Systems Engineer Jobs in Cardiff

System Engineer
South Wales > Cardiff

The median System Engineer salary in Cardiff is £35,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 50 61 93
Rank change year-on-year +11 +32 -27
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Engineer 16 5 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 2.24% 0.90% 0.68%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.39% 0.99% 0.71%
Number of salaries quoted 11 2 6
10th Percentile - £33,375 £28,125
25th Percentile - £34,688 £30,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £38,750 £38,750
Median % change year-on-year -9.68% - +61.46%
75th Percentile £61,250 £42,188 £47,813
90th Percentile £62,500 £43,125 £49,375
South Wales median annual salary £35,000 £42,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -17.65% +13.33% -23.31%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cardiff

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cardiff. 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 Cardiff with a recognized job title 669 506 845
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.83% 91.50% 95.59%
Number of salaries quoted 580 390 612
10th Percentile £27,725 £30,500 £34,000
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,563 £39,363
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,746 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.21% +0.47% +16.67%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
South Wales median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +11.11%

Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Job vacancy trend for Systems Engineer in Cardiff

Systems Engineer
Salary Trend in Cardiff

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

Salary trend for Systems Engineer in Cardiff

Systems Engineer
Salary Histogram in Cardiff

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Engineer in Cardiff over the 6 months to 26 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Systems Engineer in Cardiff

Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff

For the 6 months to 26 May 2024, 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 Cardiff region featuring Systems Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (37.50%) GMP
1 6 (37.50%) Manufacturing
1 6 (37.50%) Regulatory Compliance
2 3 (18.75%) Degree
2 3 (18.75%) SC Cleared
2 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 3 (18.75%) Software-Defined Radio
2 3 (18.75%) Data Centre
2 3 (18.75%) Finance
3 2 (12.50%) Network Architecture
3 2 (12.50%) Analytics
3 2 (12.50%) Telecoms
4 1 (6.25%) Unix
4 1 (6.25%) Linux
4 1 (6.25%) Configuration Management
4 1 (6.25%) Project Management
4 1 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
4 1 (6.25%) VMware
4 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Cost Management
4 1 (6.25%) Budget Management

Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 3 (18.75%) Software-Defined Radio
General
1 6 (37.50%) Manufacturing
2 3 (18.75%) Finance
3 2 (12.50%) Telecoms
4 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Linux
1 1 (6.25%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (12.50%) Analytics
2 2 (12.50%) Network Architecture
3 1 (6.25%) Budget Management
3 1 (6.25%) Configuration Management
3 1 (6.25%) Cost Management
3 1 (6.25%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) Degree
1 3 (18.75%) SC Cleared
1 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (37.50%) GMP
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (6.25%) VMware
6 Systems Engineer jobs in South Wales