Support Engineer Jobs in Manchester

Support Engineer
North West > Manchester

The median Support Engineer salary in Manchester is £30,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 140 157 169
Rank change year-on-year +17 +12 -54
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 73 83 89
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.43% 1.66% 1.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.51% 1.81% 1.62%
Number of salaries quoted 70 54 73
10th Percentile £24,100 £25,000 £22,800
25th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £27,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £31,750 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.51% -2.31% -10.96%
75th Percentile £33,750 £38,750 £42,750
90th Percentile £53,750 £53,750 £47,500
North West median annual salary £28,000 £30,690 £30,000
% change year-on-year -8.77% +2.30% -7.69%

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 4,841 4,575 5,495
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.79% 91.68% 97.12%
Number of salaries quoted 3,748 2,668 3,712
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,334 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.51% +4.55% +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 £54,882 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +10.53%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Manchester

Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Support Engineer in Manchester

Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in Manchester over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Support Engineer in Manchester

Support 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 Support Engineer within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 28 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
Salford +21 5 £52,500 +75.00% 2
Wigan +3 5 £25,000 -
Stockport +27 4 £28,500 +3.64%
Altrincham -7 1 £27,000 -3.57%
Bury - 1 £16,700 -
Support Engineer
North West

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

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, 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 Manchester region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 37 (50.68%) Microsoft 365
2 36 (49.32%) Windows
3 33 (45.21%) Active Directory
4 30 (41.10%) Social Skills
5 29 (39.73%) Microsoft
6 22 (30.14%) Customer Service
7 19 (26.03%) Windows 10
8 17 (23.29%) Cisco
9 16 (21.92%) Wi-Fi
9 16 (21.92%) Problem-Solving
10 14 (19.18%) Organisational Skills
10 14 (19.18%) Azure
11 13 (17.81%) Firewall
11 13 (17.81%) Finance
11 13 (17.81%) Analytical Skills
12 12 (16.44%) Microsoft Office
13 10 (13.70%) ITIL
13 10 (13.70%) EPoS
13 10 (13.70%) VMware
13 10 (13.70%) Microsoft Intune
13 10 (13.70%) Windows Server
14 9 (12.33%) Hyper-V
14 9 (12.33%) SQL
14 9 (12.33%) TCP/IP
15 8 (10.96%) WAN
15 8 (10.96%) LAN
15 8 (10.96%) CRM
15 8 (10.96%) CCNA
15 8 (10.96%) Cisco Certification
15 8 (10.96%) Internet

Support 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 7 (9.59%) Microsoft Exchange
1 7 (9.59%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.37%) Site Server
Applications
1 12 (16.44%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.74%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 37 (50.68%) Microsoft 365
2 14 (19.18%) Azure
3 5 (6.85%) AWS
3 5 (6.85%) Entra ID
3 5 (6.85%) OneDrive
4 4 (5.48%) GCP
5 3 (4.11%) OpenShift
6 2 (2.74%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (2.74%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.37%) Google Workspace
7 1 (1.37%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 16 (21.92%) Wi-Fi
2 13 (17.81%) Firewall
3 9 (12.33%) TCP/IP
4 8 (10.96%) Internet
4 8 (10.96%) LAN
4 8 (10.96%) WAN
4 8 (10.96%) Wireless
5 7 (9.59%) DHCP
5 7 (9.59%) DNS
6 6 (8.22%) BGP
6 6 (8.22%) DSL
6 6 (8.22%) Ethernet
6 6 (8.22%) MPLS
6 6 (8.22%) NAS
6 6 (8.22%) OSPF
6 6 (8.22%) SAN
7 5 (6.85%) VLAN
8 4 (5.48%) Remote Desktop
8 4 (5.48%) VSAN
9 3 (4.11%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.85%) SQL Server
2 3 (4.11%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 3 (4.11%) IBM UrbanCode
General
1 30 (41.10%) Social Skills
2 14 (19.18%) Organisational Skills
3 13 (17.81%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (17.81%) Finance
4 4 (5.48%) Public Sector
5 3 (4.11%) Banking
5 3 (4.11%) Manufacturing
5 3 (4.11%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (2.74%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.37%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.37%) Marketing
7 1 (1.37%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.70%) EPoS
2 4 (5.48%) Data Centre
2 4 (5.48%) Enterprise Storage
2 4 (5.48%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (4.11%) Driving Licence
3 3 (4.11%) Public Cloud
4 2 (2.74%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.37%) IoT
5 1 (1.37%) iPhone
5 1 (1.37%) Replication
5 1 (1.37%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 36 (49.32%) Windows
2 19 (26.03%) Windows 10
3 10 (13.70%) Windows Server
4 7 (9.59%) Windows Server 2012
5 6 (8.22%) VyOS
6 5 (6.85%) Linux
6 5 (6.85%) Mac OS
7 1 (1.37%) Apple iOS
7 1 (1.37%) Windows 7
7 1 (1.37%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (1.37%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (30.14%) Customer Service
2 16 (21.92%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (13.70%) ITIL
4 8 (10.96%) CRM
5 7 (9.59%) Project Management
6 5 (6.85%) Antivirus Management
6 5 (6.85%) Email Filtering
6 5 (6.85%) Kalman Filter
6 5 (6.85%) Server Management
6 5 (6.85%) Service Management
6 5 (6.85%) Storage Management
7 4 (5.48%) Biometrics
7 4 (5.48%) Cloud Security
7 4 (5.48%) Coaching
7 4 (5.48%) Customer-Centricity
7 4 (5.48%) Data Collection
7 4 (5.48%) Facial Recognition
7 4 (5.48%) Performance Monitoring
7 4 (5.48%) WFM
8 3 (4.11%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (12.33%) SQL
2 6 (8.22%) PHP
3 3 (4.11%) Groovy
4 2 (2.74%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (10.96%) CCNA
1 8 (10.96%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (8.22%) JNCIA
3 3 (4.11%) DBS Check
4 2 (2.74%) Degree
5 1 (1.37%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.37%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.37%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 1 (1.37%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.37%) GDPR
1 1 (1.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (1.37%) SLA
System Software
1 33 (45.21%) Active Directory
2 9 (12.33%) Hyper-V
3 8 (10.96%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (6.85%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (13.70%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (4.11%) Ansible
2 3 (4.11%) Progress Chef
2 3 (4.11%) Terraform
3 2 (2.74%) Grafana
3 2 (2.74%) Prometheus
3 2 (2.74%) SCCM
Vendors
1 29 (39.73%) Microsoft
2 17 (23.29%) Cisco
3 10 (13.70%) VMware
4 8 (10.96%) Sophos
4 8 (10.96%) Veeam
5 7 (9.59%) Fortinet
5 7 (9.59%) Juniper
6 6 (8.22%) Dell
6 6 (8.22%) Nokia
6 6 (8.22%) Ruckus Wireless
6 6 (8.22%) Vyatta
7 5 (6.85%) ESET
8 4 (5.48%) HP
8 4 (5.48%) NetApp
9 3 (4.11%) Google
9 3 (4.11%) IBM
10 2 (2.74%) Apple
10 2 (2.74%) Citrix
11 1 (1.37%) Meraki
11 1 (1.37%) SolarWinds