Engineering Manager Job Trends in County Antrim

Engineering Manager
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The median Engineering Manager salary in County Antrim is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 - 42
Rank change year-on-year - - +55
Permanent jobs requiring an Engineering Manager 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in County Antrim 0.33% - 0.66%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% - 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £75,000 - £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +36.36%
75th Percentile £85,000 - £77,500
90th Percentile - - -
Northern Ireland median annual salary £80,000 - £75,000
% change year-on-year - - +36.36%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
County Antrim

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in County Antrim. 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 County Antrim with a recognized job title 269 399 297
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.97% 97.56% 97.38%
Number of salaries quoted 131 211 228
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,112 £28,375
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,481 £36,094
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +20.00% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £93,750 £76,250
Northern Ireland median annual salary £55,000 £59,115 £50,000
% change year-on-year -6.96% +18.23% +4.17%

Engineering Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Engineering Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.

Engineering Manager job vacancy trend in County Antrim

Engineering Manager
Salary Trend in County Antrim

Salary distribution trend for Engineering Manager job vacancies in County Antrim.

Salary distribution trend for Engineering Manager job vacancies in County Antrim

Engineering Manager
Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Engineering Manager within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 3 November 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Belfast - 1 £80,000 - 2
Engineering Manager
Northern Ireland

Engineering Manager Skill Set
Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in County Antrim

For the 6 months to 3 November 2025, Engineering Manager job roles required 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 job ads across the County Antrim region featuring Engineering Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Product Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared

Engineering Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in County Antrim by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Product Strategy
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared