1st/2nd Line Support Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £28,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 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
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 740 752 774
Rank change year-on-year +12 +22 -121
Permanent jobs requiring a 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst 21 18 77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.029% 0.031% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.030% 0.034% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 15 17 67
10th Percentile - £23,000 £20,450
25th Percentile £26,250 £24,408 £22,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,500 £26,000 £25,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.62% +4.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £31,063 £28,750 £28,125
90th Percentile £32,550 £33,450 £31,910
UK median annual salary £31,000 £29,500 £26,000
% change year-on-year +5.08% +13.46% +7.22%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 excluding London with a recognized job title 68,862 52,395 69,656
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.90% 89.16% 95.72%
Number of salaries quoted 48,635 29,827 42,609
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,250 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -6.10% +6.13% +5.63%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst in the UK excluding London

1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst in the UK excluding London

1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst within the UK excluding London 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 +20 14 £30,250 +0.83% 1
Midlands -6 5 £27,750 +7.77%
West Midlands - 3 £27,000 -
East Midlands -6 2 £28,500 +10.68%
East of England +2 1 £22,500 -13.46%
North of England - 1 £30,000 -
Yorkshire - 1 £30,000 -
1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
UK

1st/2nd Line Support Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 23 May 2024, 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst 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 UK excluding London region featuring 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst in the job title.

1 18 (85.71%) Active Directory
2 17 (80.95%) Windows
3 16 (76.19%) Microsoft
4 15 (71.43%) Microsoft 365
5 14 (66.67%) Social Skills
6 13 (61.90%) Customer Service
7 9 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (42.86%) Firewall
7 9 (42.86%) DNS
8 7 (33.33%) DHCP
8 7 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
8 7 (33.33%) Citrix
8 7 (33.33%) Azure
8 7 (33.33%) Windows Server
8 7 (33.33%) Windows Server 2019
9 6 (28.57%) Change Management
9 6 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
10 5 (23.81%) ITIL
10 5 (23.81%) Adobe
10 5 (23.81%) Avaya
10 5 (23.81%) Service Delivery
10 5 (23.81%) AWS
10 5 (23.81%) Apple iOS
10 5 (23.81%) VLAN
10 5 (23.81%) Documentation Skills
10 5 (23.81%) Virtual Desktop
10 5 (23.81%) Data Loss Prevention
10 5 (23.81%) Mobile Device Management
10 5 (23.81%) AWS Certification
10 5 (23.81%) OneDrive

1st/2nd Line Support Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 7 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (4.76%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 15 (71.43%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (33.33%) Azure
3 5 (23.81%) AWS
3 5 (23.81%) Entra ID
3 5 (23.81%) OneDrive
4 2 (9.52%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 9 (42.86%) DNS
1 9 (42.86%) Firewall
2 7 (33.33%) DHCP
3 5 (23.81%) Structured Cabling
3 5 (23.81%) VLAN
4 4 (19.05%) VPN
5 3 (14.29%) LAN
6 2 (9.52%) Intranet
6 2 (9.52%) Remote Desktop
6 2 (9.52%) Wireless
7 1 (4.76%) Cisco ASA
7 1 (4.76%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.52%) Power BI
1 2 (9.52%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (9.52%) JIRA
General
1 14 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 5 (23.81%) Documentation Skills
3 3 (14.29%) Finance
3 3 (14.29%) Law
3 3 (14.29%) Legal
3 3 (14.29%) Manufacturing
4 2 (9.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 4 (19.05%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (9.52%) Driving Licence
2 2 (9.52%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (4.76%) CMDB
3 1 (4.76%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 17 (80.95%) Windows
2 7 (33.33%) Windows Server
2 7 (33.33%) Windows Server 2019
3 5 (23.81%) Apple iOS
4 3 (14.29%) Windows 10
4 3 (14.29%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (4.76%) Windows 7
5 1 (4.76%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (61.90%) Customer Service
2 9 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (28.57%) Change Management
4 5 (23.81%) Data Loss Prevention
4 5 (23.81%) ITIL
4 5 (23.81%) Mobile Device Management
4 5 (23.81%) Service Delivery
5 3 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (14.29%) ITSM
5 3 (14.29%) Software Deployment
6 2 (9.52%) Active Listening
6 2 (9.52%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (9.52%) Data Protection
6 2 (9.52%) ERP
6 2 (9.52%) Fintech
6 2 (9.52%) Hardware Maintenance
6 2 (9.52%) Inventory Management
6 2 (9.52%) Patch Management
6 2 (9.52%) Process Improvement
7 1 (4.76%) Collaborative Culture
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.52%) PowerShell
1 2 (9.52%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (23.81%) AWS Certification
2 4 (19.05%) A+ Certification
2 4 (19.05%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (14.29%) Degree
3 3 (14.29%) DV Cleared
3 3 (14.29%) Network+ Certification
3 3 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (14.29%) SLA
System Software
1 18 (85.71%) Active Directory
2 5 (23.81%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (9.52%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (14.29%) WSUS
2 1 (4.76%) SCCM
Vendors
1 16 (76.19%) Microsoft
2 7 (33.33%) Citrix
3 5 (23.81%) Adobe
3 5 (23.81%) Avaya
4 3 (14.29%) HP
4 3 (14.29%) ServiceNow
5 2 (9.52%) VMware
6 1 (4.76%) Apple
6 1 (4.76%) Cisco
6 1 (4.76%) Salesforce