Design Engineer Job Trends in Leamington Spa

Design Engineer
Warwickshire > Leamington Spa

The median Design Engineer salary in Leamington Spa is £48,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 August 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Design Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leamington Spa 1.48% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.52% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £45,125 - -
25th Percentile £45,313 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 - -
75th Percentile £53,438 - -
90th Percentile £54,375 - -
Warwickshire median annual salary £47,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Leamington Spa

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leamington Spa. 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 Leamington Spa with a recognized job title 132 44 87
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.78% 100.00% 93.55%
Number of salaries quoted 70 34 33
10th Percentile £30,000 - -
25th Percentile £40,000 £29,000 £22,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £32,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +69.23% -7.14% -30.00%
75th Percentile - £33,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,750 £53,750 -
Warwickshire median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -4.49%

Design Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leamington Spa

For the 6 months to 5 August 2026, Design 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 Leamington Spa region featuring Design Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) ISO 26262
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
1 2 (100.00%) V-Model
2 1 (50.00%) Change Control
2 1 (50.00%) Functional Safety
2 1 (50.00%) Model Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Management
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) System Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Verification and Validation

Design Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leamington Spa 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Automotive
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) CAN bus
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
1 2 (100.00%) V-Model
2 1 (50.00%) Change Control
2 1 (50.00%) Model Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Management
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) System Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Verification and Validation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO 26262
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Functional Safety