Senior Systems Engineer Jobs in Birmingham

Senior System Engineer
West Midlands > Birmingham

As of 16 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior System Engineer salary in Birmingham.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 87 142 131
Rank change year-on-year +55 -11 +58
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Systems Engineer 16 8 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.14% 0.29% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.21% 0.31% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 0 6 2
10th Percentile - £52,000 £62,875
25th Percentile - £52,500 £64,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £68,000 £72,250
Median % change year-on-year - -5.88% -
75th Percentile - £80,000 £78,063
90th Percentile - - £78,625
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £53,750 £64,000
% change year-on-year -6.98% -16.02% +50.59%

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 1,326 2,606 1,783
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.71% 94.39% 93.20%
Number of salaries quoted 775 2,118 1,363
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £83,750 £84,964 £81,450
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Senior Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings that featured Senior Systems Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Systems Engineer in Birmingham

Senior Systems Engineer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Systems Engineer in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Senior Systems Engineer in Birmingham

Senior Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, Senior Systems 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 across the Birmingham region featuring Senior Systems Engineer in the job title.

1 16 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
2 10 (62.50%) BPSS Clearance
2 10 (62.50%) Automotive
3 6 (37.50%) Telecoms
3 6 (37.50%) Requirements Management
3 6 (37.50%) Project Planning
3 6 (37.50%) Degree
4 4 (25.00%) Aerospace
4 4 (25.00%) MATLAB
4 4 (25.00%) Simulink
4 4 (25.00%) Validation
4 4 (25.00%) Agile
4 4 (25.00%) Software Testing

Senior Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Simulink
General
1 10 (62.50%) Automotive
2 6 (37.50%) Telecoms
3 4 (25.00%) Aerospace
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
2 6 (37.50%) Project Planning
2 6 (37.50%) Requirements Management
3 4 (25.00%) Agile
3 4 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 4 (25.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 10 (62.50%) BPSS Clearance
2 6 (37.50%) Degree