System Engineer
North East > Durham
The median System Engineer salary in Durham is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 8 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 30 | 45 | 50 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +15 | +5 | -8 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Engineer | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham | 0.87% | 1.87% | 0.94% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.03% | 2.03% | 1.28% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,000 | £43,750 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -31.43% | - | - |
| North East median annual salary | £52,500 | £40,000 | £36,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +31.25% | +11.11% | -1.37% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Durham
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Durham. 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 Durham with a recognized job title | 195 | 395 | 234 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 84.42% | 92.51% | 73.35% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 63 | 276 | 121 |
| 10th Percentile | £23,504 | £27,500 | £27,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £25,087 | £33,193 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £32,000 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.89% | +5.88% | +13.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £49,375 | £58,656 | £53,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £74,258 | £70,000 | £62,500 |
| North East median annual salary | £45,000 | £47,500 | £47,672 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.26% | -0.36% | +19.18% |
Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham
Job postings that featured Systems Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Durham.
Systems Engineer
Salary Trend in Durham
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Engineer in Durham.
Systems Engineer
Job Locations in Durham
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Engineer within the Durham region over the 6 months to 8 May 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockton-on-Tees | +14 | 2 | £30,000 | -33.33% | 1 |
| Systems Engineer North East |
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