Chartered Engineer Jobs in Dorset

Chartered Engineer (CEng)
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Dorset with a requirement for Chartered Engineer qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 84 16
Rank change year-on-year +73 -68 +74
Permanent jobs citing Chartered Engineer 63 3 84
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 12.23% 0.28% 15.08%
As % of the Qualifications category 25.51% 0.99% 29.79%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,900 £59,908 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.69% +33.13% -
75th Percentile £80,800 - £52,500
90th Percentile £83,740 - -
South West median annual salary £75,900 £58,000 £74,500
% change year-on-year +30.86% -22.15% +49.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Dorset

Chartered Engineer falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Dorset.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 247 302 282
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 47.96% 27.99% 50.63%
Number of salaries quoted 102 114 165
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,500 £35,200
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,160 £42,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +29.79% -22.73% +29.41%
75th Percentile £80,000 £55,000 £72,500
90th Percentile - £66,250 £85,000
South West median annual salary £51,394 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.56% - +10.00%

Chartered Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Job postings citing Chartered Engineer as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Job vacancy trend for Chartered Engineer in Dorset

Chartered Engineer
Salary Trend in Dorset

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Chartered Engineer in Dorset.

Salary trend for Chartered Engineer in Dorset

Chartered Engineer
Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Chartered Engineer within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 1 August 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
Poole - 16 - -
Bridport - 14 - -
Weymouth +9 13 - -
Dorchester - 13 - - 1
Chartered Engineer
South West

Chartered Engineer
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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:

Job Titles
1 59 (93.65%) Principal Engineer
2 4 (6.35%) Architect
2 4 (6.35%) Software Architect
3 3 (4.76%) Principal Software Engineer
3 3 (4.76%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.35%) Middleware
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (88.89%) Safety Engineering
2 7 (11.11%) Agile
2 7 (11.11%) Computer Science
2 7 (11.11%) Configuration Management
2 7 (11.11%) UML
2 7 (11.11%) Waterfall
3 4 (6.35%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (6.35%) Design Patterns
3 4 (6.35%) DevOps
3 4 (6.35%) Mentoring
3 4 (6.35%) Open Source
3 4 (6.35%) SDLC
4 3 (4.76%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.76%) Ada
1 3 (4.76%) Ada 95
Qualifications
1 63 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 63 (100.00%) Degree
2 56 (88.89%) Master's Degree
3 4 (6.35%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (88.89%) Def Stans
1 56 (88.89%) IEC 61508
2 7 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 12207