EMC Job Trends in the UK excluding London

EMC
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring knowledge or experience of EMC products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited EMC over the 6 months leading up to 9 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Dell EMC.

6 months to
9 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 547 437 477
Rank change year-on-year -110 +40 +24
Permanent jobs citing EMC 115 111 166
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.14% 0.32% 0.30%
As % of the Vendors category 0.62% 0.77% 0.99%
Number of salaries quoted 83 59 92
10th Percentile £42,500 £45,350 £37,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £46,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,625 £61,250
90th Percentile £78,750 £72,000 £65,450
UK median annual salary £60,000 £58,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.00% +5.91% +0.92%

All Vendors
UK excluding London

EMC falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,655 14,437 16,760
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 22.66% 41.80% 30.05%
Number of salaries quoted 11,556 7,375 8,729
10th Percentile £28,250 £25,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £30,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -15.00% -
75th Percentile £69,390 £60,438 £63,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £79,448
UK median annual salary £57,500 £51,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +11.65% -6.36% -4.35%

EMC
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing EMC relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

EMC job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

EMC
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing EMC.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing EMC

EMC
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing EMC in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 September 2026.

Salary histogram for EMC in the UK excluding London

EMC
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 EMC within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 September 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
South East -26 48 £62,500 +4.17% 57
East of England -22 21 £62,500 -10.71% 50
Scotland +8 13 £53,750 -20.37% 14
South West -71 13 £55,000 +4.76% 29
North of England -66 11 £57,375 +23.39% 26
North West -19 8 £53,625 +15.32% 18
Midlands -62 7 £48,000 -14.29% 25
West Midlands -33 5 £58,500 +1.74% 17
East Midlands -47 2 £37,500 -33.04% 8
North East - 2 £60,000 - 3
Wales - 2 £62,500 - 4
Yorkshire -49 1 - - 5
EMC
UK

EMC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.87%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (6.09%) Simulink
2 5 (4.35%) OrCAD
3 4 (3.48%) Mathcad
4 3 (2.61%) SOLIDWORKS
5 2 (1.74%) AutoCAD
5 2 (1.74%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (1.74%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.87%) EPLAN
6 1 (0.87%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.87%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 19 (16.52%) Azure
2 5 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (3.48%) Entra ID
4 3 (2.61%) Cohesity
4 3 (2.61%) Rubrik
5 2 (1.74%) AWS
6 1 (0.87%) Cloudflare
6 1 (0.87%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 12 (10.43%) Firewall
2 4 (3.48%) VSAN
3 3 (2.61%) Wireless
4 2 (1.74%) Profibus
4 2 (1.74%) Unified Communications
4 2 (1.74%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.87%) Fibre Channel
5 1 (0.87%) iSCSI
5 1 (0.87%) LAN
5 1 (0.87%) RS-485
5 1 (0.87%) SAN
5 1 (0.87%) Tactical Data Link
5 1 (0.87%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.48%) GIS
Development Applications
1 3 (2.61%) JIRA
1 3 (2.61%) LabVIEW
1 3 (2.61%) Rational DOORS
2 2 (1.74%) Rational Rhapsody
3 1 (0.87%) Git
3 1 (0.87%) GitLab
3 1 (0.87%) Mercurial
3 1 (0.87%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 69 (60.00%) Electronics
2 37 (32.17%) Manufacturing
3 27 (23.48%) Social Skills
4 18 (15.65%) Aerospace
5 15 (13.04%) Automotive
6 12 (10.43%) Analytical Skills
7 9 (7.83%) Finance
8 5 (4.35%) Advertising
9 4 (3.48%) Military
10 3 (2.61%) Law
10 3 (2.61%) Marketing
10 3 (2.61%) Public Sector
11 2 (1.74%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (1.74%) French Language
11 2 (1.74%) German Language
11 2 (1.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.87%) Banking
12 1 (0.87%) Legal
12 1 (0.87%) Retail
12 1 (0.87%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 35 (30.43%) Electronics Engineer
2 20 (17.39%) Senior
3 17 (14.78%) Hardware Engineer
4 14 (12.17%) Test Engineer
5 12 (10.43%) Lead
6 11 (9.57%) Systems Engineer
7 10 (8.70%) EMC Engineer
8 8 (6.96%) Design Engineer
8 8 (6.96%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 8 (6.96%) Senior Hardware Engineer
9 6 (5.22%) Electronics Design Engineer
9 6 (5.22%) EMC Test Engineer
10 5 (4.35%) Development Engineer
10 5 (4.35%) Senior Electronics Engineer
10 5 (4.35%) Technical Manager
10 5 (4.35%) Test Development Engineer
11 4 (3.48%) Lead Electronics Engineer
11 4 (3.48%) Server Engineer
12 3 (2.61%) Control Systems Engineer
12 3 (2.61%) Electronics Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.87%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 21 (18.26%) Analogue Electronics
2 15 (13.04%) Embedded Systems
2 15 (13.04%) Enterprise Storage
3 13 (11.30%) Data Centre
4 11 (9.57%) iSeries
4 11 (9.57%) Replication
5 8 (6.96%) FPGA
6 6 (5.22%) IoT
7 4 (3.48%) 3D Printing
7 4 (3.48%) Acoustics
7 4 (3.48%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (3.48%) Arduino
7 4 (3.48%) Clustering
7 4 (3.48%) Raspberry Pi
8 3 (2.61%) Hybrid Cloud
9 2 (1.74%) Enterprise Cloud
9 2 (1.74%) Management Information System
9 2 (1.74%) SCADA
10 1 (0.87%) Robotics
10 1 (0.87%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 12 (10.43%) Windows
2 9 (7.83%) Linux
3 6 (5.22%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.87%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (32.17%) Validation
2 32 (27.83%) Problem-Solving
3 26 (22.61%) Schematic Capture
4 18 (15.65%) Prototyping
5 15 (13.04%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 13 (11.30%) Design for Manufacturing
7 12 (10.43%) Disaster Recovery
7 12 (10.43%) Mentoring
8 11 (9.57%) CAD
8 11 (9.57%) Verification and Validation
9 10 (8.70%) Design for Test
9 10 (8.70%) FMEA
10 9 (7.83%) Continuous Improvement
11 8 (6.96%) Mathematics
11 8 (6.96%) Physics
11 8 (6.96%) Root Cause Analysis
12 7 (6.09%) Collaborative Working
12 7 (6.09%) Technical Leadership
13 6 (5.22%) Control Theory
13 6 (5.22%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 18 (15.65%) C
2 14 (12.17%) Embedded C
3 12 (10.43%) Python
4 11 (9.57%) C++
4 11 (9.57%) MATLAB
5 5 (4.35%) Embedded C++
5 5 (4.35%) PowerShell
6 4 (3.48%) C#
Qualifications
1 49 (42.61%) Degree
2 24 (20.87%) Security Cleared
3 18 (15.65%) SC Cleared
4 6 (5.22%) HND
5 5 (4.35%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (3.48%) HNC
7 2 (1.74%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.87%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.87%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.87%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.87%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.87%) EMC Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (7.83%) Def Stans
2 4 (3.48%) DO-160
2 4 (3.48%) QA
3 3 (2.61%) GDPR
3 3 (2.61%) JTAG
4 2 (1.74%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.87%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.87%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.87%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 1 (0.87%) IEC 61508
5 1 (0.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.87%) JSP 440
5 1 (0.87%) NCSC
5 1 (0.87%) NIST
5 1 (0.87%) NIST 800
System Software
1 39 (33.91%) Firmware
2 15 (13.04%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (10.43%) Hyper-V
4 8 (6.96%) Embedded Firmware
5 5 (4.35%) Active Directory
6 1 (0.87%) Docker
6 1 (0.87%) NFS
Systems Management
1 4 (3.48%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 4 (3.48%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (1.74%) Functional Safety
3 1 (0.87%) Argo
3 1 (0.87%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 21 (18.26%) Microsoft
2 18 (15.65%) VMware
3 16 (13.91%) Veeam
4 14 (12.17%) Commvault
5 12 (10.43%) HP
6 11 (9.57%) IBM
7 6 (5.22%) NetApp
8 4 (3.48%) Facebook
8 4 (3.48%) Instagram
9 3 (2.61%) ExaGrid
9 3 (2.61%) Pure Storage
9 3 (2.61%) Thales
9 3 (2.61%) Veritas
10 2 (1.74%) Mentor Graphics
11 1 (0.87%) Brocade
11 1 (0.87%) Cadence
11 1 (0.87%) Cisco
11 1 (0.87%) New Relic
11 1 (0.87%) SAP
11 1 (0.87%) Siemens