System Engineer
South West > Bristol
The median System Engineer salary in Bristol is £52,600 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 9 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 9 | 35 | 119 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +26 | +84 | -13 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Engineer | 190 | 176 | 51 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol | 15.14% | 5.66% | 1.95% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 15.94% | 5.83% | 2.10% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 153 | 133 | 28 |
| 10th Percentile | £47,683 | £41,400 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £47,500 | £37,813 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,600 | £55,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.36% | +10.00% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £60,000 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £59,000 | £80,000 | £69,425 |
| South West median annual salary | £52,600 | £55,000 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.36% | +15.79% | +5.56% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bristol
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 | 1,192 | 3,017 | 2,424 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.98% | 97.04% | 92.63% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 806 | 2,264 | 1,518 |
| 10th Percentile | £34,500 | £33,075 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,231 | £42,625 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,443 | £57,500 | £58,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.10% | -0.86% | +9.20% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £71,250 | £74,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £87,500 | £87,125 | £87,500 |
| South West median annual salary | £52,600 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.20% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol
Job postings that featured Systems Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.
Systems Engineer
Salary Trend in Bristol
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Engineer in Bristol.
Systems Engineer
Salary Histogram in Bristol
Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Engineer in Bristol over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.
Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol
For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, 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 Bristol region featuring Systems Engineer in the job title.
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Systems 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: