System Engineer
Scotland > Glasgow
The median System Engineer salary in Glasgow is £58,033 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 | 20 | 195 | 122 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +175 | -73 | +10 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Engineer | 34 | 38 | 5 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow | 7.00% | 0.95% | 0.32% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 7.93% | 0.97% | 0.37% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 30 | 33 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £55,801 | £31,250 | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £58,033 | £40,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +45.08% | -27.27% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £60,265 | £55,000 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £75,360 | £59,250 | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £58,033 | £41,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +39.84% | -24.55% | +18.92% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title | 429 | 3,906 | 1,348 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 88.27% | 98.12% | 85.97% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 254 | 851 | 673 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,475 | £31,250 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £43,750 | £41,250 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £58,033 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.54% | -4.55% | +14.58% |
| 75th Percentile | £74,375 | £65,000 | £68,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £78,750 | £75,000 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £56,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -7.08% | +7.62% |
Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow
Job postings that featured Systems Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.
Systems Engineer
Salary Trend in Glasgow
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Engineer in Glasgow.
Systems Engineer
Salary Histogram in Glasgow
Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Engineer in Glasgow over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.
Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow
For the 6 months to 15 May 2025, Systems 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 Glasgow region featuring Systems Engineer in the job title.
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Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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: