Junior Support Engineer Jobs in the South East

Junior Support Engineer
England > South East

The median Junior Support Engineer salary in the South East is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 May 2025.

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

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 299 381 379
Rank change year-on-year +82 -2 +97
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Support Engineer 8 16 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.085% 0.092% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.097% 0.098% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 7 16 0
10th Percentile £27,100 £20,500 -
25th Percentile £28,000 £20,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £21,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +39.53% - -
75th Percentile £34,375 £23,000 -
90th Percentile £42,000 - -
England median annual salary £27,500 £24,240 £32,500
% change year-on-year +13.45% -25.42% +42.86%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 8,226 16,296 12,776
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.93% 94.07% 90.27%
Number of salaries quoted 4,393 11,638 8,088
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £40,250 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%

Junior Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Junior Support Engineer in the South East

Junior Support Engineer
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Junior Support Engineer in the South East.

Salary trend for Junior Support Engineer in the South East

Junior Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior Support Engineer in the South East over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Junior Support Engineer in the South East

Junior Support Engineer
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Support Engineer within the South East region over the 6 months to 28 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hampshire - 3 £28,000 -
Thames Valley +67 2 £45,000 +114.29% 2
West Sussex - 2 £33,750 -
Kent +38 1 £26,500 +29.27%
Oxfordshire - 1 - -
Berkshire - 1 £45,000 - 2
Junior Support Engineer
England

Junior Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, Junior 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 South East region featuring Junior Support Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (62.50%) Windows
2 4 (50.00%) Customer Service
3 3 (37.50%) Mac OS
3 3 (37.50%) Customer Engagement
3 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (37.50%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
4 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
4 2 (25.00%) AWS
4 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
5 1 (12.50%) Fintech
5 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
5 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (12.50%) Nutanix
5 1 (12.50%) Inventory Management
5 1 (12.50%) Inventory Control
5 1 (12.50%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (12.50%) Snow
5 1 (12.50%) Confluence
5 1 (12.50%) High Availability
5 1 (12.50%) Azure
5 1 (12.50%) Hyper-V
5 1 (12.50%) Git
5 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (12.50%) Meraki
5 1 (12.50%) Docker
5 1 (12.50%) Mimecast
5 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
5 1 (12.50%) Driving Licence

Junior Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (12.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (12.50%) Azure
3 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
3 1 (12.50%) Mimecast
3 1 (12.50%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (12.50%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Git
1 1 (12.50%) JIRA
1 1 (12.50%) JUnit
General
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Windows
2 3 (37.50%) Mac OS
3 1 (12.50%) Linux
3 1 (12.50%) Windows 10
3 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (37.50%) Customer Engagement
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
4 1 (12.50%) Fintech
4 1 (12.50%) High Availability
4 1 (12.50%) Inventory Control
4 1 (12.50%) Inventory Management
4 1 (12.50%) Presales
4 1 (12.50%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) CCNA
1 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (12.50%) DBS Check
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (12.50%) Docker
2 1 (12.50%) Hyper-V
2 1 (12.50%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco
2 1 (12.50%) Meraki
2 1 (12.50%) Snow
2 1 (12.50%) Sophos
2 1 (12.50%) VMware