Engineering Manager Jobs in South Wales

Engineering Manager
Wales > South Wales

The median Engineering Manager salary in South Wales is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 56 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Engineering Manager 7 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 0.91% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.06% - -
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
75th Percentile £72,500 - -
90th Percentile £78,000 - -
Wales median annual salary £70,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in South Wales. 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 South Wales with a recognized job title 660 1,333 1,011
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.16% 90.87% 89.31%
Number of salaries quoted 417 887 569
10th Percentile £23,504 £27,157 £29,000
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,221 £46,350 £45,456
Median % change year-on-year +8.35% +1.97% -9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £62,988
90th Percentile £71,873 £70,000 £75,000
Wales median annual salary £49,104 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +9.12% - -5.26%

Engineering Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings that featured Engineering Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Engineering Manager in South Wales

Engineering Manager
Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Engineering Manager in South Wales.

Salary trend for Engineering Manager in South Wales

Engineering Manager
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 Engineering Manager within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 11 May 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 - 6 £70,000 - 3
Cardiff - 1 £80,000 - 2
Engineering Manager
Wales

Engineering Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales

For the 6 months to 11 May 2025, Engineering Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the South Wales region featuring Engineering Manager in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Degree
2 6 (85.71%) Project Management
2 6 (85.71%) BPSS Clearance
2 6 (85.71%) Social Skills
3 5 (71.43%) Project Delivery
3 5 (71.43%) Cost Control
3 5 (71.43%) Mentoring
3 5 (71.43%) Manufacturing
3 5 (71.43%) Chartered Engineer
4 2 (28.57%) Computer Science
5 1 (14.29%) Data Pipeline
5 1 (14.29%) Accessibility
5 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
5 1 (14.29%) Data Architecture
5 1 (14.29%) Azure
5 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (14.29%) Data Governance
5 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
5 1 (14.29%) Big Data
5 1 (14.29%) Data Stewardship
5 1 (14.29%) Data Transformation
5 1 (14.29%) Data Management
5 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
5 1 (14.29%) SQL
5 1 (14.29%) Python
5 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (14.29%) ETL
5 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (14.29%) Data Structures

Engineering Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
1 1 (14.29%) Big Data
1 1 (14.29%) Data Lake
1 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
General
1 6 (85.71%) Social Skills
2 5 (71.43%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Project Management
2 5 (71.43%) Cost Control
2 5 (71.43%) Mentoring
2 5 (71.43%) Project Delivery
3 2 (28.57%) Computer Science
4 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (14.29%) Data Architecture
4 1 (14.29%) Data Governance
4 1 (14.29%) Data Management
4 1 (14.29%) Data Science
4 1 (14.29%) Data Security
4 1 (14.29%) Data Stewardship
4 1 (14.29%) Data Transformation
4 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
4 1 (14.29%) ETL
4 1 (14.29%) Quality Management
4 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Python
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Degree
2 6 (85.71%) BPSS Clearance
3 5 (71.43%) Chartered Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Accessibility
1 1 (14.29%) Data Quality