Systems Support Engineer Jobs in the South East

System Support Engineer
England > South East

The median System Support Engineer salary in the South East is £37,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 372 406 482
Rank change year-on-year +34 +76 -99
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Support Engineer 18 11 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.11% 0.074% 0.030%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.082% 0.031%
Number of salaries quoted 18 11 5
10th Percentile - - £30,400
25th Percentile £29,500 £25,750 £31,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £26,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +41.51% -29.33% +66.67%
75th Percentile £42,375 £36,250 £43,750
90th Percentile £52,250 £42,750 £46,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £29,000 £43,000
% change year-on-year +72.41% -32.56% +32.31%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 15,676 13,491 19,184
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.90% 90.50% 96.41%
Number of salaries quoted 11,332 8,454 12,614
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Systems Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Systems Support Engineer in the South East

Systems Support Engineer
Salary Trend in the South East

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

Salary trend for Systems Support Engineer in the South East

Systems Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Support Engineer in the South East over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Systems Support Engineer in the South East

Systems 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 Systems Support Engineer within the South East region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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 +26 8 £38,750 +19.23% 1
Surrey +10 7 £31,000 -23.46%
Berkshire +27 5 £40,000 +23.08% 1
Hampshire -18 3 £55,000 +46.67% 1
Oxfordshire - 3 £37,000 -
Systems Support Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Systems 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 Systems Support Engineer in the job title.

1 9 (50.00%) Cisco
2 6 (33.33%) 3G
2 6 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 6 (33.33%) HP
2 6 (33.33%) SLA
2 6 (33.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 6 (33.33%) Windows
2 6 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (33.33%) GCSC
2 6 (33.33%) Wireless
2 6 (33.33%) Military
2 6 (33.33%) LTE
2 6 (33.33%) VSAT
2 6 (33.33%) 4G
2 6 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (27.78%) Windows Server
3 5 (27.78%) Project Management
4 4 (22.22%) Firewall
4 4 (22.22%) Hyper-V
5 3 (16.67%) PowerShell
5 3 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
5 3 (16.67%) Fortinet
5 3 (16.67%) Clustering
5 3 (16.67%) Backup Exec
5 3 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (16.67%) Veritas
5 3 (16.67%) SSL
5 3 (16.67%) TCP/IP
5 3 (16.67%) Aruba
6 2 (11.11%) Acronis

Systems 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 6 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (11.11%) SharePoint
3 1 (5.56%) CMS
Business Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (33.33%) 3G
1 6 (33.33%) 4G
1 6 (33.33%) LTE
1 6 (33.33%) VSAT
1 6 (33.33%) Wireless
2 4 (22.22%) Firewall
3 3 (16.67%) SSL
3 3 (16.67%) TCP/IP
3 3 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (11.11%) LAN
4 2 (11.11%) WAN
5 1 (5.56%) DHCP
5 1 (5.56%) DNS
5 1 (5.56%) HTTPS
5 1 (5.56%) NAS
5 1 (5.56%) SAN
5 1 (5.56%) SMTP
5 1 (5.56%) SSH
5 1 (5.56%) VoIP
5 1 (5.56%) VPN
General
1 6 (33.33%) Military
2 2 (11.11%) Manufacturing
3 1 (5.56%) Automotive
3 1 (5.56%) Retail
3 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 6 (33.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 3 (16.67%) Clustering
3 2 (11.11%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (5.56%) EPoS
4 1 (5.56%) Management Information System
4 1 (5.56%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 6 (33.33%) Windows
2 5 (27.78%) Windows Server
3 3 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (11.11%) Linux
4 2 (11.11%) Windows 10
4 2 (11.11%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (5.56%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (27.78%) Project Management
2 2 (11.11%) Architectural Design
2 2 (11.11%) Computer Security
2 2 (11.11%) Data Integration
2 2 (11.11%) ERP
2 2 (11.11%) Visualisation
3 1 (5.56%) Content Management
3 1 (5.56%) Customer Service
3 1 (5.56%) Digital Content Management
3 1 (5.56%) Issue Tracking
3 1 (5.56%) Migration
3 1 (5.56%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (5.56%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (5.56%) Threat Detection
3 1 (5.56%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (16.67%) PowerShell
2 2 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (33.33%) GCSC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (33.33%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (22.22%) Hyper-V
2 1 (5.56%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.56%) NFS
2 1 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (16.67%) Backup Exec
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 9 (50.00%) Cisco
2 6 (33.33%) HP
2 6 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 3 (16.67%) Aruba
3 3 (16.67%) Fortinet
3 3 (16.67%) Veritas
4 2 (11.11%) Acronis
4 2 (11.11%) Sage
4 2 (11.11%) Synology
4 2 (11.11%) Veeam
5 1 (5.56%) VMware