Support Engineer Jobs in Portsmouth

Support Engineer
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The median Support Engineer salary in Portsmouth is £48,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 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
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 37 47 59
Rank change year-on-year +10 +12 -11
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 18 21 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Portsmouth 3.56% 4.84% 2.67%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.81% 5.26% 2.72%
Number of salaries quoted 18 21 16
10th Percentile £43,500 £28,750 -
25th Percentile £45,000 £29,400 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £31,500 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year +53.97% +5.00% -20.00%
75th Percentile - £33,000 £32,500
90th Percentile £51,200 £51,250 -
Hampshire median annual salary £35,000 £30,000 £30,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% - -4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Portsmouth

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth with a recognized job title 473 399 624
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.66% 91.94% 98.11%
Number of salaries quoted 406 295 510
10th Percentile £24,500 £28,600 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,250 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.50% -9.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £61,250 £67,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £87,500
Hampshire median annual salary £50,000 £52,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% +10.53%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Portsmouth

Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Portsmouth

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

Salary trend for Support Engineer in Portsmouth

Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in Portsmouth

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Support Engineer in Portsmouth

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

For the 6 months to 7 May 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 Portsmouth region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 15 (83.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 14 (77.78%) SLA
2 14 (77.78%) VMware
3 13 (72.22%) Windows
4 12 (66.67%) Clustering
4 12 (66.67%) Windows Server
5 10 (55.56%) Active Directory
6 9 (50.00%) Citrix
6 9 (50.00%) IBM
6 9 (50.00%) Internet
6 9 (50.00%) VB
6 9 (50.00%) ActionScript
6 9 (50.00%) Finance
6 9 (50.00%) PKI
6 9 (50.00%) Degree
6 9 (50.00%) Problem Management
6 9 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
6 9 (50.00%) PowerShell
6 9 (50.00%) XenApp
6 9 (50.00%) OpenSSH
6 9 (50.00%) IBM BigFix
6 9 (50.00%) Windows Server 2012
6 9 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
6 9 (50.00%) vSphere
6 9 (50.00%) PowerCLI
6 9 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
6 9 (50.00%) vCenter Server
7 4 (22.22%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (22.22%) Hyper-V
7 4 (22.22%) Firewall

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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 3 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (5.56%) Azure
2 1 (5.56%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 9 (50.00%) Internet
2 4 (22.22%) Firewall
3 1 (5.56%) BGP
3 1 (5.56%) Broadband
3 1 (5.56%) SD-WAN
3 1 (5.56%) WAN
General
1 9 (50.00%) Finance
2 4 (22.22%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 12 (66.67%) Clustering
2 9 (50.00%) PKI
3 1 (5.56%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 13 (72.22%) Windows
2 12 (66.67%) Windows Server
3 9 (50.00%) Windows Server 2012
4 3 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (5.56%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (83.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 9 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
2 9 (50.00%) Problem Management
3 3 (16.67%) Project Management
4 1 (5.56%) Cloud Security
4 1 (5.56%) Kalman Filter
4 1 (5.56%) Presales
4 1 (5.56%) Web Filtering
Programming Languages
1 9 (50.00%) ActionScript
1 9 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 9 (50.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 9 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (77.78%) SLA
System Software
1 10 (55.56%) Active Directory
2 9 (50.00%) OpenSSH
2 9 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
2 9 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (50.00%) vSphere
2 9 (50.00%) XenApp
3 4 (22.22%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 9 (50.00%) IBM BigFix
1 9 (50.00%) PowerCLI
1 9 (50.00%) vCenter Server
2 3 (16.67%) Backup Exec
3 1 (5.56%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 14 (77.78%) VMware
2 9 (50.00%) Citrix
2 9 (50.00%) IBM
3 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
4 3 (16.67%) Aruba
4 3 (16.67%) Cisco
4 3 (16.67%) Fortinet
4 3 (16.67%) Veritas
5 1 (5.56%) Draytek
5 1 (5.56%) Juniper