Support Engineer Jobs in Edinburgh

Support Engineer
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median Support Engineer salary in Edinburgh is £27,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 June 2024.

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

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 80 104 143
Rank change year-on-year +24 +39 -47
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 25 34 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.58% 1.87% 0.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.65% 1.98% 0.78%
Number of salaries quoted 20 34 14
10th Percentile £24,250 £26,250 £22,450
25th Percentile £25,500 £26,438 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,750 £32,250 £26,750
Median % change year-on-year -13.95% +20.56% -10.83%
75th Percentile £34,813 £37,000 £36,875
90th Percentile £41,900 £49,400 £40,340
Scotland median annual salary £28,500 £33,000 £31,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +6.45% -11.43%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title 1,518 1,719 2,569
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.20% 94.66% 97.87%
Number of salaries quoted 1,071 1,028 1,590
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £33,488
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,715 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,419 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,033 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -5.39% - +15.79%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings that featured Support Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Edinburgh

Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Support Engineer in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for Support Engineer in Edinburgh

Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Support Engineer in Edinburgh

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 11 June 2024, 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 job ads across the Edinburgh region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 13 (52.00%) Windows
2 12 (48.00%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (44.00%) Microsoft
4 9 (36.00%) Cybersecurity
5 8 (32.00%) Social Skills
6 7 (28.00%) SLA
6 7 (28.00%) SharePoint
6 7 (28.00%) Microsoft Exchange
7 6 (24.00%) Azure
7 6 (24.00%) Customer Service
8 5 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
8 5 (20.00%) Active Directory
9 4 (16.00%) Telecoms
9 4 (16.00%) Disaster Recovery
9 4 (16.00%) WAN
9 4 (16.00%) Microsoft Intune
9 4 (16.00%) Billing
9 4 (16.00%) Windows 10
9 4 (16.00%) OneDrive
9 4 (16.00%) Entra ID
9 4 (16.00%) Windows Server
9 4 (16.00%) ConnectWise
10 3 (12.00%) Preventative Maintenance
10 3 (12.00%) Data Centre
10 3 (12.00%) Hybrid Cloud
10 3 (12.00%) Performance Improvement
10 3 (12.00%) Apple
10 3 (12.00%) TCP/IP
11 2 (8.00%) Cisco
11 2 (8.00%) Linux

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 7 (28.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 7 (28.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 12 (48.00%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (24.00%) Azure
3 4 (16.00%) Entra ID
3 4 (16.00%) OneDrive
4 2 (8.00%) Power Automate
4 2 (8.00%) Power Platform
4 2 (8.00%) PowerApps
5 1 (4.00%) AWS
5 1 (4.00%) GCP
5 1 (4.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 4 (16.00%) WAN
2 3 (12.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (8.00%) Firewall
4 1 (4.00%) DHCP
4 1 (4.00%) DNS
4 1 (4.00%) Internet
Development Applications
1 1 (4.00%) IBM UrbanCode
General
1 8 (32.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
3 4 (16.00%) Billing
3 4 (16.00%) Telecoms
4 2 (8.00%) Finance
4 2 (8.00%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (4.00%) Banking
5 1 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Data Centre
1 3 (12.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (4.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 13 (52.00%) Windows
2 4 (16.00%) Windows 10
2 4 (16.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (8.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (36.00%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (24.00%) Customer Service
3 4 (16.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (12.00%) Performance Improvement
4 3 (12.00%) Preventative Maintenance
5 2 (8.00%) Data Security
5 2 (8.00%) ITIL
5 2 (8.00%) Line Management
6 1 (4.00%) Agile
6 1 (4.00%) Change Management
6 1 (4.00%) DevOps
6 1 (4.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 1 (4.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 1 (4.00%) Mentoring
6 1 (4.00%) Network Design
6 1 (4.00%) Problem Management
6 1 (4.00%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (4.00%) Service Management
6 1 (4.00%) Software Delivery
6 1 (4.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.00%) Groovy
1 1 (4.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (4.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (28.00%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (20.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (4.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (16.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (4.00%) Ansible
2 1 (4.00%) Progress Chef
2 1 (4.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (44.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (16.00%) ConnectWise
3 3 (12.00%) Apple
4 2 (8.00%) Cisco
5 1 (4.00%) Google
5 1 (4.00%) IBM
5 1 (4.00%) Juniper
5 1 (4.00%) VMware