Radio Engineer Jobs in England

Radio Engineer
UK > England

The median Radio Engineer salary in England is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 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
24 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 660 787 922
Rank change year-on-year +127 +135 +211
Permanent jobs requiring a Radio Engineer 22 42 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.045% 0.048% 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.050% 0.051% 0.005%
Number of salaries quoted 6 13 0
10th Percentile £52,500 - -
25th Percentile £72,500 £28,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £35,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +114.29% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £60,000 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £75,000 £35,000 -
% change year-on-year +114.29% - -

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 44,113 82,677 80,150
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.73% 94.62% 91.51%
Number of salaries quoted 23,187 61,492 50,964
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £52,550 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +7.52% -13.57% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,760 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.21% -12.50% -

Radio Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Radio Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Radio Engineer in England

Radio Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Radio Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Radio Engineer in England

Radio Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Radio Engineer in England over the 6 months to 24 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Radio Engineer in England

Radio 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 Radio Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 24 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
South East +92 16 - - 19
North of England +38 5 £75,000 - 20
North West -4 5 £75,000 - 8
South West +107 1 £35,000 - 17
Radio Engineer
UK

Radio Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 24 May 2025, Radio 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 Radio Engineer in the job title.

1 22 (100.00%) Signal Processing
2 21 (95.45%) Software-Defined Radio
2 21 (95.45%) Digital Signal Processing
3 17 (77.27%) Physics
3 17 (77.27%) FPGA
4 16 (72.73%) Firmware
4 16 (72.73%) MATLAB
4 16 (72.73%) SC Cleared
4 16 (72.73%) Security Cleared
4 16 (72.73%) Innovative Thinking
4 16 (72.73%) Embedded Firmware
5 6 (27.27%) Xilinx
6 5 (22.73%) Wireless
6 5 (22.73%) Analytical Mindset
6 5 (22.73%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (22.73%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (22.73%) Embedded Systems
6 5 (22.73%) Software Engineering
6 5 (22.73%) Creative Thinking
7 1 (4.55%) Computer Science
7 1 (4.55%) Git
7 1 (4.55%) Wideband
7 1 (4.55%) Social Skills
7 1 (4.55%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (4.55%) Agile
7 1 (4.55%) Subversion
7 1 (4.55%) Degree
7 1 (4.55%) Mathematics
7 1 (4.55%) C
7 1 (4.55%) C++

Radio 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:

Communications & Networking
1 21 (95.45%) Software-Defined Radio
2 5 (22.73%) Wireless
3 1 (4.55%) Wideband
Development Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Git
1 1 (4.55%) Subversion
General
1 5 (22.73%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (4.55%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 17 (77.27%) FPGA
2 5 (22.73%) Analytical Mindset
2 5 (22.73%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (4.55%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (100.00%) Signal Processing
2 21 (95.45%) Digital Signal Processing
3 17 (77.27%) Physics
4 16 (72.73%) Innovative Thinking
5 5 (22.73%) Creative Thinking
5 5 (22.73%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (22.73%) Software Engineering
6 1 (4.55%) Agile
6 1 (4.55%) Computer Science
6 1 (4.55%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 16 (72.73%) MATLAB
2 1 (4.55%) C
2 1 (4.55%) C++
2 1 (4.55%) Embedded C
2 1 (4.55%) Embedded C++
2 1 (4.55%) Python
2 1 (4.55%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 16 (72.73%) SC Cleared
1 16 (72.73%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.55%) Degree
2 1 (4.55%) PhD
System Software
1 16 (72.73%) Embedded Firmware
1 16 (72.73%) Firmware
Vendors
1 6 (27.27%) Xilinx