Software Support Engineer
Berkshire > Reading
The median Software Support Engineer salary in Reading is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 December 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 50 | - | 90 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +32 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Support Engineer | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Reading | 0.17% | - | 0.62% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.19% | - | 0.66% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £35,000 | - | £56,525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +88.42% |
| Berkshire median annual salary | £35,000 | - | £56,525 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +88.42% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Reading
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title | 533 | 762 | 904 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 92.86% | 92.14% | 92.91% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 350 | 361 | 597 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,900 | £37,000 | £32,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £48,925 | £38,130 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | +9.09% | -6.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £80,000 | £68,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £93,750 | £83,750 |
| Berkshire median annual salary | £49,000 | £65,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -24.62% | +18.18% | -4.35% |
Software Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Software Support Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Reading.
Software Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Reading
Salary distribution trend for Software Support Engineer job vacancies in Reading.
