The median First Line Engineer salary in Guildford is £26,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 October 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Guildford. 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 Guildford with a recognized job title
141
209
138
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title
89.81%
100.00%
98.57%
Number of salaries quoted
118
90
107
10th Percentile
£26,500
£31,250
£31,150
25th Percentile
£30,575
£35,000
£40,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£50,000
£50,000
£55,000
Median % change year-on-year
-
-9.09%
-
75th Percentile
£61,250
£68,750
£67,500
90th Percentile
£106,250
£80,000
£69,500
Surrey median annual salary
£45,000
£55,000
£55,000
% change year-on-year
-18.18%
-
-
1st Line Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring '1st Line Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Guildford.
1st Line Engineer Salary Trend in Guildford
Salary distribution trend for 1st Line Engineer job vacancies in Guildford.
1st Line Engineer Skill Set Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Guildford
For the 6 months to 30 October 2025, 1st Line 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 Guildford region featuring 1st Line Engineer in the job title.
1st Line Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Guildford 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: