Hardware Engineer
Scotland > Highlands
The median Hardware Engineer salary in the Highlands is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 July 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 7 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 9 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Hardware Engineer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Highlands | 2.13% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.44% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | - | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £37,750 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -24.50% | -4.76% | +114.29% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Highlands
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Highlands. 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 the Highlands with a recognized job title | 41 | 44 | 13 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 87.23% | 89.80% | 81.25% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 22 | 25 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £37,500 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £30,000 | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £38,000 | £40,000 | £27,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.00% | +48.15% | -7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £48,000 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £42,500 | £62,500 | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £52,500 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -9.09% | - |
Hardware Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Highlands
Job postings that featured Hardware Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Highlands.
Hardware Engineer
Salary Trend in the Highlands
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Hardware Engineer in the Highlands.
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Job Locations in the Highlands
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Hardware Engineer within the Highlands region over the 6 months to 7 July 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inverness | - | 1 | £50,000 | - | |
| Hardware Engineer Scotland |
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