IT Engineer Jobs in Leicester

IT Engineer
Leicestershire > Leicester

The median IT Engineer salary in Leicester is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 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
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 59 82 69
Rank change year-on-year +23 -13 -27
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Engineer 12 4 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 1.97% 0.64% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.04% 0.69% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 12 2 1
10th Percentile £22,500 £46,025 -
25th Percentile £36,563 £47,938 £32,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £53,250 £34,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.19% +54.35% -5.48%
75th Percentile £46,250 £58,938 £36,750
90th Percentile £52,250 £61,075 -
Leicestershire median annual salary £42,500 £30,250 £32,500
% change year-on-year +40.50% -6.92% -12.16%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leicester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Leicester. 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 Leicester with a recognized job title 587 580 532
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.23% 92.36% 97.79%
Number of salaries quoted 319 172 358
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,500 £25,000
25th Percentile £33,840 £36,250 £32,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £60,000 £58,563 £55,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £67,500 £67,150
Leicestershire median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year - +5.88% -5.56%

IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Engineer in Leicester

IT Engineer
Salary Trend in Leicester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer in Leicester.

Salary trend for IT Engineer in Leicester

IT Engineer
Salary Histogram in Leicester

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Engineer in Leicester over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Engineer in Leicester

IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester

For the 6 months to 3 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 across the Leicester region featuring IT Engineer in the job title.

1 8 (66.67%) Active Directory
1 8 (66.67%) Azure
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
1 8 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 7 (58.33%) Entra ID
2 7 (58.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (58.33%) Microsoft
2 7 (58.33%) Windows
2 7 (58.33%) SharePoint
3 5 (41.67%) Veeam
3 5 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (33.33%) Acronis
4 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 4 (33.33%) Customer Service
4 4 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (33.33%) Migration
4 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (33.33%) TCP/IP
4 4 (33.33%) DNS
4 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (25.00%) Manufacturing
6 1 (8.33%) AWS
6 1 (8.33%) Check_MK
6 1 (8.33%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (8.33%) Public Cloud
6 1 (8.33%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (8.33%) Retail
6 1 (8.33%) Requirements Analysis
6 1 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure

IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester 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 7 (58.33%) SharePoint
2 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (8.33%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (66.67%) Azure
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (58.33%) Entra ID
3 1 (8.33%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (33.33%) DNS
1 4 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (8.33%) Firewall
2 1 (8.33%) Internet
2 1 (8.33%) SAN
General
1 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (25.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (8.33%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Clustering
1 1 (8.33%) Data Centre
1 1 (8.33%) Enterprise Cloud
1 1 (8.33%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (8.33%) Public Cloud
1 1 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 7 (58.33%) Windows
2 1 (8.33%) CentOS
2 1 (8.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (33.33%) Customer Service
3 4 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
3 4 (33.33%) Migration
4 1 (8.33%) ITIL
4 1 (8.33%) Patch Management
4 1 (8.33%) Requirements Analysis
4 1 (8.33%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) PowerShell
System Software
1 8 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (58.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (8.33%) Check_MK
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 7 (58.33%) Microsoft
2 5 (41.67%) Veeam
3 4 (33.33%) Acronis
4 1 (8.33%) Cisco
4 1 (8.33%) VMware