2nd Line Engineer Job Trends in Waterlooville

Second Line Engineer
Hampshire > Waterlooville

The median Second Line Engineer salary in Waterlooville is £27,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 December 2025.

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

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a 2nd Line Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Waterlooville 7.14% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 7.69% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £27,325 - -
25th Percentile £27,438 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,750 - -
75th Percentile £27,938 - -
90th Percentile £27,975 - -
Hampshire median annual salary £31,000 £30,000 £28,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% +7.14% -6.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Waterlooville

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Waterlooville. 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 Waterlooville with a recognized job title 26 12 5
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.86% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 17 1 3
10th Percentile £26,180 - £48,500
25th Percentile £27,250 - £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £24,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +108.33% -56.36% -8.33%
75th Percentile - - £61,875
90th Percentile £52,000 - £64,500
Hampshire median annual salary £51,500 £55,000 £51,000
% change year-on-year -6.36% +7.84% -7.27%

2nd Line Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Waterlooville

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring '2nd Line Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Waterlooville.

2nd Line Engineer job vacancy trend in Waterlooville

2nd Line Engineer
Salary Trend in Waterlooville

Salary distribution trend for 2nd Line Engineer job vacancies in Waterlooville.

Salary distribution trend for 2nd Line Engineer job vacancies in Waterlooville

2nd Line Engineer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Waterlooville

For the 6 months to 16 December 2025, 2nd Line Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Waterlooville region featuring 2nd Line Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Apple
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (50.00%) OneDrive
1 1 (50.00%) QA
1 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (50.00%) VLAN
1 1 (50.00%) VoIP
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
1 1 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server

2nd Line Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Waterlooville by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) VLAN
1 1 (50.00%) VoIP
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
1 1 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Apple
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft