IT Engineer Jobs in London

IT Engineer
England > London

The median IT Engineer salary in London is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 287 302 514
Rank change year-on-year +15 +212 -113
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Engineer 225 404 396
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.95% 1.14% 0.60%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.01% 1.20% 0.62%
Number of salaries quoted 205 345 318
10th Percentile £30,750 £28,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,750 £32,500 £30,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £38,000 £36,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +4.11% -18.89%
75th Percentile £58,750 £57,500 £53,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £67,500
England median annual salary £33,000 £34,500 £34,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +1.47% -2.86%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 22,182 33,800 63,968
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.09% 95.04% 96.36%
Number of salaries quoted 16,716 24,768 34,902
10th Percentile £38,477 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% +0.95% +9.09%

IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Engineer in London

IT Engineer
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for IT Engineer in London

IT Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Engineer in London over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Engineer in London

IT Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +31 49 £38,000 +2.70% 8
West London -21 18 £33,500 +8.06% 6
South London -9 4 £34,000 +1.49% 6
East London +16 1 £33,500 -2.90% 2
North London -3 1 £40,000 +23.08% 2
IT Engineer
England

IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, IT 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 IT Engineer in the job title.

1 152 (67.56%) Windows
2 139 (61.78%) Microsoft 365
3 121 (53.78%) Microsoft
4 115 (51.11%) Active Directory
5 96 (42.67%) Azure
6 73 (32.44%) Windows Server
7 72 (32.00%) Social Skills
8 60 (26.67%) Windows 10
9 53 (23.56%) Microsoft Exchange
10 50 (22.22%) Firewall
11 45 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
12 44 (19.56%) Problem-Solving
13 42 (18.67%) Microsoft Office
14 41 (18.22%) Customer Service
15 39 (17.33%) ITIL
16 36 (16.00%) PowerShell
17 35 (15.56%) VMware
18 34 (15.11%) DNS
19 33 (14.67%) Cybersecurity
20 32 (14.22%) Degree
21 30 (13.33%) Entra ID
21 30 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
22 29 (12.89%) WAN
23 28 (12.44%) DHCP
23 28 (12.44%) LAN
24 27 (12.00%) TCP/IP
24 27 (12.00%) VPN
24 27 (12.00%) Finance
25 25 (11.11%) Citrix
25 25 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure

IT 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:

Application Platforms
1 53 (23.56%) Microsoft Exchange
2 24 (10.67%) SharePoint
3 5 (2.22%) Exchange Server 2013
4 3 (1.33%) SAS
5 2 (0.89%) Confluence
5 2 (0.89%) Exchange Server 2007
5 2 (0.89%) Exchange Server 2010
6 1 (0.44%) Apache
6 1 (0.44%) CMS
6 1 (0.44%) nginx
Applications
1 42 (18.67%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.33%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 2 (0.89%) Carpe Diem
2 1 (0.44%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 139 (61.78%) Microsoft 365
2 96 (42.67%) Azure
3 30 (13.33%) Entra ID
4 24 (10.67%) AWS
5 10 (4.44%) Mimecast
6 7 (3.11%) Amazon EC2
7 5 (2.22%) Azure Storage
7 5 (2.22%) Microsoft Purview
7 5 (2.22%) OCI
7 5 (2.22%) OneDrive
7 5 (2.22%) SaaS
8 4 (1.78%) GCP
8 4 (1.78%) Google Workspace
9 3 (1.33%) Amazon S3
9 3 (1.33%) Dropbox
9 3 (1.33%) IaaS
9 3 (1.33%) PaaS
9 3 (1.33%) Rubrik
10 2 (0.89%) Azure DevOps
10 2 (0.89%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 50 (22.22%) Firewall
2 45 (20.00%) Wi-Fi
3 34 (15.11%) DNS
4 29 (12.89%) WAN
5 28 (12.44%) DHCP
5 28 (12.44%) LAN
6 27 (12.00%) TCP/IP
6 27 (12.00%) VPN
7 15 (6.67%) Wireless
8 14 (6.22%) VLAN
9 7 (3.11%) Internet
9 7 (3.11%) Network Security
9 7 (3.11%) SD-WAN
9 7 (3.11%) VoIP
10 5 (2.22%) MPLS
10 5 (2.22%) SAN
11 4 (1.78%) BGP
11 4 (1.78%) Ethernet
11 4 (1.78%) OSPF
12 3 (1.33%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (4.44%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.78%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (1.33%) Big Data
3 3 (1.33%) EDRMS
4 1 (0.44%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (0.44%) MySQL
4 1 (0.44%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.44%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (1.33%) JIRA
2 2 (0.89%) Bitbucket
2 2 (0.89%) MSI
3 1 (0.44%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (0.44%) Jenkins
General
1 72 (32.00%) Social Skills
2 27 (12.00%) Finance
3 23 (10.22%) Banking
4 22 (9.78%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (8.00%) Organisational Skills
6 11 (4.89%) Law
7 10 (4.44%) Legal
8 8 (3.56%) Japanese Language
9 6 (2.67%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (1.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (1.78%) Retail
11 3 (1.33%) Games
11 3 (1.33%) Public Sector
11 3 (1.33%) Telecoms
12 2 (0.89%) Marketing
13 1 (0.44%) Advertising
13 1 (0.44%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.44%) Local Government
13 1 (0.44%) Presentation Skills
13 1 (0.44%) Social Science
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (3.56%) ADSI
2 7 (3.11%) LDAP
3 2 (0.89%) JSON
4 1 (0.44%) .NET
4 1 (0.44%) ARM Templates
4 1 (0.44%) Azure Blueprints
4 1 (0.44%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (6.67%) EPoS
2 14 (6.22%) Video Conferencing
3 13 (5.78%) Data Centre
4 9 (4.00%) Cyberattack
5 7 (3.11%) Self-Motivation
6 6 (2.67%) Onboarding
7 4 (1.78%) Driving Licence
7 4 (1.78%) Management Information System
7 4 (1.78%) Public Cloud
7 4 (1.78%) Smartphone
7 4 (1.78%) Social Media
8 3 (1.33%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (1.33%) Apple TV
8 3 (1.33%) Cloud Security Posture
8 3 (1.33%) Cybercrime
8 3 (1.33%) iPad
8 3 (1.33%) PKI
8 3 (1.33%) Security Posture
8 3 (1.33%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.89%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 152 (67.56%) Windows
2 73 (32.44%) Windows Server
3 60 (26.67%) Windows 10
4 19 (8.44%) Mac OS
5 17 (7.56%) Linux
6 16 (7.11%) Mac OS X
7 15 (6.67%) Android
7 15 (6.67%) Apple iOS
8 14 (6.22%) Windows Server 2012
9 10 (4.44%) Windows Server 2016
10 8 (3.56%) Windows Server 2019
11 5 (2.22%) Unix
11 5 (2.22%) Windows Server 2008
12 3 (1.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 1 (0.44%) CentOS
13 1 (0.44%) Ubuntu
13 1 (0.44%) VMS
13 1 (0.44%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (19.56%) Problem-Solving
2 41 (18.22%) Customer Service
3 39 (17.33%) ITIL
4 33 (14.67%) Cybersecurity
5 30 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 18 (8.00%) Migration
7 14 (6.22%) Information Security
8 11 (4.89%) Asset Management
8 11 (4.89%) Disaster Recovery
8 11 (4.89%) ITSM
8 11 (4.89%) Security Operations
9 10 (4.44%) Data Loss Prevention
9 10 (4.44%) Service Delivery
10 9 (4.00%) Computer Science
10 9 (4.00%) Incident Response
10 9 (4.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
11 8 (3.56%) Continuous Improvement
11 8 (3.56%) Root Cause Analysis
11 8 (3.56%) Service Management
12 7 (3.11%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 36 (16.00%) PowerShell
2 12 (5.33%) Bash
2 12 (5.33%) SQL
3 11 (4.89%) Python
4 4 (1.78%) Perl
4 4 (1.78%) Ruby
5 1 (0.44%) C#
5 1 (0.44%) Korn
5 1 (0.44%) PHP
Qualifications
1 32 (14.22%) Degree
2 21 (9.33%) Cisco Certification
3 13 (5.78%) CCNA
4 11 (4.89%) CISSP
5 10 (4.44%) CCNP
6 5 (2.22%) CompTIA Security+
6 5 (2.22%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.78%) A+ Certification
7 4 (1.78%) CEH
7 4 (1.78%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (1.78%) Network+ Certification
8 3 (1.33%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 3 (1.33%) Azure Certification
8 3 (1.33%) CCSK
8 3 (1.33%) CCSP
8 3 (1.33%) GCIA
8 3 (1.33%) GCIH
8 3 (1.33%) GIAC
8 3 (1.33%) GSEC
9 2 (0.89%) CASP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (6.22%) SLA
2 5 (2.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.33%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (1.33%) GDPR
3 3 (1.33%) NIST
4 2 (0.89%) COBIT
5 1 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (0.44%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.44%) QA
5 1 (0.44%) SOC 2
System Software
1 115 (51.11%) Active Directory
2 25 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
3 19 (8.44%) Hyper-V
4 4 (1.78%) Terminal Services
4 4 (1.78%) vSphere
4 4 (1.78%) XenApp
5 3 (1.33%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (1.33%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (1.33%) Xen
6 2 (0.89%) Firmware
6 2 (0.89%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.44%) BitLocker
7 1 (0.44%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (0.44%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 25 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
2 21 (9.33%) SCCM
3 6 (2.67%) FortiGate
4 4 (1.78%) CASB
4 4 (1.78%) Jamf Pro
4 4 (1.78%) Terraform
5 2 (0.89%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (0.89%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.44%) Ansible
6 1 (0.44%) Backup Exec
6 1 (0.44%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.44%) Proxmox
6 1 (0.44%) Puppet
6 1 (0.44%) QRadar
6 1 (0.44%) vCenter Server
6 1 (0.44%) VxRail
6 1 (0.44%) WSUS
Vendors
1 121 (53.78%) Microsoft
2 35 (15.56%) VMware
3 25 (11.11%) Citrix
4 19 (8.44%) HP
5 17 (7.56%) Apple
6 15 (6.67%) Cisco
7 9 (4.00%) Dell
7 9 (4.00%) Palo Alto
8 8 (3.56%) iManage
9 7 (3.11%) Bloomberg
10 6 (2.67%) ConnectWise
10 6 (2.67%) CrowdStrike
10 6 (2.67%) Google
10 6 (2.67%) IBM
10 6 (2.67%) SolarWinds
10 6 (2.67%) Sophos
11 5 (2.22%) Meraki
11 5 (2.22%) Oracle
12 4 (1.78%) Adobe
12 4 (1.78%) Red Hat