Design Engineer Jobs in Bristol

Design Engineer
South West > Bristol

The median Design Engineer salary in Bristol is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 151 163 179
Rank change year-on-year +12 +16 -15
Permanent jobs requiring a Design Engineer 18 5 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 0.55% 0.20% 0.58%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.56% 0.22% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 15 1 5
10th Percentile £29,000 - -
25th Percentile £45,000 £37,500 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £40,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -16.67% -15.79%
75th Percentile £52,000 £42,500 £54,500
90th Percentile £55,000 - -
South West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £48,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +14.58% -8.57%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 3,205 2,324 3,352
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.12% 92.59% 97.67%
Number of salaries quoted 2,390 1,466 2,183
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,781 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £58,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.17% +8.41% +13.83%
75th Percentile £70,250 £73,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £85,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

Design Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings that featured Design Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Design Engineer in Bristol

Design Engineer
Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Design Engineer in Bristol.

Salary trend for Design Engineer in Bristol

Design Engineer
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Design Engineer in Bristol over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Design Engineer in Bristol

Design Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 31 May 2024, Design 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 Bristol region featuring Design Engineer in the job title.

1 8 (44.44%) FPGA Design
1 8 (44.44%) Embedded Systems
1 8 (44.44%) Security Cleared
1 8 (44.44%) FPGA
2 6 (33.33%) Degree
3 5 (27.78%) V-Model
3 5 (27.78%) Validation
3 5 (27.78%) Systems Engineering
3 5 (27.78%) Verification and Validation
4 4 (22.22%) BPSS Clearance
4 4 (22.22%) Agile
4 4 (22.22%) Mathematics
4 4 (22.22%) Physics
4 4 (22.22%) Chemistry
5 2 (11.11%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
5 2 (11.11%) Manufacturing
6 1 (5.56%) Network Security
6 1 (5.56%) Chartered Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) DV Cleared
6 1 (5.56%) HNC
6 1 (5.56%) HND
6 1 (5.56%) LAN
6 1 (5.56%) WAN
6 1 (5.56%) Cisco
6 1 (5.56%) CCNP
6 1 (5.56%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (5.56%) SAN
6 1 (5.56%) Firmware
6 1 (5.56%) Telecoms
6 1 (5.56%) VMware

Design Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) LAN
1 1 (5.56%) Network Security
1 1 (5.56%) RS-232
1 1 (5.56%) SAN
1 1 (5.56%) WAN
General
1 2 (11.11%) Manufacturing
2 1 (5.56%) Military
2 1 (5.56%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 8 (44.44%) Embedded Systems
1 8 (44.44%) FPGA
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (44.44%) FPGA Design
2 5 (27.78%) Systems Engineering
2 5 (27.78%) Validation
2 5 (27.78%) Verification and Validation
2 5 (27.78%) V-Model
3 4 (22.22%) Agile
3 4 (22.22%) Chemistry
3 4 (22.22%) Mathematics
3 4 (22.22%) Physics
4 2 (11.11%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
5 1 (5.56%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Engineering
Qualifications
1 8 (44.44%) Security Cleared
2 6 (33.33%) Degree
3 4 (22.22%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (5.56%) CCNP
4 1 (5.56%) Chartered Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (5.56%) DV Cleared
4 1 (5.56%) HNC
4 1 (5.56%) HND
System Software
1 1 (5.56%) Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (5.56%) Cisco
1 1 (5.56%) VMware