Research Engineer Job Trends in Kirkby-in-Furness

Research Engineer
Cumbria > Kirkby-in-Furness

As of 14 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Research Engineer salary in Kirkby-in-Furness.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Research Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Kirkby-in-Furness 4.17% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.17% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Cumbria median annual salary - £40,748 -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Kirkby-in-Furness

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Kirkby-in-Furness. 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 Kirkby-in-Furness with a recognized job title 24 17 0
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% -
Number of salaries quoted 10 7 0
10th Percentile £7,000 £43,449 -
25th Percentile £46,000 £47,874 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,068 £56,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -5.24% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £63,000 -
90th Percentile - £71,483 -
Cumbria median annual salary £46,000 £50,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% +17.65% +7.59%

Research Engineer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kirkby-in-Furness

For the 6 months to 14 December 2025, Research 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 Kirkby-in-Furness region featuring Research Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (100.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Simulink
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Verification and Validation

Research Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kirkby-in-Furness 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Simulink
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CAN bus
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Degree