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 7 May 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
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 304 301 518
Rank change year-on-year -3 +217 -110
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Engineer 213 394 398
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.91% 1.14% 0.59%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.96% 1.20% 0.61%
Number of salaries quoted 193 339 317
10th Percentile £30,550 £28,250 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,750 £32,250 £30,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £38,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +1.33% -21.05%
75th Percentile £58,750 £56,250 £53,750
90th Percentile £79,500 £70,750 £66,000
England median annual salary £33,000 £34,500 £34,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% - -1.43%

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 22,079 32,746 65,001
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.11% 94.99% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,593 24,087 34,614
10th Percentile £38,000 £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 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +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 7 May 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 7 May 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 44 £38,000 +4.11% 6
West London -15 19 £33,500 +8.06% 6
South London -14 4 £34,000 +0.74% 3
North London -4 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 7 May 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.

1 144 (67.61%) Windows
2 128 (60.09%) Microsoft 365
3 117 (54.93%) Microsoft
4 106 (49.77%) Active Directory
5 92 (43.19%) Azure
6 70 (32.86%) Social Skills
7 68 (31.92%) Windows Server
8 55 (25.82%) Windows 10
9 50 (23.47%) Firewall
10 46 (21.60%) Microsoft Exchange
11 45 (21.13%) Wi-Fi
12 41 (19.25%) Problem-Solving
13 40 (18.78%) Customer Service
14 39 (18.31%) ITIL
15 38 (17.84%) Microsoft Office
16 33 (15.49%) Cybersecurity
17 32 (15.02%) DNS
17 32 (15.02%) VMware
17 32 (15.02%) PowerShell
18 30 (14.08%) Degree
19 28 (13.15%) Infrastructure Engineering
20 27 (12.68%) Entra ID
21 26 (12.21%) Microsoft Intune
21 26 (12.21%) Finance
21 26 (12.21%) TCP/IP
21 26 (12.21%) DHCP
22 25 (11.74%) VPN
23 24 (11.27%) WAN
23 24 (11.27%) VMware Infrastructure
24 23 (10.80%) LAN

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 46 (21.60%) Microsoft Exchange
2 23 (10.80%) SharePoint
3 5 (2.35%) Exchange Server 2013
4 3 (1.41%) SAS
5 2 (0.94%) Exchange Server 2007
5 2 (0.94%) Exchange Server 2010
6 1 (0.47%) Apache
6 1 (0.47%) CMS
6 1 (0.47%) Confluence
6 1 (0.47%) nginx
Applications
1 38 (17.84%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.41%) SPSS
3 1 (0.47%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.47%) Carpe Diem
1 1 (0.47%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 128 (60.09%) Microsoft 365
2 92 (43.19%) Azure
3 27 (12.68%) Entra ID
4 22 (10.33%) AWS
5 9 (4.23%) Mimecast
6 7 (3.29%) Amazon EC2
7 6 (2.82%) SaaS
8 5 (2.35%) Azure Storage
8 5 (2.35%) Microsoft Purview
8 5 (2.35%) OCI
8 5 (2.35%) OneDrive
9 4 (1.88%) GCP
9 4 (1.88%) Google Workspace
9 4 (1.88%) IaaS
9 4 (1.88%) PaaS
10 3 (1.41%) Amazon S3
10 3 (1.41%) Dropbox
10 3 (1.41%) Rubrik
11 2 (0.94%) WhatsApp
12 1 (0.47%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 50 (23.47%) Firewall
2 45 (21.13%) Wi-Fi
3 32 (15.02%) DNS
4 26 (12.21%) DHCP
4 26 (12.21%) TCP/IP
5 25 (11.74%) VPN
6 24 (11.27%) WAN
7 23 (10.80%) LAN
8 14 (6.57%) VLAN
8 14 (6.57%) Wireless
9 8 (3.76%) Network Security
10 7 (3.29%) VoIP
11 6 (2.82%) Internet
11 6 (2.82%) SD-WAN
12 5 (2.35%) MPLS
12 5 (2.35%) SAN
13 4 (1.88%) BGP
13 4 (1.88%) Ethernet
13 4 (1.88%) OSPF
14 3 (1.41%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.76%) SQL Server
2 4 (1.88%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (1.41%) Big Data
3 3 (1.41%) EDRMS
4 1 (0.47%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (0.47%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (0.94%) JIRA
1 2 (0.94%) MSI
2 1 (0.47%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (0.47%) Bitbucket
General
1 70 (32.86%) Social Skills
2 26 (12.21%) Finance
3 23 (10.80%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (9.39%) Banking
5 19 (8.92%) Organisational Skills
6 10 (4.69%) Law
7 9 (4.23%) Legal
8 8 (3.76%) Japanese Language
9 6 (2.82%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (1.88%) Retail
11 3 (1.41%) Games
11 3 (1.41%) Public Sector
11 3 (1.41%) Telecoms
12 2 (0.94%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (0.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 1 (0.47%) Advertising
13 1 (0.47%) Financial Institution
13 1 (0.47%) Marketing
13 1 (0.47%) Presentation Skills
13 1 (0.47%) Social Science
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (3.76%) ADSI
2 7 (3.29%) LDAP
3 1 (0.47%) .NET
3 1 (0.47%) ARM Templates
3 1 (0.47%) Azure Blueprints
3 1 (0.47%) SAML
3 1 (0.47%) WSH
Miscellaneous
1 16 (7.51%) EPoS
2 12 (5.63%) Data Centre
3 11 (5.16%) Video Conferencing
4 9 (4.23%) Cyberattack
5 7 (3.29%) Self-Motivation
6 6 (2.82%) Onboarding
7 4 (1.88%) Driving Licence
7 4 (1.88%) Management Information System
7 4 (1.88%) Social Media
8 3 (1.41%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (1.41%) Apple TV
8 3 (1.41%) Cloud Security Posture
8 3 (1.41%) Cybercrime
8 3 (1.41%) PKI
8 3 (1.41%) Public Cloud
8 3 (1.41%) Security Posture
8 3 (1.41%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.94%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (0.94%) iPad
9 2 (0.94%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 144 (67.61%) Windows
2 68 (31.92%) Windows Server
3 55 (25.82%) Windows 10
4 19 (8.92%) Mac OS
5 16 (7.51%) Linux
6 15 (7.04%) Mac OS X
7 14 (6.57%) Apple iOS
7 14 (6.57%) Windows Server 2012
8 13 (6.10%) Android
9 10 (4.69%) Windows Server 2016
10 8 (3.76%) Windows Server 2019
11 7 (3.29%) Windows Server 2008
12 5 (2.35%) Unix
13 3 (1.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 1 (0.47%) CentOS
14 1 (0.47%) Ubuntu
14 1 (0.47%) VMS
14 1 (0.47%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (19.25%) Problem-Solving
2 40 (18.78%) Customer Service
3 39 (18.31%) ITIL
4 33 (15.49%) Cybersecurity
5 28 (13.15%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 18 (8.45%) Migration
7 14 (6.57%) Information Security
8 12 (5.63%) Disaster Recovery
9 11 (5.16%) Asset Management
9 11 (5.16%) Security Operations
10 10 (4.69%) ITSM
11 9 (4.23%) Computer Science
11 9 (4.23%) Data Loss Prevention
11 9 (4.23%) Incident Response
11 9 (4.23%) Vulnerability Remediation
12 8 (3.76%) Root Cause Analysis
13 7 (3.29%) Agile
13 7 (3.29%) Incident Management
13 7 (3.29%) Mentoring
13 7 (3.29%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 32 (15.02%) PowerShell
2 12 (5.63%) Python
3 10 (4.69%) Bash
4 9 (4.23%) SQL
5 4 (1.88%) Perl
5 4 (1.88%) Ruby
6 1 (0.47%) C#
6 1 (0.47%) Korn
6 1 (0.47%) PHP
6 1 (0.47%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 30 (14.08%) Degree
2 21 (9.86%) Cisco Certification
3 12 (5.63%) CCNA
4 11 (5.16%) CISSP
5 10 (4.69%) CCNP
6 5 (2.35%) CEH
6 5 (2.35%) CompTIA Security+
7 4 (1.88%) A+ Certification
7 4 (1.88%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (1.88%) GCIA
7 4 (1.88%) GCIH
7 4 (1.88%) GIAC
7 4 (1.88%) GSEC
7 4 (1.88%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (1.88%) Network+ Certification
8 3 (1.41%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 3 (1.41%) Azure Certification
8 3 (1.41%) CCSK
8 3 (1.41%) CCSP
8 3 (1.41%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (4.69%) SLA
2 6 (2.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.41%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (1.41%) GDPR
3 3 (1.41%) NIST
4 2 (0.94%) COBIT
5 1 (0.47%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (0.47%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.47%) QA
5 1 (0.47%) SOC 2
System Software
1 106 (49.77%) Active Directory
2 24 (11.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (9.39%) Hyper-V
4 4 (1.88%) Terminal Services
4 4 (1.88%) vSphere
4 4 (1.88%) XenApp
5 3 (1.41%) Xen
6 2 (0.94%) Firmware
6 2 (0.94%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.94%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.47%) BitLocker
7 1 (0.47%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (0.47%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.47%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 26 (12.21%) Microsoft Intune
2 21 (9.86%) SCCM
3 6 (2.82%) FortiGate
4 4 (1.88%) CASB
4 4 (1.88%) Jamf Pro
5 3 (1.41%) Terraform
6 2 (0.94%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (0.94%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.47%) Ansible
7 1 (0.47%) Backup Exec
7 1 (0.47%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.47%) Proxmox
7 1 (0.47%) Puppet
7 1 (0.47%) QRadar
7 1 (0.47%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.47%) VxRail
7 1 (0.47%) WSUS
Vendors
1 117 (54.93%) Microsoft
2 32 (15.02%) VMware
3 22 (10.33%) Citrix
4 17 (7.98%) Apple
5 16 (7.51%) HP
6 15 (7.04%) Cisco
7 9 (4.23%) Dell
8 7 (3.29%) Bloomberg
8 7 (3.29%) Palo Alto
9 6 (2.82%) ConnectWise
9 6 (2.82%) CrowdStrike
9 6 (2.82%) Google
9 6 (2.82%) IBM
9 6 (2.82%) iManage
9 6 (2.82%) Sophos
10 5 (2.35%) Meraki
10 5 (2.35%) Oracle
11 4 (1.88%) Red Hat
11 4 (1.88%) SolarWinds
11 4 (1.88%) SonicWALL