Support Engineer Jobs in the North of England

Support Engineer
England > North of England

The median Support Engineer salary in the North of England is £30,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 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
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 110 153 193
Rank change year-on-year +43 +40 -37
Permanent jobs requiring a Support Engineer 410 381 319
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 2.32% 2.26% 1.74%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.44% 2.52% 1.81%
Number of salaries quoted 360 213 269
10th Percentile £22,750 £25,000 £21,250
25th Percentile £25,750 £26,250 £24,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £30,690 £29,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.25% +5.83% -3.33%
75th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
90th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £45,450
England median annual salary £32,500 £33,500 £33,500
% change year-on-year -2.99% - -1.47%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 North of England with a recognized job title 16,792 15,127 17,618
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.98% 89.57% 96.22%
Number of salaries quoted 12,971 8,097 11,000
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +7.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%

Support Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Support Engineer in the North of England

Support Engineer
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Support Engineer in the North of England.

Salary trend for Support Engineer in the North of England

Support Engineer
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Support Engineer in the North of England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Support Engineer in the North of England

Support Engineer
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Support Engineer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 20 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
Yorkshire +72 175 £32,500 +11.11% 41
North West -1 175 £28,000 -8.77% 64
North East +38 60 £32,500 -5.80% 7
Support Engineer
England

Support Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 20 May 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 North of England region featuring Support Engineer in the job title.

1 207 (50.49%) Windows
2 179 (43.66%) Microsoft
3 174 (42.44%) Active Directory
4 154 (37.56%) Social Skills
5 152 (37.07%) Microsoft 365
6 118 (28.78%) Azure
7 97 (23.66%) Windows Server
8 93 (22.68%) Customer Service
9 92 (22.44%) Problem-Solving
10 88 (21.46%) ITIL
11 68 (16.59%) Hyper-V
12 66 (16.10%) VMware
13 64 (15.61%) Microsoft Office
14 62 (15.12%) Windows 10
15 56 (13.66%) SQL Server
16 54 (13.17%) Driving Licence
17 52 (12.68%) Microsoft Certification
18 51 (12.44%) SQL
19 50 (12.20%) Firewall
19 50 (12.20%) Finance
20 43 (10.49%) VoIP
21 41 (10.00%) Organisational Skills
22 39 (9.51%) Cisco
23 38 (9.27%) Linux
23 38 (9.27%) SAN
24 36 (8.78%) Microsoft Exchange
24 36 (8.78%) Microsoft Intune
25 35 (8.54%) VMware Infrastructure
25 35 (8.54%) Degree
25 35 (8.54%) Manufacturing

Support Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 36 (8.78%) Microsoft Exchange
2 30 (7.32%) SharePoint
3 6 (1.46%) Apache
4 2 (0.49%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 1 (0.24%) Site Server
5 1 (0.24%) WordPress
Applications
1 64 (15.61%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.98%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.49%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 152 (37.07%) Microsoft 365
2 118 (28.78%) Azure
3 31 (7.56%) Entra ID
4 17 (4.15%) OneDrive
5 14 (3.41%) AWS
5 14 (3.41%) GCP
6 11 (2.68%) OpenShift
7 8 (1.95%) Google Workspace
8 5 (1.22%) Cloud Computing
8 5 (1.22%) Dynamics 365
9 4 (0.98%) Azure Logic Apps
9 4 (0.98%) Power Automate
9 4 (0.98%) Power Platform
9 4 (0.98%) PowerApps
10 3 (0.73%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 3 (0.73%) Amazon SQS
11 2 (0.49%) Amazon EC2
11 2 (0.49%) Mimecast
12 1 (0.24%) Azure Stack
12 1 (0.24%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 50 (12.20%) Firewall
2 43 (10.49%) VoIP
3 38 (9.27%) SAN
4 28 (6.83%) Wi-Fi
5 23 (5.61%) DNS
5 23 (5.61%) LAN
5 23 (5.61%) WAN
6 21 (5.12%) TCP/IP
7 20 (4.88%) Wireless
8 18 (4.39%) VPN
9 16 (3.90%) DHCP
10 15 (3.66%) VLAN
11 13 (3.17%) Internet
12 12 (2.93%) Ethernet
13 9 (2.20%) NAS
13 9 (2.20%) Network Security
13 9 (2.20%) Remote Desktop
14 8 (1.95%) Multicast
15 6 (1.46%) BGP
15 6 (1.46%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (13.66%) SQL Server
2 17 (4.15%) Amazon RDS
3 10 (2.44%) DB2
4 6 (1.46%) MongoDB
4 6 (1.46%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (0.98%) Azure SQL Database
5 4 (0.98%) Power BI
6 1 (0.24%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (2.68%) IBM UrbanCode
2 3 (0.73%) Octopus Deploy
2 3 (0.73%) TeamCity
3 2 (0.49%) HP UFT
3 2 (0.49%) JIRA
3 2 (0.49%) JMeter
3 2 (0.49%) LoadRunner
3 2 (0.49%) MSTest
3 2 (0.49%) Selenium
3 2 (0.49%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 154 (37.56%) Social Skills
2 50 (12.20%) Finance
3 41 (10.00%) Organisational Skills
4 35 (8.54%) Manufacturing
5 33 (8.05%) Analytical Skills
6 25 (6.10%) Retail
7 11 (2.68%) Banking
7 11 (2.68%) Presentation Skills
7 11 (2.68%) Public Sector
8 10 (2.44%) Telecoms
9 7 (1.71%) Documentation Skills
10 5 (1.22%) Advertising
11 4 (0.98%) Marketing
12 3 (0.73%) Automotive
12 3 (0.73%) Electronics
12 3 (0.73%) Law
13 2 (0.49%) Back Office
13 2 (0.49%) Games
13 2 (0.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (0.49%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (2.93%) .NET
2 7 (1.71%) Web Services
3 6 (1.46%) REST
3 6 (1.46%) SOAP
4 4 (0.98%) .NET Framework
5 3 (0.73%) RabbitMQ
6 2 (0.49%) LAPP Stack
7 1 (0.24%) EDI
7 1 (0.24%) ISPF
Miscellaneous
1 54 (13.17%) Driving Licence
2 32 (7.80%) Enterprise Storage
3 20 (4.88%) Fat Client
3 20 (4.88%) Thin Client
4 13 (3.17%) Public Cloud
5 10 (2.44%) Data Centre
5 10 (2.44%) EPoS
6 9 (2.20%) Replication
7 8 (1.95%) Management Information System
8 7 (1.71%) Client/Server
8 7 (1.71%) Data Protection Act
9 6 (1.46%) Enterprise Software
10 5 (1.22%) Clustering
10 5 (1.22%) Onboarding
10 5 (1.22%) Self-Motivation
11 4 (0.98%) CCTV
11 4 (0.98%) Video Conferencing
12 3 (0.73%) iPhone
12 3 (0.73%) Wiki
13 2 (0.49%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 207 (50.49%) Windows
2 97 (23.66%) Windows Server
3 62 (15.12%) Windows 10
4 38 (9.27%) Linux
5 20 (4.88%) Windows Server 2012
5 20 (4.88%) Windows Server 2019
6 19 (4.63%) Mac OS
7 16 (3.90%) Windows Server 2016
8 8 (1.95%) Windows 7
9 6 (1.46%) AIX
10 5 (1.22%) VyOS
10 5 (1.22%) Windows 8
11 4 (0.98%) Android
11 4 (0.98%) Apple iOS
11 4 (0.98%) Debian
12 3 (0.73%) CentOS
12 3 (0.73%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 2 (0.49%) Ubuntu
13 2 (0.49%) VMS
13 2 (0.49%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (22.68%) Customer Service
2 92 (22.44%) Problem-Solving
3 88 (21.46%) ITIL
4 30 (7.32%) Agile
5 29 (7.07%) Incident Management
6 27 (6.59%) Continuous Improvement
7 22 (5.37%) Desktop Virtualisation
7 22 (5.37%) DevOps
8 21 (5.12%) Service Management
9 16 (3.90%) CRM
10 15 (3.66%) Customer Experience
11 14 (3.41%) Asset Management
11 14 (3.41%) Disaster Recovery
11 14 (3.41%) Mobile Device Management
11 14 (3.41%) Service Delivery
12 13 (3.17%) Coaching
12 13 (3.17%) Project Management
12 13 (3.17%) Technical Leadership
13 12 (2.93%) Change Management
13 12 (2.93%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 51 (12.44%) SQL
2 18 (4.39%) PowerShell
3 11 (2.68%) Groovy
4 10 (2.44%) C#
5 6 (1.46%) C
5 6 (1.46%) C++
5 6 (1.46%) Java
5 6 (1.46%) PHP
5 6 (1.46%) VB
6 5 (1.22%) VBA
7 4 (0.98%) T-SQL
7 4 (0.98%) VBScript
8 3 (0.73%) Python
9 1 (0.24%) Bash
9 1 (0.24%) CLIST
9 1 (0.24%) JavaScript
9 1 (0.24%) JCL
9 1 (0.24%) MATLAB
9 1 (0.24%) REXX
9 1 (0.24%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 52 (12.68%) Microsoft Certification
2 35 (8.54%) Degree
3 23 (5.61%) Azure Certification
3 23 (5.61%) DBS Check
4 11 (2.68%) Computer Science Degree
4 11 (2.68%) ITIL Certification
5 9 (2.20%) CCNA
5 9 (2.20%) Cisco Certification
5 9 (2.20%) Security Cleared
6 7 (1.71%) HNC
7 6 (1.46%) A+ Certification
7 6 (1.46%) MCP
8 5 (1.22%) JNCIA
9 4 (0.98%) MCSA
10 2 (0.49%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.49%) SC Cleared
11 1 (0.24%) AWS Certification
11 1 (0.24%) CCENT
11 1 (0.24%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.24%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (5.85%) SLA
2 6 (1.46%) GDPR
3 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.24%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 174 (42.44%) Active Directory
2 68 (16.59%) Hyper-V
3 35 (8.54%) VMware Infrastructure
4 11 (2.68%) VMware ESXi
5 10 (2.44%) vSphere
6 6 (1.46%) Terminal Services
7 2 (0.49%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.24%) Job Entry Subsystem
8 1 (0.24%) KVM
8 1 (0.24%) Microcode
8 1 (0.24%) Terminal Server
8 1 (0.24%) Time Sharing Option
8 1 (0.24%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.24%) VMware Server
8 1 (0.24%) VMware Workstation
8 1 (0.24%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 36 (8.78%) Microsoft Intune
2 30 (7.32%) SCCM
3 11 (2.68%) Ansible
3 11 (2.68%) Progress Chef
3 11 (2.68%) Terraform
4 8 (1.95%) Jamf Pro
5 6 (1.46%) SCOM
6 5 (1.22%) Autotask
6 5 (1.22%) Failover Clustering
6 5 (1.22%) Grafana
7 2 (0.49%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.49%) vCenter Server
8 1 (0.24%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 179 (43.66%) Microsoft
2 66 (16.10%) VMware
3 39 (9.51%) Cisco
4 22 (5.37%) IBM
5 19 (4.63%) Apple
6 18 (4.39%) Google
6 18 (4.39%) Sophos
7 16 (3.90%) Citrix
8 12 (2.93%) Dell
8 12 (2.93%) Veeam
9 9 (2.20%) ESET
9 9 (2.20%) HP
10 7 (1.71%) Datto
10 7 (1.71%) ServiceNow
11 6 (1.46%) Juniper
11 6 (1.46%) Oracle
11 6 (1.46%) SolarWinds
12 5 (1.22%) Kaseya
12 5 (1.22%) Nokia
12 5 (1.22%) Ruckus Wireless