Support Engineer Job Trends in the Wirral

Support Engineer
Merseyside > Wirral

The median Support Engineer salary in the Wirral is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 November 2025.

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

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 1 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the Wirral 12.50% 25.00% -
As % of the Job Titles category 12.50% 33.33% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £29,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £30,000 -
75th Percentile £31,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Merseyside median annual salary £40,000 £31,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year +29.03% -11.43% +2.94%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wirral

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Wirral. 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 Wirral with a recognized job title 8 3 17
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 75.00% 77.27%
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 17
10th Percentile £25,000 £33,000 £41,500
25th Percentile £26,500 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £45,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% -6.25% +3.78%
75th Percentile £48,000 £65,625 £55,000
90th Percentile £58,200 £78,000 £64,500
Merseyside median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - +5.26%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Wirral

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 the Wirral.

Support Engineer job vacancy trend in the Wirral

Support Engineer
Salary Trend in the Wirral

Salary distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in the Wirral.

Salary distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in the Wirral

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Wirral

For the 6 months to 4 November 2025, 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 Wirral region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Maintenance
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Remote Monitoring and Management
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Wirral 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Maintenance
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Remote Monitoring and Management
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft