1st Line Support Engineer Job Trends in Tyne and Wear
First Line Support Engineer
North East > Tyne and Wear
The median First Line Support Engineer salary in Tyne and Wear is £28,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 27 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 131 | - | 79 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent 1st Line Support Engineer jobs | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear | 0.033% | - | 0.10% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.036% | - | 0.11% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £21,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £28,000 | - | £22,500 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £23,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| North East median annual salary | £28,000 | - | £22,500 |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Tyne and Wear
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Tyne and Wear matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 27 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Tyne and Wear matching a recognised job title | 2,775 | 668 | 948 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 91.55% | 93.82% | 96.93% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,075 | 445 | 516 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £25,087 | £24,960 |
| 25th Percentile | £43,000 | £28,500 | £35,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +22.22% | - | -14.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £73,250 | £84,982 |
| North East median annual salary | £55,000 | £45,000 | £45,250 |
| % change year-on-year | +22.22% | -0.55% | -9.50% |
1st Line Support Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent 1st Line Support Engineer job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.
1st Line Support Engineer Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear
Salary distribution trend for 1st Line Support Engineer job vacancies in Tyne and Wear.
1st Line Support Engineer Job Locations in Tyne and Wear
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in 1st Line Support Engineer jobs within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 27 October 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hebburn | - | 1 | £28,000 | - | 2 |
| 1st Line Support Engineer North East |
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