The median IT Engineer salary in Belfast is £31,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 November 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
3 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
35 |
44 |
45 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+9 |
+1 |
+40 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Engineer |
1 |
4 |
1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Belfast |
0.38% |
1.03% |
0.35% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.42% |
1.05% |
0.36% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
3 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£30,750 |
- |
£57,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£31,500 |
£30,000 |
£60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+5.00% |
-50.00% |
+126.42% |
| 75th Percentile |
£32,250 |
£47,500 |
£62,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£58,000 |
- |
| County Antrim median annual salary |
£31,500 |
£30,000 |
£48,750 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.00% |
-38.46% |
+83.96% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Belfast. 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 Belfast with a recognized job title |
239 |
381 |
276 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
90.19% |
98.20% |
97.18% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
126 |
205 |
211 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,375 |
£38,000 |
£29,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£39,688 |
£47,500 |
£35,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£57,500 |
£60,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-4.17% |
+20.00% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£80,000 |
£67,438 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£93,750 |
£76,250 |
| County Antrim median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£60,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-8.33% |
+20.00% |
- |
