System Engineer
Kent > Chatham
The median System Engineer salary in Chatham is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 December 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
15 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
12 |
8 |
15 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-4 |
+7 |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Engineer |
1 |
8 |
1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Chatham |
2.70% |
16.67% |
2.13% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
2.86% |
16.67% |
2.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£48,750 |
- |
£37,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£52,500 |
- |
£38,500 |
| 75th Percentile |
£56,250 |
- |
£39,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Kent median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£47,500 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-5.26% |
-13.64% |
-4.35% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chatham. 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 Chatham with a recognized job title |
35 |
48 |
42 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
94.59% |
100.00% |
89.36% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
23 |
27 |
33 |
| 10th Percentile |
£36,250 |
£36,750 |
£38,017 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£42,625 |
£41,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£54,000 |
£52,000 |
£61,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+3.85% |
-14.75% |
+17.31% |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£88,125 |
£70,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£127,500 |
£97,500 |
£86,950 |
| Kent median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£52,500 |
£48,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-23.81% |
+9.38% |
-4.00% |
