Project Engineer Job Trends in South Wales

Project Engineer
Wales > South Wales

As of 14 January 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Project Engineer salary in South Wales.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 59 61 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Engineer 5 6 0
As % of all permanent jobs in South Wales 0.64% 0.95% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.72% 0.98% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £48,500 -
Wales median annual salary - £48,500 -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 699 614 587
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.39% 97.62% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 502 327 454
10th Percentile £26,000 £31,050 £32,500
25th Percentile £33,500 £35,000 £39,280
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.17%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £63,063
90th Percentile £78,790 £78,340 £72,433
Wales median annual salary £48,500 £49,000 £46,131
% change year-on-year -1.02% +6.22% -2.88%

Project Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Project Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Project Engineer job vacancy trend in South Wales

Project Engineer
Salary Trend in South Wales

Salary distribution trend for Project Engineer job vacancies in South Wales.

Salary distribution trend for Project Engineer job vacancies in South Wales

Project 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 Project Engineer within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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 - 5 - -
Project Engineer
Wales

Project Engineer Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Wales

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, Project 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 South Wales region featuring Project Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 5 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 5 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 5 (100.00%) Project Management

Project Engineer Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 5 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 5 (100.00%) Retail
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 5 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 5 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 5 (100.00%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Degree