IT Support Engineer Job Trends in Oxford

IT Support Engineer
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The median IT Support Engineer salary in Oxford is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 December 2025.

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

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 41 36
Rank change year-on-year +10 -5 +14
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support Engineer 2 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxford 0.80% 1.15% 0.39%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.88% 1.20% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 1
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £40,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +14.29% -6.67%
Oxfordshire median annual salary £28,500 £27,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year +3.64% -23.61% +10.77%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Oxford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Oxford. 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 Oxford with a recognized job title 228 250 236
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.57% 95.42% 92.91%
Number of salaries quoted 166 126 206
10th Percentile £30,250 £38,375 £36,500
25th Percentile £38,563 £46,250 £41,391
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +12.69%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £69,688
90th Percentile £89,750 £96,250 £85,000
Oxfordshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +8.25%

IT Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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 Oxford.

IT Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Oxford

IT Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Oxford

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

Salary distribution trend for IT Support Engineer job vacancies in Oxford

IT Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford

For the 6 months to 26 December 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 Oxford region featuring IT Support Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server

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

Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft