2nd Line Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Second Line Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Second Line Engineer salary in Work from Home is £32,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 509 543 698
Rank change year-on-year +34 +155 -182
Permanent jobs requiring a 2nd Line Engineer 84 115 147
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.25% 0.28% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.29% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 80 113 137
10th Percentile £26,000 £26,250 £25,000
25th Percentile £29,438 £29,250 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £32,500 £32,000
Median % change year-on-year - +1.56% +10.34%
75th Percentile £38,750 £38,750 £37,500
90th Percentile £40,100 £43,750 £43,450
UK median annual salary £32,500 £32,500 £32,000
% change year-on-year - +1.56% +12.28%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,448 39,583 66,856
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.97% 95.98% 97.39%
Number of salaries quoted 24,900 28,176 41,784
10th Percentile £33,127 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

2nd Line Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured 2nd Line Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

2nd Line Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

2nd Line Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing 2nd Line Engineer.

2nd Line Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

2nd Line Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing 2nd Line Engineer over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

2nd Line Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

2nd Line Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 10 May 2024, 2nd Line 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 jobs with remote work options featuring 2nd Line Engineer in the job title.

1 64 (76.19%) Microsoft
2 58 (69.05%) Active Directory
2 58 (69.05%) Microsoft 365
3 50 (59.52%) Azure
4 42 (50.00%) Windows
5 35 (41.67%) Social Skills
6 31 (36.90%) Microsoft Exchange
7 28 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
8 27 (32.14%) SharePoint
8 27 (32.14%) Customer Service
9 24 (28.57%) ITIL
10 20 (23.81%) Microsoft Office
10 20 (23.81%) Firewall
10 20 (23.81%) VMware
11 19 (22.62%) SQL Server
11 19 (22.62%) Windows Server
12 18 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
12 18 (21.43%) Driving Licence
13 17 (20.24%) Entra ID
13 17 (20.24%) SAN
14 16 (19.05%) Windows 10
15 13 (15.48%) Organisational Skills
15 13 (15.48%) Microsoft Certification
15 13 (15.48%) DNS
16 12 (14.29%) Incident Management
16 12 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
16 12 (14.29%) Hyper-V
16 12 (14.29%) Azure Certification
17 11 (13.10%) Desktop Virtualisation
17 11 (13.10%) Server Management

2nd Line Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Application Platforms
1 31 (36.90%) Microsoft Exchange
2 27 (32.14%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.38%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (2.38%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (2.38%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 20 (23.81%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.38%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.19%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 58 (69.05%) Microsoft 365
2 50 (59.52%) Azure
3 17 (20.24%) Entra ID
4 2 (2.38%) IaaS
4 2 (2.38%) Mimecast
5 1 (1.19%) AWS
5 1 (1.19%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.19%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (1.19%) GCP
5 1 (1.19%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.19%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 20 (23.81%) Firewall
2 17 (20.24%) SAN
3 13 (15.48%) DNS
4 9 (10.71%) DHCP
4 9 (10.71%) Remote Desktop
5 8 (9.52%) TCP/IP
6 7 (8.33%) VPN
6 7 (8.33%) WAN
7 6 (7.14%) LAN
7 6 (7.14%) NAS
8 5 (5.95%) VLAN
9 4 (4.76%) VoIP
10 3 (3.57%) Wi-Fi
11 2 (2.38%) Internet
11 2 (2.38%) Software-Defined Networking
11 2 (2.38%) Wireless
12 1 (1.19%) HTTP
12 1 (1.19%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (22.62%) SQL Server
2 7 (8.33%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (1.19%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (2.38%) JIRA
General
1 35 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 13 (15.48%) Organisational Skills
3 10 (11.90%) Finance
4 5 (5.95%) Manufacturing
5 4 (4.76%) Law
5 4 (4.76%) Legal
6 2 (2.38%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (2.38%) Games
7 1 (1.19%) Electronics
7 1 (1.19%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.19%) Marketing
7 1 (1.19%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.19%) Retail
7 1 (1.19%) Tech for Good
7 1 (1.19%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.57%) XML
2 2 (2.38%) JSON
3 1 (1.19%) ARM Templates
3 1 (1.19%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 18 (21.43%) Driving Licence
2 11 (13.10%) Enterprise Storage
3 9 (10.71%) iPad
4 4 (4.76%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (3.57%) Apple TV
6 1 (1.19%) iPhone
6 1 (1.19%) New Media
6 1 (1.19%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 42 (50.00%) Windows
2 19 (22.62%) Windows Server
3 16 (19.05%) Windows 10
4 6 (7.14%) Windows Server 2012
5 5 (5.95%) Apple iOS
5 5 (5.95%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (3.57%) Android
7 2 (2.38%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (1.19%) Mac OS
8 1 (1.19%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (32.14%) Customer Service
2 24 (28.57%) ITIL
3 18 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (14.29%) Incident Management
5 11 (13.10%) Desktop Virtualisation
5 11 (13.10%) Server Management
6 8 (9.52%) Time Management
7 6 (7.14%) Antivirus Management
7 6 (7.14%) Line Management
7 6 (7.14%) Service Delivery
7 6 (7.14%) Storage Management
8 5 (5.95%) Asset Management
8 5 (5.95%) Collaborative Working
8 5 (5.95%) Software Deployment
9 4 (4.76%) Business Intelligence
9 4 (4.76%) Software Testing
10 3 (3.57%) Mentoring
10 3 (3.57%) Server Virtualisation
11 2 (2.38%) Continuous Improvement
11 2 (2.38%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 10 (11.90%) PowerShell
2 3 (3.57%) SQL
3 1 (1.19%) Bicep
3 1 (1.19%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 13 (15.48%) Microsoft Certification
2 12 (14.29%) Azure Certification
3 4 (4.76%) CCNA
3 4 (4.76%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (3.57%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (2.38%) CCNP
5 2 (2.38%) Degree
6 1 (1.19%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.19%) MCSE
6 1 (1.19%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (9.52%) SLA
2 1 (1.19%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 58 (69.05%) Active Directory
2 12 (14.29%) Hyper-V
2 12 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (11.90%) Virtual Desktop
4 3 (3.57%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (1.19%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 28 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (8.33%) SCCM
3 2 (2.38%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (1.19%) Backup Exec
4 1 (1.19%) FortiGate
4 1 (1.19%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
4 1 (1.19%) SCDPM
Vendors
1 64 (76.19%) Microsoft
2 20 (23.81%) VMware
3 9 (10.71%) Cisco
4 8 (9.52%) Veeam
5 7 (8.33%) Apple
5 7 (8.33%) Citrix
6 6 (7.14%) ESET
6 6 (7.14%) Sophos
7 4 (4.76%) Dell
8 3 (3.57%) Aderant
8 3 (3.57%) Barracuda Networks
8 3 (3.57%) iManage
8 3 (3.57%) Intapp
8 3 (3.57%) Sun
9 2 (2.38%) Datto
9 2 (2.38%) HP
9 2 (2.38%) Meraki
9 2 (2.38%) Oracle
10 1 (1.19%) Commvault
10 1 (1.19%) SAP