Recruit Support Engineer

The analysis shows which technologies, work models, benefits and advertised gross salaries appear often in job ads for Support Engineer.

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Analysed IT job ads
3,896
Last twelve months · Updated 10/26/2026
Median advertised gross salary
47,000 EUR gross
283 job ads with salary data

Salaries, roles and technologies in current IT job ads.

Arrows indicate whether each category share increased or decreased from the previous period.

Advertised gross salaries in IT job ads

Advertised gross annual salary ranges from matching IT job ads.

Salary figures refer to gross salary ranges advertised in job ads, not measured employee compensation.

Average: 50,000 EUR gross

Recruiting key figures

Most mentioned technology
Windows
Most visible location
Berlin

What appears often in IT job ads

Technologies

  • Windows
    14.5%
    x
  • Microsoft Office
    8.9%
    x
  • Active Directory
    6.3%
    x
  • Microsoft 365
    5.8%
    x
  • Linux
    3.6%
    x

Locations

  • Berlin
    7.1%
    x
  • München
    4.8%
    x
  • Hamburg
    4.7%
    x
  • Frankfurt am Main
    3.7%
    x
  • Köln
    3.1%
    x

Industries

  • Personaldienstleistung
    30.2%
    x
  • Internet, IT, Telekom
    24.3%
    x
  • Industrie, Produktion
    8.0%
    x
  • Gesundheitswesen, Soziales
    6.4%
    x
  • Handel
    4.0%
    x

Advertised gross salary by company industry

Median advertised gross annual salary for the industries with the highest job ad presence.

  • Personaldienstleistung

    30.2%
    48,000 EUR gross
    P25: 43,000 EUR grossP75: 53,000 EUR gross
  • Internet, IT, Telekom

    24.3%
    42,000 EUR gross
    P25: 38,000 EUR grossP75: 47,000 EUR gross
  • Industrie, Produktion

    8.0%
    49,000 EUR gross−11.0%
    P25: 42,000 EUR grossP75: 58,000 EUR gross
  • Gesundheitswesen, Soziales

    6.4%
    51,000 EUR gross
    P25: 49,000 EUR grossP75: 53,000 EUR gross

Recruiting market for Support Engineer in the 12‑month evaluation

Prominent technologies are Windows, Microsoft Office, Active Directory and Microsoft 365. Common locations include Berlin, Munich and Hamburg; working models are mainly Onsite (69.7%) and Hybrid (29.4%). Industry signals include personnel services and Internet/IT/Telecom. The market data are based on active and expired job ads published on the platform in the last twelve months.

Recruiting recommendations

Position role profile and tech stack precisely

  • List an advertised gross salary range; the median (sample n=283), p25 41,000, EUR p75 53,000. EUR

  • Prioritize core technologies: Windows, Microsoft Office, Active Directory and Microsoft 365 in requirements and tasks.

  • Specify role title: Support Engineer or clear variants (1st/2nd Level Support, Technical Support Engineer) depending on responsibilities.

Structure the Support Engineer job ad clearly

  • Job title with level and focus: e.g. 'Support Engineer (1st/2nd Level)' or 'Technical Support Engineer'.

  • Brief summary with main responsibilities and tools (Windows, Active Directory, Microsoft 365).

  • Salary transparency: state an advertised gross salary range.

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