Lead Systems Engineer Job Trends in Sheerness

Lead System Engineer
Kent > Sheerness

The median Lead System Engineer salary in Sheerness is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 July 2026.

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

6 months to
23 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Systems Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheerness 12.50% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 12.50% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
Kent median annual salary £65,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Sheerness

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sheerness. 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 Sheerness with a recognized job title 8 0 0
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £48,750 - -
25th Percentile £50,938 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 - -
75th Percentile £65,000 - -
90th Percentile £70,000 - -
Kent median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% -11.11% -8.16%

Lead Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheerness

For the 6 months to 23 July 2026, Lead Systems 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 Sheerness region featuring Lead Systems Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (100.00%) Physics
1 1 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens
1 1 (100.00%) Simulink
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering

Lead Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheerness 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Simulink
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Physics
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens