Lead Electronics Engineer Job Trends in Cheshire
Lead Electronic Engineer
North West > Cheshire
The median Lead Electronic Engineer salary in Cheshire is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 5 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 80 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent Lead Electronics Engineer jobs | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cheshire | 0.47% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.52% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £53,750 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £61,250 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| North West median annual salary | £57,500 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Cheshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Cheshire matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 5 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Cheshire matching a recognised job title | 1,539 | 669 | 883 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 89.48% | 86.66% | 94.54% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,100 | 404 | 516 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £26,325 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £33,031 | £36,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £45,000 | £45,096 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -0.21% | -6.05% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £60,000 | £55,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £71,500 | £77,500 | £65,000 |
| North West median annual salary | £55,000 | £49,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -1.00% | -9.09% |
Lead Electronics Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Lead Electronics Engineer job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.
Lead Electronics Engineer Salary Trend in Cheshire
Salary distribution trend for Lead Electronics Engineer job vacancies in Cheshire.
Lead Electronics Engineer Skill Set Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire
For the 6 months to 5 November 2026, Lead Electronics Engineer job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent Lead Electronics Engineer job ads across the Cheshire region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C | 100.0% | 8 |
| 1 | Collaborative Working | 100.0% | 8 |
| 1 | Digital Signal Processing | 100.0% | 8 |
| 1 | Embedded C | 100.0% | 8 |
| 1 | Embedded Firmware | 100.0% | 8 |
| 1 | Firmware | 100.0% | 8 |
| 1 | Schematic Capture | 100.0% | 8 |
| 1 | Signal Processing | 100.0% | 8 |
Lead Electronics Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 100.0% | 8 |