Support Engineer Job Trends in West London

Support Engineer
London > West London

The median Support Engineer salary in West London is £42,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 January 2026.

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

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 31 51 13
Rank change year-on-year +20 -38 +51
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 24 6 32
As % of all permanent jobs in West London 4.43% 1.54% 9.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.99% 1.70% 10.26%
Number of salaries quoted 19 5 32
10th Percentile £35,600 - £29,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £41,250 £30,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £45,000 £33,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +34.33% +1.52%
75th Percentile £48,750 - £40,000
90th Percentile - - £50,000
London median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -15.79% +18.75% +5.26%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
West London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West London. 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 West London with a recognized job title 481 352 312
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.75% 90.26% 91.50%
Number of salaries quoted 262 133 250
10th Percentile £30,000 £38,000 £30,150
25th Percentile £35,500 £45,000 £39,085
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £94,000 £82,500
London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% - +3.45%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Support Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West London.

Support Engineer job vacancy trend in West London

Support Engineer
Salary Trend in West London

Salary distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in West London.

Salary distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in West London

Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in West London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in West London over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Support Engineer in West London

Support Engineer
Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Engineer within the West London region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Hounslow - 9 £38,000 -
Hillingdon -13 6 £42,000 -1.18%
Richmond upon Thames -2 1 £80,000 -
Harrow - 1 - - 1
Hammersmith - 1 - -
Ealing - 1 - -
Support Engineer
London

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, Support 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 West London region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 11 (45.83%) Microsoft 365
2 9 (37.50%) Microsoft
3 6 (25.00%) Active Directory
3 6 (25.00%) Azure
3 6 (25.00%) VPN
3 6 (25.00%) Windows
4 5 (20.83%) Fortinet
4 5 (20.83%) Fujitsu
4 5 (20.83%) Mentoring
4 5 (20.83%) SLA
4 5 (20.83%) Virgin Media
5 4 (16.67%) Autotask
5 4 (16.67%) Firewall
5 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 4 (16.67%) VLAN
5 4 (16.67%) Windows Server
6 2 (8.33%) Asset Management
6 2 (8.33%) Data Privacy
6 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
6 2 (8.33%) SCCM
7 1 (4.17%) .NET
7 1 (4.17%) .NET Core
7 1 (4.17%) Analytics
7 1 (4.17%) Azure Functions
7 1 (4.17%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (4.17%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (4.17%) Azure Storage
7 1 (4.17%) Budget Management
7 1 (4.17%) Business Intelligence

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London 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 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 11 (45.83%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (4.17%) Azure Functions
3 1 (4.17%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (4.17%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (4.17%) Azure Storage
3 1 (4.17%) Power Platform
3 1 (4.17%) SaaS
3 1 (4.17%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (25.00%) VPN
2 4 (16.67%) Firewall
2 4 (16.67%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) Power BI
1 1 (4.17%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (4.17%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 7 (29.17%) Social Skills
2 5 (20.83%) Multimedia
3 2 (8.33%) Advertising
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.17%) .NET
1 1 (4.17%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 9 (37.50%) Driving Licence
2 2 (8.33%) IoT
2 2 (8.33%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 6 (25.00%) Windows
2 4 (16.67%) Windows Server
3 1 (4.17%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (20.83%) Mentoring
2 4 (16.67%) Roadmaps
3 2 (8.33%) Asset Management
3 2 (8.33%) Data Privacy
4 1 (4.17%) Analytics
4 1 (4.17%) Budget Management
4 1 (4.17%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (4.17%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (4.17%) Cloud Operations
4 1 (4.17%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (4.17%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (4.17%) Log Analytics
4 1 (4.17%) MVC
4 1 (4.17%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (4.17%) Service-Level Objective
4 1 (4.17%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 1 (4.17%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.17%) C#
1 1 (4.17%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (4.17%) PowerShell
1 1 (4.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.83%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (16.67%) Autotask
2 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (8.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 5 (20.83%) Fortinet
2 5 (20.83%) Fujitsu
2 5 (20.83%) Virgin Media