Third Line Engineer
UK
The median Third Line Engineer salary in the UK is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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 4 Dec 2023 |
Same period 2022 | Same period 2021 | |
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| Rank | 441 | 678 | 632 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +237 | -46 | -231 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Engineer | 318 | 430 | 511 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.60% | 0.35% | 0.40% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.63% | 0.36% | 0.42% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 295 | 391 | 487 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £32,500 | £31,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,250 | £37,500 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £45,000 | £40,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +12.50% | -3.61% |
| 75th Percentile | £52,500 | £56,250 | £48,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £57,500 | £60,000 | £57,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £42,500 | £45,000 | £40,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.56% | +12.50% | +2.56% |
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 | 50,797 | 118,142 | 122,028 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 95.42% | 95.32% | 95.15% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 37,144 | 73,821 | 84,079 |
| 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% |
3rd Line Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured 3rd Line Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
3rd Line Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Engineer.
3rd Line Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing 3rd Line Engineer over the 6 months to 4 December 2023.
3rd Line 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 3rd Line Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 4 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 | +231 | 311 | £45,000 | - | 110 |
| UK excluding London | +190 | 259 | £42,500 | -5.56% | 105 |
| Work from Home | +164 | 111 | £40,000 | -11.11% | 34 |
| South East | +166 | 108 | £45,000 | -5.26% | 28 |
| London | +208 | 57 | £55,000 | +20.88% | 7 |
| North of England | +143 | 57 | £40,000 | -5.33% | 37 |
| South West | +94 | 51 | £37,500 | -1.32% | 10 |
| Midlands | +119 | 35 | £46,500 | -15.45% | 22 |
| West Midlands | +139 | 31 | £46,500 | +3.33% | 20 |
| Yorkshire | +101 | 25 | £45,000 | +9.94% | 12 |
| North West | +83 | 24 | £38,750 | -13.89% | 19 |
| East of England | +67 | 9 | £44,000 | -20.00% | 5 |
| North East | +56 | 8 | £32,500 | -9.09% | 6 |
| Scotland | +57 | 5 | £50,000 | +14.29% | 3 |
| East Midlands | +31 | 4 | £44,750 | -22.17% | 2 |
| Wales | +21 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
3rd Line Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 4 December 2023, 3rd Line 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 3rd Line Engineer in the job title.
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3rd Line 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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