Backup Engineer Jobs in London

Backup Engineer
England > London

The median Backup Engineer salary in London is £81,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

 6 months to
5 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 397 - 631
Rank change year-on-year - - +242
Permanent jobs requiring a Backup Engineer 3 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.024% - 0.006%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.026% - 0.006%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £69,125 - -
25th Percentile £73,438 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £81,250 - £90,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +50.00%
75th Percentile £88,438 - -
90th Percentile £92,375 - -
England median annual salary £65,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +30.00% -4.76% +16.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,452 22,183 33,419
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.18% 94.12% 95.04%
Number of salaries quoted 7,427 16,676 24,569
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,084 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Backup Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Backup Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Backup Engineer in London

Backup Engineer
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Backup Engineer in London.

Salary trend for Backup Engineer in London

Backup Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Backup Engineer in London over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Backup Engineer in London

Backup Engineer Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 5 May 2025, Backup Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the London region featuring Backup Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Rubrik
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) NetBackup
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (33.33%) Zerto
2 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
2 1 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) SAN
2 1 (33.33%) Commvault
2 1 (33.33%) Hitachi
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Financial Institution
2 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (33.33%) Firewall

Backup Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) SAN
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Financial Institution
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
1 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
1 1 (33.33%) Scrum
1 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Commvault
1 1 (33.33%) Hitachi
1 1 (33.33%) VMware
1 1 (33.33%) Zerto
11 Backup Engineer jobs in England