Lead Systems Engineer Job Trends in Stafford

Lead System Engineer
Staffordshire > Stafford

As of 1 June 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Lead System Engineer salary in Stafford.

6 months to
1 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Systems Engineer 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Stafford 2.44% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.52% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Staffordshire median annual salary £100,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Stafford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Stafford. 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 Stafford with a recognized job title 119 53 92
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.75% 91.38% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 91 39 72
10th Percentile £30,000 £37,003 £26,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,147 £32,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £53,688 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% +34.22% -
75th Percentile £70,000 - £53,125
90th Percentile £75,000 £54,950 £60,000
Staffordshire median annual salary £45,000 £38,377 £40,000
% change year-on-year +17.26% -4.06% -11.11%

Lead Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Stafford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Lead Systems Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Stafford.

Lead Systems Engineer job vacancy trend in Stafford

Lead Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stafford

For the 6 months to 1 June 2026, Lead Systems 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 Stafford region featuring Lead Systems Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) DMAIC
2 1 (33.33%) FMEA
2 1 (33.33%) HNC
2 1 (33.33%) HND
2 1 (33.33%) Kaizen
2 1 (33.33%) LabVIEW
2 1 (33.33%) Lean Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Preventative Maintenance
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy

Lead Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stafford 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 1 (33.33%) LabVIEW
General
1 1 (33.33%) Electronics
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) DMAIC
2 1 (33.33%) FMEA
2 1 (33.33%) Kaizen
2 1 (33.33%) Lean Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Preventative Maintenance
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) HNC
1 1 (33.33%) HND