The first table below looks at the demand for the Technical Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Technical Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Technical Engineer
Rank 116 109 105
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -4
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Engineer 7 14 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.386% 0.697% 0.887%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.405% 0.723% 0.936%
Number of salaries quoted 6 13 19
Average salary £25,125 £21,500 £26,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.86% -17.30%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,250 £21,500 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £42,000 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £35,000 £31,250
% change year-on-year
- +12.00%
All Job Titles
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1728 1936 2029
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 95.21% 96.32% 94.68%
Number of salaries quoted 1538 1644 1847
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £49,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Technical Engineer
Cambridgeshire

Technical Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Technical Engineer across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cambridge Technical Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Technical Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Technical Engineer across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge Technical Engineer Salary Trend

Technical Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region that cited Technical Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Technical Engineer in their job title.

1 9 (52.94%) Windows
2 6 (35.29%) Degree
3 5 (29.41%) MS Office
3 5 (29.41%) ASP
3 5 (29.41%) Java
3 5 (29.41%) MS Excel
4 4 (23.53%) ColdFusion
4 4 (23.53%) Active Directory
4 4 (23.53%) JavaScript
4 4 (23.53%) Perl
4 4 (23.53%) PHP
4 4 (23.53%) XML
4 4 (23.53%) HTML
4 4 (23.53%) Computer Science
4 4 (23.53%) Telecoms
4 4 (23.53%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (23.53%) Internet
4 4 (23.53%) Linux
5 3 (17.65%) Publishing
5 3 (17.65%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (11.76%) MCTS
6 2 (11.76%) MCITP
6 2 (11.76%) CCENT
6 2 (11.76%) Finance
6 2 (11.76%) ITIL
6 2 (11.76%) SQL
6 2 (11.76%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (11.76%) Cisco
6 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
6 2 (11.76%) CCNA

Technical Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region that cited Technical Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Technical Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (29.41%) ASP
2 4 (23.53%) XML
2 4 (23.53%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 4 (23.53%) ColdFusion
2 1 (5.882%) MS Exchange
2 1 (5.882%) WebLogic
Applications
1 5 (29.41%) MS Office
1 5 (29.41%) MS Excel
2 1 (5.882%) AutoCAD
Communications & Networking
1 4 (23.53%) Internet
2 1 (5.882%) VoIP
2 1 (5.882%) DHCP
2 1 (5.882%) TCP/IP
2 1 (5.882%) VPN
2 1 (5.882%) DNS
2 1 (5.882%) Firewall
2 1 (5.882%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.882%) RDBMS
1 1 (5.882%) Crystal Reports
General
1 4 (23.53%) Telecoms
2 3 (17.65%) Publishing
3 2 (11.76%) Finance
4 1 (5.882%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 9 (52.94%) Windows
2 4 (23.53%) Windows Server 2003
2 4 (23.53%) Linux
3 3 (17.65%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (5.882%) Windows XP
4 1 (5.882%) UNIX
4 1 (5.882%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (11.76%) ITIL
2 1 (5.882%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (29.41%) Java
2 4 (23.53%) JavaScript
2 4 (23.53%) Perl
2 4 (23.53%) PHP
3 2 (11.76%) SQL
4 1 (5.882%) VB
4 1 (5.882%) C++
Qualifications
1 6 (35.29%) Degree
2 2 (11.76%) MCTS
2 2 (11.76%) MCITP
2 2 (11.76%) CCENT
2 2 (11.76%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (11.76%) CCNA
3 1 (5.882%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (5.882%) IBM Certification
3 1 (5.882%) DV Cleared
3 1 (5.882%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (23.53%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Cisco
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.882%) IBM
2 1 (5.882%) Veritas
Cambridge
A fantastic opportunity for a graduate engineer to join this successful company whose sophisticated products are used globally. With practical mechanical & electrical skills and good interpersonal skills you...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £29k + benefits
Posted: 26 April 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
This organisation’s leading software platform is utilised by some of the biggest tech companies on the planet (Facebook, Google, Microsoft etc)... Technical knowledge to include: supporting and...
Deanslist Limited
Salary: From £20,000 to £30,000 per annum + shift + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
They are looking to recruit a Technical Lead to take technical ownership and develop deep understanding of existing ASIC`s and ensure that future high voltage mixed ASICs...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: £50000 to £60000 per annum - excellent benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013