Break/Fix Jobs in England

Break/Fix
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Break/Fix skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Break/Fix over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 649 776 959
Rank change year-on-year +127 +183 -156
Permanent jobs citing Break/Fix 181 150 215
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.21% 0.17% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% 0.18% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 163 112 146
10th Percentile £25,760 £23,775 £22,875
25th Percentile £27,500 £26,875 £26,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £42,500 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.41% +41.67% -
75th Percentile £43,125 £60,000 £40,188
90th Percentile £59,000 £88,500 £57,500
UK median annual salary £29,605 £43,250 £31,000
% change year-on-year -31.55% +39.52% +3.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Break/Fix is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,974 83,734 131,985
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 84.66% 95.60% 95.89%
Number of salaries quoted 54,131 49,663 73,196
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,125 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Break/Fix
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Break/Fix as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Break/Fix in England

Break/Fix
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Break/Fix in England.

Salary trend for Break/Fix in England

Break/Fix
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Break/Fix in England over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Break/Fix in England

Break/Fix
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Break/Fix within the England region over the 6 months to 23 May 2024. 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
South East +26 43 £31,500 - 20
London +76 38 £37,500 -28.57% 18
East of England +32 34 £32,000 -24.71% 16
North of England +46 24 £28,000 +14.29% 10
Midlands +7 24 £28,000 +14.29% 8
West Midlands +24 23 £28,000 +16.67% 4
North West +9 18 £28,000 +14.29% 10
South West -6 18 £29,448 -1.84% 9
North East -2 6 £39,000 +30.00%
East Midlands -6 1 - - 4
Break/Fix
UK

Break/Fix
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 15 (8.29%) Microsoft Exchange
1 15 (8.29%) SharePoint
2 9 (4.97%) CMS
3 4 (2.21%) Exchange Server 2007
3 4 (2.21%) Exchange Server 2010
3 4 (2.21%) Exchange Server 2013
4 1 (0.55%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 1 (0.55%) Confluence
4 1 (0.55%) IIS
4 1 (0.55%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 44 (24.31%) Microsoft Office
2 20 (11.05%) Microsoft Excel
3 18 (9.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.55%) Eikon
1 1 (0.55%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 54 (29.83%) Azure
2 52 (28.73%) Microsoft 365
3 33 (18.23%) Entra ID
4 19 (10.50%) OneDrive
5 12 (6.63%) OCI
6 7 (3.87%) Mimecast
7 4 (2.21%) IaaS
8 2 (1.10%) Google Workspace
9 1 (0.55%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 1 (0.55%) Azure Storage
9 1 (0.55%) Dropbox
9 1 (0.55%) Google Drive
9 1 (0.55%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 26 (14.36%) DNS
2 24 (13.26%) DHCP
3 20 (11.05%) Firewall
4 19 (10.50%) Remote Desktop
4 19 (10.50%) Structured Cabling
5 13 (7.18%) SAN
6 11 (6.08%) Wi-Fi
7 10 (5.52%) VPN
8 9 (4.97%) TCP/IP
9 6 (3.31%) WAN
10 4 (2.21%) LAN
11 2 (1.10%) Cisco IOS
11 2 (1.10%) Internet
11 2 (1.10%) Skype
12 1 (0.55%) Fibre Channel
12 1 (0.55%) Intranet
12 1 (0.55%) NAS
12 1 (0.55%) NetScaler
12 1 (0.55%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.10%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.55%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (0.55%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (0.55%) Hazelcast
2 1 (0.55%) MongoDB
2 1 (0.55%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (0.55%) JIRA
1 1 (0.55%) Snyk
General
1 104 (57.46%) Social Skills
2 45 (24.86%) Organisational Skills
3 24 (13.26%) Retail
4 23 (12.71%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (9.94%) Finance
6 13 (7.18%) Law
6 13 (7.18%) Telecoms
7 11 (6.08%) Marketing
8 4 (2.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (2.21%) Public Sector
9 3 (1.66%) Banking
9 3 (1.66%) Legal
10 2 (1.10%) Aerospace
10 2 (1.10%) Financial Institution
10 2 (1.10%) Front Office
11 1 (0.55%) Electronics
11 1 (0.55%) Investment Banking
11 1 (0.55%) Local Government
11 1 (0.55%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 57 (31.49%) Senior
2 46 (25.41%) Support Engineer
3 32 (17.68%) Desktop Support
4 31 (17.13%) Desktop Engineer
4 31 (17.13%) Field Engineer
5 30 (16.57%) Field Service Engineer
6 27 (14.92%) Desktop Support Engineer
7 24 (13.26%) Hardware Engineer
8 22 (12.15%) Senior Field Engineer
9 21 (11.60%) IT Support
9 21 (11.60%) Senior Field Service Engineer
10 17 (9.39%) IT Engineer
11 13 (7.18%) IT Support Engineer
11 13 (7.18%) Technical Engineer
12 12 (6.63%) Data Centre Engineer
12 12 (6.63%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 10 (5.52%) Data Engineer
13 10 (5.52%) Senior Data Engineer
14 9 (4.97%) Analyst
14 9 (4.97%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.10%) .NET
1 2 (1.10%) HTML
1 2 (1.10%) SOAP
1 2 (1.10%) XML
2 1 (0.55%) AngularJS
2 1 (0.55%) Apache Camel
2 1 (0.55%) ARM Templates
2 1 (0.55%) ASP.NET
2 1 (0.55%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (0.55%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (0.55%) JSP
2 1 (0.55%) Node.js
2 1 (0.55%) REST
2 1 (0.55%) Servlets
2 1 (0.55%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 47 (25.97%) Driving Licence
2 32 (17.68%) Self-Motivation
3 24 (13.26%) Data Centre
3 24 (13.26%) EPoS
4 13 (7.18%) Smartphone
5 10 (5.52%) Onboarding
6 9 (4.97%) Digital Signage
7 7 (3.87%) Management Information System
8 5 (2.76%) Video Conferencing
9 3 (1.66%) Enterprise Storage
9 3 (1.66%) Hedge funds
10 2 (1.10%) Blackberry
10 2 (1.10%) Digital Media
10 2 (1.10%) PKI
10 2 (1.10%) Replication
11 1 (0.55%) Hybrid Cloud
11 1 (0.55%) iPad
11 1 (0.55%) iPhone
11 1 (0.55%) Mobile App
11 1 (0.55%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 128 (70.72%) Windows
2 41 (22.65%) Windows 10
3 25 (13.81%) Windows Server
4 19 (10.50%) Windows 7
5 17 (9.39%) Windows Server 2012
5 17 (9.39%) Windows Server 2016
6 13 (7.18%) Linux
6 13 (7.18%) Windows Server 2019
6 13 (7.18%) Windows XP
7 10 (5.52%) Android
8 5 (2.76%) Windows Server 2008
9 4 (2.21%) Windows Vista
10 2 (1.10%) Apple iOS
10 2 (1.10%) Mac OS
10 2 (1.10%) Mac OS X
11 1 (0.55%) Unix
11 1 (0.55%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (37.02%) Customer Service
2 63 (34.81%) ITIL
2 63 (34.81%) Problem-Solving
3 35 (19.34%) Time Management
4 23 (12.71%) Innovative Thinking
4 23 (12.71%) Ticket Management
5 21 (11.60%) Project Management
6 20 (11.05%) Asset Management
7 16 (8.84%) Disaster Recovery
8 14 (7.73%) Server Management
9 13 (7.18%) IT Asset Management
9 13 (7.18%) Mobile Device Management
9 13 (7.18%) Performance Tuning
10 12 (6.63%) Converged Infrastructure
10 12 (6.63%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 12 (6.63%) Performance Monitoring
10 12 (6.63%) Preventative Maintenance
10 12 (6.63%) Proactive Monitoring
10 12 (6.63%) Storage Management
11 11 (6.08%) Content Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (7.73%) PowerShell
2 2 (1.10%) C#
2 2 (1.10%) Java
2 2 (1.10%) JavaScript
3 1 (0.55%) Bash
3 1 (0.55%) Python
3 1 (0.55%) SQL
Qualifications
1 56 (30.94%) Security Cleared
2 48 (26.52%) SC Cleared
3 27 (14.92%) DV Cleared
4 26 (14.36%) Degree
5 25 (13.81%) A+ Certification
6 23 (12.71%) BPSS Clearance
7 19 (10.50%) Microsoft Certification
8 18 (9.94%) Cisco Certification
9 17 (9.39%) CCNA
9 17 (9.39%) MCP
10 12 (6.63%) CCNP
11 5 (2.76%) MCSE
11 5 (2.76%) Server+ Certification
12 4 (2.21%) MCSA
13 2 (1.10%) HND
13 2 (1.10%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 2 (1.10%) Network+ Certification
13 2 (1.10%) NVQ Level 4
14 1 (0.55%) (ISC)2 CCSP
14 1 (0.55%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (25.41%) SLA
2 9 (4.97%) Cyber Essentials
3 8 (4.42%) GDPR
4 2 (1.10%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.10%) ISO/IEC 15288
4 2 (1.10%) QA
5 1 (0.55%) Data Quality
System Software
1 89 (49.17%) Active Directory
2 19 (10.50%) Firmware
3 16 (8.84%) VMware Infrastructure
4 14 (7.73%) VMware ESXi
5 12 (6.63%) Hyper-V
6 2 (1.10%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (1.10%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (1.10%) vSphere
7 1 (0.55%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 39 (21.55%) SCCM
2 36 (19.89%) Microsoft Intune
3 14 (7.73%) NetBackup
3 14 (7.73%) SCOM
3 14 (7.73%) vCenter Server
3 14 (7.73%) WSUS
4 12 (6.63%) EMC NetWorker
5 9 (4.97%) Jamf Pro
6 4 (2.21%) McAfee ePO
7 1 (0.55%) HP SIM
7 1 (0.55%) Kibana
7 1 (0.55%) Norton AntiVirus
7 1 (0.55%) OfficeScan
7 1 (0.55%) PowerCLI
7 1 (0.55%) SCOrch
7 1 (0.55%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.55%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
7 1 (0.55%) Trend Micro Deep Security
7 1 (0.55%) vRealize
7 1 (0.55%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 106 (58.56%) Microsoft
2 53 (29.28%) Dell
3 50 (27.62%) HP
4 33 (18.23%) IBM
5 19 (10.50%) VMware
6 18 (9.94%) NetApp
7 17 (9.39%) Oracle
8 16 (8.84%) Cisco
8 16 (8.84%) EMC
9 14 (7.73%) 3PAR
9 14 (7.73%) McAfee
10 13 (7.18%) Palo Alto
10 13 (7.18%) Symantec
10 13 (7.18%) Veeam
11 12 (6.63%) Extreme Networks
11 12 (6.63%) Juniper
11 12 (6.63%) MobileIron
12 7 (3.87%) Apple
13 5 (2.76%) Sun
14 4 (2.21%) SolarWinds