Technical Engineer Jobs in the South West

Technical Engineer
England > South West

The median Technical Engineer salary in the South West is £36,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 219 238 286
Rank change year-on-year +19 +48 -28
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Engineer 72 40 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.79% 0.56% 0.32%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.82% 0.63% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 53 20 22
10th Percentile £28,200 £29,900 £31,500
25th Percentile £31,750 £31,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,000 £35,500 £35,875
Median % change year-on-year +1.41% -1.05% +33.86%
75th Percentile £48,000 £45,625 £40,000
90th Percentile £50,000 £58,750 £43,625
England median annual salary £35,000 £45,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -22.22% +28.57% -6.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South West. 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 West with a recognized job title 8,760 6,334 7,632
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.12% 89.34% 96.45%
Number of salaries quoted 6,432 3,910 5,108
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,000 £29,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £51,918 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.69% +3.84% +11.11%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%

Technical Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Engineer in the South West

Technical Engineer
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Engineer in the South West.

Salary trend for Technical Engineer in the South West

Technical Engineer
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Engineer in the South West over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Engineer in the South West

Technical Engineer
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Engineer within the South West region over the 6 months to 24 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
Gloucestershire +26 45 £36,000 - 3
Bristol +15 10 £34,000 -2.86% 5
Wiltshire -12 8 £35,500 +1.43% 1
Dorset -22 5 £33,500 +3.08% 2
Devon -7 4 - - 2
Technical Engineer
England

Technical Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Technical 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 South West region featuring Technical Engineer in the job title.

1 25 (34.72%) Telecoms
1 25 (34.72%) Problem-Solving
2 23 (31.94%) Military
3 21 (29.17%) Social Skills
4 20 (27.78%) Microsoft
5 16 (22.22%) Security Cleared
5 16 (22.22%) Customer Service
6 15 (20.83%) Java
6 15 (20.83%) HNC
7 14 (19.44%) Python
8 13 (18.06%) C#
8 13 (18.06%) Creative Problem-Solving
9 10 (13.89%) Degree
9 10 (13.89%) Continuous Improvement
9 10 (13.89%) SQL
9 10 (13.89%) Manufacturing
10 9 (12.50%) VMware
10 9 (12.50%) Finance
10 9 (12.50%) Windows
10 9 (12.50%) SDH
10 9 (12.50%) Commercial Awareness
10 9 (12.50%) Coaching
10 9 (12.50%) Customer Experience
11 8 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
11 8 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
11 8 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
12 7 (9.72%) Linux
12 7 (9.72%) WAN
12 7 (9.72%) LAN
12 7 (9.72%) Wireless

Technical Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 3 (4.17%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (4.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 8 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (2.78%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 8 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (8.33%) Azure
3 4 (5.56%) OneDrive
4 2 (2.78%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.39%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (1.39%) Entra ID
5 1 (1.39%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 9 (12.50%) SDH
2 7 (9.72%) LAN
2 7 (9.72%) SAN
2 7 (9.72%) WAN
2 7 (9.72%) Wireless
3 5 (6.94%) Remote Desktop
4 4 (5.56%) DWDM
4 4 (5.56%) Ethernet
4 4 (5.56%) GPON
4 4 (5.56%) MPLS
5 3 (4.17%) Firewall
5 3 (4.17%) LTE
5 3 (4.17%) SNMP
6 2 (2.78%) DNS
7 1 (1.39%) DHCP
7 1 (1.39%) Network Security
7 1 (1.39%) RS-232
7 1 (1.39%) TCP/IP
7 1 (1.39%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (8.33%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.78%) Crystal Reports
2 2 (2.78%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 6 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 25 (34.72%) Telecoms
2 23 (31.94%) Military
3 21 (29.17%) Social Skills
4 10 (13.89%) Manufacturing
5 9 (12.50%) Finance
6 6 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (8.33%) Games
7 4 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (4.17%) Electronics
9 1 (1.39%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 7 (9.72%) Fibre Optics
2 6 (8.33%) CCTV
3 3 (4.17%) Driving Licence
4 2 (2.78%) Augmented Reality
4 2 (2.78%) Virtual Reality
5 1 (1.39%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.39%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.39%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 9 (12.50%) Windows
2 7 (9.72%) Linux
2 7 (9.72%) Windows Server
3 4 (5.56%) Windows 10
4 2 (2.78%) Apple iOS
4 2 (2.78%) Solaris
4 2 (2.78%) Unix
5 1 (1.39%) Android
5 1 (1.39%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (34.72%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (22.22%) Customer Service
3 13 (18.06%) Creative Problem-Solving
4 10 (13.89%) Continuous Improvement
5 9 (12.50%) Coaching
5 9 (12.50%) Commercial Awareness
5 9 (12.50%) Customer Experience
6 7 (9.72%) Virtual Environments
7 6 (8.33%) Project Management
7 6 (8.33%) Time Management
8 5 (6.94%) B2B
9 4 (5.56%) CRM
9 4 (5.56%) Scenario Testing
10 3 (4.17%) Change Management
10 3 (4.17%) Network Management
10 3 (4.17%) Roadmaps
11 2 (2.78%) Business Continuity
11 2 (2.78%) Disaster Recovery
11 2 (2.78%) Incident Management
11 2 (2.78%) Ticket Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (20.83%) Java
2 14 (19.44%) Python
3 13 (18.06%) C#
4 10 (13.89%) SQL
5 2 (2.78%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 16 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 15 (20.83%) HNC
3 10 (13.89%) Degree
4 5 (6.94%) HND
5 2 (2.78%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (2.78%) DV Cleared
5 2 (2.78%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.39%) CCNA
6 1 (1.39%) CCNP
6 1 (1.39%) Chartered Engineer
6 1 (1.39%) GCSC
6 1 (1.39%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.17%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (9.72%) Hyper-V
1 7 (9.72%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (4.17%) Active Directory
3 2 (2.78%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (1.39%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (1.39%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (1.39%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (1.39%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 20 (27.78%) Microsoft
2 9 (12.50%) VMware
3 4 (5.56%) Salesforce
4 2 (2.78%) AppDynamics
4 2 (2.78%) Oracle
5 1 (1.39%) Apple
5 1 (1.39%) Cisco
5 1 (1.39%) Veeam