Engineering Manager Job Trends in Devon

Engineering Manager
South West > Devon

The median Engineering Manager salary in Devon is £56,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 December 2025.

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

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Engineering Manager 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Devon 0.35% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.36% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £51,125 - -
25th Percentile £52,813 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 - -
75th Percentile £60,313 - -
90th Percentile £62,375 - -
South West median annual salary £87,500 £75,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year +16.67% -9.09% +13.79%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Devon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Devon. 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 Devon with a recognized job title 549 448 314
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.15% 95.12% 94.58%
Number of salaries quoted 358 224 248
10th Percentile £26,850 £28,000 £23,000
25th Percentile £30,500 £35,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £43,820 £46,098
Median % change year-on-year -8.72% -4.94% +15.25%
75th Percentile £58,750 £58,125 £54,153
90th Percentile £71,625 £70,000 £63,825
South West median annual salary £50,000 £51,422 £52,000
% change year-on-year -2.76% -1.11% +4.00%

Engineering Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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 Devon.

Engineering Manager job vacancy trend in Devon

Engineering Manager
Salary Trend in Devon

Salary distribution trend for Engineering Manager job vacancies in Devon.

Salary distribution trend for Engineering Manager job vacancies in Devon

Engineering Manager
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Engineering Manager within the Devon region over the 6 months to 27 December 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
Ivybridge - 1 £50,000 -
Plymouth - 1 £62,500 - 3
Engineering Manager
South West

Engineering Manager Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon

For the 6 months to 27 December 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 Devon region featuring Engineering Manager in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) Business Development
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) QA
1 1 (50.00%) React
1 1 (50.00%) Release Management
1 1 (50.00%) SDLC
1 1 (50.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) SQL

Engineering Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon 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 (50.00%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (50.00%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) Business Development
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Release Management
1 1 (50.00%) SDLC
1 1 (50.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes