IT Engineer Job Trends in Maidstone

IT Engineer
Kent > Maidstone

The median IT Engineer salary in Maidstone is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 14 -
Rank change year-on-year +3 - -
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Engineer 1 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Maidstone 0.93% 2.90% -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.05% 2.90% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37,500 £30,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £31,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +29.03% - -
75th Percentile £42,500 £31,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median annual salary £27,500 £38,000 £26,250
% change year-on-year -27.63% +44.76% -12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Maidstone

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Maidstone. 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 Maidstone with a recognized job title 95 69 73
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.79% 100.00% 93.59%
Number of salaries quoted 71 32 68
10th Percentile £26,000 £30,050 -
25th Percentile £27,500 £45,000 £21,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £65,250 £24,000
Median % change year-on-year -46.36% +171.88% -48.94%
75th Percentile £51,875 £74,375 £45,000
90th Percentile £55,000 £87,500 £56,058
Kent median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -27.27% +22.22% -10.00%

IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Maidstone

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'IT Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Maidstone.

IT Engineer job vacancy trend in Maidstone

IT Engineer
Salary Trend in Maidstone

Salary distribution trend for IT Engineer job vacancies in Maidstone.

Salary distribution trend for IT Engineer job vacancies in Maidstone

IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Maidstone

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, IT Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Maidstone region featuring IT Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) NetSuite
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016

IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Maidstone 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) NetSuite
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam