Chartered Engineer Job Trends in South Wales

Chartered Engineer (CEng)
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales with a requirement for Chartered Engineer qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 67 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Permanent jobs citing Chartered Engineer 3 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in South Wales 0.36% 0.15% -
As % of the Qualifications category 1.57% 0.57% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £71,570 - -
25th Percentile £73,925 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,850 - -
75th Percentile £81,775 - -
90th Percentile £84,130 - -
Wales median annual salary £75,900 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South Wales

Chartered Engineer falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in South Wales.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 191 176 183
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 22.98% 26.39% 32.85%
Number of salaries quoted 70 101 110
10th Percentile £31,125 £41,500 £32,620
25th Percentile £39,250 £45,000 £40,770
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,316 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.39% +15.79% -
75th Percentile £78,670 £65,000 £61,445
90th Percentile £85,000 £74,144 £74,923
Wales median annual salary £54,019 £55,000 £45,035
% change year-on-year -1.78% +22.13% -2.41%

Chartered Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Chartered Engineer relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Chartered Engineer job vacancy trend in South Wales

Chartered Engineer
Salary Trend in South Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Chartered Engineer.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Chartered Engineer

Chartered Engineer
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Chartered Engineer in South Wales over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Chartered Engineer in South Wales

Chartered Engineer
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Chartered Engineer within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 30 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Newport -13 3 £77,850 - 2
Chartered Engineer
Wales

Chartered Engineer
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
1 2 (66.67%) Rational DOORS
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) System Design Authority
2 1 (33.33%) Principal Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Principal Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 3 (100.00%) Waterfall
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (66.67%) Systems Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) UML
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Ada
1 1 (33.33%) Ada 95
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 12207
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) IBM