Support Engineer
UK
The median Support Engineer salary in the UK is £34,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Jul 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 110 | 144 | 282 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +34 | +138 | -83 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer | 2,108 | 2,031 | 2,573 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 2.33% | 2.52% | 1.47% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.46% | 2.74% | 1.54% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,765 | 1,692 | 2,157 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,000 | £25,750 | £25,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £27,500 | £28,000 | £27,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £34,000 | £34,000 | £34,000 |
| 75th Percentile | £43,750 | £41,000 | £45,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £51,250 | £54,875 | £60,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £32,500 | £32,000 | £32,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.56% | - | +1.59% |
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 | 85,709 | 74,085 | 167,386 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.83% | 91.81% | 95.50% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 58,134 | 51,472 | 87,435 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £43,800 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £52,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +1.92% | +9.47% |
Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Support Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Support Engineer.
Support Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.
Support Engineer
Top 18 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 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 | +23 | 1,923 | £34,000 | - | 326 |
| UK excluding London | +32 | 1,773 | £32,500 | +1.56% | 328 |
| South East | -7 | 470 | £35,000 | +7.69% | 85 |
| Work from Home | +6 | 433 | £37,500 | +7.14% | 103 |
| North of England | +62 | 355 | £32,000 | +6.67% | 83 |
| Midlands | +62 | 336 | £32,500 | +16.07% | 41 |
| London | -71 | 304 | £40,000 | +6.67% | 41 |
| South West | +23 | 288 | £32,000 | -1.54% | 60 |
| West Midlands | +57 | 187 | £30,000 | -3.23% | 22 |
| East of England | 0 | 169 | £32,500 | - | 27 |
| North West | +28 | 155 | £30,000 | +3.45% | 45 |
| East Midlands | +38 | 147 | £32,500 | +18.18% | 18 |
| Yorkshire | +65 | 145 | £30,000 | -2.04% | 26 |
| Scotland | -32 | 77 | £28,500 | -6.56% | 25 |
| North East | +25 | 55 | £33,250 | -1.11% | 16 |
| Wales | +42 | 41 | £28,290 | -11.59% | 8 |
| Northern Ireland | +34 | 29 | £34,750 | -10.32% | 8 |
| Isle of Man | - | 9 | £37,500 | - |
Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, 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 Support Engineer in the job title.
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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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