Technical Engineer Job Trends, Salaries & Skill Sets in Bolton

Technical Engineer
Manchester > Bolton

The median Technical Engineer salary in Bolton is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 June 2026.

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

	6 months to 30 Jun 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	16	-	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Engineer	7	0	0
As % of all permanent jobs in Bolton	6.54%	-	-
As % of the Job Titles category	7.22%	-	-
Number of salaries quoted	7	0	0
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	£32,500	-	-
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£35,000	-	-
75^th Percentile	£37,500	-	-
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
Manchester median annual salary	£40,000	£33,750	£30,000
% change year-on-year	+18.52%	+12.50%	-2.25%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Bolton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bolton. 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 Bolton with a recognized job title	97	125	141
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title	90.65%	83.89%	98.60%
Number of salaries quoted	82	98	101
10^th Percentile	£28,500	£25,480	£30,000
25^th Percentile	£32,500	£32,750	£43,750
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£50,000	£47,500	£52,500
Median % change year-on-year	+5.26%	-9.52%	+10.53%
75^th Percentile	£69,375	£60,000	£60,000
90^th Percentile	£80,000	£77,500	£75,000
Manchester median annual salary	£60,000	£55,000	£54,000
% change year-on-year	+9.09%	+1.85%	-6.09%

Technical Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton

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