3rd Line Support Engineer Job Trends in Wales

Third Line Support Engineer
UK > Wales

The median Third Line Support Engineer salary in Wales is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 - 88
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Support Engineer 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 0.091% - 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% - 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 - -
UK median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +5.88% - -0.58%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wales. 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 Wales with a recognized job title 976 1,018 777
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.13% 96.04% 95.34%
Number of salaries quoted 711 614 612
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £33,500 £35,000 £36,103
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,500 £48,518 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.03% +2.14% -2.06%
75th Percentile £60,000 £63,750 £61,449
90th Percentile £75,900 £75,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £58,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -5.17% -3.33% -

3rd Line Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring '3rd Line Support Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wales.

3rd Line Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Wales

3rd Line Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for 3rd Line Support Engineer job vacancies in Wales.

Salary distribution trend for 3rd Line Support Engineer job vacancies in Wales

3rd Line Support Engineer
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3rd Line Support Engineer within the Wales region over the 6 months to 10 December 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
South Wales - 1 £35,000 - 12
3rd Line Support Engineer
UK