Senior Support Engineer Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Senior Support Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Senior Support Engineer salary for remote or hybrid work is £37,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 398 531 617
Rank change year-on-year +133 +86 +171
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Support Engineer 15 58 54
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.10% 0.17% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.18% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 13 38 33
10th Percentile - £38,500 £36,500
25th Percentile £28,750 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £66,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -43.40% +20.45% -15.38%
75th Percentile £53,750 £72,433 £57,500
90th Percentile £54,750 - £84,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 13,568 32,486 41,019
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.66% 95.98% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 9,888 24,950 29,138
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,116 £36,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,451 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.29% -9.68% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,900 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.83% -

Senior Support Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Senior Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Senior Support Engineer trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Senior Support Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Senior Support Engineer.

Senior Support Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Support Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Senior Support Engineer over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Senior Support Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Senior Support 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 hybrid or remote work options featuring Senior Support Engineer in the job title.

1 9 (60.00%) Project Delivery
2 7 (46.67%) Social Skills
2 7 (46.67%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (46.67%) Mentoring
2 7 (46.67%) Degree
3 6 (40.00%) Windows
3 6 (40.00%) Microsoft
3 6 (40.00%) Windows Server
4 5 (33.33%) VPN
4 5 (33.33%) DNS
4 5 (33.33%) Active Directory
4 5 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (33.33%) ITIL
4 5 (33.33%) MCSA
4 5 (33.33%) SharePoint
4 5 (33.33%) Project Management
4 5 (33.33%) Firewall
5 4 (26.67%) VMware
5 4 (26.67%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (26.67%) VoIP
5 4 (26.67%) MCP
5 4 (26.67%) Azure
5 4 (26.67%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (26.67%) Driving Licence
5 4 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (20.00%) Remote Monitoring and Management
6 3 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (20.00%) Onboarding
6 3 (20.00%) Data Privacy
6 3 (20.00%) Windows 10

Senior Support 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 5 (33.33%) SharePoint
2 4 (26.67%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (6.67%) Apache
3 1 (6.67%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 7 (46.67%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (26.67%) Azure
3 3 (20.00%) AWS
4 2 (13.33%) Entra ID
5 1 (6.67%) PaaS
5 1 (6.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (33.33%) DNS
1 5 (33.33%) Firewall
1 5 (33.33%) VPN
2 4 (26.67%) VoIP
3 3 (20.00%) DHCP
3 3 (20.00%) VLAN
4 1 (6.67%) Internet
4 1 (6.67%) LAN
4 1 (6.67%) NetScaler
4 1 (6.67%) WAN
4 1 (6.67%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (6.67%) Wireless
4 1 (6.67%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.67%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) JIRA
General
1 7 (46.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Marketing
3 1 (6.67%) Finance
3 1 (6.67%) Financial Institution
3 1 (6.67%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Driving Licence
2 3 (20.00%) Onboarding
3 1 (6.67%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 6 (40.00%) Windows
1 6 (40.00%) Windows Server
2 3 (20.00%) Android
2 3 (20.00%) Mac OS
2 3 (20.00%) Windows 10
2 3 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
3 2 (13.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) Project Delivery
2 7 (46.67%) Mentoring
3 5 (33.33%) ITIL
3 5 (33.33%) Project Management
4 4 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (20.00%) Computer Science
5 3 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (20.00%) Data Privacy
5 3 (20.00%) Mobile Device Management
5 3 (20.00%) Remote Monitoring and Management
6 2 (13.33%) Asset Management
6 2 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (13.33%) Data Protection
6 2 (13.33%) DevOps
6 2 (13.33%) Incident Management
6 2 (13.33%) Service Management
6 2 (13.33%) Task Automation
7 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 1 (6.67%) Patch Management
7 1 (6.67%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 3 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (20.00%) SQL
2 1 (6.67%) Bash
2 1 (6.67%) Perl
Qualifications
1 7 (46.67%) Degree
2 5 (33.33%) MCSA
2 5 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (26.67%) MCP
4 3 (20.00%) DBS Check
5 2 (13.33%) AWS Certification
5 2 (13.33%) Azure Certification
5 2 (13.33%) CCNA
5 2 (13.33%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (13.33%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (13.33%) MCSE
6 1 (6.67%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 4 (26.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (20.00%) Hyper-V
4 1 (6.67%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (13.33%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (6.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (26.67%) VMware
3 3 (20.00%) Apple
3 3 (20.00%) SonicWALL
4 2 (13.33%) Cisco
5 1 (6.67%) Aruba
5 1 (6.67%) Citrix
5 1 (6.67%) Fortinet
5 1 (6.67%) HP
5 1 (6.67%) Juniper
5 1 (6.67%) Meraki
5 1 (6.67%) Ruckus Wireless