Operations Engineer
UK
The median Operations Engineer salary in the UK is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 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 4 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 696 | 813 | 830 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +117 | +17 | -132 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Operations Engineer | 218 | 186 | 405 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.22% | 0.18% | 0.26% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.23% | 0.20% | 0.27% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 169 | 154 | 229 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,500 | £41,250 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,500 | £46,250 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £59,250 | £54,100 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.95% | +9.52% | +8.20% |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £72,647 | £66,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £77,500 | £87,500 | £81,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £47,500 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.79% | +5.56% | - |
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 | 93,212 | 94,769 | 150,357 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.51% | 96.09% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,814 | 59,630 | 85,382 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,225 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
Operations Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Operations Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Operations Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Operations Engineer.
Operations Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Operations Engineer over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.
Operations Engineer
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Operations Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 4 May 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 |
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| England | +113 | 197 | £58,750 | +0.43% | 49 |
| UK excluding London | +70 | 162 | £55,000 | +15.79% | 36 |
| Work from Home | +103 | 87 | £65,000 | +13.04% | 14 |
| North of England | +82 | 63 | £65,000 | +36.84% | 7 |
| London | +79 | 50 | £60,000 | -10.45% | 22 |
| North West | +53 | 47 | £65,000 | +39.78% | 3 |
| Midlands | +46 | 44 | £40,000 | -15.79% | 7 |
| West Midlands | +34 | 30 | £42,500 | -10.53% | 1 |
| East of England | +43 | 22 | £70,000 | - | |
| East Midlands | -1 | 14 | £40,000 | +14.29% | 6 |
| Scotland | - | 13 | £33,000 | - | 4 |
| Yorkshire | +91 | 11 | £85,000 | +60.38% | 2 |
| South East | -10 | 10 | £55,000 | +22.22% | 9 |
| South West | -21 | 9 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 6 |
| North East | +1 | 5 | £60,232 | +41.72% | 2 |
| Wales | - | 3 | £28,750 | - | 2 |
Operations Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Operations 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 Operations Engineer in the job title.
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Operations 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:
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