3rd Line Support Manager Jobs

Third Line Support Manager
UK

The median Third Line Support Manager salary in the UK is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 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
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 694 900 969
Rank change year-on-year +206 +69 +257
Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Support Manager 6 2 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.011% 0.002% 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.012% 0.002% 0.004%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 4
10th Percentile £59,375 - £28,275
25th Percentile £68,750 - £31,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - £33,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -42.61%
75th Percentile £76,250 - £37,250
90th Percentile £76,875 - £44,900
UK excluding London median annual salary - - £33,000
% change year-on-year - - -42.61%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 49,356 93,784 92,686
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.47% 94.63% 91.46%
Number of salaries quoted 27,595 67,216 58,370
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -5.66% +6.00%

3rd Line Support Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for 3rd Line Support Manager in the UK

3rd Line Support Manager
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Support Manager.

Salary trend for 3rd Line Support Manager in the UK

3rd Line Support Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing 3rd Line Support Manager over the 6 months to 10 May 2025.

Salary histogram for 3rd Line Support Manager in the UK

3rd Line Support Manager
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3rd Line Support Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 10 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
London - 6 £72,500 - 6
England - 6 £72,500 - 6
Work from Home - 6 £72,500 - 6

3rd Line Support Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 10 May 2025, 3rd Line Support Manager 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 Support Manager in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Degree
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
3 3 (50.00%) Citrix
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (50.00%) ITIL
3 3 (50.00%) Practice Management
3 3 (50.00%) Finance
3 3 (50.00%) Law
3 3 (50.00%) Legal
3 3 (50.00%) SCCM
3 3 (50.00%) Time Management
3 3 (50.00%) PowerShell
3 3 (50.00%) Document Management
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2012
3 3 (50.00%) Mobile Device Management
3 3 (50.00%) Riverbed
3 3 (50.00%) Azure
3 3 (50.00%) User Experience
3 3 (50.00%) Entra ID
3 3 (50.00%) iManage
3 3 (50.00%) Windows Server
3 3 (50.00%) Task Automation
3 3 (50.00%) Elite 3E
3 3 (50.00%) Intapp
3 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery

3rd Line Support Manager 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (50.00%) Azure
2 3 (50.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Network Security
2 1 (16.67%) DHCP
2 1 (16.67%) DNS
2 1 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) IP Telephony
2 1 (16.67%) VLAN
General
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Law
2 3 (50.00%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (16.67%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2012
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2016
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (16.67%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Document Management
1 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (50.00%) ITIL
1 3 (50.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 3 (50.00%) Practice Management
1 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (50.00%) Task Automation
1 3 (50.00%) Time Management
1 3 (50.00%) User Experience
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (33.33%) Information Security
2 2 (33.33%) Information Security Management
2 2 (33.33%) ISMS
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Security Management
3 1 (16.67%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) CCNA
2 2 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (33.33%) CISM
2 2 (33.33%) CISSP
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (33.33%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (50.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Citrix
1 3 (50.00%) iManage
1 3 (50.00%) Intapp
1 3 (50.00%) Riverbed
2 1 (16.67%) Apple