Systems Engineer Jobs in the East of England

The median annual salary for a Systems Engineer was £46,000 in advertised job vacancies in the East of England during the 3 months to 26 June 2017.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

System Engineer England / East of England
Location	3 months to 26 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	208	185	205
Rank change year-on-year	-23	+20
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Engineer	54	79	94
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England	0.87%	1.17%	1.15%
As % of the Job Titles category	0.89%	1.22%	1.18%
Number of salaries quoted	47	72	75
Median salary	£46,000	£50,000	£38,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	-8.00%	+29.87%
90% offered a salary of more than	£39,000	£35,000	£30,000
10% offered a salary of more than	£60,000	£55,000	£45,000
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£42,500	£37,500
% change year-on-year	-	+13.33%

The next table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all job roles in permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title. As such, the figures in the first row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

IT Job Roles East of England
Permanent job vacancies with a job title containing a recognized job role	6051	6484	7998
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the East of England	97.20%	96.19%	97.48%
Number of salaries quoted	4956	5512	6599
Median salary	£45,000	£45,000	£40,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	-	+11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than	£26,000	£26,000	£25,000
10% offered a salary of more than	£62,500	£60,000	£65,000
UK excluding London median salary	£42,500	£41,500	£40,000
% change year-on-year	+2.40%	+3.75%

Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in the East of England that featured Systems Engineer in the job title.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Engineer in the East of England

Systems Engineer
Salary Trend in the East of England

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Systems Engineer in the East of England.

Salary trend for Systems Engineer in the East of England

Systems Engineer
Salary Histogram in the East of England

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Systems Engineer in the East of England over the 3 months to 26 June 2017.

Salary histogram for Systems Engineer in the East of England

Systems Engineer
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Engineer within the East of England region over the 3 months to 26 June 2017. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
Cambridgeshire	-21	26	£45,000	-10.00%	8
Hertfordshire	+2	24	£52,500	+10.52%	6
Essex	-19	3	£50,000	-
Bedfordshire	+13	1	£40,000	-15.78%
Systems Engineer England

Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in the East of England

For the 6 months to 26 June 2017, Systems Engineer job roles required the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads across the East of England region featuring Systems Engineer in the job title.

1	39 (39.39%)	Windows
2	36 (36.36%)	Microsoft
3	30 (30.30%)	Python
4	29 (29.29%)	Windows Server
5	26 (26.26%)	C++
6	23 (23.23%)	Wireless
7	22 (22.22%)	MS Exchange
7	22 (22.22%)	Degree
8	21 (21.21%)	C
9	20 (20.20%)	MATLAB
9	20 (20.20%)	Computer Science
10	19 (19.19%)	Algorithms
10	19 (19.19%)	Bluetooth
10	19 (19.19%)	Linux
11	18 (18.18%)	Internet

11	18 (18.18%)	Active Directory
11	18 (18.18%)	Telecoms
11	18 (18.18%)	VMware
11	18 (18.18%)	Wi-Fi
11	18 (18.18%)	Mathematics
11	18 (18.18%)	Signal Processing
12	17 (17.17%)	Digital Signal Processing
12	17 (17.17%)	Internet of Things
12	17 (17.17%)	Smartphone
13	16 (16.16%)	Data Centre
14	15 (15.15%)	SCCM
15	14 (14.14%)	SCOM
16	13 (13.13%)	Office 365
16	13 (13.13%)	Windows Server 2012
16	13 (13.13%)	Configuration Management

Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring IT Skills in the East of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	22 (22.22%)	MS Exchange
2	5 (5.05%)	Exchange Server 2003
3	1 (1.01%)	OpenStack

Applications
1	13 (13.13%)	Microsoft Office

Cloud Services
1	13 (13.13%)	Office 365
2	9 (9.09%)	Amazon AWS
2	9 (9.09%)	Microsoft Azure
3	2 (2.02%)	IaaS
3	2 (2.02%)	SaaS

Communications & Networking
1	23 (23.23%)	Wireless
2	19 (19.19%)	Bluetooth
3	18 (18.18%)	Internet
3	18 (18.18%)	Wi-Fi
4	12 (12.12%)	DVB
4	12 (12.12%)	LTE
5	10 (10.10%)	DNS
6	8 (8.08%)	TCP/IP
7	5 (5.05%)	DHCP
7	5 (5.05%)	OFDM
8	4 (4.04%)	SAN
9	3 (3.03%)	BGP
9	3 (3.03%)	Cisco ASA
9	3 (3.03%)	HTTP
10	2 (2.02%)	VLAN
11	1 (1.01%)	Ethereal
11	1 (1.01%)	Firewall
11	1 (1.01%)	Network Security
11	1 (1.01%)	SMS
11	1 (1.01%)	Wireshark

Database & Business Intelligence
1	5 (5.05%)	SQL Server
2	2 (2.02%)	Data Mining
2	2 (2.02%)	Hadoop
3	1 (1.01%)	MySQL

Development Applications
1	5 (5.05%)	Team Foundation Server
2	3 (3.03%)	Jenkins
2	3 (3.03%)	LabVIEW
2	3 (3.03%)	Rational DOORS
2	3 (3.03%)	TeamCity
3	2 (2.02%)	MSI
3	2 (2.02%)	Selenium
3	2 (2.02%)	SpecFlow
4	1 (1.01%)	Git (software)
4	1 (1.01%)	JIRA
4	1 (1.01%)	Mercurial
4	1 (1.01%)	Subversion

General
1	18 (18.18%)	Telecoms
2	8 (8.08%)	Finance
3	5 (5.05%)	Banking
4	3 (3.03%)	Manufacturing
5	2 (2.02%)	Marketing
6	1 (1.01%)	Electronics
6	1 (1.01%)	Games
6	1 (1.01%)	Law
6	1 (1.01%)	Legal

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	5 (5.05%)	.NET
2	4 (4.04%)	CSS
3	3 (3.03%)	OpenCL
3	3 (3.03%)	OpenGL
4	2 (2.02%)	Gherkin
4	2 (2.02%)	WCF
4	2 (2.02%)	Web Services
4	2 (2.02%)	WinForms
5	1 (1.01%)	Direct3D
5	1 (1.01%)	HTML
5	1 (1.01%)	jQuery
5	1 (1.01%)	Laravel
5	1 (1.01%)	WPF
5	1 (1.01%)	XMPP

Miscellaneous
1	20 (20.20%)	Computer Science
2	19 (19.19%)	Algorithms
3	17 (17.17%)	Internet of Things
3	17 (17.17%)	Smartphone
4	16 (16.16%)	Data Centre
5	12 (12.12%)	Management Information System
6	5 (5.05%)	ASIC
6	5 (5.05%)	Embedded Systems
6	5 (5.05%)	Field-Programmable Gate Array
7	4 (4.04%)	Analytical Skills
8	3 (3.03%)	Greenfield Project
8	3 (3.03%)	User Experience
9	2 (2.02%)	Blog
9	2 (2.02%)	Client/Server
9	2 (2.02%)	Driving Licence
9	2 (2.02%)	Mobile App
9	2 (2.02%)	Smart City
10	1 (1.01%)	Cyberthreat
10	1 (1.01%)	Robotics
10	1 (1.01%)	SCADA

Operating Systems
1	39 (39.39%)	Windows
2	29 (29.29%)	Windows Server
3	19 (19.19%)	Linux
4	13 (13.13%)	Windows Server 2012
5	7 (7.07%)	Windows Server 2008
6	5 (5.05%)	Solaris
6	5 (5.05%)	Windows Server 2003
7	3 (3.03%)	CentOS
7	3 (3.03%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7	3 (3.03%)	Unix
8	2 (2.02%)	Android
8	2 (2.02%)	Apple iOS
8	2 (2.02%)	Ubuntu
8	2 (2.02%)	Windows 10
9	1 (1.01%)	Mac OS
9	1 (1.01%)	Windows 7

Processes & Methodologies
1	18 (18.18%)	Mathematics
1	18 (18.18%)	Signal Processing
2	17 (17.17%)	Digital Signal Processing
3	13 (13.13%)	Configuration Management
4	12 (12.12%)	Capacity Management
5	10 (10.10%)	DevOps
6	6 (6.06%)	E-Commerce
7	5 (5.05%)	Desktop Virtualisation
7	5 (5.05%)	Migration
7	5 (5.05%)	SysML
8	4 (4.04%)	Agile Software Development
8	4 (4.04%)	Customer Requirements
9	3 (3.03%)	Data Analysis
9	3 (3.03%)	Performance Analysis
9	3 (3.03%)	Programme Management
9	3 (3.03%)	Software Engineering
9	3 (3.03%)	Validation
10	2 (2.02%)	Embedded Software Development
10	2 (2.02%)	Mentoring
10	2 (2.02%)	Test Strategy

Programming Languages
1	30 (30.30%)	Python
2	26 (26.26%)	C++
3	21 (21.21%)	C
4	20 (20.20%)	MATLAB
5	11 (11.11%)	Bash Shell
6	9 (9.09%)	PowerShell
7	8 (8.08%)	C#
7	8 (8.08%)	SQL
8	6 (6.06%)	Perl
9	4 (4.04%)	Java
10	2 (2.02%)	Shell Script
10	2 (2.02%)	VB
11	1 (1.01%)	JavaScript
11	1 (1.01%)	PHP
11	1 (1.01%)	VBA

Qualifications
1	22 (22.22%)	Degree
2	7 (7.07%)	MCSE
2	7 (7.07%)	Microsoft Certification
3	2 (2.02%)	CCNA
3	2 (2.02%)	Cisco Certification
3	2 (2.02%)	ISEB
3	2 (2.02%)	ISTQB
3	2 (2.02%)	VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4	1 (1.01%)	Computer Science Degree
4	1 (1.01%)	HNC
4	1 (1.01%)	HND
4	1 (1.01%)	Postgraduate

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	3 (3.03%)	SLA

System Software
1	18 (18.18%)	Active Directory
2	10 (10.10%)	Hyper-V
3	5 (5.05%)	XenDesktop
4	4 (4.04%)	VMware Infrastructure
4	4 (4.04%)	XenApp
5	3 (3.03%)	Docker
6	2 (2.02%)	Terminal Services
6	2 (2.02%)	VMware ESXi
6	2 (2.02%)	XenServer
7	1 (1.01%)	Microsoft App-V
7	1 (1.01%)	vSphere

Systems Management
1	15 (15.15%)	SCCM
2	14 (14.14%)	SCOM
3	8 (8.08%)	Puppet
4	5 (5.05%)	Ansible
4	5 (5.05%)	Opscode Chef
5	2 (2.02%)	Backup Exec
5	2 (2.02%)	Cobbler
5	2 (2.02%)	Kubernetes
5	2 (2.02%)	WSUS
6	1 (1.01%)	Grafana
6	1 (1.01%)	Munin
6	1 (1.01%)	Salt
6	1 (1.01%)	ZABBIX

Vendors
1	36 (36.36%)	Microsoft
2	18 (18.18%)	VMware
3	11 (11.11%)	Cisco
4	9 (9.09%)	Citrix
5	5 (5.05%)	Oracle
6	3 (3.03%)	Juniper
6	3 (3.03%)	Xilinx
7	2 (2.02%)	Google
7	2 (2.02%)	IBM
7	2 (2.02%)	Red Hat
7	2 (2.02%)	Splunk
7	2 (2.02%)	Symantec
7	2 (2.02%)	Veeam