Support Analyst Jobs in the South East

Support Analyst
England > South East

The median Support Analyst salary in the South East is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 June 2025.

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

6 months to
15 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 152 155 189
Rank change year-on-year +3 +34 +34
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Analyst 176 298 216
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.83% 1.59% 1.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.08% 1.69% 1.83%
Number of salaries quoted 130 228 165
10th Percentile £28,000 £23,250 £22,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £26,063 £25,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £32,500 £29,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +10.17% -1.67%
75th Percentile £43,750 £43,750 £35,000
90th Percentile £58,750 £53,750 £42,300
England median annual salary £33,500 £35,000 £34,580
% change year-on-year -4.29% +1.21% +6.40%

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 8,460 17,675 11,800
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.96% 94.33% 89.60%
Number of salaries quoted 4,544 12,442 7,770
10th Percentile £29,000 £27,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £39,000 £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 £55,000 £52,500 £60,259
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.88% +0.43%

Support Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Analyst in the South East

Support Analyst
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for Support Analyst in the South East

Support Analyst
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Analyst in the South East over the 6 months to 15 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Support Analyst in the South East

Support Analyst
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 Support Analyst within the South East region over the 6 months to 15 June 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
Thames Valley +22 83 £35,000 +7.69% 49
Buckinghamshire +48 58 £55,000 +83.33% 8
Kent +31 39 £37,500 +50.00% 3
Surrey +10 26 £37,250 +14.62% 6
Hampshire +80 21 £32,500 +8.33% 10
Oxfordshire +9 14 £30,500 -18.67% 7
Berkshire -2 11 £27,750 -6.72% 35
Sussex +23 4 £42,500 +30.77%
West Sussex +28 2 - - 1
Home Counties - 1 - -
Support Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 15 June 2025, Support Analyst 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 Support Analyst in the job title.

1 97 (55.11%) Social Skills
2 85 (48.30%) Microsoft
3 84 (47.73%) Problem-Solving
4 66 (37.50%) ERP
5 62 (35.23%) Windows
6 58 (32.95%) Customer Service
7 54 (30.68%) Finance
8 53 (30.11%) SQL
9 39 (22.16%) ITIL
10 37 (21.02%) Microsoft 365
11 30 (17.05%) Analytical Skills
12 28 (15.91%) SharePoint
13 26 (14.77%) Active Directory
14 24 (13.64%) Dynamics 365
15 22 (12.50%) Telecoms
16 21 (11.93%) Firewall
17 20 (11.36%) Change Management
17 20 (11.36%) Workflow
17 20 (11.36%) Microsoft Office
17 20 (11.36%) Azure
18 19 (10.80%) Service Delivery
19 18 (10.23%) Windows Server
20 17 (9.66%) Data Migration
20 17 (9.66%) Migration
21 16 (9.09%) SAP
21 16 (9.09%) Time Management
21 16 (9.09%) Process Improvement
21 16 (9.09%) Analytical Mindset
22 15 (8.52%) Windows 10
22 15 (8.52%) Degree

Support Analyst 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 28 (15.91%) SharePoint
2 13 (7.39%) IBM Domino
3 3 (1.70%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 20 (11.36%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.27%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.14%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 14 (7.95%) Dynamics AX
2 6 (3.41%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (3.41%) PeopleSoft Financials
3 4 (2.27%) Dynamics NAV
3 4 (2.27%) Sage 1000
4 3 (1.70%) Oracle Applications
4 3 (1.70%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.57%) Oracle Financials
Cloud Services
1 37 (21.02%) Microsoft 365
2 24 (13.64%) Dynamics 365
3 20 (11.36%) Azure
4 9 (5.11%) Power Platform
5 7 (3.98%) Entra ID
6 5 (2.84%) SaaS
7 4 (2.27%) Power Automate
7 4 (2.27%) PowerApps
8 2 (1.14%) Google Workspace
9 1 (0.57%) Mimecast
9 1 (0.57%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 21 (11.93%) Firewall
2 12 (6.82%) TCP/IP
3 11 (6.25%) VoIP
4 10 (5.68%) LAN
5 9 (5.11%) DNS
5 9 (5.11%) WAN
6 4 (2.27%) VPN
7 3 (1.70%) Cisco IOS
7 3 (1.70%) DHCP
7 3 (1.70%) VLAN
8 1 (0.57%) SAN
8 1 (0.57%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (0.57%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (8.52%) SQL Server
2 7 (3.98%) Power BI
3 4 (2.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (2.27%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (1.70%) Big Data
4 3 (1.70%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 9 (5.11%) JIRA
General
1 97 (55.11%) Social Skills
2 54 (30.68%) Finance
3 30 (17.05%) Analytical Skills
4 22 (12.50%) Telecoms
5 12 (6.82%) General Ledger
6 9 (5.11%) Retail
7 8 (4.55%) Spanish Language
8 7 (3.98%) Front Office
8 7 (3.98%) Pharmaceutical
9 6 (3.41%) Automotive
9 6 (3.41%) Billing
9 6 (3.41%) Legal
10 5 (2.84%) Manufacturing
11 4 (2.27%) Banking
11 4 (2.27%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (2.27%) Social Housing
11 4 (2.27%) Swedish Language
12 3 (1.70%) Law
13 2 (1.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (1.14%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.27%) .NET
1 4 (2.27%) ASP.NET
1 4 (2.27%) CSS
1 4 (2.27%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (9.09%) Analytical Mindset
2 6 (3.41%) Data Structures
3 4 (2.27%) Driving Licence
4 3 (1.70%) CCTV
4 3 (1.70%) iPhone
4 3 (1.70%) Management Information System
5 2 (1.14%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.14%) iPad
5 2 (1.14%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (1.14%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.57%) Biopharmaceutical
6 1 (0.57%) Learning Management System
6 1 (0.57%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 62 (35.23%) Windows
2 18 (10.23%) Windows Server
3 15 (8.52%) Windows 10
4 13 (7.39%) Unix
5 11 (6.25%) Linux
6 4 (2.27%) Mac OS
6 4 (2.27%) Mac OS X
6 4 (2.27%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (1.70%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (1.14%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.57%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (47.73%) Problem-Solving
2 66 (37.50%) ERP
3 58 (32.95%) Customer Service
4 39 (22.16%) ITIL
5 20 (11.36%) Change Management
5 20 (11.36%) Workflow
6 19 (10.80%) Service Delivery
7 17 (9.66%) Data Migration
7 17 (9.66%) Migration
8 16 (9.09%) Process Improvement
8 16 (9.09%) Time Management
9 14 (7.95%) CRM
10 13 (7.39%) Business Intelligence
10 13 (7.39%) Cybersecurity
10 13 (7.39%) Service Management
11 12 (6.82%) Continuous Improvement
11 12 (6.82%) Project Delivery
11 12 (6.82%) Workflow Management
12 11 (6.25%) Problem Management
13 9 (5.11%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 53 (30.11%) SQL
2 11 (6.25%) C#
3 9 (5.11%) Python
4 7 (3.98%) Java
4 7 (3.98%) PowerShell
5 6 (3.41%) Perl
6 4 (2.27%) JavaScript
6 4 (2.27%) T-SQL
6 4 (2.27%) VB.NET
6 4 (2.27%) VBA
7 2 (1.14%) Bash
7 2 (1.14%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 15 (8.52%) Degree
2 14 (7.95%) A+ Certification
3 13 (7.39%) Microsoft Certification
4 10 (5.68%) MCP
5 4 (2.27%) DBS Check
6 3 (1.70%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 2 (1.14%) ACCA
7 2 (1.14%) CIMA
7 2 (1.14%) SC Cleared
7 2 (1.14%) Security Cleared
8 1 (0.57%) CISA
8 1 (0.57%) CISSP
8 1 (0.57%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (5.68%) SLA
2 3 (1.70%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.57%) GDPR
System Software
1 26 (14.77%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.14%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.57%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.57%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (0.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.57%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 8 (4.55%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (2.27%) SCCM
3 2 (1.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (1.14%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 85 (48.30%) Microsoft
2 16 (9.09%) SAP
3 10 (5.68%) Oracle
3 10 (5.68%) Sage
4 8 (4.55%) ServiceNow
4 8 (4.55%) VMware
5 6 (3.41%) Aruba
5 6 (3.41%) Fortinet
5 6 (3.41%) Intapp
5 6 (3.41%) PeopleSoft
5 6 (3.41%) Veeam
5 6 (3.41%) WatchGuard
5 6 (3.41%) Workday
6 5 (2.84%) Cisco
6 5 (2.84%) Datto
6 5 (2.84%) Sophos
7 4 (2.27%) HubSpot
7 4 (2.27%) MobileIron
7 4 (2.27%) Salesforce
8 3 (1.70%) Riverbed