Engineering Manager Jobs in the South East

Engineering Manager
England > South East

The median Engineering Manager salary in the South East is £67,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 294 299 408
Rank change year-on-year +5 +109 -55
Permanent jobs requiring an Engineering Manager 86 113 69
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.52% 0.75% 0.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.55% 0.83% 0.36%
Number of salaries quoted 38 43 28
10th Percentile £45,000 £59,250 £87,875
25th Percentile £57,500 £73,125 £93,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £75,000 £97,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -23.08% +30.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £88,000 £101,250
90th Percentile £77,250 £99,500 -
England median annual salary £82,500 £95,000 £105,000
% change year-on-year -13.16% -9.52% +15.07%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 15,586 13,661 19,000
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.87% 90.60% 96.40%
Number of salaries quoted 11,295 8,549 12,610
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,750 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%

Engineering Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Engineering Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Engineering Manager in the South East

Engineering Manager
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Engineering Manager in the South East.

Salary trend for Engineering Manager in the South East

Engineering Manager
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Engineering Manager in the South East over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Engineering Manager in the South East

Engineering Manager
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Engineering Manager within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 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
Thames Valley +22 41 £67,500 -20.59% 16
Oxfordshire +25 23 £45,000 -47.06% 6
West Sussex +33 17 £65,000 - 4
Surrey +11 16 £67,500 +8.00% 4
Berkshire +23 10 £67,500 -15.63% 6
Buckinghamshire -18 8 - - 4
Hampshire -25 8 £75,000 - 8
Kent -15 2 £67,500 -10.00% 1
Sussex - 2 £50,000 -
Engineering Manager
England

Engineering Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Engineering Manager 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 South East region featuring Engineering Manager in the job title.

1 59 (68.60%) Agile
2 50 (58.14%) Scrum
3 48 (55.81%) Project Management
4 46 (53.49%) Azure
4 46 (53.49%) DevOps
5 43 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
6 42 (48.84%) Data Engineering
7 40 (46.51%) Data Warehouse
8 39 (45.35%) Platform Engineering
9 37 (43.02%) ETL
10 35 (40.70%) QA
11 34 (39.53%) Problem-Solving
11 34 (39.53%) CI/CD
12 28 (32.56%) AWS
13 27 (31.40%) GCP
13 27 (31.40%) Google
14 26 (30.23%) Line Management
14 26 (30.23%) Product Ownership
15 25 (29.07%) Azure DevOps
16 24 (27.91%) BigQuery
16 24 (27.91%) Looker
16 24 (27.91%) Billing
16 24 (27.91%) Data Modelling
16 24 (27.91%) Business Strategy
16 24 (27.91%) Backlog Management
16 24 (27.91%) Product Backlog
17 23 (26.74%) Software Engineering
18 21 (24.42%) Test Automation
19 20 (23.26%) SQL
20 19 (22.09%) Management Information System

Engineering Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (2.33%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 46 (53.49%) Azure
2 28 (32.56%) AWS
3 27 (31.40%) GCP
4 25 (29.07%) Azure DevOps
5 13 (15.12%) Azure Data Factory
5 13 (15.12%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 13 (15.12%) Power Platform
6 7 (8.14%) SaaS
7 6 (6.98%) IaaS
7 6 (6.98%) PaaS
8 3 (3.49%) Amazon S3
8 3 (3.49%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (3.49%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (3.49%) Serverless
8 3 (3.49%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 6 (6.98%) Network Security
2 2 (2.33%) Broadband
2 2 (2.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (46.51%) Data Warehouse
2 24 (27.91%) BigQuery
2 24 (27.91%) Looker
3 13 (15.12%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
3 13 (15.12%) Power BI
4 3 (3.49%) Amazon Athena
4 3 (3.49%) Big Data
5 1 (1.16%) MySQL
5 1 (1.16%) Redis
Development Applications
1 17 (19.77%) Jenkins
2 11 (12.79%) GitLab
3 10 (11.63%) JIRA
4 1 (1.16%) Selenium
General
1 43 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 24 (27.91%) Billing
3 17 (19.77%) Social Skills
4 11 (12.79%) Manufacturing
5 7 (8.14%) Aerospace
6 3 (3.49%) Finance
6 3 (3.49%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (8.14%) .NET
2 6 (6.98%) Middleware
2 6 (6.98%) Web Services
3 1 (1.16%) LEMP Stack
Miscellaneous
1 26 (30.23%) Product Ownership
2 19 (22.09%) Management Information System
3 6 (6.98%) Operational Technology
4 3 (3.49%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.16%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (68.60%) Agile
2 50 (58.14%) Scrum
3 48 (55.81%) Project Management
4 46 (53.49%) DevOps
5 42 (48.84%) Data Engineering
6 39 (45.35%) Platform Engineering
7 37 (43.02%) ETL
8 34 (39.53%) CI/CD
8 34 (39.53%) Problem-Solving
9 26 (30.23%) Line Management
10 24 (27.91%) Backlog Management
10 24 (27.91%) Business Strategy
10 24 (27.91%) Data Modelling
10 24 (27.91%) Product Backlog
11 23 (26.74%) Software Engineering
12 21 (24.42%) Test Automation
13 18 (20.93%) Analytics
13 18 (20.93%) Project Delivery
14 16 (18.60%) Data Pipeline
14 16 (18.60%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 20 (23.26%) SQL
2 8 (9.30%) PowerShell
3 3 (3.49%) Python
4 1 (1.16%) C#
Qualifications
1 13 (15.12%) DBS Check
2 11 (12.79%) Security Cleared
3 7 (8.14%) Degree
3 7 (8.14%) SC Cleared
4 3 (3.49%) AWS Certification
4 3 (3.49%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 3 (3.49%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (3.49%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (40.70%) QA
2 10 (11.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (8.14%) PCI DSS
4 6 (6.98%) COBIT
4 6 (6.98%) NIST
5 4 (4.65%) PMO
6 3 (3.49%) Accessibility
7 1 (1.16%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 1 (1.16%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (9.30%) Ansible
2 1 (1.16%) Terraform
Vendors
1 27 (31.40%) Google
2 14 (16.28%) Microsoft
3 2 (2.33%) Salesforce