Senior Hardware Design Engineer Jobs in England

Senior Hardware Design Engineer
UK > England

The median Senior Hardware Design Engineer salary in England is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 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
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 688 - 909
Rank change year-on-year - - +230
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Hardware Design Engineer 1 0 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.002% - 0.030%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.002% - 0.033%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £71,250 - £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - £52,500
75th Percentile £73,750 - £53,750
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £72,500 - £52,500

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 44,309 80,989 82,470
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.72% 94.48% 91.56%
Number of salaries quoted 24,260 60,410 52,484
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £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 £71,613 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £56,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.62% -12.50% -

Senior Hardware Design Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Hardware Design Engineer in England

Senior Hardware Design Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Hardware Design Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Senior Hardware Design Engineer in England

Senior Hardware Design 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 Senior Hardware Design Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 14 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 - 1 £72,500 - 2
Senior Hardware Design Engineer
UK

Senior Hardware Design Engineer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, Senior Hardware Design 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 Senior Hardware Design Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) VHDL
1 1 (100.00%) FPGA
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Life Science
1 1 (100.00%) Schematic Capture
1 1 (100.00%) Analogue Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design

Senior Hardware Design 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analogue Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) FPGA
1 1 (100.00%) Life Science
1 1 (100.00%) VHDL
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) Schematic Capture
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware