Lead System Engineer
East of England > Essex
The median Lead System Engineer salary in Essex is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 September 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 5 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 73 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Systems Engineer | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Essex | 0.33% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.36% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £92,000 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £95,000 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £100,000 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| East of England median annual salary | £75,000 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Essex
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Essex. 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 Essex with a recognized job title | 1,397 | 576 | 583 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 93.51% | 90.71% | 92.69% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,015 | 395 | 384 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,750 | £26,500 | £28,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £32,500 | £31,250 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -10.00% | +2.46% |
| 75th Percentile | £62,500 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,000 | £75,540 | £85,000 |
| East of England median annual salary | £50,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -10.00% | -4.76% |
Lead Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Lead Systems Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Essex.
Lead Systems Engineer
Salary Trend in Essex
Salary distribution trend for Lead Systems Engineer job vacancies in Essex.
Lead Systems Engineer
Job Locations in Essex
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Systems Engineer within the Essex region over the 6 months to 5 September 2026. 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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| Basildon | - | 3 | £90,000 | - | 3 |
| Chelmsford | - | 2 | £100,000 | - | 2 |
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Lead Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex
For the 6 months to 5 September 2026, Lead Systems Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Essex region featuring Lead Systems Engineer in the job title.
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Lead Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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