Functional Safety Job Trends in Leicestershire

Functional Safety
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicestershire requiring Functional Safety skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 77 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Functional Safety 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicestershire 0.063% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 2.38% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £48,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - -
75th Percentile £56,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £52,500 - £50,000

All Systems Management Skills
Leicestershire

Functional Safety falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 42 14 53
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 2.63% 3.54% 6.60%
Number of salaries quoted 33 6 31
10th Percentile £35,250 £41,750 -
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £45,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% +12.50% -23.81%
75th Percentile £70,000 £47,500 £45,625
90th Percentile £76,500 £50,625 £60,000
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £43,164
% change year-on-year +12.50% -7.33% -21.52%

Functional Safety
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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%) EPLAN
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) Profibus
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) STL
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Motion Control
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Rockwell
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens