Senior IT Engineer Job Trends in Basingstoke

Senior IT Engineer
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The median Senior IT Engineer salary in Basingstoke is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 June 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior IT Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Basingstoke 0.60% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.63% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £48,250 - -
25th Percentile £49,375 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - -
75th Percentile £54,375 - -
90th Percentile £54,750 - -
Hampshire median annual salary £50,000 - £40,000
% change year-on-year - - -11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Basingstoke

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Basingstoke. 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 Basingstoke with a recognized job title 318 306 552
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.07% 94.15% 97.18%
Number of salaries quoted 251 257 473
10th Percentile - £42,200 £31,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +2.80%
75th Percentile £70,000 £78,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £77,500
Hampshire median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -6.54%

Senior IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior IT Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.

Senior IT Engineer job vacancy trend in Basingstoke

Senior IT Engineer
Salary Trend in Basingstoke

Salary distribution trend for Senior IT Engineer job vacancies in Basingstoke.

Salary distribution trend for Senior IT Engineer job vacancies in Basingstoke

Senior IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basingstoke

For the 6 months to 14 June 2026, Senior IT Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Basingstoke region featuring Senior IT Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre Operations
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server

Senior IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basingstoke by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre Operations
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft