Computer Engineer
UK > England
The median Computer Engineer salary in England is £44,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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 9 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 668 | 825 | 919 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +157 | +94 | +180 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Computer Engineer | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.006% | 0.007% | 0.013% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.007% | 0.007% | 0.015% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,950 | - | £24,425 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,000 | £26,750 | £48,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £44,000 | £38,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +15.79% | -30.91% | +52.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £52,000 | £60,938 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £56,050 | £82,500 | £82,875 |
| UK median annual salary | £44,000 | £28,500 | £54,750 |
| % change year-on-year | +54.39% | -47.95% | +52.08% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title | 43,417 | 81,048 | 82,564 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.53% | 94.49% | 91.47% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 24,595 | 60,528 | 52,373 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,000 | £38,250 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £53,500 | £60,800 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.48% | -12.01% | +1.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,500 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £91,000 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £57,500 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.52% | -12.50% | - |
Computer Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured Computer Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Computer Engineer
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Engineer in England.
Computer Engineer
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Engineer in England over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.
Computer Engineer
Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 9 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 |
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| South East | +95 | 2 | £57,500 | +21.05% | 5 |
| North of England | +50 | 1 | £30,500 | -69.50% | |
| North East | - | 1 | £30,500 | - | |
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Computer Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, Computer Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Computer Engineer in the job title.
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Computer Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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: