Digital Hardware Engineer Jobs

Digital Hardware Engineer
UK

The median Digital Hardware Engineer salary in the UK is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 888 987 1194
Rank change year-on-year +99 +207 -303
Permanent jobs requiring a Digital Hardware Engineer 6 2 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.006% 0.002% 0.001%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% 0.002% 0.001%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £44,375 - -
25th Percentile £46,250 - £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 - £52,500
75th Percentile £48,750 - £53,750
90th Percentile £52,500 - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 - £52,500

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 92,894 96,310 147,847
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.58% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,756 60,420 85,018
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,923 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.80% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Digital Hardware Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Digital Hardware Engineer in the UK

Digital Hardware Engineer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Digital Hardware Engineer.

Salary trend for Digital Hardware Engineer in the UK

Digital Hardware Engineer
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Hardware Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 25 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
England +114 6 £47,500 - 1
UK excluding London +10 6 £47,500 - 1
Work from Home +102 4 £47,500 -
South West - 4 £47,500 -
East of England +27 1 £45,000 - 1
East Midlands - 1 £52,500 -
Midlands - 1 £52,500 -

Digital Hardware Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Digital Hardware 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 featuring Digital Hardware Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Aerospace
1 4 (66.67%) Automotive
1 4 (66.67%) Avionics
1 4 (66.67%) Embedded Systems
1 4 (66.67%) OrCAD
2 2 (33.33%) Electronics
2 2 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (16.67%) JIRA
3 1 (16.67%) Physics
3 1 (16.67%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (16.67%) FPGA
3 1 (16.67%) CPLD
3 1 (16.67%) Xilinx
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing
3 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
3 1 (16.67%) Programme Management
3 1 (16.67%) C
3 1 (16.67%) SAP
3 1 (16.67%) Python
3 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) EMC
3 1 (16.67%) CA
3 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Git
3 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Schematic Capture
3 1 (16.67%) RS-232
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Feasibility Study

Digital Hardware Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 4 (66.67%) OrCAD
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) RS-232
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Git
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 4 (66.67%) Aerospace
1 4 (66.67%) Automotive
1 4 (66.67%) Avionics
2 2 (33.33%) Electronics
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing
3 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (16.67%) Analogue Electronics
2 1 (16.67%) CPLD
2 1 (16.67%) FPGA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (16.67%) Feasibility Study
1 1 (16.67%) Physics
1 1 (16.67%) Programme Management
1 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (16.67%) Schematic Capture
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) C
1 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) CA
1 1 (16.67%) EMC
1 1 (16.67%) SAP
1 1 (16.67%) Xilinx