IT Support Engineer Job Trends in Newport

IT Support Engineer
South Wales > Newport

The median IT Support Engineer salary in Newport is £28,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 October 2025.

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

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 - 24
Rank change year-on-year - - +22
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support Engineer 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Newport 0.76% - 1.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.79% - 1.23%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 - -
South Wales median annual salary £28,000 £27,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year +1.82% -26.67% +41.51%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Newport

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newport. 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 Newport with a recognized job title 126 87 81
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.45% 98.86% 90.00%
Number of salaries quoted 80 68 75
10th Percentile £37,250 £32,800 £32,110
25th Percentile £44,688 £42,000 £42,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,250 £48,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.02% -4.00% -
75th Percentile £66,070 £55,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £65,000 £69,399
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -0.99%

IT Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

IT Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Newport

IT Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Newport

Salary distribution trend for IT Support Engineer job vacancies in Newport.

Salary distribution trend for IT Support Engineer job vacancies in Newport

IT Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport

For the 6 months to 19 October 2025, IT 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 Newport region featuring IT Support Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving

IT Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft