Head of Engineering
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes
The median Head of Engineering salary in Milton Keynes is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 December 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
29 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
44 |
- |
52 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+36 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Engineering |
12 |
0 |
2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Milton Keynes |
2.17% |
- |
0.37% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
2.32% |
- |
0.39% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
10 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£95,000 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£100,000 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Buckinghamshire median annual salary |
£100,000 |
£97,500 |
£120,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+2.56% |
-18.75% |
-40.00% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Milton Keynes. 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 Milton Keynes with a recognized job title |
517 |
346 |
511 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
93.32% |
95.84% |
95.69% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
338 |
241 |
391 |
| 10th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£31,785 |
£31,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
£41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£57,500 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-4.35% |
+4.55% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£68,750 |
£73,750 |
£67,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£92,000 |
£77,500 |
| Buckinghamshire median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-13.64% |
+4.76% |
-4.55% |
Head of Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Head of Engineering' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.
Head of Engineering
Salary Trend in Milton Keynes
Salary distribution trend for Head of Engineering job vacancies in Milton Keynes.
Head of Engineering Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes
For the 6 months to 29 December 2025, Head of Engineering 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 Milton Keynes region featuring Head of Engineering in the job title.
Head of Engineering Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:
