For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth with a recognized job title
363
493
175
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title
94.78%
95.36%
93.09%
Number of salaries quoted
153
358
142
10th Percentile
£27,750
£25,250
£26,999
25th Percentile
£36,250
£40,000
£37,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£50,000
£45,000
£55,000
Median % change year-on-year
+11.11%
-18.18%
+4.76%
75th Percentile
£68,750
£60,000
£67,188
90th Percentile
£75,000
£72,500
£78,625
Hampshire median annual salary
£50,500
£53,050
£54,500
% change year-on-year
-4.81%
-2.66%
+3.81%
Design Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Design Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.
Design Engineer Salary Trend in Portsmouth
Salary distribution trend for Design Engineer job vacancies in Portsmouth.
Design Engineer Skill Set Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth
For the 6 months to 4 October 2025, Design 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 Portsmouth region featuring Design Engineer in the job title.
Design Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth 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:
