Support Engineer Job Trends in Yorkshire

Support Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Support Engineer salary in Yorkshire is £31,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 November 2025.

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

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 97 100 80
Rank change year-on-year +3 -20 +82
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 67 72 117
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.84% 1.71% 3.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.13% 1.80% 3.72%
Number of salaries quoted 51 51 92
10th Percentile £26,000 £25,250 £24,900
25th Percentile £28,000 £27,625 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £33,000 £30,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.06% +8.20% +5.17%
75th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £38,074
90th Percentile £42,250 £47,000 £66,778
England median annual salary £37,500 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% - +6.06%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 3,151 3,992 3,144
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.69% 95.02% 97.34%
Number of salaries quoted 1,782 1,915 2,318
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,600 £28,750
25th Percentile £30,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £51,903
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -3.67% -1.14%
75th Percentile £65,938 £66,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £83,400
England median annual salary £53,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.83% -4.17% -

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Support Engineer job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Support Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 14 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Support Engineer in Yorkshire

Support Engineer
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 November 2025. 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
West Yorkshire -16 25 £33,000 -5.71% 12
East Yorkshire +8 19 £28,000 +12.00% 8
South Yorkshire +10 7 £27,500 -15.38% 5
North Yorkshire -19 4 £36,500 +40.38% 4
Support Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 14 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 Yorkshire region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 42 (62.69%) Microsoft
2 34 (50.75%) Windows
3 33 (49.25%) Microsoft 365
4 29 (43.28%) Active Directory
5 27 (40.30%) Customer Service
6 25 (37.31%) Windows Server
7 23 (34.33%) DNS
8 20 (29.85%) Firewall
9 19 (28.36%) DHCP
10 18 (26.87%) Problem-Solving
11 17 (25.37%) Azure
12 16 (23.88%) Continuous Improvement
12 16 (23.88%) VLAN
13 14 (20.90%) Hyper-V
13 14 (20.90%) Sage
14 13 (19.40%) TCP/IP
15 12 (17.91%) Apple
15 12 (17.91%) LAN
15 12 (17.91%) Linux
15 12 (17.91%) SharePoint
15 12 (17.91%) VPN
15 12 (17.91%) WAN
16 10 (14.93%) Migration
16 10 (14.93%) SaaS
16 10 (14.93%) VoIP
17 9 (13.43%) Cybersecurity
17 9 (13.43%) Degree
17 9 (13.43%) Network Management
17 9 (13.43%) PowerShell
17 9 (13.43%) Remote Desktop

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 12 (17.91%) SharePoint
2 6 (8.96%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.49%) IIS
Applications
1 5 (7.46%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (5.97%) Autodesk Inventor
2 4 (5.97%) SOLIDWORKS
3 3 (4.48%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (1.49%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 4 (5.97%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 33 (49.25%) Microsoft 365
2 17 (25.37%) Azure
3 10 (14.93%) SaaS
4 4 (5.97%) AWS
5 2 (2.99%) Entra ID
5 2 (2.99%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.49%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (1.49%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.49%) Power Automate
6 1 (1.49%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.49%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 23 (34.33%) DNS
2 20 (29.85%) Firewall
3 19 (28.36%) DHCP
4 16 (23.88%) VLAN
5 13 (19.40%) TCP/IP
6 12 (17.91%) LAN
6 12 (17.91%) VPN
6 12 (17.91%) WAN
7 10 (14.93%) VoIP
8 9 (13.43%) Remote Desktop
8 9 (13.43%) Wireless
9 6 (8.96%) Wi-Fi
10 4 (5.97%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.97%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.99%) MySQL
3 1 (1.49%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (1.49%) Power BI
General
1 25 (37.31%) Social Skills
2 19 (28.36%) Manufacturing
3 9 (13.43%) Telecoms
4 4 (5.97%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (5.97%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (1.49%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 11 (16.42%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (11.94%) Onboarding
3 6 (8.96%) FMCG
4 4 (5.97%) Driving Licence
4 4 (5.97%) Life Science
4 4 (5.97%) Mobile App
5 2 (2.99%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.49%) CCTV
6 1 (1.49%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 34 (50.75%) Windows
2 25 (37.31%) Windows Server
3 12 (17.91%) Linux
4 9 (13.43%) Windows 10
5 4 (5.97%) Android
6 2 (2.99%) Mac OS
6 2 (2.99%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (40.30%) Customer Service
2 18 (26.87%) Problem-Solving
3 16 (23.88%) Continuous Improvement
4 10 (14.93%) Migration
5 9 (13.43%) Cybersecurity
5 9 (13.43%) Network Management
6 8 (11.94%) Project Delivery
7 7 (10.45%) Software Engineering
7 7 (10.45%) Software Testing
8 6 (8.96%) Patch Management
8 6 (8.96%) Process Improvement
8 6 (8.96%) Test Automation
9 5 (7.46%) Computer Science
10 4 (5.97%) CAD
10 4 (5.97%) CRM
10 4 (5.97%) Customer Engagement
10 4 (5.97%) Data Privacy
10 4 (5.97%) Disaster Recovery
10 4 (5.97%) ERP
10 4 (5.97%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 9 (13.43%) PowerShell
2 4 (5.97%) C#
2 4 (5.97%) Delphi
3 2 (2.99%) Shell Script
4 1 (1.49%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (13.43%) Degree
2 2 (2.99%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.49%) A+ Certification
3 1 (1.49%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.49%) Network+ Certification
3 1 (1.49%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.97%) ISO 9001
2 3 (4.48%) GDPR
3 1 (1.49%) SLA
System Software
1 29 (43.28%) Active Directory
2 14 (20.90%) Hyper-V
3 3 (4.48%) Firmware
3 3 (4.48%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.49%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (1.49%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (1.49%) vSphere
4 1 (1.49%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 7 (10.45%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (2.99%) Plesk
Vendors
1 42 (62.69%) Microsoft
2 14 (20.90%) Sage
3 12 (17.91%) Apple
4 9 (13.43%) SonicWALL
5 6 (8.96%) Sophos
6 5 (7.46%) VMware
7 4 (5.97%) Adobe
7 4 (5.97%) Autodesk
7 4 (5.97%) Zoho
8 2 (2.99%) Citrix
8 2 (2.99%) Draytek
9 1 (1.49%) Cisco
9 1 (1.49%) Dell
9 1 (1.49%) ESET