Hardware Engineer Job Trends in Birmingham

Hardware Engineer
West Midlands > Birmingham

As of 13 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Hardware Engineer salary in Birmingham.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 92 128 -
Rank change year-on-year +36 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Hardware Engineer 4 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 0.26% 0.098% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.10% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £55,000 -
West Midlands median annual salary £57,500 £75,000 £43,000
% change year-on-year -23.33% +74.42% -8.51%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 1,460 1,939 1,114
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.89% 94.68% 95.38%
Number of salaries quoted 1,042 1,014 928
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,000 £45,000 £40,446
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £70,250 £71,991 £68,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £80,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -2.91%

Hardware Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Hardware Engineer job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Hardware Engineer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for Hardware Engineer job vacancies in Birmingham.

Salary distribution trend for Hardware Engineer job vacancies in Birmingham

Hardware Engineer Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 13 December 2025, Hardware 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 Hardware Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity

Hardware 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity