Support Engineer Job Trends in Rugby

Support Engineer
Warwickshire > Rugby

The median Support Engineer salary in Rugby is £32,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 January 2026.

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

6 months to
31 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 14 27
Rank change year-on-year +6 +13 -20
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 3 4 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Rugby 8.82% 5.56% 7.41%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.09% 5.80% 7.62%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 8
10th Percentile - - £28,550
25th Percentile £31,250 - £29,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 - £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -15.00%
75th Percentile £33,750 - £43,750
90th Percentile - - -
Warwickshire median annual salary £32,500 £52,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year -38.10% +61.54% -35.00%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Rugby

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Rugby. 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 Rugby with a recognized job title 33 69 105
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.06% 95.83% 97.22%
Number of salaries quoted 16 13 96
10th Percentile £32,394 £25,900 £30,604
25th Percentile £40,411 £28,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £40,313
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +48.84% -19.37%
75th Percentile £59,063 £71,250 £53,750
90th Percentile £66,875 - £58,750
Warwickshire median annual salary £55,000 £54,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +0.92% +36.25% -20.00%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Rugby

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

Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Rugby

Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Rugby

Salary distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in Rugby.

Salary distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in Rugby

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Rugby

For the 6 months to 31 January 2026, 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 Rugby region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) Business Continuity
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 2 (66.67%) Google
2 2 (66.67%) Google Workspace
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (33.33%) Software Licensing
3 1 (33.33%) VMware
3 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (33.33%) VMware Server

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

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (66.67%) Google Workspace
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Business Continuity
1 2 (66.67%) Customer Service
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 1 (33.33%) Software Licensing
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Server
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Google
3 1 (33.33%) VMware