Support Engineer Jobs in Staffordshire

Support Engineer
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The median Support Engineer salary in Staffordshire is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 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
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 51 47
Rank change year-on-year +3 -4 +11
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 17 39 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 2.69% 3.76% 3.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.56% 3.91% 3.91%
Number of salaries quoted 17 30 17
10th Percentile £26,000 £26,250 £26,300
25th Percentile £28,000 £28,501 £28,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £33,750 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +3.85% +23.81%
75th Percentile £37,500 £43,750 £37,500
90th Percentile £38,000 £57,500 £41,550
West Midlands median annual salary £37,500 £30,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year +25.00% -7.69% +8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Staffordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Staffordshire. 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 Staffordshire with a recognized job title 478 997 486
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 75.75% 96.14% 92.57%
Number of salaries quoted 253 739 373
10th Percentile £26,375 £24,000 £23,300
25th Percentile £28,822 £30,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,754 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.12% -11.11% -
75th Percentile £53,688 £55,000 £53,750
90th Percentile £67,310 £62,500 £67,500
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Staffordshire

Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Staffordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Support Engineer in Staffordshire.

Salary trend for Support Engineer in Staffordshire

Support Engineer
Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Engineer within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 22 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
Stoke-on-Trent +8 8 £35,000 +16.67% 17
Burntwood - 1 £37,500 - 1
Support Engineer
West Midlands

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire

For the 6 months to 22 May 2025, 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 Staffordshire region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 11 (64.71%) Windows
1 11 (64.71%) Microsoft
2 8 (47.06%) Active Directory
3 7 (41.18%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (41.18%) A+ Certification
3 7 (41.18%) MCSE
3 7 (41.18%) MCSA
3 7 (41.18%) LAN
3 7 (41.18%) WAN
3 7 (41.18%) SQL
3 7 (41.18%) MCP
3 7 (41.18%) Azure
3 7 (41.18%) Windows Server
3 7 (41.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 7 (41.18%) Public Sector
4 6 (35.29%) Social Skills
5 5 (29.41%) Cybersecurity
6 4 (23.53%) Business Intelligence
6 4 (23.53%) Market Research
6 4 (23.53%) Conversational UI
6 4 (23.53%) Process Improvement
6 4 (23.53%) Onboarding
6 4 (23.53%) Chatbot
6 4 (23.53%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 3 (17.65%) Incident Management
7 3 (17.65%) Firewall
8 2 (11.76%) Degree
8 2 (11.76%) Kalman Filter
8 2 (11.76%) Email Filtering
8 2 (11.76%) Customer Service

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:

Applications
1 4 (23.53%) Chatbot
2 1 (5.88%) AutoCAD
Cloud Services
1 7 (41.18%) Azure
2 1 (5.88%) Entra ID
2 1 (5.88%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (41.18%) LAN
1 7 (41.18%) WAN
2 3 (17.65%) Firewall
General
1 7 (41.18%) Public Sector
2 6 (35.29%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Onboarding
2 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 11 (64.71%) Windows
2 7 (41.18%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (29.41%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (23.53%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (23.53%) Conversational UI
3 4 (23.53%) Market Research
3 4 (23.53%) Process Improvement
3 4 (23.53%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (17.65%) Incident Management
5 2 (11.76%) Customer Service
5 2 (11.76%) Email Filtering
5 2 (11.76%) Kalman Filter
6 1 (5.88%) Information Security
6 1 (5.88%) Risk Assessment
6 1 (5.88%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 7 (41.18%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (41.18%) A+ Certification
1 7 (41.18%) MCP
1 7 (41.18%) MCSA
1 7 (41.18%) MCSE
1 7 (41.18%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (11.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (5.88%) NIST
System Software
1 8 (47.06%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 11 (64.71%) Microsoft