Support Engineer Jobs in Oxford

Support Engineer
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The median Support Engineer salary in Oxford is £37,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 August 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 35 43
Rank change year-on-year +5 +8 +8
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 3 15 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 1.28% 3.63% 1.83%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.46% 3.74% 2.15%
Number of salaries quoted 3 14 8
10th Percentile £31,000 £32,900 £25,150
25th Percentile £32,875 £40,313 £27,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £42,500 £38,250
Median % change year-on-year -12.94% +11.11% -4.38%
75th Percentile £38,000 £43,750 £47,500
90th Percentile - - £48,250
Oxfordshire median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £31,500
% change year-on-year -5.88% +34.92% -

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 205 401 372
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.61% 97.09% 85.32%
Number of salaries quoted 146 263 287
10th Percentile £33,625 £31,050 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,250 £40,000 £42,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £81,250
Oxfordshire median annual salary £52,500 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.53% -13.64% +8.17%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Oxford

Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Oxford

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

Salary trend for Support Engineer in Oxford

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford

For the 6 months to 4 August 2025, 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 Oxford region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) DNS
1 3 (100.00%) SaaS
1 3 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 3 (100.00%) Data Entry
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) DNS
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Entry
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared