Third Line Engineer
UK
The median Third Line Engineer salary in the UK is £42,000 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 | |
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| Rank | 503 | 593 | 723 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +90 | +130 | -253 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a 3rd Line Engineer | 470 | 387 | 608 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.45% | 0.41% | 0.36% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.47% | 0.45% | 0.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 405 | 343 | 582 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £33,750 | £31,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,750 | £38,875 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £42,000 | £47,500 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.58% | +5.56% | +12.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £50,250 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £53,750 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £40,500 | £47,500 | £42,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.74% | +11.76% | +6.25% |
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 | 99,552 | 86,380 | 162,088 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.85% | 91.27% | 96.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 70,786 | 55,655 | 84,889 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,500 | £50,244 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.48% | +5.78% |
3rd Line Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured 3rd Line Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
3rd Line Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 3rd Line Engineer.
3rd Line Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing 3rd Line Engineer over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
3rd Line Engineer
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 Engineer within the UK 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 |
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| England | +110 | 441 | £42,000 | -11.58% | 72 |
| UK excluding London | +58 | 433 | £40,500 | -14.74% | 66 |
| Work from Home | +62 | 137 | £37,500 | -23.66% | 27 |
| South East | +33 | 135 | £42,000 | -11.58% | 15 |
| North of England | +43 | 89 | £35,000 | -22.22% | 23 |
| South West | +29 | 73 | £46,000 | +8.24% | 7 |
| Midlands | +9 | 60 | £40,000 | -21.57% | 13 |
| East of England | -27 | 47 | £42,500 | -15.00% | 4 |
| West Midlands | -3 | 38 | £37,500 | -21.05% | 9 |
| London | +97 | 37 | £53,750 | +7.50% | 9 |
| North East | +21 | 35 | £32,500 | -5.11% | 7 |
| Yorkshire | +68 | 34 | £37,500 | -15.73% | 7 |
| East Midlands | -7 | 22 | £45,000 | -18.18% | 4 |
| North West | -30 | 20 | £40,000 | -15.79% | 9 |
| Wales | +25 | 19 | £40,500 | +12.50% | 1 |
| Scotland | -64 | 10 | £48,500 | +14.12% | 3 |
3rd Line Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, 3rd Line 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 featuring 3rd Line Engineer in the job title.
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3rd Line Engineer 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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