Systems Engineering Jobs in the South East

Systems Engineering
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Systems Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Systems Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 162 257 267
Rank change year-on-year +95 +10 +78
Permanent jobs citing Systems Engineering 230 104 273
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.52% 0.90% 1.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.87% 0.95% 1.30%
Number of salaries quoted 93 55 128
10th Percentile £40,250 £41,100 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £54,375 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £75,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +30.43% +4.55%
75th Percentile £72,500 £85,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £90,000 £73,863
England median annual salary £59,908 £70,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -14.42% +21.74% -4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Systems Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,301 10,994 21,004
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 81.50% 94.87% 95.19%
Number of salaries quoted 8,138 7,007 11,964
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,620 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +8.01%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +4.35%

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 26 July 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 26 July 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 +23 107 £52,676 -27.84% 12
Thames Valley +77 81 £63,500 -20.63% 7
Berkshire +53 52 £63,500 -20.63% 3
Surrey -9 21 £62,454 -3.92% 3
Buckinghamshire +17 15 - -
Oxfordshire -3 14 £80,000 - 4
Kent - 11 £42,500 - 3
West Sussex +14 6 - - 1
Sussex - 2 - -
Middlesex - 2 - -
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 6 (2.61%) Confluence
2 4 (1.74%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (1.74%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.74%) WebLogic
Applications
1 57 (24.78%) Microsoft Project
2 53 (23.04%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (3.91%) Simulink
4 6 (2.61%) Stateflow
5 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.43%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 53 (23.04%) Primavera
2 7 (3.04%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.43%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 15 (6.52%) Cloud Computing
2 14 (6.09%) AWS
3 13 (5.65%) Azure
4 6 (2.61%) Power Platform
5 4 (1.74%) Amazon EKS
5 4 (1.74%) Amazon SQS
5 4 (1.74%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (1.74%) PowerApps
6 2 (0.87%) Google Sheets
6 2 (0.87%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (6.96%) Firewall
2 7 (3.04%) Intrusion Detection
3 5 (2.17%) OpenLDAP
3 5 (2.17%) Wireless
4 4 (1.74%) BGP
4 4 (1.74%) DNS
4 4 (1.74%) Intranet
4 4 (1.74%) SSL
4 4 (1.74%) TCP/IP
5 2 (0.87%) 4G
5 2 (0.87%) VoIP
6 1 (0.43%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (6.52%) Relational Database
2 6 (2.61%) RDBMS
3 5 (2.17%) MySQL
4 4 (1.74%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (1.74%) Oracle Database
5 2 (0.87%) Big Data
5 2 (0.87%) Power BI
6 1 (0.43%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 25 (10.87%) JIRA
2 19 (8.26%) Rational DOORS
3 18 (7.83%) Jenkins
4 13 (5.65%) Robot Framework
5 5 (2.17%) GitLab
6 4 (1.74%) Bitbucket
6 4 (1.74%) Git
6 4 (1.74%) SonarQube
6 4 (1.74%) Visual Studio
7 2 (0.87%) Apache Continuum
General
1 45 (19.57%) Social Skills
2 36 (15.65%) Aerospace
3 21 (9.13%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (8.26%) Military
5 16 (6.96%) Electronics
6 10 (4.35%) Legal
7 9 (3.91%) Manufacturing
8 7 (3.04%) Automotive
9 6 (2.61%) Retail
10 5 (2.17%) Aviation
10 5 (2.17%) Public Sector
10 5 (2.17%) Swedish Language
11 4 (1.74%) Finance
11 4 (1.74%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (1.74%) Pharmaceutical
11 4 (1.74%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.30%) Telecoms
13 2 (0.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (0.87%) Marketing
14 1 (0.43%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 124 (53.91%) Systems Engineer
2 52 (22.61%) Project Controller
3 44 (19.13%) Senior
4 36 (15.65%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 31 (13.48%) Principal Engineer
5 31 (13.48%) Principal Systems Engineer
6 18 (7.83%) Consultant
7 13 (5.65%) Software Consultant
8 12 (5.22%) Lead
8 12 (5.22%) Software Engineer
9 11 (4.78%) Architect
10 8 (3.48%) Solutions Architect
11 6 (2.61%) Lead Architect
12 5 (2.17%) Communications Engineer
12 5 (2.17%) Principal Consultant
12 5 (2.17%) Principal Technical Consultant
12 5 (2.17%) Senior Software Engineer
12 5 (2.17%) Technical Consultant
13 4 (1.74%) Digital Architect
13 4 (1.74%) Digital Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (5.65%) HTML
1 13 (5.65%) XML
2 5 (2.17%) Keycloak
3 4 (1.74%) .NET
3 4 (1.74%) RabbitMQ
3 4 (1.74%) Spring Boot
3 4 (1.74%) WPF
4 2 (0.87%) JSON
5 1 (0.43%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 21 (9.13%) Management Information System
2 13 (5.65%) Linux Command Line
3 11 (4.78%) Algorithms
4 9 (3.91%) Enterprise Software
4 9 (3.91%) Robotics
5 8 (3.48%) Self-Motivation
6 6 (2.61%) Embedded Systems
7 4 (1.74%) Acoustics
7 4 (1.74%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (1.74%) Biopharmaceutical
7 4 (1.74%) Public Cloud
8 2 (0.87%) Chip and PIN
8 2 (0.87%) Cyber Defence
8 2 (0.87%) Data Structures
8 2 (0.87%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (0.87%) Low-Code
8 2 (0.87%) Security Operations Centre
9 1 (0.43%) GNSS
9 1 (0.43%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.43%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 22 (9.57%) Linux
2 5 (2.17%) Windows
3 4 (1.74%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.43%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (25.65%) Programme Management
2 53 (23.04%) Risk Management
3 52 (22.61%) Earned Value Management
3 52 (22.61%) Performance Management
4 45 (19.57%) Agile
5 33 (14.35%) Validation
6 30 (13.04%) Problem-Solving
7 23 (10.00%) Requirements Management
8 21 (9.13%) Verification and Validation
9 19 (8.26%) Change Management
9 19 (8.26%) Collaborative Working
9 19 (8.26%) Requirements Analysis
10 18 (7.83%) CI/CD
10 18 (7.83%) Customer Requirements
10 18 (7.83%) Cybersecurity
10 18 (7.83%) Decision-Making
11 17 (7.39%) Artificial Intelligence
11 17 (7.39%) Information Assurance
11 17 (7.39%) Project Management
11 17 (7.39%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (10.87%) Python
2 19 (8.26%) Bash
3 13 (5.65%) MATLAB
4 6 (2.61%) C
5 4 (1.74%) C#
5 4 (1.74%) Java
6 3 (1.30%) C++
6 3 (1.30%) JavaScript
7 2 (0.87%) SQL
8 1 (0.43%) Perl
8 1 (0.43%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 69 (30.00%) Security Cleared
2 61 (26.52%) Degree
3 28 (12.17%) SC Cleared
4 8 (3.48%) Azure Certification
4 8 (3.48%) Master's Degree
5 7 (3.04%) DBS Check
6 6 (2.61%) HNC
6 6 (2.61%) HND
7 4 (1.74%) AWS Certification
7 4 (1.74%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 4 (1.74%) Chartered Engineer
7 4 (1.74%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (1.30%) DV Cleared
8 3 (1.30%) PhD
9 2 (0.87%) CISA
9 2 (0.87%) CISM
9 2 (0.87%) CISSP
9 2 (0.87%) CompTIA CySA+
9 2 (0.87%) Numerate Degree
10 1 (0.43%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.61%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 1 (0.43%) PMO
2 1 (0.43%) QA
System Software
1 11 (4.78%) Firmware
2 6 (2.61%) Active Directory
3 4 (1.74%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 13 (5.65%) Kubernetes
2 6 (2.61%) Functional Safety
3 5 (2.17%) SELinux
3 5 (2.17%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.43%) IBM BigFix
4 1 (0.43%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 68 (29.57%) Microsoft
2 14 (6.09%) ServiceNow
3 9 (3.91%) VMware
4 7 (3.04%) Oracle
4 7 (3.04%) Sparx
4 7 (3.04%) Thales
5 5 (2.17%) Red Hat
6 4 (1.74%) Atlassian
7 3 (1.30%) IBM
8 2 (0.87%) Google
9 1 (0.43%) Cadence
9 1 (0.43%) EMC
9 1 (0.43%) MuleSoft
9 1 (0.43%) Remedy
9 1 (0.43%) Siemens