Chartered Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Chartered Engineer (CEng)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Chartered Engineer qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 111 681 73
Rank change year-on-year +570 -608 +715
Permanent jobs citing Chartered Engineer 1,103 81 2,557
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.78% 0.11% 4.46%
As % of the Qualifications category 5.16% 0.41% 11.92%
Number of salaries quoted 365 22 27
10th Percentile £58,000 £40,625 £43,500
25th Percentile £63,000 £46,250 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £51,250 £62,086
Median % change year-on-year +26.83% -17.45% +22.11%
75th Percentile £70,000 £60,625 £67,285
90th Percentile £73,000 £61,250 £73,650
UK median annual salary £65,000 £52,500 £62,086
% change year-on-year +23.81% -15.44% +22.11%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

Chartered Engineer falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 21,361 19,849 21,444
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 53.83% 26.51% 37.41%
Number of salaries quoted 8,719 12,283 7,957
10th Percentile £31,000 £27,500 £28,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,900 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,708 £79,600 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £53,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +2.80% -10.83% +9.09%

Chartered Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Chartered Engineer as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Chartered Engineer in the UK excluding London

Chartered Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Chartered Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Chartered Engineer in the UK excluding London

Chartered Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Chartered Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Chartered Engineer in the UK excluding London

Chartered Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Chartered Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 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
South East +311 344 £68,000 +38.78% 28
North of England +231 266 £61,967 +23.93% 41
North West +154 224 £61,967 +23.93% 28
South West +220 151 £58,000 +10.48% 20
Midlands +156 128 - - 25
Scotland - 105 £51,645 - 13
West Midlands +115 69 - - 15
East Midlands +82 59 - - 10
East of England +83 55 £67,000 - 10
Wales - 54 £68,000 -
Yorkshire - 42 - - 7
Chartered Engineer
UK

Chartered Engineer
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 2 (0.18%) Confluence
Applications
1 109 (9.88%) Abaqus
2 77 (6.98%) Mathcad
3 33 (2.99%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.091%) AutoCAD
Cloud Services
1 1 (0.091%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 23 (2.09%) Wireshark
2 20 (1.81%) VoIP
3 4 (0.36%) Modbus
3 4 (0.36%) MPLS
3 4 (0.36%) MQTT
4 3 (0.27%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.091%) Power BI
1 1 (0.091%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 113 (10.24%) Rational DOORS
2 58 (5.26%) JIRA
General
1 130 (11.79%) Social Skills
2 119 (10.79%) Manufacturing
3 112 (10.15%) Analytical Skills
4 35 (3.17%) Presentation Skills
5 32 (2.90%) Agriculture
6 29 (2.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 10 (0.91%) Public Sector
8 7 (0.63%) Pharmaceutical
8 7 (0.63%) Telecoms
9 6 (0.54%) Finance
10 5 (0.45%) Legal
10 5 (0.45%) Retail
11 1 (0.091%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.091%) Avionics
11 1 (0.091%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 366 (33.18%) Senior
2 330 (29.92%) Principal Engineer
3 202 (18.31%) Engineering Manager
4 174 (15.78%) Principal Systems Engineer
5 162 (14.69%) Systems Engineer
6 134 (12.15%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 123 (11.15%) Architect
8 99 (8.98%) Integration Engineer
8 99 (8.98%) System Verification Engineer
8 99 (8.98%) Systems Integration Engineer
8 99 (8.98%) Validation Engineer
9 98 (8.88%) Principal Software Engineer
9 98 (8.88%) Software Engineer
10 77 (6.98%) Engineering Specialist
10 77 (6.98%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
11 67 (6.07%) Software Architect
12 56 (5.08%) Systems Architect
13 40 (3.63%) Lead
14 32 (2.90%) Instrumentation Engineer
14 32 (2.90%) Senior Electrical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 67 (6.07%) Middleware
2 2 (0.18%) .NET
2 2 (0.18%) CSS
3 1 (0.091%) Node-RED
Miscellaneous
1 90 (8.16%) Management Information System
2 56 (5.08%) Driving Licence
3 7 (0.63%) SCADA
4 6 (0.54%) Data Centre
4 6 (0.54%) Renewable Energy
5 4 (0.36%) Biopharmaceutical
5 4 (0.36%) CCTV
5 4 (0.36%) Industry 4.0
5 4 (0.36%) IoT
5 4 (0.36%) Operational Technology
6 2 (0.18%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 23 (2.09%) Linux
1 23 (2.09%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 486 (44.06%) Systems Engineering
2 242 (21.94%) Agile
3 239 (21.67%) Mentoring
4 218 (19.76%) Configuration Management
5 207 (18.77%) Validation
5 207 (18.77%) Verification and Validation
6 182 (16.50%) Waterfall
7 179 (16.23%) Computer Science
8 165 (14.96%) UML
9 161 (14.60%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
10 147 (13.33%) Acceptance Criteria
11 132 (11.97%) Use Case
12 125 (11.33%) Requirements Management
13 113 (10.24%) Software Engineering
14 111 (10.06%) Customer Engagement
15 109 (9.88%) CAD
15 109 (9.88%) Finite Element Analysis
16 89 (8.07%) Continuous Improvement
17 78 (7.07%) Customer Requirements
18 69 (6.26%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 46 (4.17%) Ada
1 46 (4.17%) Ada 95
2 6 (0.54%) C#
3 4 (0.36%) C
3 4 (0.36%) PHP
4 3 (0.27%) Python
5 2 (0.18%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1,006 (91.21%) Degree
2 810 (73.44%) BPSS Clearance
3 344 (31.19%) Master's Degree
4 113 (10.24%) HND
5 99 (8.98%) ISTQB
6 81 (7.34%) Computer Science Degree
7 8 (0.73%) PhD
8 4 (0.36%) HNC
8 4 (0.36%) SC Cleared
8 4 (0.36%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 109 (9.88%) ISO/IEC 12207
2 71 (6.44%) IEC 61508
3 63 (5.71%) ISO/IEC 15288
4 55 (4.99%) Def Stans
5 17 (1.54%) QA
6 16 (1.45%) ARP4754
6 16 (1.45%) DO-254
7 1 (0.091%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.091%) GDPR
7 1 (0.091%) ISO 14001
7 1 (0.091%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 3 (0.27%) VMware ESXi
1 3 (0.27%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (0.36%) Cisco CUCM
1 4 (0.36%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 112 (10.15%) IBM
2 20 (1.81%) Siemens
3 4 (0.36%) AVEVA
3 4 (0.36%) Cisco
3 4 (0.36%) Rockwell
4 3 (0.27%) VMware
5 1 (0.091%) EMC
5 1 (0.091%) Microsoft