3rd Line Support Specialist Jobs in the UK excluding London

Third Line Support Specialist
UK > UK excluding London

The median Third Line Support Specialist salary in the UK excluding London is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 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
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 734 751 831
Rank change year-on-year +17 +80 -157
Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Support Specialist 17 3 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.024% 0.005% 0.011%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.026% 0.005% 0.012%
Number of salaries quoted 15 3 8
10th Percentile - - £37,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +23.08%
75th Percentile £44,063 £45,625 £43,813
90th Percentile £47,000 £47,500 £44,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year - - +20.30%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 66,104 55,639 67,661
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.79% 89.29% 95.78%
Number of salaries quoted 47,008 31,467 43,049
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,307
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,639 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

3rd Line Support Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured 3rd Line Support Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for 3rd Line Support Specialist in the UK excluding London

3rd Line Support Specialist
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Support Specialist in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for 3rd Line Support Specialist in the UK excluding London

3rd Line Support Specialist
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3rd Line Support Specialist within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 23 April 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
South West - 6 £40,000 -
South East +20 5 £37,500 -6.25%
North of England - 4 £42,500 -
West Midlands - 2 £41,250 -
Yorkshire - 2 £47,500 -
Midlands - 2 £41,250 -
North West - 2 £37,500 -
3rd Line Support Specialist
UK

3rd Line Support Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, 3rd Line Support Specialist 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 UK excluding London region featuring 3rd Line Support Specialist in the job title.

1 9 (52.94%) Azure
1 9 (52.94%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (41.18%) Windows Server
2 7 (41.18%) Firewall
2 7 (41.18%) Windows
3 5 (29.41%) Hyper-V
3 5 (29.41%) Veeam
4 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
4 4 (23.53%) ITIL
4 4 (23.53%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (23.53%) Datto
4 4 (23.53%) Social Skills
5 3 (17.65%) VMware
5 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (11.76%) Performance Tuning
6 2 (11.76%) Mentoring
6 2 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (11.76%) DBS Check
6 2 (11.76%) Power BI
6 2 (11.76%) Degree
6 2 (11.76%) PCI DSS
6 2 (11.76%) SaaS
6 2 (11.76%) Google Workspace
6 2 (11.76%) AWS
6 2 (11.76%) Management Information System
6 2 (11.76%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
6 2 (11.76%) Service Management
6 2 (11.76%) Active Directory

3rd Line Support Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 2 (11.76%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 9 (52.94%) Azure
1 9 (52.94%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (11.76%) AWS
2 2 (11.76%) Google Workspace
2 2 (11.76%) Power Platform
2 2 (11.76%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (41.18%) Firewall
2 2 (11.76%) DHCP
2 2 (11.76%) DNS
2 2 (11.76%) TCP/IP
2 2 (11.76%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) Power BI
1 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (23.53%) Social Skills
2 2 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (11.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Management Information System
1 2 (11.76%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 7 (41.18%) Windows
1 7 (41.18%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (23.53%) ITIL
1 4 (23.53%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (11.76%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (11.76%) Incident Response
2 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (11.76%) Mentoring
2 2 (11.76%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (11.76%) Remote Monitoring and Management
2 2 (11.76%) Service Management
2 2 (11.76%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) DBS Check
1 2 (11.76%) Degree
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) GDPR
1 2 (11.76%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (29.41%) Hyper-V
2 2 (11.76%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (11.76%) Autotask
Vendors
1 5 (29.41%) Veeam
2 4 (23.53%) Datto
2 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
3 3 (17.65%) VMware
4 2 (11.76%) Cisco