Support Engineer Jobs in Leicestershire

Support Engineer
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The median Support Engineer salary in Leicestershire is £28,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 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
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 48 72 81
Rank change year-on-year +24 +9 -11
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 69 23 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 5.47% 2.91% 2.98%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.83% 3.09% 3.15%
Number of salaries quoted 46 23 25
10th Percentile £25,500 £23,850 £26,250
25th Percentile £26,375 £26,250 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,500 £32,000 £31,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.94% +1.59% +6.78%
75th Percentile £34,000 £36,750 £33,750
90th Percentile £42,500 £39,750 -
East Midlands median annual salary £30,000 £27,500 £31,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -12.70% +6.78%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leicestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leicestershire. 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 Leicestershire with a recognized job title 1,183 744 1,206
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.81% 94.06% 94.66%
Number of salaries quoted 656 272 638
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,250 £24,750
25th Percentile £31,750 £35,000 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% -10.53%
75th Percentile £59,500 £58,563 £56,250
90th Percentile £70,250 £67,500 £65,000
East Midlands median annual salary £44,050 £52,375 £47,500
% change year-on-year -15.89% +10.26% +9.20%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in Leicestershire

Support Engineer
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

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

Salary trend for Support Engineer in Leicestershire

Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in Leicestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Support Engineer in Leicestershire

Support Engineer
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Engineer within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 12 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
Leicester +20 12 £27,000 -16.28% 2
Lutterworth - 10 £30,000 - 2
Loughborough -17 6 £37,500 +33.93%
Coalville - 4 £34,000 -
Hinckley - 1 - -
Wigston - 1 - -
Ashby-de-la-Zouch - 1 - - 1
Support Engineer
East Midlands

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

For the 6 months to 12 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 Leicestershire region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 43 (62.32%) Problem-Solving
2 40 (57.97%) Microsoft
3 35 (50.72%) Windows
4 31 (44.93%) ITIL
5 28 (40.58%) SQL
6 27 (39.13%) Analytical Skills
7 25 (36.23%) Law
8 24 (34.78%) Azure
9 20 (28.99%) SLA
10 19 (27.54%) Degree
11 18 (26.09%) User Acceptance Testing
11 18 (26.09%) Service Management
11 18 (26.09%) Microsoft Certification
11 18 (26.09%) Customer Requirements
11 18 (26.09%) User Experience
12 16 (23.19%) Driving Licence
12 16 (23.19%) Customer Service
13 13 (18.84%) Onboarding
13 13 (18.84%) Mentoring
13 13 (18.84%) IT Asset Management
13 13 (18.84%) Social Skills
13 13 (18.84%) Windows Server
13 13 (18.84%) Computer Science Degree
13 13 (18.84%) Cisco Certification
13 13 (18.84%) Asset Management
13 13 (18.84%) LPIC
13 13 (18.84%) Network Security
13 13 (18.84%) Computer Science
13 13 (18.84%) Network Management
13 13 (18.84%) Firewall

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 9 (13.04%) SharePoint
2 7 (10.14%) IIS
3 6 (8.70%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 24 (34.78%) Azure
2 9 (13.04%) Entra ID
2 9 (13.04%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (8.70%) Mimecast
3 6 (8.70%) OneDrive
4 3 (4.35%) AWS
4 3 (4.35%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (4.35%) SaaS
4 3 (4.35%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 13 (18.84%) Firewall
1 13 (18.84%) Internet
1 13 (18.84%) Network Security
1 13 (18.84%) WLAN
2 7 (10.14%) SAN
2 7 (10.14%) VPN
3 6 (8.70%) DHCP
3 6 (8.70%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (10.14%) SQL Server
General
1 27 (39.13%) Analytical Skills
2 25 (36.23%) Law
3 13 (18.84%) Social Skills
4 6 (8.70%) Documentation Skills
4 6 (8.70%) Organisational Skills
4 6 (8.70%) Telecoms
5 5 (7.25%) Manufacturing
6 3 (4.35%) Automotive
Miscellaneous
1 16 (23.19%) Driving Licence
2 13 (18.84%) Onboarding
3 7 (10.14%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 35 (50.72%) Windows
2 13 (18.84%) Linux
2 13 (18.84%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (62.32%) Problem-Solving
2 31 (44.93%) ITIL
3 18 (26.09%) Customer Requirements
3 18 (26.09%) Service Management
3 18 (26.09%) User Acceptance Testing
3 18 (26.09%) User Experience
4 16 (23.19%) Customer Service
5 13 (18.84%) Asset Management
5 13 (18.84%) Computer Science
5 13 (18.84%) IT Asset Management
5 13 (18.84%) Mentoring
5 13 (18.84%) Network Management
6 8 (11.59%) Migration
7 7 (10.14%) High Availability
7 7 (10.14%) Patch Management
8 3 (4.35%) Problem Management
8 3 (4.35%) Software Architecture
9 2 (2.90%) Continuous Improvement
9 2 (2.90%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 2 (2.90%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 28 (40.58%) SQL
Qualifications
1 19 (27.54%) Degree
2 18 (26.09%) Microsoft Certification
3 13 (18.84%) CCNA
3 13 (18.84%) CCNP
3 13 (18.84%) Cisco Certification
3 13 (18.84%) Computer Science Degree
3 13 (18.84%) LPIC
3 13 (18.84%) MCP
3 13 (18.84%) MCSE
4 3 (4.35%) Security Cleared
5 2 (2.90%) HNC
5 2 (2.90%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (28.99%) SLA
System Software
1 9 (13.04%) Active Directory
2 6 (8.70%) Hyper-V
2 6 (8.70%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (13.04%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (10.14%) Microsoft Clustering
3 3 (4.35%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 40 (57.97%) Microsoft
2 13 (18.84%) Cisco
3 6 (8.70%) Acronis
3 6 (8.70%) VMware