Optical Engineer Job Trends in Ilminster
Optical Engineer
Somerset > Ilminster
The median Optical Engineer salary in Ilminster is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 2 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent Optical Engineer jobs | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Ilminster | 30.77% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 30.77% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | - | - |
| Somerset median annual salary | £65,000 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Ilminster
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Ilminster matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 4 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Ilminster matching a recognised job title | 13 | 0 | 10 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 100.00% | - | 100.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 13 | 0 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £20,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,000 | - | £25,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £34,000 | - | £45,000 |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Somerset median annual salary | £45,000 | £40,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.50% | -20.00% | +9.32% |