Technical Engineer Jobs in England

Technical Engineer
UK > England

The median Technical Engineer salary in England is £36,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 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
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 432 396 645
Rank change year-on-year -36 +249 +175
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Engineer 246 562 320
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.52% 0.66% 0.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.58% 0.70% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 165 473 191
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,000 £29,375
25th Percentile £30,500 £29,175 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,000 £35,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -22.22% +32.35%
75th Percentile £48,750 £47,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £58,000 £65,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £34,500 £35,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -1.43% -22.22% +32.35%

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 42,728 80,514 84,327
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.43% 94.48% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 24,644 60,209 53,453
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,415 £38,125 £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 £71,915 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,822 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

Technical Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Engineer in England

Technical Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Technical Engineer in England

Technical Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

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

Salary histogram for Technical Engineer in England

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 Technical Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 6 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 +11 67 £40,000 +14.29% 71
South West +81 42 £31,000 -13.89% 17
London +85 38 £34,500 -42.50% 59
East of England +43 38 £37,500 +7.91% 33
North of England +11 34 £33,875 +5.86% 43
Midlands -40 26 £40,000 +14.29% 54
Yorkshire +53 20 £30,500 -5.43% 16
East Midlands +8 16 £40,000 +45.45% 30
North West -14 13 £47,250 +57.50% 20
West Midlands -13 10 £26,000 -25.71% 19
North East +45 1 £45,000 +30.43% 8
Technical Engineer
UK

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

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

1 92 (37.40%) Problem-Solving
2 88 (35.77%) Social Skills
3 59 (23.98%) Windows
4 57 (23.17%) Customer Service
5 55 (22.36%) Degree
6 54 (21.95%) Firewall
7 49 (19.92%) Microsoft
8 43 (17.48%) Linux
9 39 (15.85%) Microsoft 365
10 38 (15.45%) Windows Server
11 30 (12.20%) CRM
12 28 (11.38%) Security Cleared
13 27 (10.98%) Continuous Improvement
13 27 (10.98%) VMware
14 26 (10.57%) SC Cleared
15 25 (10.16%) VMware Infrastructure
15 25 (10.16%) Active Directory
16 24 (9.76%) HND
16 24 (9.76%) Hyper-V
17 23 (9.35%) Test Automation
17 23 (9.35%) JIRA
17 23 (9.35%) Mentoring
18 22 (8.94%) SharePoint
18 22 (8.94%) DNS
19 21 (8.54%) Cisco
19 21 (8.54%) Cisco Certification
19 21 (8.54%) SQL
19 21 (8.54%) Azure
20 20 (8.13%) Satnav
20 20 (8.13%) Presentation Skills

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 22 (8.94%) SharePoint
2 6 (2.44%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (2.03%) Kinematics
4 1 (0.41%) Apache Solr
4 1 (0.41%) Confluence
4 1 (0.41%) nginx
Applications
1 14 (5.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (3.66%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (3.25%) SOLIDWORKS
4 3 (1.22%) AutoCAD
4 3 (1.22%) Chatbot
5 1 (0.41%) Autodesk Inventor
5 1 (0.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.41%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (1.63%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.41%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 39 (15.85%) Microsoft 365
2 21 (8.54%) Azure
3 12 (4.88%) OneDrive
4 8 (3.25%) AWS
5 4 (1.63%) GCP
5 4 (1.63%) Nutanix
6 2 (0.81%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (0.81%) Entra ID
6 2 (0.81%) Rubrik
6 2 (0.81%) Serverless
7 1 (0.41%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (0.41%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 1 (0.41%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 54 (21.95%) Firewall
2 22 (8.94%) DNS
3 20 (8.13%) VPN
4 15 (6.10%) WAN
4 15 (6.10%) Wi-Fi
5 11 (4.47%) DHCP
5 11 (4.47%) VSAT
6 10 (4.07%) LAN
7 6 (2.44%) NetScaler
7 6 (2.44%) Remote Desktop
8 5 (2.03%) Unified Communications
9 4 (1.63%) 4G
9 4 (1.63%) MPLS
9 4 (1.63%) VLAN
10 3 (1.22%) HTTP
10 3 (1.22%) TCP/IP
11 2 (0.81%) 5G
11 2 (0.81%) Network Security
11 2 (0.81%) SAN
11 2 (0.81%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (4.88%) MySQL
2 8 (3.25%) SQL Server
3 4 (1.63%) Metabase
4 2 (0.81%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.41%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 23 (9.35%) JIRA
2 2 (0.81%) PowerBuilder
General
1 88 (35.77%) Social Skills
2 20 (8.13%) Presentation Skills
2 20 (8.13%) Telecoms
3 18 (7.32%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (6.10%) Manufacturing
5 14 (5.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 12 (4.88%) Finance
7 10 (4.07%) Aviation
7 10 (4.07%) Retail
8 9 (3.66%) Aerospace
9 8 (3.25%) Aeronautics
10 7 (2.85%) Back Office
10 7 (2.85%) Electronics
11 6 (2.44%) Legal
12 5 (2.03%) French Language
12 5 (2.03%) German Language
12 5 (2.03%) Organisational Skills
12 5 (2.03%) Police
13 3 (1.22%) Local Government
14 2 (0.81%) Advertising
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.81%) .NET
1 2 (0.81%) GraphQL
1 2 (0.81%) React
1 2 (0.81%) REST
1 2 (0.81%) SOAP
1 2 (0.81%) Software Packaging
2 1 (0.41%) FHIR
2 1 (0.41%) Node.js
2 1 (0.41%) PySpark
2 1 (0.41%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (0.41%) ServiceStack
Miscellaneous
1 20 (8.13%) Satnav
2 19 (7.72%) Driving Licence
3 18 (7.32%) Self-Motivation
4 10 (4.07%) Private Cloud
5 8 (3.25%) Public Cloud
6 7 (2.85%) Data Centre
7 6 (2.44%) CCTV
7 6 (2.44%) Tandem
8 4 (1.63%) Linux Command Line
8 4 (1.63%) Reinsurance
9 3 (1.22%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (1.22%) Hybrid Cloud
9 3 (1.22%) IoT
9 3 (1.22%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.22%) Onboarding
10 2 (0.81%) Fibre Optics
10 2 (0.81%) Life Science
10 2 (0.81%) NHS
10 2 (0.81%) PACS
10 2 (0.81%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 59 (23.98%) Windows
2 43 (17.48%) Linux
3 38 (15.45%) Windows Server
4 19 (7.72%) Windows 10
5 10 (4.07%) Windows Server 2019
6 8 (3.25%) Mac OS
7 5 (2.03%) Windows Server 2016
8 4 (1.63%) VMS
9 3 (1.22%) Windows Server 2012
10 2 (0.81%) Debian
10 2 (0.81%) Ubuntu
10 2 (0.81%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (37.40%) Problem-Solving
2 57 (23.17%) Customer Service
3 30 (12.20%) CRM
4 27 (10.98%) Continuous Improvement
5 23 (9.35%) Mentoring
5 23 (9.35%) Test Automation
6 20 (8.13%) B2B
6 20 (8.13%) Scenario Testing
7 16 (6.50%) ITIL
8 15 (6.10%) Project Management
9 11 (4.47%) Commercial Awareness
9 11 (4.47%) Password Management
9 11 (4.47%) Project Delivery
9 11 (4.47%) Tech Ops
10 10 (4.07%) Kalman Filter
10 10 (4.07%) Proactive Management
10 10 (4.07%) Statistics
10 10 (4.07%) Web Filtering
11 9 (3.66%) Computer Science
11 9 (3.66%) Presales
Programming Languages
1 21 (8.54%) SQL
2 11 (4.47%) PL/SQL
3 8 (3.25%) Python
3 8 (3.25%) VB
4 5 (2.03%) PowerShell
5 4 (1.63%) C++
6 3 (1.22%) JavaScript
7 2 (0.81%) C#
8 1 (0.41%) Go
8 1 (0.41%) Java
8 1 (0.41%) PHP
8 1 (0.41%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 55 (22.36%) Degree
2 28 (11.38%) Security Cleared
3 26 (10.57%) SC Cleared
4 24 (9.76%) HND
5 21 (8.54%) Cisco Certification
6 19 (7.72%) CCNA
6 19 (7.72%) HNC
7 18 (7.32%) JNCIA
8 6 (2.44%) Microsoft Certification
9 5 (2.03%) DV Cleared
10 4 (1.63%) A+ Certification
10 4 (1.63%) Dell Certification
10 4 (1.63%) MCP
11 3 (1.22%) Master's Degree
12 2 (0.81%) Azure Certification
12 2 (0.81%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 1 (0.41%) Computer Science Degree
13 1 (0.41%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.41%) JNCIP
13 1 (0.41%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (6.10%) SLA
2 4 (1.63%) Accessibility
3 2 (0.81%) COSHH
4 1 (0.41%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.41%) DICOM
System Software
1 25 (10.16%) Active Directory
1 25 (10.16%) VMware Infrastructure
2 24 (9.76%) Hyper-V
3 7 (2.85%) VMware ESXi
4 6 (2.44%) Virtual Machines
5 5 (2.03%) Citrix Hypervisor
5 5 (2.03%) Docker
6 2 (0.81%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (0.81%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (3.25%) Kubernetes
2 7 (2.85%) vCenter Server
3 6 (2.44%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (2.03%) Terraform
5 4 (1.63%) Proxmox
6 3 (1.22%) Autotask
7 2 (0.81%) NetBackup
8 1 (0.41%) Ansible
Vendors
1 49 (19.92%) Microsoft
2 27 (10.98%) VMware
3 21 (8.54%) Cisco
4 20 (8.13%) Salesforce
5 13 (5.28%) Dell
5 13 (5.28%) SAP
6 12 (4.88%) Juniper
7 11 (4.47%) Citrix
8 9 (3.66%) Siemens
9 6 (2.44%) McAfee
9 6 (2.44%) Sophos
10 5 (2.03%) Ubiquiti
10 5 (2.03%) YouTube
11 3 (1.22%) Google
11 3 (1.22%) Meraki
12 2 (0.81%) Databricks
12 2 (0.81%) NVIDIA
12 2 (0.81%) Red Hat
12 2 (0.81%) TOWER Software
12 2 (0.81%) Zerto