Electronics Engineer Job Trends in Portsmouth

Electronic Engineer
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The median Electronic Engineer salary in Portsmouth is £53,600 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 October 2026.

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

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 47 - 50
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Electronics Engineer 5 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Portsmouth 0.75% - 0.79%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.77% - 0.82%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,600 - £45,000
Hampshire median annual salary £40,000 £42,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -30.00% +50.00%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Portsmouth

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 653 362 486
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.90% 94.76% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 422 155 350
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,750 £25,650
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -18.18%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £60,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £72,500
Hampshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Electronics Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Electronics Engineer job vacancy trend in Portsmouth

Electronics Engineer
Salary Trend in Portsmouth

Salary distribution trend for Electronics Engineer job vacancies in Portsmouth.

Salary distribution trend for Electronics Engineer job vacancies in Portsmouth

Electronics Engineer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth

For the 6 months to 15 October 2026, Electronics 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 Electronics Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (60.00%) HNC
2 2 (40.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (40.00%) Broadband
2 2 (40.00%) Customer Service
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) VSAT
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Degree
3 1 (20.00%) HND
3 1 (20.00%) SAP
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering

Electronics 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Broadband
1 2 (40.00%) VSAT
General
1 2 (40.00%) Aerospace
1 2 (40.00%) Electronics
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Customer Service
1 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) HNC
2 2 (40.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (20.00%) Degree
3 1 (20.00%) HND
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) SAP