Senior Support Engineer Jobs in England

Senior Support Engineer
UK > England

The median Senior Support Engineer salary in England is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 720 839 1060
Rank change year-on-year +119 +221 -311
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Support Engineer 145 62 129
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.16% 0.074% 0.091%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.081% 0.095%
Number of salaries quoted 115 53 119
10th Percentile £33,000 £32,600 £30,900
25th Percentile £35,250 £38,500 £32,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.88%
75th Percentile £63,125 £53,923 £68,750
90th Percentile £72,433 £76,250 £85,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £46,250 £45,000
% change year-on-year +2.70% +2.78% +5.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 86,182 76,808 135,607
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 91.28% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 63,611 49,955 75,079
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,082 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Support Engineer in England

Senior Support Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Senior Support Engineer in England

Senior Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Support Engineer in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Support Engineer in England

Senior Support Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Support Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Midlands +10 37 £40,000 -8.57% 3
London +122 35 £46,250 -7.50% 7
North of England +61 30 £45,000 -2.70% 6
South East +9 25 £60,000 +71.43% 7
West Midlands -5 19 £45,000 +9.09% 1
East Midlands -4 18 £35,000 -33.68% 2
North West - 17 £45,000 - 6
Yorkshire +75 13 £70,576 +48.58%
South West -21 12 £44,500 -1.11% 3
East of England +3 6 £38,500 -26.67% 1
Senior Support Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, 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 job ads across the England region featuring Senior Support Engineer in the job title.

1 85 (58.62%) Windows
2 69 (47.59%) Azure
3 54 (37.24%) Microsoft 365
4 51 (35.17%) Active Directory
5 45 (31.03%) ITIL
6 42 (28.97%) Microsoft
6 42 (28.97%) Windows Server
7 37 (25.52%) Social Skills
8 35 (24.14%) Entra ID
8 35 (24.14%) VMware
9 31 (21.38%) Microsoft Exchange
10 30 (20.69%) Linux
11 29 (20.00%) Finance
12 27 (18.62%) Mentoring
13 26 (17.93%) Hyper-V
14 25 (17.24%) TCP/IP
15 24 (16.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
16 22 (15.17%) Customer Service
16 22 (15.17%) Firewall
16 22 (15.17%) VMware Infrastructure
16 22 (15.17%) PowerShell
17 21 (14.48%) Problem-Solving
18 20 (13.79%) SQL
19 19 (13.10%) CSS
20 18 (12.41%) HTML
20 18 (12.41%) DNS
21 17 (11.72%) ITSM
21 17 (11.72%) Analytical Skills
22 16 (11.03%) Splunk
23 15 (10.34%) Degree

Senior Support Engineer Skill Set
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 31 (21.38%) Microsoft Exchange
2 14 (9.66%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.38%) Confluence
3 2 (1.38%) Skype for Business
3 2 (1.38%) WordPress
4 1 (0.69%) CMS
4 1 (0.69%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 6 (4.14%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 69 (47.59%) Azure
2 54 (37.24%) Microsoft 365
3 35 (24.14%) Entra ID
4 14 (9.66%) GCP
4 14 (9.66%) SaaS
5 13 (8.97%) AWS
5 13 (8.97%) OneDrive
6 8 (5.52%) OpenShift
7 4 (2.76%) IaaS
7 4 (2.76%) PaaS
8 3 (2.07%) Mimecast
9 1 (0.69%) Azure Stack
9 1 (0.69%) Azure Storage
9 1 (0.69%) Nutanix
9 1 (0.69%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 25 (17.24%) TCP/IP
2 22 (15.17%) Firewall
3 18 (12.41%) DNS
4 13 (8.97%) DHCP
4 13 (8.97%) SNMP
4 13 (8.97%) SSH
5 11 (7.59%) SAN
5 11 (7.59%) VLAN
5 11 (7.59%) WAN
6 7 (4.83%) VoIP
7 5 (3.45%) Internet
7 5 (3.45%) iSCSI
7 5 (3.45%) VPN
8 4 (2.76%) Remote Desktop
9 3 (2.07%) LAN
9 3 (2.07%) Wireless
9 3 (2.07%) xDSL
10 2 (1.38%) Network Security
10 2 (1.38%) PBX
10 2 (1.38%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (9.66%) Relational Database
2 13 (8.97%) MySQL
3 2 (1.38%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.69%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 14 (9.66%) Eclipse
2 8 (5.52%) IBM UrbanCode
3 2 (1.38%) Git
3 2 (1.38%) IntelliJ
3 2 (1.38%) JIRA
3 2 (1.38%) MSI
4 1 (0.69%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.69%) Gradle
4 1 (0.69%) JUnit
General
1 37 (25.52%) Social Skills
2 29 (20.00%) Finance
3 17 (11.72%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (6.21%) Banking
5 8 (5.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 8 (5.52%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (3.45%) Documentation Skills
6 5 (3.45%) Public Sector
7 4 (2.76%) Advertising
7 4 (2.76%) Manufacturing
8 3 (2.07%) Legal
8 3 (2.07%) Marketing
9 2 (1.38%) Aerospace
9 2 (1.38%) Retail
9 2 (1.38%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.69%) Electronics
10 1 (0.69%) Law
10 1 (0.69%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.69%) Social Science
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (13.10%) CSS
2 18 (12.41%) HTML
3 13 (8.97%) Ajax
3 13 (8.97%) AngularJS
3 13 (8.97%) JDBC
3 13 (8.97%) ODBC
3 13 (8.97%) REST
3 13 (8.97%) SOAP
3 13 (8.97%) Web Services
3 13 (8.97%) XHTML
3 13 (8.97%) XML
4 3 (2.07%) .NET
5 2 (1.38%) Spring
6 1 (0.69%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (8.97%) CMDB
2 10 (6.90%) Self-Motivation
3 9 (6.21%) Public Cloud
4 7 (4.83%) Driving Licence
5 6 (4.14%) Data Centre
6 5 (3.45%) Data Protection Act
6 5 (3.45%) Fat Client
6 5 (3.45%) Management Information System
6 5 (3.45%) Thin Client
7 3 (2.07%) CCTV
7 3 (2.07%) Replication
8 2 (1.38%) Handset
8 2 (1.38%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.69%) Blackberry
9 1 (0.69%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.69%) iPad
9 1 (0.69%) Linux Command Line
9 1 (0.69%) Private Cloud
9 1 (0.69%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 85 (58.62%) Windows
2 42 (28.97%) Windows Server
3 30 (20.69%) Linux
4 15 (10.34%) Unix
5 14 (9.66%) Windows Server 2012
6 11 (7.59%) Windows 10
7 7 (4.83%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (2.07%) Mac OS
8 3 (2.07%) Mac OS X
8 3 (2.07%) Windows 7
8 3 (2.07%) Windows Server 2003
8 3 (2.07%) Windows Server 2008
8 3 (2.07%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.69%) AIX
9 1 (0.69%) Android
9 1 (0.69%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (31.03%) ITIL
2 27 (18.62%) Mentoring
3 24 (16.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 22 (15.17%) Customer Service
5 21 (14.48%) Problem-Solving
6 17 (11.72%) ITSM
7 14 (9.66%) Business Intelligence
7 14 (9.66%) Cybersecurity
8 13 (8.97%) Data Extraction
8 13 (8.97%) Database Tuning
8 13 (8.97%) Disaster Recovery
8 13 (8.97%) Network Management
8 13 (8.97%) OO
8 13 (8.97%) OOP
9 12 (8.28%) Service Management
9 12 (8.28%) Technical Leadership
10 11 (7.59%) Capacity Management
11 10 (6.90%) Agile
12 9 (6.21%) DevOps
12 9 (6.21%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 22 (15.17%) PowerShell
2 20 (13.79%) SQL
3 15 (10.34%) Java
4 14 (9.66%) Python
5 13 (8.97%) JavaScript
5 13 (8.97%) Perl
6 8 (5.52%) Groovy
7 3 (2.07%) C#
7 3 (2.07%) T-SQL
8 2 (1.38%) Bash
9 1 (0.69%) C
9 1 (0.69%) Korn
9 1 (0.69%) tcsh
Qualifications
1 15 (10.34%) Degree
2 12 (8.28%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (4.14%) Azure Certification
3 6 (4.14%) ITIL Certification
4 5 (3.45%) Citrix Certification
4 5 (3.45%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 4 (2.76%) CESG Certified Professional
5 4 (2.76%) MCITP
6 2 (1.38%) MCP
6 2 (1.38%) SC Cleared
6 2 (1.38%) Security Cleared
7 1 (0.69%) A+ Certification
7 1 (0.69%) CCAA
7 1 (0.69%) CCNA
7 1 (0.69%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.69%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.69%) IBM Certification
7 1 (0.69%) LPIC
7 1 (0.69%) MCSE
7 1 (0.69%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.52%) GDPR
2 3 (2.07%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (2.07%) SLA
3 1 (0.69%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (0.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.69%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 51 (35.17%) Active Directory
2 26 (17.93%) Hyper-V
3 22 (15.17%) VMware Infrastructure
4 11 (7.59%) VMware ESXi
5 9 (6.21%) vSphere
6 6 (4.14%) NFS
7 5 (3.45%) XenApp
8 4 (2.76%) XenDesktop
9 2 (1.38%) Docker
9 2 (1.38%) Terminal Services
10 1 (0.69%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (0.69%) Terminal Server
10 1 (0.69%) Virtual Desktop
10 1 (0.69%) Virtual Machines
10 1 (0.69%) Xen
Systems Management
1 14 (9.66%) Microsoft Intune
2 13 (8.97%) WMI
3 10 (6.90%) vCenter Server
4 9 (6.21%) Terraform
5 8 (5.52%) Ansible
5 8 (5.52%) Progress Chef
6 5 (3.45%) SCCM
7 3 (2.07%) NetCrunch
8 1 (0.69%) Jamf Pro
8 1 (0.69%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.69%) systemd
8 1 (0.69%) WSUS
Vendors
1 42 (28.97%) Microsoft
2 35 (24.14%) VMware
3 16 (11.03%) Splunk
4 15 (10.34%) Oracle
5 13 (8.97%) Citrix
5 13 (8.97%) Google
6 10 (6.90%) Cisco
6 10 (6.90%) ServiceNow
7 9 (6.21%) IBM
8 4 (2.76%) HP
9 3 (2.07%) Dell
9 3 (2.07%) Ivanti
9 3 (2.07%) Meraki
9 3 (2.07%) Palo Alto
10 2 (1.38%) Apple
10 2 (1.38%) ConnectWise
10 2 (1.38%) Sage
11 1 (0.69%) Forcepoint
11 1 (0.69%) SAP
11 1 (0.69%) Sophos