Third Line Support
UK
The median Third Line Support salary in the UK is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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 25 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 493 | 728 | 806 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +235 | +78 | -245 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Support | 455 | 267 | 413 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.46% | 0.25% | 0.27% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.49% | 0.28% | 0.28% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 418 | 254 | 389 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £32,500 | £30,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £34,000 | £36,250 | £32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £42,000 | £40,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £46,250 | £48,750 | £50,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £53,750 | £57,125 | £57,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £40,000 | £40,000 | £39,775 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +0.57% | +3.89% |
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 | 92,894 | 96,310 | 147,847 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.63% | 91.58% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,756 | 60,420 | 85,018 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,923 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.80% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
3rd Line Support
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured 3rd Line Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
3rd Line Support
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Support.
3rd Line Support
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing 3rd Line Support over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.
3rd Line Support
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 Support within the UK over the 6 months to 25 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 |
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| England | +249 | 424 | £40,000 | -4.76% | 65 |
| UK excluding London | +158 | 395 | £40,000 | - | 63 |
| Work from Home | +174 | 191 | £37,500 | -11.76% | 23 |
| South East | +113 | 169 | £37,500 | -6.25% | 21 |
| North of England | +41 | 69 | £37,500 | -11.76% | 20 |
| Midlands | +52 | 68 | £40,000 | +9.59% | 7 |
| London | +111 | 55 | £57,500 | +27.78% | 9 |
| West Midlands | +59 | 51 | £37,500 | +2.74% | 6 |
| South West | +7 | 37 | £42,500 | +13.33% | 3 |
| Yorkshire | +92 | 32 | £40,000 | -11.11% | 5 |
| East of England | +40 | 26 | £42,500 | +7.59% | 4 |
| North East | +20 | 25 | £32,500 | - | 5 |
| Scotland | -42 | 23 | £45,500 | +17.42% | 8 |
| East Midlands | -10 | 17 | £47,500 | +16.56% | 1 |
| North West | -13 | 12 | £40,000 | -5.88% | 10 |
| Wales | - | 3 | £45,000 | - | 1 |
3rd Line Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, 3rd Line Support 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 in the job title.
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3rd Line Support 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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