Systems Engineering Jobs in Portsmouth

Systems Engineering
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth requiring Systems Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Systems Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 42 48
Rank change year-on-year +38 +6 -1
Permanent jobs citing Systems Engineering 122 15 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Portsmouth 28.91% 2.68% 3.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 30.58% 3.57% 3.76%
Number of salaries quoted 46 13 6
10th Percentile £37,574 £30,000 £39,875
25th Percentile - £45,000 £42,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £51,852 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year -8.04% +1.17% +7.89%
75th Percentile £57,500 £90,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £70,000 - £55,390
Hampshire median annual salary £47,683 £65,000 £73,000
% change year-on-year -26.64% -10.96% +32.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Portsmouth

Systems Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Portsmouth.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 399 420 372
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Portsmouth 94.55% 75.00% 91.40%
Number of salaries quoted 186 357 245
10th Percentile £32,500 £29,300 £29,160
25th Percentile £45,688 £40,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £48,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.25% -3.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,713 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £77,500
Hampshire median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Systems Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

Job postings citing Systems Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Engineering in Portsmouth

Systems Engineering
Salary Trend in Portsmouth

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Engineering in Portsmouth.

Salary trend for Systems Engineering in Portsmouth

Systems Engineering
Salary Histogram in Portsmouth

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Engineering in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Systems Engineering in Portsmouth

Systems Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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:

Applications
1 7 (5.74%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 15 (12.30%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 7 (5.74%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 5 (4.10%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.92%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 23 (18.85%) Rational DOORS
General
1 26 (21.31%) Presentation Skills
2 17 (13.93%) Electronics
3 15 (12.30%) Finance
4 13 (10.66%) Social Skills
5 11 (9.02%) Aerospace
6 5 (4.10%) Military
Job Titles
1 77 (63.11%) Systems Engineer
2 30 (24.59%) Principal Engineer
3 25 (20.49%) Senior
4 20 (16.39%) Principal Systems Engineer
5 15 (12.30%) Engineering Manager
6 13 (10.66%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 10 (8.20%) Requirements Manager
7 10 (8.20%) Software Assurance Engineer
8 7 (5.74%) Junior
8 7 (5.74%) Junior Systems Engineer
9 4 (3.28%) Lead
9 4 (3.28%) Lead Systems Engineer
10 2 (1.64%) Integration Engineer
10 2 (1.64%) System Verification Engineer
10 2 (1.64%) Systems Integration Engineer
10 2 (1.64%) Validation Engineer
11 1 (0.82%) Requirements Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (12.30%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 6 (4.92%) Linux
1 6 (4.92%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (39.34%) SysML
1 48 (39.34%) UML
2 37 (30.33%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
3 27 (22.13%) Agile
4 26 (21.31%) Cybersecurity
4 26 (21.31%) MODAF
5 18 (14.75%) Validation
5 18 (14.75%) Verification and Validation
6 16 (13.11%) Mathematics
6 16 (13.11%) Physics
6 16 (13.11%) Requirements Management
7 15 (12.30%) DoDAF
7 15 (12.30%) Innovative Thinking
7 15 (12.30%) Scenario Testing
7 15 (12.30%) Trade-off Analysis
8 12 (9.84%) FMEA
9 10 (8.20%) Decision-Making
9 10 (8.20%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (8.20%) Software Assurance
9 10 (8.20%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 33 (27.05%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 99 (81.15%) BPSS Clearance
2 71 (58.20%) Degree
3 15 (12.30%) SC Cleared
3 15 (12.30%) Security Cleared
4 11 (9.02%) Chartered Engineer
5 5 (4.10%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (15.57%) IEC 61508
2 12 (9.84%) Def Stans
3 7 (5.74%) ARP4754
3 7 (5.74%) DO-254
Vendors
1 15 (12.30%) Sparx
2 7 (5.74%) IBM