Senior Support Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Support Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Support Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £45,000 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 655 693 799
Rank change year-on-year +38 +106 -178
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Support Engineer 125 35 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.16% 0.063% 0.098%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.071% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 105 26 73
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,750 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £41,250 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -6.25%
75th Percentile £53,750 £47,500 £47,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £53,923 £55,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year - - +5.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 75,991 49,070 72,896
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.87% 88.81% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 53,059 29,227 42,783
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,519 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year -6.58% +6.41% +5.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,500
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%

Senior Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Support Engineer in the UK excluding London

Senior Support Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Support Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Senior Support Engineer in the UK excluding London

Senior Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Support Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Support Engineer in the UK excluding London

Senior Support Engineer
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 Senior Support Engineer within the UK excluding London 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
Midlands -11 38 £40,000 -5.88% 5
North of England +38 29 £40,000 -13.51% 8
South East -10 26 £60,000 +71.43% 5
West Midlands 0 20 £45,000 +9.09% 1
North West - 20 £42,500 - 8
East Midlands -13 18 £35,000 -33.68% 4
South West -35 12 £35,750 -15.88% 5
Yorkshire +74 9 £35,500 -25.26%
East of England -5 6 £38,500 - 1
Isle of Man - 6 £52,500 -
Scotland - 5 £70,576 -
Wales +14 2 £56,538 +44.97% 1
Northern Ireland +18 1 £32,500 -
Senior Support Engineer
UK

Senior Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 12 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 UK excluding London region featuring Senior Support Engineer in the job title.

1 73 (58.40%) Windows
2 49 (39.20%) Azure
3 42 (33.60%) Microsoft 365
3 42 (33.60%) Microsoft
4 40 (32.00%) Windows Server
5 37 (29.60%) ITIL
6 31 (24.80%) Active Directory
7 27 (21.60%) Firewall
7 27 (21.60%) Entra ID
8 26 (20.80%) Linux
9 25 (20.00%) TCP/IP
10 23 (18.40%) VMware
11 21 (16.80%) Mentoring
11 21 (16.80%) Social Skills
12 18 (14.40%) PowerShell
12 18 (14.40%) Disaster Recovery
12 18 (14.40%) DNS
12 18 (14.40%) SharePoint
12 18 (14.40%) HTML
12 18 (14.40%) CSS
13 17 (13.60%) Microsoft Exchange
13 17 (13.60%) ITSM
13 17 (13.60%) Hyper-V
13 17 (13.60%) Cybersecurity
13 17 (13.60%) OneDrive
14 16 (12.80%) Splunk
14 16 (12.80%) Finance
14 16 (12.80%) Degree
15 15 (12.00%) Java
15 15 (12.00%) SQL

Senior Support Engineer 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 18 (14.40%) SharePoint
2 17 (13.60%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.60%) Confluence
3 2 (1.60%) WordPress
4 1 (0.80%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 2 (1.60%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 49 (39.20%) Azure
2 42 (33.60%) Microsoft 365
3 27 (21.60%) Entra ID
4 17 (13.60%) OneDrive
5 11 (8.80%) AWS
6 10 (8.00%) GCP
7 5 (4.00%) OpenShift
8 3 (2.40%) IaaS
8 3 (2.40%) PaaS
8 3 (2.40%) SaaS
9 1 (0.80%) Mimecast
9 1 (0.80%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 27 (21.60%) Firewall
2 25 (20.00%) TCP/IP
3 18 (14.40%) DNS
4 15 (12.00%) DHCP
5 14 (11.20%) WAN
6 13 (10.40%) SNMP
6 13 (10.40%) SSH
7 10 (8.00%) VLAN
8 9 (7.20%) SAN
9 7 (5.60%) VoIP
10 6 (4.80%) VPN
11 5 (4.00%) Internet
11 5 (4.00%) iSCSI
12 3 (2.40%) LAN
12 3 (2.40%) Network Security
12 3 (2.40%) Remote Desktop
12 3 (2.40%) Wireless
12 3 (2.40%) xDSL
13 2 (1.60%) PBX
13 2 (1.60%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (11.20%) Relational Database
2 13 (10.40%) MySQL
3 2 (1.60%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 14 (11.20%) Eclipse
2 5 (4.00%) IBM UrbanCode
3 2 (1.60%) Git
3 2 (1.60%) IntelliJ
3 2 (1.60%) JIRA
4 1 (0.80%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.80%) Gradle
4 1 (0.80%) JUnit
General
1 21 (16.80%) Social Skills
2 16 (12.80%) Finance
3 10 (8.00%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (5.60%) Telecoms
5 5 (4.00%) Banking
5 5 (4.00%) Documentation Skills
5 5 (4.00%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (3.20%) Advertising
6 4 (3.20%) Aerospace
6 4 (3.20%) Billing
6 4 (3.20%) Electronics
6 4 (3.20%) Public Sector
7 3 (2.40%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.60%) Retail
9 1 (0.80%) Legal
9 1 (0.80%) Welsh Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (14.40%) CSS
1 18 (14.40%) HTML
2 13 (10.40%) Ajax
2 13 (10.40%) AngularJS
2 13 (10.40%) JDBC
2 13 (10.40%) ODBC
2 13 (10.40%) REST
2 13 (10.40%) SOAP
2 13 (10.40%) Web Services
2 13 (10.40%) XHTML
2 13 (10.40%) XML
3 3 (2.40%) .NET
4 2 (1.60%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 13 (10.40%) CMDB
2 11 (8.80%) Driving Licence
3 7 (5.60%) Data Centre
4 6 (4.80%) Public Cloud
5 5 (4.00%) Data Protection Act
5 5 (4.00%) Fat Client
5 5 (4.00%) Management Information System
5 5 (4.00%) Thin Client
6 4 (3.20%) Replication
7 3 (2.40%) CCTV
8 2 (1.60%) Handset
9 1 (0.80%) Analytical Mindset
9 1 (0.80%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.80%) Private Cloud
9 1 (0.80%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 73 (58.40%) Windows
2 40 (32.00%) Windows Server
3 26 (20.80%) Linux
4 13 (10.40%) Unix
5 11 (8.80%) Windows 10
6 7 (5.60%) Windows Server 2019
7 6 (4.80%) Mac OS
8 4 (3.20%) Windows Server 2012
9 3 (2.40%) Windows 7
9 3 (2.40%) Windows Server 2003
9 3 (2.40%) Windows Server 2008
9 3 (2.40%) Windows Server 2016
10 2 (1.60%) CentOS
10 2 (1.60%) Mac OS X
10 2 (1.60%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (29.60%) ITIL
2 21 (16.80%) Mentoring
3 18 (14.40%) Disaster Recovery
4 17 (13.60%) Cybersecurity
4 17 (13.60%) ITSM
5 13 (10.40%) Business Intelligence
5 13 (10.40%) Customer Service
5 13 (10.40%) Data Extraction
5 13 (10.40%) Database Tuning
5 13 (10.40%) Network Management
5 13 (10.40%) OO
5 13 (10.40%) OOP
6 12 (9.60%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 9 (7.20%) Migration
8 8 (6.40%) Mobile Device Management
8 8 (6.40%) Service Management
8 8 (6.40%) Technical Leadership
9 7 (5.60%) Agile
9 7 (5.60%) Problem-Solving
10 6 (4.80%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 18 (14.40%) PowerShell
2 15 (12.00%) Java
2 15 (12.00%) SQL
3 13 (10.40%) JavaScript
3 13 (10.40%) Perl
3 13 (10.40%) Python
4 5 (4.00%) Groovy
5 3 (2.40%) C#
5 3 (2.40%) T-SQL
6 1 (0.80%) C
Qualifications
1 16 (12.80%) Degree
2 12 (9.60%) Microsoft Certification
3 8 (6.40%) CCNA
3 8 (6.40%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (4.80%) Azure Certification
4 6 (4.80%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 5 (4.00%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (3.20%) CESG Certified Professional
6 4 (3.20%) Citrix Certification
6 4 (3.20%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (3.20%) MCITP
6 4 (3.20%) SC Cleared
6 4 (3.20%) Security Cleared
7 2 (1.60%) CCNP
7 2 (1.60%) MCSA
7 2 (1.60%) MCSE
8 1 (0.80%) CISSP
8 1 (0.80%) CWNA
8 1 (0.80%) CWTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.40%) GDPR
2 6 (4.80%) SLA
3 2 (1.60%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.80%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 31 (24.80%) Active Directory
2 17 (13.60%) Hyper-V
3 12 (9.60%) VMware Infrastructure
4 9 (7.20%) vSphere
5 5 (4.00%) NFS
6 4 (3.20%) XenApp
6 4 (3.20%) XenDesktop
7 2 (1.60%) Docker
7 2 (1.60%) Terminal Services
8 1 (0.80%) Firmware
8 1 (0.80%) Terminal Server
8 1 (0.80%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.80%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 13 (10.40%) WMI
2 7 (5.60%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (4.00%) Ansible
3 5 (4.00%) Progress Chef
3 5 (4.00%) Terraform
4 3 (2.40%) NetCrunch
5 1 (0.80%) SCCM
Vendors
1 42 (33.60%) Microsoft
2 23 (18.40%) VMware
3 16 (12.80%) Splunk
4 14 (11.20%) Oracle
5 13 (10.40%) Cisco
6 9 (7.20%) Google
7 6 (4.80%) Citrix
7 6 (4.80%) ConnectWise
8 5 (4.00%) IBM
9 3 (2.40%) Ivanti
9 3 (2.40%) Palo Alto
9 3 (2.40%) Veeam
10 2 (1.60%) HP
10 2 (1.60%) Meraki
10 2 (1.60%) Sage
10 2 (1.60%) Zerto
11 1 (0.80%) Dell
11 1 (0.80%) Facebook
11 1 (0.80%) Fortinet
11 1 (0.80%) Sophos