IT Engineer Jobs in London

IT Engineer
England > London

The median IT Engineer salary in London is £40,375 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 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
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 291 309 496
Rank change year-on-year +18 +187 -101
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Engineer 218 415 401
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.93% 1.13% 0.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.99% 1.19% 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 200 353 327
10th Percentile £30,950 £28,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £32,750 £32,250 £30,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,375 £38,000 £36,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +4.11% -18.89%
75th Percentile £58,750 £57,250 £53,750
90th Percentile £80,125 £69,900 £67,800
England median annual salary £33,000 £34,000 £34,000
% change year-on-year -2.94% - -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 22,027 34,996 62,096
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.13% 95.06% 96.33%
Number of salaries quoted 16,644 25,517 35,134
10th Percentile £38,750 £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 £93,375 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,250 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.37% +0.42% +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 18 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 18 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 +25 46 £39,000 +3.31% 7
West London -22 17 £33,500 +8.06% 6
South London +2 3 £34,000 - 7
East London +15 1 £33,500 -2.90% 2
North London -2 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 18 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.

1 143 (65.60%) Windows
2 131 (60.09%) Microsoft 365
3 112 (51.38%) Microsoft
4 111 (50.92%) Active Directory
5 90 (41.28%) Azure
6 72 (33.03%) Social Skills
7 67 (30.73%) Windows Server
8 59 (27.06%) Windows 10
9 52 (23.85%) Microsoft Exchange
10 51 (23.39%) Firewall
11 44 (20.18%) Problem-Solving
12 43 (19.72%) Wi-Fi
13 41 (18.81%) Microsoft Office
13 41 (18.81%) Customer Service
14 39 (17.89%) ITIL
15 36 (16.51%) PowerShell
16 34 (15.60%) Cybersecurity
17 33 (15.14%) Degree
17 33 (15.14%) DNS
17 33 (15.14%) VMware
18 31 (14.22%) WAN
18 31 (14.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
19 28 (12.84%) LAN
19 28 (12.84%) AWS
20 27 (12.39%) DHCP
20 27 (12.39%) TCP/IP
20 27 (12.39%) VPN
20 27 (12.39%) Finance
20 27 (12.39%) Entra ID
21 25 (11.47%) 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 52 (23.85%) Microsoft Exchange
2 22 (10.09%) SharePoint
3 5 (2.29%) Exchange Server 2013
4 3 (1.38%) SAS
5 2 (0.92%) Confluence
5 2 (0.92%) Exchange Server 2007
5 2 (0.92%) Exchange Server 2010
6 1 (0.46%) Apache
6 1 (0.46%) CMS
6 1 (0.46%) nginx
Applications
1 41 (18.81%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.38%) SPSS
3 1 (0.46%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (0.92%) Carpe Diem
2 1 (0.46%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 131 (60.09%) Microsoft 365
2 90 (41.28%) Azure
3 28 (12.84%) AWS
4 27 (12.39%) Entra ID
5 9 (4.13%) Mimecast
6 7 (3.21%) Amazon EC2
7 5 (2.29%) Microsoft Purview
7 5 (2.29%) OneDrive
8 4 (1.83%) GCP
8 4 (1.83%) Google Workspace
8 4 (1.83%) OCI
9 3 (1.38%) Amazon S3
9 3 (1.38%) Azure Sentinel
9 3 (1.38%) Azure Storage
9 3 (1.38%) Dropbox
9 3 (1.38%) Rubrik
10 2 (0.92%) AWS Direct Connect
10 2 (0.92%) Azure ExpressRoute
10 2 (0.92%) IaaS
10 2 (0.92%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 51 (23.39%) Firewall
2 43 (19.72%) Wi-Fi
3 33 (15.14%) DNS
4 31 (14.22%) WAN
5 28 (12.84%) LAN
6 27 (12.39%) DHCP
6 27 (12.39%) TCP/IP
6 27 (12.39%) VPN
7 15 (6.88%) Wireless
8 14 (6.42%) VLAN
9 10 (4.59%) SD-WAN
10 8 (3.67%) Network Security
11 7 (3.21%) Internet
12 6 (2.75%) SAN
12 6 (2.75%) VoIP
13 4 (1.83%) BGP
13 4 (1.83%) Ethernet
13 4 (1.83%) MPLS
13 4 (1.83%) OSPF
14 3 (1.38%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (4.59%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.83%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (1.38%) Big Data
3 3 (1.38%) EDRMS
4 1 (0.46%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (0.46%) MySQL
4 1 (0.46%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.46%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (1.38%) JIRA
2 2 (0.92%) Bitbucket
2 2 (0.92%) MSI
3 1 (0.46%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (0.46%) Jenkins
General
1 72 (33.03%) Social Skills
2 27 (12.39%) Finance
3 21 (9.63%) Analytical Skills
3 21 (9.63%) Banking
4 17 (7.80%) Organisational Skills
5 11 (5.05%) Law
6 10 (4.59%) Legal
7 8 (3.67%) Japanese Language
8 5 (2.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (2.29%) Influencing Skills
9 4 (1.83%) Retail
10 3 (1.38%) Games
11 2 (0.92%) Marketing
11 2 (0.92%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.46%) Advertising
12 1 (0.46%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.46%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.46%) Local Government
12 1 (0.46%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.46%) Social Science
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (3.67%) ADSI
2 7 (3.21%) LDAP
3 2 (0.92%) JSON
4 1 (0.46%) .NET
4 1 (0.46%) ARM Templates
4 1 (0.46%) Azure Blueprints
4 1 (0.46%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (7.34%) Data Centre
2 14 (6.42%) Video Conferencing
3 13 (5.96%) EPoS
4 9 (4.13%) Cyberattack
5 7 (3.21%) Self-Motivation
6 6 (2.75%) Onboarding
7 5 (2.29%) Driving Licence
7 5 (2.29%) Public Cloud
8 4 (1.83%) Management Information System
8 4 (1.83%) Smartphone
8 4 (1.83%) Social Media
9 3 (1.38%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (1.38%) Apple TV
9 3 (1.38%) Cloud Security Posture
9 3 (1.38%) Cybercrime
9 3 (1.38%) iPad
9 3 (1.38%) PKI
9 3 (1.38%) Security Posture
9 3 (1.38%) Virtual Team
10 2 (0.92%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 143 (65.60%) Windows
2 67 (30.73%) Windows Server
3 59 (27.06%) Windows 10
4 20 (9.17%) Mac OS
5 17 (7.80%) Android
5 17 (7.80%) Apple iOS
5 17 (7.80%) Linux
5 17 (7.80%) Mac OS X
6 12 (5.50%) Windows Server 2012
7 11 (5.05%) Windows Server 2016
8 9 (4.13%) Windows Server 2019
9 5 (2.29%) Unix
9 5 (2.29%) Windows Server 2008
10 3 (1.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.46%) CentOS
11 1 (0.46%) Ubuntu
11 1 (0.46%) VMS
11 1 (0.46%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (20.18%) Problem-Solving
2 41 (18.81%) Customer Service
3 39 (17.89%) ITIL
4 34 (15.60%) Cybersecurity
5 31 (14.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 18 (8.26%) Migration
7 16 (7.34%) Information Security
8 13 (5.96%) Data Loss Prevention
9 11 (5.05%) Asset Management
9 11 (5.05%) Disaster Recovery
9 11 (5.05%) Security Operations
10 10 (4.59%) Computer Science
10 10 (4.59%) ITSM
10 10 (4.59%) Service Delivery
11 9 (4.13%) Incident Response
11 9 (4.13%) Vulnerability Remediation
12 8 (3.67%) Cloud Security
12 8 (3.67%) Continuous Improvement
12 8 (3.67%) Root Cause Analysis
13 7 (3.21%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 36 (16.51%) PowerShell
2 14 (6.42%) SQL
3 13 (5.96%) Bash
4 10 (4.59%) Python
5 4 (1.83%) Perl
5 4 (1.83%) Ruby
6 1 (0.46%) C#
6 1 (0.46%) Korn
6 1 (0.46%) PHP
Qualifications
1 33 (15.14%) Degree
2 18 (8.26%) Cisco Certification
3 13 (5.96%) CISSP
4 11 (5.05%) CCNA
5 7 (3.21%) CCNP
5 7 (3.21%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.83%) CompTIA Security+
6 4 (1.83%) GSEC
6 4 (1.83%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (1.38%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 3 (1.38%) A+ Certification
7 3 (1.38%) Azure Certification
7 3 (1.38%) CCIE
7 3 (1.38%) CCSK
7 3 (1.38%) CCSP
7 3 (1.38%) CEH
7 3 (1.38%) Network+ Certification
8 2 (0.92%) CompTIA CySA+
8 2 (0.92%) GCIA
8 2 (0.92%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (6.42%) SLA
2 5 (2.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (1.83%) NIST
4 3 (1.38%) Cyber Essentials
4 3 (1.38%) GDPR
5 2 (0.92%) COBIT
6 1 (0.46%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.46%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 1 (0.46%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.46%) QA
6 1 (0.46%) SOC 2
System Software
1 111 (50.92%) Active Directory
2 25 (11.47%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (9.17%) Hyper-V
4 4 (1.83%) Terminal Services
4 4 (1.83%) XenApp
5 3 (1.38%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (1.38%) vSphere
5 3 (1.38%) Xen
6 2 (0.92%) Firmware
6 2 (0.92%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.92%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.46%) BitLocker
7 1 (0.46%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (0.46%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 24 (11.01%) Microsoft Intune
2 21 (9.63%) SCCM
3 6 (2.75%) FortiGate
4 5 (2.29%) Terraform
5 4 (1.83%) CASB
5 4 (1.83%) Jamf Pro
6 2 (0.92%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (0.92%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.46%) Ansible
7 1 (0.46%) Backup Exec
7 1 (0.46%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.46%) Proxmox
7 1 (0.46%) Puppet
7 1 (0.46%) QRadar
7 1 (0.46%) WSUS
Vendors
1 112 (51.38%) Microsoft
2 33 (15.14%) VMware
3 22 (10.09%) Citrix
4 18 (8.26%) HP
5 17 (7.80%) Apple
6 12 (5.50%) Palo Alto
7 11 (5.05%) Cisco
8 8 (3.67%) Dell
8 8 (3.67%) iManage
9 7 (3.21%) Bloomberg
10 6 (2.75%) ConnectWise
10 6 (2.75%) CrowdStrike
10 6 (2.75%) Google
10 6 (2.75%) IBM
11 5 (2.29%) LogicMonitor
11 5 (2.29%) Meraki
11 5 (2.29%) Okta
11 5 (2.29%) SolarWinds
11 5 (2.29%) Sophos
12 4 (1.83%) Red Hat