Systems Engineer Jobs in Northern Ireland

System Engineer
UK > Northern Ireland

The median System Engineer salary in Northern Ireland is £35,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 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
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 96 77
Rank change year-on-year +26 -19 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Engineer 8 4 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 1.15% 0.47% 0.88%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.21% 0.49% 0.94%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £32,500 £50,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -36.36% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £37,500 £71,250 £56,250
90th Percentile - £78,000 -
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Northern Ireland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland. 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 Northern Ireland with a recognized job title 662 812 640
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.53% 95.19% 94.26%
Number of salaries quoted 324 452 335
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £37,875 £36,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £44,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +12.36% +11.25%
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £68,975 £67,500
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Job vacancy trend for Systems Engineer in Northern Ireland

Systems Engineer
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Engineer in Northern Ireland.

Salary trend for Systems Engineer in Northern Ireland

Systems Engineer
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Engineer within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 23 April 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
County Antrim +30 8 £35,000 -36.36% 3
Systems Engineer
UK

Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Systems 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 Northern Ireland region featuring Systems Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (62.50%) Finance
2 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (37.50%) Software-Defined Radio
3 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
3 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
4 2 (25.00%) PowerShell
4 2 (25.00%) Azure
4 2 (25.00%) HTML5
4 2 (25.00%) R
4 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (25.00%) Process Improvement
4 2 (25.00%) Marketing
4 2 (25.00%) Degree
4 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 2 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
4 2 (25.00%) SCCM
4 2 (25.00%) Performance Analysis
4 2 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (25.00%) InfoPath
4 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
4 2 (25.00%) Electronics
4 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
4 2 (25.00%) Manufacturing
4 2 (25.00%) Programme Management
4 2 (25.00%) HTML
4 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (25.00%) SQL
4 2 (25.00%) SAP

Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 2 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) InfoPath
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (25.00%) Azure
2 2 (25.00%) Entra ID
2 2 (25.00%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) Software-Defined Radio
2 2 (25.00%) FTP
2 2 (25.00%) HTTP
General
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
2 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Electronics
3 2 (25.00%) Manufacturing
3 2 (25.00%) Marketing
3 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) COM
1 2 (25.00%) HTML
1 2 (25.00%) HTML5
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
1 2 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
1 2 (25.00%) OO
1 2 (25.00%) OOP
1 2 (25.00%) Performance Analysis
1 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (25.00%) Process Improvement
1 2 (25.00%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (25.00%) R
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (25.00%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) SAP