Project Engineer
Berkshire > Reading
The median Project Engineer salary in Reading is £49,425 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 May 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
11 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
68 |
64 |
111 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-4 |
+47 |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Project Engineer |
3 |
3 |
2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Reading |
0.27% |
0.58% |
0.13% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.29% |
0.70% |
0.14% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
3 |
0 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£44,463 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£49,425 |
- |
£30,000 |
| 75th Percentile |
£54,388 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Berkshire median annual salary |
£42,500 |
- |
£50,000 |
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 |
1,025 |
429 |
1,423 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
91.60% |
82.82% |
94.24% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
653 |
242 |
1,028 |
| 10th Percentile |
£33,750 |
£31,300 |
£30,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£42,500 |
£38,595 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£62,500 |
£52,550 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-12.00% |
+18.93% |
-12.42% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£83,438 |
£67,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£94,875 |
£80,000 |
| Berkshire median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£60,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-8.33% |
+14.29% |
-8.70% |
Project Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Project Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Reading.
Project Engineer
Salary Trend in Reading
Salary distribution trend for Project Engineer job vacancies in Reading.
Project Engineer Skill Set
Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading
For the 6 months to 11 May 2026, Project 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 Reading region featuring Project Engineer in the job title.
Project Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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:
