Senior Technical Engineer Jobs in England

Senior Technical Engineer
UK > England

The median Senior Technical Engineer salary in England is £42,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 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
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 671 771 887
Rank change year-on-year +100 +116 +252
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Technical Engineer 20 68 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.041% 0.079% 0.039%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.045% 0.084% 0.043%
Number of salaries quoted 16 68 27
10th Percentile - £36,250 £46,500
25th Percentile £28,750 £42,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% +4.35% +33.03%
75th Percentile £55,000 £91,875 £66,875
90th Percentile £61,250 £138,750 £137,500
UK median annual salary £42,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -23.64% -4.35% +35.29%

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 44,402 81,024 81,740
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.75% 94.51% 91.54%
Number of salaries quoted 24,215 60,436 51,956
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £53,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +6.54% -12.01% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -

Senior Technical Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Technical Engineer in England

Senior Technical Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Senior Technical Engineer in England

Senior Technical Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Technical Engineer in England over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Technical Engineer in England

Senior Technical 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 Technical Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 15 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
North of England +52 9 £29,500 -21.33% 1
Yorkshire +69 5 £29,500 -10.61%
South East +84 4 £50,000 -16.67% 7
North West -9 4 £51,250 +36.67%
South West +118 3 - - 2
London +77 2 £49,350 -53.00% 15
East of England - 2 £42,000 -
Senior Technical Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 15 May 2025, Senior Technical 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 Technical Engineer in the job title.

1 16 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 10 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 9 (45.00%) Linux
4 8 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
5 7 (35.00%) Project Management
6 6 (30.00%) Azure
6 6 (30.00%) Dell
7 5 (25.00%) Python
7 5 (25.00%) DNS
7 5 (25.00%) Degree
7 5 (25.00%) Mentoring
7 5 (25.00%) Project Delivery
8 4 (20.00%) Metabase
8 4 (20.00%) Linux Command Line
8 4 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 4 (20.00%) JIRA
8 4 (20.00%) Dynamics NAV
8 4 (20.00%) MCP
8 4 (20.00%) DHCP
8 4 (20.00%) C++
8 4 (20.00%) SQL
8 4 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (20.00%) A+ Certification
8 4 (20.00%) Dell Certification
8 4 (20.00%) VPN
9 3 (15.00%) Salesforce
9 3 (15.00%) Firewall
9 3 (15.00%) CRM
9 3 (15.00%) HND

Senior Technical 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.00%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 4 (20.00%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 8 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (30.00%) Azure
3 2 (10.00%) AWS
3 2 (10.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 5 (25.00%) DNS
2 4 (20.00%) DHCP
2 4 (20.00%) VPN
3 3 (15.00%) Firewall
4 2 (10.00%) 4G
4 2 (10.00%) LAN
4 2 (10.00%) SAN
4 2 (10.00%) TCP/IP
4 2 (10.00%) WAN
5 1 (5.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (20.00%) Metabase
2 1 (5.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 16 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (15.00%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (10.00%) Legal
3 2 (10.00%) Local Government
4 1 (5.00%) Finance
4 1 (5.00%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Linux Command Line
2 3 (15.00%) Satnav
3 2 (10.00%) CCTV
3 2 (10.00%) Fibre Optics
4 1 (5.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 9 (45.00%) Linux
2 3 (15.00%) Windows
3 2 (10.00%) Unix
3 2 (10.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (35.00%) Project Management
3 5 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 5 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 4 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 3 (15.00%) B2B
5 3 (15.00%) CRM
5 3 (15.00%) Scenario Testing
5 3 (15.00%) Test Automation
6 2 (10.00%) Agile
6 2 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (10.00%) Infrastructure Management
6 2 (10.00%) ITIL
6 2 (10.00%) Service Delivery
7 1 (5.00%) Computer Science
7 1 (5.00%) Cybersecurity
7 1 (5.00%) DevSecOps
7 1 (5.00%) Ergonomics
7 1 (5.00%) Presales
7 1 (5.00%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (25.00%) Python
2 4 (20.00%) C++
2 4 (20.00%) SQL
3 1 (5.00%) Go
3 1 (5.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (25.00%) Degree
2 4 (20.00%) A+ Certification
2 4 (20.00%) Dell Certification
2 4 (20.00%) MCP
2 4 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (15.00%) HND
4 2 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (10.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (15.00%) Hyper-V
1 3 (15.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (10.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (10.00%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (5.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (30.00%) Dell
3 3 (15.00%) Salesforce
3 3 (15.00%) VMware
4 2 (10.00%) Cisco
4 2 (10.00%) Meraki
4 2 (10.00%) TOWER Software
4 2 (10.00%) Veeam
5 1 (5.00%) Google