Cabling Engineer Job Trends in Birmingham

Cabling Engineer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Cabling Engineer salary in Birmingham is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 April 2026.

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

 6 months to
28 Apr 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 104 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Cabling Engineer 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 0.11% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - -
75th Percentile £32,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £30,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,625 1,214 2,554
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.43% 94.18% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1,997 796 2,079
10th Percentile £35,000 £34,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £71,000 £68,750 £69,914
90th Percentile £85,000 £84,375 £84,964
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% -4.76%

Cabling Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Cabling Engineer job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Cabling Engineer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for Cabling Engineer job vacancies in Birmingham.

Salary distribution trend for Cabling Engineer job vacancies in Birmingham

Cabling Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 28 April 2026, Cabling 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 Birmingham region featuring Cabling Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) DBS Check
1 2 (66.67%) Structured Cabling
1 2 (66.67%) Wireless
2 1 (33.33%) Broadband
2 1 (33.33%) BT
2 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 1 (33.33%) DSLAM
2 1 (33.33%) OCR
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared

Cabling Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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 2 (66.67%) Structured Cabling
1 2 (66.67%) Wireless
2 1 (33.33%) Broadband
2 1 (33.33%) DSLAM
General
1 3 (100.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Driving Licence
2 1 (33.33%) Fibre Optics
2 1 (33.33%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
1 1 (33.33%) OCR
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) DBS Check
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) BT
Cabling Engineer jobs