchester

1st Line Engineer
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing 1st Line Engineer in Manchester over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for 1st Line Engineer in Manchester

1st Line Engineer
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 1st Line Engineer within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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
Altrincham - 1 £27,000 -
1st Line Engineer
North West

1st Line Engineer Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, 1st Line 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 Manchester region featuring 1st Line Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (50.00%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Retail
3 2 (33.33%) Law
3 2 (33.33%) VMware
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (33.33%) Citrix
3 2 (33.33%) DevOps
4 1 (16.67%) Windows 7
4 1 (16.67%) Azure
4 1 (16.67%) Windows Server
4 1 (16.67%) Break/Fix
4 1 (16.67%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (16.67%) Apple
4 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
4 1 (16.67%) VPN
4 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
4 1 (16.67%) Customer Service

1st Line Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
1 1 (16.67%) VPN
General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Law
2 2 (33.33%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (16.67%) Windows 7
2 1 (16.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) DevOps
1 2 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) Break/Fix
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
2 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Citrix
1 2 (33.33%) VMware
2 1 (16.67%) Apple