Third Line Support
UK
The median Third Line Support salary in the UK is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 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 9 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 499 | 722 | 833 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +223 | +111 | -260 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Support | 450 | 254 | 415 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.45% | 0.25% | 0.26% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.48% | 0.27% | 0.28% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 415 | 240 | 392 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £32,950 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £34,000 | £36,250 | £32,938 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £42,250 | £40,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.33% | +5.63% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £45,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £53,750 | £57,500 | £57,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £39,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | - | +3.23% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 93,776 | 92,678 | 150,788 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.45% | 96.10% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,209 | 58,362 | 84,200 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
3rd Line Support
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured 3rd Line Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
3rd Line Support
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Support.
3rd Line Support
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing 3rd Line Support over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.
3rd Line Support
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 3rd Line Support within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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 |
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| England | +243 | 417 | £40,000 | -4.76% | 71 |
| UK excluding London | +169 | 397 | £39,000 | -2.50% | 62 |
| Work from Home | +157 | 192 | £37,500 | -11.76% | 23 |
| South East | +93 | 166 | £37,500 | -6.25% | 21 |
| North of England | +62 | 73 | £37,500 | -11.76% | 22 |
| Midlands | +35 | 67 | £40,000 | +3.23% | 8 |
| West Midlands | +51 | 49 | £37,500 | - | 6 |
| London | +91 | 48 | £57,500 | +27.78% | 10 |
| South West | +7 | 37 | £42,500 | +13.33% | 4 |
| Yorkshire | +96 | 33 | £40,000 | -11.11% | 8 |
| East of England | +32 | 26 | £42,500 | +7.59% | 4 |
| North East | +18 | 26 | £32,500 | -5.11% | 6 |
| Scotland | -45 | 25 | £42,500 | +13.33% | 3 |
| East Midlands | -10 | 18 | £47,500 | +16.56% | 2 |
| North West | -6 | 14 | £38,750 | -8.82% | 8 |
| Wales | +6 | 3 | £45,000 | +15.38% |
3rd Line Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, 3rd Line Support 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 featuring 3rd Line Support in the job title.
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3rd Line Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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