Head of Engineering
Berkshire > Reading
The median Head of Engineering salary in Reading is £105,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 August 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
31 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
83 |
- |
102 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+1 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Engineering |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Reading |
0.064% |
- |
0.069% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.068% |
- |
0.074% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
- |
£112,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£105,000 |
- |
£125,000 |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
- |
£137,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Berkshire median annual salary |
£105,000 |
- |
£125,000 |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title |
1,469 |
485 |
1,351 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
94.59% |
87.86% |
93.69% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,076 |
295 |
796 |
| 10th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£28,000 |
£30,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£39,000 |
£40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+9.09% |
- |
-2.70% |
| 75th Percentile |
£76,250 |
£70,000 |
£70,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£100,000 |
£88,250 |
£82,500 |
| Berkshire median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
£55,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
-9.91% |
+0.91% |
