IT Engineer
UK
The median IT Engineer salary in the UK is £32,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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 28 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 143 | 254 | 400 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +111 | +146 | -133 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Engineer | 2,055 | 1,409 | 1,551 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 2.00% | 1.45% | 0.93% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.11% | 1.58% | 0.97% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,728 | 1,114 | 1,345 |
| 10th Percentile | £24,000 | £25,750 | £23,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,250 | £28,000 | £27,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £32,500 | £34,750 | £35,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.47% | -0.71% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £43,000 | £45,000 | £47,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £50,000 | £60,000 | £58,193 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £32,500 | £32,500 | £33,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -2.99% | +3.08% |
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 | 97,260 | 88,990 | 160,374 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.78% | 91.41% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 69,382 | 56,369 | 85,188 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,663 |
| 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 | £50,173 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.63% | +5.63% |
IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured IT Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
IT Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer.
IT Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Engineer over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.
IT Engineer
Top 19 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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 |
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| England | +100 | 1,787 | £32,500 | -7.14% | 371 |
| UK excluding London | +96 | 1,757 | £32,500 | - | 311 |
| Work from Home | +88 | 470 | £37,500 | +4.90% | 93 |
| South East | +78 | 408 | £34,000 | +5.43% | 75 |
| North of England | +72 | 374 | £31,500 | -8.70% | 84 |
| Midlands | +76 | 365 | £35,000 | +5.68% | 55 |
| South West | +7 | 237 | £30,000 | -7.69% | 46 |
| London | +14 | 215 | £40,000 | +5.26% | 78 |
| West Midlands | +56 | 186 | £35,000 | +1.45% | 25 |
| East of England | +49 | 180 | £31,833 | +0.26% | 27 |
| North West | +48 | 179 | £30,000 | -20.00% | 42 |
| East Midlands | +61 | 174 | £37,500 | +33.93% | 30 |
| Yorkshire | +86 | 140 | £30,500 | +3.39% | 35 |
| Wales | +95 | 125 | £27,500 | - | 8 |
| Scotland | -49 | 63 | £28,500 | -22.97% | 19 |
| North East | +28 | 54 | £32,500 | -2.99% | 10 |
| Northern Ireland | +15 | 4 | £30,000 | - | 2 |
| Channel Islands | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Isle of Man | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, IT 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 IT Engineer in the job title.
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IT 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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