Technical Engineer
UK
The median Technical Engineer salary in the UK is £34,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 April 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Apr 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 455 | 411 | 646 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -44 | +235 | +188 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Engineer | 238 | 618 | 369 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.46% | 0.63% | 0.35% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.51% | 0.67% | 0.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 155 | 519 | 214 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,000 | £25,000 | £29,312 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,898 | £29,175 | £32,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £34,500 | £35,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.43% | -22.22% | +32.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £46,250 | £47,500 | £58,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £52,500 | £65,000 | £85,525 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £34,000 | £35,000 | £37,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.86% | -6.67% | +15.38% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 | 46,426 | 92,901 | 96,318 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.96% | 94.63% | 91.59% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,313 | 66,762 | 60,428 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,500 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,956 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.58% | -11.74% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
Technical Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Technical Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Technical Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Engineer.
Technical Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Engineer over the 6 months to 26 April 2025.
Technical Engineer
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 2025. 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 | -78 | 208 | £34,750 | -0.71% | 234 |
| UK excluding London | -28 | 183 | £34,000 | -2.86% | 149 |
| South East | +8 | 51 | £35,500 | +1.43% | 47 |
| Work from Home | +100 | 39 | £34,500 | -18.82% | 62 |
| South West | +83 | 38 | £31,000 | -13.89% | 10 |
| London | +81 | 38 | £34,500 | -42.50% | 92 |
| East of England | +57 | 35 | £37,500 | +7.91% | 17 |
| North of England | +17 | 27 | £30,500 | -6.15% | 40 |
| Midlands | -31 | 18 | £35,000 | - | 31 |
| Yorkshire | +47 | 17 | £30,500 | -6.15% | 22 |
| East Midlands | +14 | 9 | £40,000 | +45.45% | 17 |
| West Midlands | +6 | 9 | £26,000 | -25.71% | 14 |
| North West | 0 | 9 | £51,250 | +70.83% | 15 |
| Scotland | +125 | 7 | £30,000 | +13.21% | 3 |
| Northern Ireland | +34 | 5 | £29,000 | -15.94% | 4 |
| Wales | +34 | 2 | £31,250 | -4.26% | 3 |
| North East | +48 | 1 | £45,000 | +38.46% | 4 |
Technical Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 April 2025, 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 featuring Technical Engineer in the job title.
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Technical 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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