Senior Systems Engineer Jobs in Reading

Senior System Engineer
Berkshire > Reading

The median Senior System Engineer salary in Reading is £57,495 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 80 - 126
Rank change year-on-year - - -22
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Systems Engineer 44 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 2.57% - 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.71% - 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 43 0 2
10th Percentile £47,765 - -
25th Percentile £48,825 - £48,863
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,495 - £55,075
75th Percentile £65,000 - £61,288
90th Percentile £70,000 - -
Berkshire median annual salary £58,748 £48,850 £55,075
% change year-on-year +20.26% -11.30% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Reading

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 1,621 1,510 1,696
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.68% 93.56% 97.42%
Number of salaries quoted 1,037 809 1,020
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £73,863
90th Percentile £80,000 £92,500 £82,500
Berkshire median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%

Senior Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Systems Engineer in Reading

Senior Systems Engineer
Salary Trend in Reading

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Systems Engineer in Reading.

Salary trend for Senior Systems Engineer in Reading

Senior Systems Engineer
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Systems Engineer in Reading over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Systems Engineer in Reading

Senior Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Senior 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 Reading region featuring Senior Systems Engineer in the job title.

1 19 (43.18%) Systems Engineering
1 19 (43.18%) Decision-Making
2 18 (40.91%) Degree
2 18 (40.91%) Security Cleared
3 16 (36.36%) HNC
4 14 (31.82%) Cybersecurity
4 14 (31.82%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 14 (31.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 12 (27.27%) Systems Thinking
6 11 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (25.00%) Windows Server 2016
6 11 (25.00%) Windows Server 2019
6 11 (25.00%) Windows 10
6 11 (25.00%) Roadmaps
6 11 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
6 11 (25.00%) Windows 7
6 11 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
6 11 (25.00%) PowerShell
6 11 (25.00%) Problem Management
6 11 (25.00%) SCCM
6 11 (25.00%) VMware
6 11 (25.00%) ITIL
6 11 (25.00%) Windows
6 11 (25.00%) Change Management
6 11 (25.00%) Microsoft
6 11 (25.00%) Active Directory
7 9 (20.45%) Validation
7 9 (20.45%) Verification and Validation
8 7 (15.91%) Project Delivery
8 7 (15.91%) Mentoring

Senior Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:

Communications & Networking
1 5 (11.36%) Modbus
1 5 (11.36%) Profibus
1 5 (11.36%) TCP/IP
General
1 5 (11.36%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (11.36%) Influencing Skills
1 5 (11.36%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.36%) Management Information System
1 5 (11.36%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 11 (25.00%) Windows
1 11 (25.00%) Windows 10
1 11 (25.00%) Windows 7
1 11 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
1 11 (25.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 11 (25.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (43.18%) Decision-Making
1 19 (43.18%) Systems Engineering
2 14 (31.82%) Cybersecurity
2 14 (31.82%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 14 (31.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 12 (27.27%) Systems Thinking
4 11 (25.00%) Change Management
4 11 (25.00%) ITIL
4 11 (25.00%) Problem Management
4 11 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (25.00%) Roadmaps
5 9 (20.45%) Validation
5 9 (20.45%) Verification and Validation
6 7 (15.91%) Mentoring
6 7 (15.91%) Project Delivery
7 5 (11.36%) Innovative Thinking
7 5 (11.36%) PLM
7 5 (11.36%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 2 (4.55%) Knowledge Management
8 2 (4.55%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (25.00%) PowerShell
2 5 (11.36%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 18 (40.91%) Degree
1 18 (40.91%) Security Cleared
2 16 (36.36%) HNC
3 7 (15.91%) HND
4 2 (4.55%) NVQ Level 4
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.55%) ISO/IEC 15288
System Software
1 11 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 11 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (25.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 11 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 11 (25.00%) VMware
2 5 (11.36%) Allen-Bradley
2 5 (11.36%) Wonderware