Second Line Support
North West > Manchester
The median Second Line Support salary in Manchester is £32,875 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 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 16 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 148 | 186 | 233 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +38 | +47 | -25 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a 2nd Line Support | 17 | 34 | 13 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester | 0.75% | 0.65% | 0.27% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.83% | 0.69% | 0.29% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 14 | 32 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,000 | £24,250 | £25,200 |
| 25th Percentile | £29,781 | £27,688 | £26,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £32,875 | £30,000 | £27,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.58% | +9.09% | +3.77% |
| 75th Percentile | £37,500 | £33,750 | £29,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £34,250 | £33,200 |
| North West median annual salary | £33,500 | £29,500 | £28,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.56% | +3.51% | +7.55% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 | 2,047 | 4,917 | 4,424 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.34% | 94.38% | 92.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,257 | 3,795 | 2,590 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,450 | £30,000 | £32,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,000 | £41,047 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £59,000 | £54,700 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.86% | -4.87% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £68,750 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £93,750 | £82,340 | £82,500 |
| North West median annual salary | £50,055 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.11% | -9.09% | +4.76% |
2nd Line Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Job postings that featured 2nd Line Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
2nd Line Support
Salary Trend in Manchester
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 2nd Line Support in Manchester.
2nd Line Support
Job Locations in Manchester
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 2nd Line Support within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 16 May 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford | +17 | 5 | £35,000 | +22.81% | 1 |
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2nd Line Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester
For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, 2nd Line Support 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 2nd Line Support in the job title.
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2nd Line Support 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: