IT Support Engineer
UK
The median IT Support Engineer salary in the UK is £31,375 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 December 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 8 Dec 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 353 | 334 | 520 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -19 | +186 | -6 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Support Engineer | 527 | 485 | 696 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.76% | 0.92% | 0.57% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.81% | 0.96% | 0.59% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 258 | 441 | 639 |
| 10th Percentile | £24,000 | £25,000 | £23,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,250 | £27,500 | £26,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £31,375 | £32,500 | £31,099 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.46% | +4.50% | +7.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £36,500 | £38,750 | £37,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £42,725 | £43,750 | £43,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £30,000 | £31,750 | £30,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.51% | +5.83% | +9.09% |
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 | 64,932 | 50,573 | 117,209 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 93.61% | 95.45% | 95.42% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 32,232 | 36,954 | 73,757 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £31,250 | £32,798 |
| 25th Percentile | £43,650 | £42,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,560 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.07% | - | +4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £80,000 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £97,500 | £98,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £52,500 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +5.00% |
IT Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured IT Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
IT Support Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Support Engineer.
IT Support Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Support Engineer over the 6 months to 8 December 2024.
IT Support Engineer
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Support Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 8 December 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 | -35 | 497 | £32,000 | -1.54% | 154 |
| UK excluding London | -2 | 465 | £30,000 | -5.51% | 138 |
| Midlands | +78 | 228 | £30,000 | - | 16 |
| West Midlands | +51 | 166 | £32,000 | +6.67% | 7 |
| Work from Home | -39 | 92 | £33,000 | -1.49% | 41 |
| North of England | -31 | 72 | £32,500 | +4.84% | 42 |
| South East | -72 | 70 | £31,500 | - | 34 |
| East Midlands | +18 | 62 | £29,500 | -7.81% | 9 |
| London | -86 | 55 | £37,500 | +7.14% | 26 |
| East of England | -51 | 41 | £27,500 | -15.38% | 22 |
| Yorkshire | +19 | 36 | £30,000 | - | 16 |
| South West | -50 | 31 | £31,125 | -4.23% | 23 |
| North West | -50 | 27 | £32,000 | - | 20 |
| Scotland | -1 | 21 | £27,500 | -5.17% | 3 |
| North East | -27 | 9 | £35,750 | +10.00% | 8 |
| Northern Ireland | +22 | 3 | £30,000 | -20.00% | |
| Wales | +22 | 1 | £32,500 | -10.34% | 5 |
IT Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 8 December 2024, IT 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 IT Support Engineer in the job title.
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IT 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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