Systems Engineering Jobs in the South East

Systems Engineering
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Systems Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Systems Engineering over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 190 198 292
Rank change year-on-year +8 +94 +26
Permanent jobs citing Systems Engineering 219 248 208
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.32% 1.62% 1.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.56% 1.71% 1.13%
Number of salaries quoted 92 63 110
10th Percentile £35,449 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £49,998 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £58,454
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -1.63% -0.93%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £73,863
90th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £59,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -9.23% - +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Systems Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,068 14,462 18,433
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 85.06% 94.50% 94.30%
Number of salaries quoted 9,931 8,381 12,137
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,265 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,750 £86,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Systems Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Systems Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Engineering in the South East

Systems Engineering
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Engineering in the South East.

Salary trend for Systems Engineering in the South East

Systems Engineering
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Engineering in the South East over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Systems Engineering in the South East

Systems Engineering
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Engineering within the South East region over the 6 months to 18 April 2024. 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
Hampshire +1 98 £62,500 +19.05% 25
Thames Valley +20 84 £63,000 -3.08% 28
Berkshire +70 67 £63,500 -9.29% 19
Oxfordshire -1 15 £55,000 -12.00% 5
Kent +20 13 £55,000 - 2
Surrey -46 13 £65,000 +13.04% 2
West Sussex +36 11 - - 9
Buckinghamshire -36 2 - - 4
Systems Engineering
England

Systems Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (3.20%) Microsoft Exchange
1 7 (3.20%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.83%) Confluence
2 4 (1.83%) WebLogic
Applications
1 58 (26.48%) Microsoft Project
2 54 (24.66%) Microsoft Excel
3 13 (5.94%) Simulink
4 7 (3.20%) Stateflow
5 2 (0.91%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (0.46%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.46%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 54 (24.66%) Primavera
2 4 (1.83%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.46%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 15 (6.85%) Azure
2 10 (4.57%) Cloud Computing
3 9 (4.11%) AWS
4 7 (3.20%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (3.20%) Power Platform
4 7 (3.20%) PowerApps
5 4 (1.83%) Amazon EKS
5 4 (1.83%) Amazon SQS
6 3 (1.37%) Google Sheets
6 3 (1.37%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.11%) Firewall
2 7 (3.20%) Intranet
3 4 (1.83%) BGP
3 4 (1.83%) DNS
3 4 (1.83%) Intrusion Detection
3 4 (1.83%) OpenLDAP
3 4 (1.83%) SSL
3 4 (1.83%) TCP/IP
4 3 (1.37%) 4G
5 2 (0.91%) Ethernet
5 2 (0.91%) Wireless
6 1 (0.46%) 3GPP
6 1 (0.46%) 5G
6 1 (0.46%) 5G NR
6 1 (0.46%) GSM
6 1 (0.46%) LTE
6 1 (0.46%) Network Security
6 1 (0.46%) Software-Defined Radio
6 1 (0.46%) UMTS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (7.31%) Relational Database
2 7 (3.20%) RDBMS
3 4 (1.83%) Amazon RDS
3 4 (1.83%) MySQL
3 4 (1.83%) Oracle Database
4 2 (0.91%) Big Data
5 1 (0.46%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 16 (7.31%) JIRA
2 13 (5.94%) Jenkins
2 13 (5.94%) Rational DOORS
3 8 (3.65%) Robot Framework
4 4 (1.83%) Bitbucket
4 4 (1.83%) Git
4 4 (1.83%) GitLab
4 4 (1.83%) Visual Studio
5 3 (1.37%) SonarQube
6 2 (0.91%) Apache Continuum
7 1 (0.46%) TeamCity
General
1 51 (23.29%) Social Skills
2 24 (10.96%) Aerospace
2 24 (10.96%) Manufacturing
3 23 (10.50%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (7.76%) Automotive
5 15 (6.85%) Legal
5 15 (6.85%) Military
6 12 (5.48%) Electronics
7 11 (5.02%) Presentation Skills
8 10 (4.57%) Marketing
8 10 (4.57%) Telecoms
9 9 (4.11%) Public Sector
10 8 (3.65%) Retail
11 7 (3.20%) Finance
11 7 (3.20%) Pharmaceutical
12 5 (2.28%) Aviation
12 5 (2.28%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (2.28%) Swedish Language
13 4 (1.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 1 (0.46%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 111 (50.68%) Systems Engineer
2 53 (24.20%) Project Controller
3 38 (17.35%) Senior
4 31 (14.16%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 18 (8.22%) Principal Engineer
6 17 (7.76%) Principal Systems Engineer
7 14 (6.39%) Consultant
8 13 (5.94%) Architect
9 11 (5.02%) Lead
9 11 (5.02%) Solutions Architect
10 9 (4.11%) Software Engineer
11 8 (3.65%) Software Consultant
12 7 (3.20%) Digital Architect
12 7 (3.20%) Digital Solutions Architect
13 6 (2.74%) Lead Architect
14 5 (2.28%) Principal Consultant
14 5 (2.28%) Principal Technical Consultant
14 5 (2.28%) Reliability Engineer
14 5 (2.28%) Technical Consultant
14 5 (2.28%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.02%) HTML
2 8 (3.65%) XML
3 4 (1.83%) .NET
3 4 (1.83%) Keycloak
3 4 (1.83%) RabbitMQ
3 4 (1.83%) Spring Boot
3 4 (1.83%) WPF
4 3 (1.37%) CSS
4 3 (1.37%) HTML5
4 3 (1.37%) JSON
4 3 (1.37%) Svelte
5 1 (0.46%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 14 (6.39%) Management Information System
2 13 (5.94%) Embedded Systems
3 10 (4.57%) Algorithms
4 9 (4.11%) Robotics
5 8 (3.65%) Enterprise Software
5 8 (3.65%) Linux Command Line
6 7 (3.20%) Analytical Mindset
6 7 (3.20%) Biopharmaceutical
7 5 (2.28%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.83%) Public Cloud
9 3 (1.37%) Acoustics
9 3 (1.37%) Chip and PIN
9 3 (1.37%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.37%) IoT
9 3 (1.37%) Low-Code
10 2 (0.91%) CCTV
10 2 (0.91%) Legacy Systems
11 1 (0.46%) Distributed Systems
11 1 (0.46%) GNSS
11 1 (0.46%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 22 (10.05%) Linux
2 5 (2.28%) Windows
3 4 (1.83%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.46%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (29.68%) Programme Management
2 54 (24.66%) Risk Management
3 53 (24.20%) Earned Value Management
3 53 (24.20%) Performance Management
4 38 (17.35%) Validation
5 33 (15.07%) Agile
6 29 (13.24%) Problem-Solving
7 22 (10.05%) Verification and Validation
8 21 (9.59%) Customer Requirements
8 21 (9.59%) Decision-Making
9 20 (9.13%) Artificial Intelligence
9 20 (9.13%) Software Engineering
10 16 (7.31%) Project Management
11 15 (6.85%) Change Management
11 15 (6.85%) Collaborative Working
11 15 (6.85%) Requirements Analysis
11 15 (6.85%) Systems Thinking
11 15 (6.85%) Time Management
12 13 (5.94%) Information Assurance
12 13 (5.94%) Requirements Management
Programming Languages
1 21 (9.59%) Python
2 16 (7.31%) MATLAB
3 13 (5.94%) Bash
3 13 (5.94%) C
4 6 (2.74%) C#
4 6 (2.74%) Java
5 4 (1.83%) C++
6 3 (1.37%) Go
6 3 (1.37%) JavaScript
6 3 (1.37%) SQL
Qualifications
1 55 (25.11%) Degree
2 53 (24.20%) Security Cleared
3 22 (10.05%) SC Cleared
4 11 (5.02%) Azure Certification
5 9 (4.11%) DBS Check
6 8 (3.65%) HND
7 7 (3.20%) Microsoft Certification
8 6 (2.74%) HNC
8 6 (2.74%) PhD
9 5 (2.28%) Master's Degree
10 4 (1.83%) AWS Certification
10 4 (1.83%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 2 (0.91%) DV Cleared
11 2 (0.91%) NVQ Level 4
12 1 (0.46%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.83%) Automotive SPICE
1 4 (1.83%) ISO 26262
2 2 (0.91%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 2 (0.91%) PMO
3 1 (0.46%) ECSS
3 1 (0.46%) QA
System Software
1 5 (2.28%) Active Directory
2 4 (1.83%) Firmware
2 4 (1.83%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (5.02%) Functional Safety
2 8 (3.65%) Kubernetes
3 5 (2.28%) SELinux
4 4 (1.83%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.46%) IBM BigFix
5 1 (0.46%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 71 (32.42%) Microsoft
2 10 (4.57%) Thales
3 9 (4.11%) ServiceNow
4 8 (3.65%) VMware
5 6 (2.74%) Oracle
6 4 (1.83%) Atlassian
6 4 (1.83%) Red Hat
6 4 (1.83%) SAP
6 4 (1.83%) Sparx
7 3 (1.37%) Google
8 2 (0.91%) ANSYS
8 2 (0.91%) EMC
9 1 (0.46%) Cadence
9 1 (0.46%) MuleSoft
9 1 (0.46%) Remedy
9 1 (0.46%) Xilinx