Second Line Support Engineer
UK
The median Second Line Support Engineer salary in the UK is £32,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 December 2023.
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 Dec 2023 |
Same period 2022 | Same period 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 462 | 703 | 740 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +241 | +37 | -145 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a 2nd Line Support Engineer | 290 | 398 | 387 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.54% | 0.32% | 0.30% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.57% | 0.34% | 0.32% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 271 | 378 | 351 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,250 | £26,250 | £24,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,500 | £27,750 | £25,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £32,500 | £32,000 | £29,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.56% | +8.47% | +3.51% |
| 75th Percentile | £38,000 | £37,500 | £34,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £40,000 | £40,475 | £39,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £31,000 | £31,500 | £27,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.59% | +14.55% | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 50,985 | 118,425 | 121,174 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 95.43% | 95.37% | 95.14% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 37,346 | 74,222 | 83,417 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £32,750 | £32,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +4.35% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £81,250 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £98,750 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.00% | +5.26% |
2nd Line Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured 2nd Line Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
2nd Line Support Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 2nd Line Support Engineer.
2nd Line Support Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing 2nd Line Support Engineer over the 6 months to 5 December 2023.
2nd Line Support Engineer
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 2nd Line Support Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 5 December 2023. 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 |
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| England | +229 | 278 | £32,500 | +1.56% | 93 |
| UK excluding London | +150 | 201 | £31,000 | -1.59% | 80 |
| London | +233 | 87 | £37,500 | +4.17% | 19 |
| Work from Home | +202 | 80 | £32,500 | -7.14% | 24 |
| South East | +69 | 58 | £30,000 | -3.23% | 36 |
| North of England | +150 | 51 | £30,000 | +4.80% | 20 |
| East of England | +115 | 37 | £34,000 | +4.62% | 5 |
| South West | +91 | 31 | £33,500 | -10.67% | 11 |
| North West | +120 | 23 | £30,000 | +1.69% | 7 |
| Yorkshire | +98 | 22 | £30,000 | - | 10 |
| Midlands | +105 | 15 | £31,000 | +3.33% | 8 |
| West Midlands | +118 | 8 | £30,000 | - | 3 |
| Scotland | +61 | 7 | £29,000 | -17.14% | 2 |
| East Midlands | +25 | 7 | £32,500 | +8.33% | 5 |
| North East | +48 | 6 | £31,250 | +4.17% | 6 |
| Wales | - | 4 | £33,500 | - |
2nd Line Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 5 December 2023, 2nd Line 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 featuring 2nd Line Support Engineer in the job title.
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2nd Line Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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