Technical Engineer
UK
The median Technical Engineer salary in the UK is £34,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 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 3 Apr 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 493 | 397 | 664 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -96 | +267 | +177 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Engineer | 198 | 594 | 374 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.39% | 0.64% | 0.34% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.44% | 0.68% | 0.37% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 126 | 501 | 212 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,000 | £25,000 | £29,285 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,898 | £29,035 | £32,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £34,750 | £35,000 | £42,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.71% | -17.65% | +26.87% |
| 75th Percentile | £47,500 | £47,500 | £57,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £52,963 | £65,000 | £70,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £37,500 | £34,500 | £36,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.70% | -4.17% | +10.77% |
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 | 45,395 | 87,903 | 100,964 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.80% | 94.66% | 91.85% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,615 | 64,309 | 62,934 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £28,550 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £43,750 | £38,750 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £54,645 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.22% | -8.93% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £76,250 | £72,433 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £91,250 | £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 3 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 3 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 | -100 | 170 | £37,250 | +6.43% | 425 |
| UK excluding London | -63 | 150 | £37,500 | +8.70% | 359 |
| South East | -1 | 39 | £45,000 | +21.62% | 101 |
| Work from Home | +106 | 32 | £34,500 | -21.14% | 172 |
| London | +42 | 32 | £34,500 | -42.50% | 112 |
| East of England | +59 | 30 | £37,500 | +8.70% | 47 |
| South West | +61 | 28 | £34,750 | -3.47% | 44 |
| North of England | +32 | 25 | £31,500 | - | 88 |
| Midlands | -36 | 16 | £40,000 | +14.29% | 60 |
| Yorkshire | +52 | 14 | £30,500 | -6.15% | 38 |
| East Midlands | +11 | 10 | £40,000 | +45.45% | 27 |
| North West | +11 | 10 | £37,500 | +25.00% | 38 |
| Scotland | +100 | 6 | £30,000 | +13.21% | 8 |
| West Midlands | -28 | 6 | - | - | 31 |
| Northern Ireland | +34 | 5 | £29,000 | -15.94% | 5 |
| North East | +40 | 1 | £45,000 | +38.46% | 15 |
| Wales | +31 | 1 | £30,000 | -8.09% | 17 |
Technical Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 3 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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