Engineering Manager Jobs in the UK excluding London

Engineering Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Engineering Manager salary in the UK excluding London is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 360 542 643
Rank change year-on-year +182 +101 -64
Permanent jobs requiring an Engineering Manager 494 212 210
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.70% 0.35% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.73% 0.39% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 156 114 143
10th Percentile £54,000 £59,500 £63,750
25th Percentile £61,875 £70,313 £73,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £77,500 £92,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.68% -16.22% +37.04%
75th Percentile £84,375 £95,938 £101,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £115,000 -
UK median annual salary £80,000 £95,000 £102,500
% change year-on-year -15.79% -7.32% +13.89%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 67,268 53,729 68,078
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.81% 89.16% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 47,545 30,499 42,724
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,750 £81,251 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Engineering Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Engineering Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Engineering Manager in the UK excluding London

Engineering Manager
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Engineering Manager in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Engineering Manager in the UK excluding London

Engineering Manager
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Engineering Manager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Engineering Manager in the UK excluding London

Engineering Manager
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 Engineering Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. 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
Scotland +97 238 £70,000 -6.67% 15
South East +18 88 £65,000 -13.33% 44
South West +28 70 £75,000 +3.45% 23
North of England +38 54 £82,500 -17.50% 41
Midlands +28 38 £70,000 -9.68% 29
North West +14 31 £82,500 -19.51% 27
West Midlands +25 26 £70,000 -8.79% 23
Yorkshire +65 18 £82,500 -21.43% 10
East Midlands -2 12 £70,000 -9.68% 6
North East +2 5 £70,000 +7.69% 5
Northern Ireland +30 4 £67,500 +22.73% 2
East of England -1 2 £120,000 +77.78% 17
Engineering Manager
UK

Engineering Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, 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 UK excluding London region featuring Engineering Manager in the job title.

1 323 (65.38%) Agile
2 293 (59.31%) Software Engineering
3 259 (52.43%) CI/CD
4 235 (47.57%) Finance
5 218 (44.13%) Law
6 212 (42.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 187 (37.85%) AWS
8 181 (36.64%) Marketing
9 178 (36.03%) Computer Science
10 171 (34.62%) SDLC
11 168 (34.01%) Financial Institution
12 164 (33.20%) Cloud Native
13 163 (33.00%) Mathematics
14 156 (31.58%) SQL
15 136 (27.53%) Java
16 132 (26.72%) Coaching
17 131 (26.52%) Continuous Delivery
18 122 (24.70%) Project Management
19 120 (24.29%) Scrum
19 120 (24.29%) Azure
20 118 (23.89%) Data Engineering
21 112 (22.67%) NoSQL
22 108 (21.86%) DevOps
23 101 (20.45%) QA
24 100 (20.24%) Problem-Solving
25 95 (19.23%) Analytical Skills
26 91 (18.42%) Data Warehouse
27 87 (17.61%) ETL
27 87 (17.61%) Analytics
27 87 (17.61%) Platform Engineering

Engineering Manager Skill Set
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 55 (11.13%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 2 (0.40%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 187 (37.85%) AWS
2 120 (24.29%) Azure
3 85 (17.21%) GCP
4 78 (15.79%) Azure DevOps
5 21 (4.25%) Power Platform
6 17 (3.44%) Azure Data Factory
7 13 (2.63%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 8 (1.62%) SaaS
9 6 (1.21%) Azure Stack
9 6 (1.21%) BlazeMeter
9 6 (1.21%) IaaS
9 6 (1.21%) PaaS
10 5 (1.01%) AWS Lambda
10 5 (1.01%) Microsoft 365
10 5 (1.01%) Serverless
10 5 (1.01%) Snowflake
11 4 (0.81%) Amazon S3
12 3 (0.61%) Cloud Computing
13 1 (0.20%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.21%) Network Security
2 5 (1.01%) 5G
2 5 (1.01%) Radio Access Network
2 5 (1.01%) Unified Communications
3 2 (0.40%) Broadband
3 2 (0.40%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 112 (22.67%) NoSQL
2 91 (18.42%) Data Warehouse
3 72 (14.57%) BigQuery
3 72 (14.57%) Looker
4 56 (11.34%) Big Data
5 21 (4.25%) Power BI
6 13 (2.63%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
7 6 (1.21%) OLAP
7 6 (1.21%) Relational Database
7 6 (1.21%) Tableau
8 5 (1.01%) Data Lake
9 3 (0.61%) Amazon Athena
9 3 (0.61%) Data Mining
10 2 (0.40%) Apache Hive
10 2 (0.40%) Data Hub
10 2 (0.40%) Delta Lake
10 2 (0.40%) Hadoop
10 2 (0.40%) SQL Server
10 2 (0.40%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 2 (0.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 17 (3.44%) Jenkins
2 11 (2.23%) GitLab
3 10 (2.02%) JIRA
4 6 (1.21%) JUnit
5 1 (0.20%) NUnit
5 1 (0.20%) Selenium
General
1 235 (47.57%) Finance
2 218 (44.13%) Law
3 212 (42.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 181 (36.64%) Marketing
5 168 (34.01%) Financial Institution
6 95 (19.23%) Analytical Skills
7 72 (14.57%) Billing
8 53 (10.73%) Influencing Skills
9 35 (7.09%) Banking
10 31 (6.28%) Social Skills
11 27 (5.47%) Investment Banking
12 16 (3.24%) Manufacturing
13 7 (1.42%) Aerospace
14 6 (1.21%) Private Banking
15 4 (0.81%) Public Sector
16 3 (0.61%) Games
16 3 (0.61%) Presentation Skills
16 3 (0.61%) Tech for Good
17 2 (0.40%) Electronics
17 2 (0.40%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 59 (11.94%) NumPy
1 59 (11.94%) Pandas
2 55 (11.13%) Spring
2 55 (11.13%) Spring Boot
3 49 (9.92%) RESTful
4 34 (6.88%) .NET
5 7 (1.42%) Node.js
5 7 (1.42%) React
6 6 (1.21%) Middleware
6 6 (1.21%) REST
6 6 (1.21%) Web Services
7 4 (0.81%) .NET Core
7 4 (0.81%) AngularJS
8 2 (0.40%) Apache Beam
9 1 (0.20%) .NET Framework
9 1 (0.20%) ASP.NET
9 1 (0.20%) ASP.NET MVC
9 1 (0.20%) CSS
9 1 (0.20%) LEMP Stack
9 1 (0.20%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 164 (33.20%) Cloud Native
2 75 (15.18%) Product Ownership
3 59 (11.94%) Market Risk
4 49 (9.92%) Distributed Applications
5 22 (4.45%) Management Information System
6 8 (1.62%) Distributed Systems
7 7 (1.42%) Legacy Systems
8 6 (1.21%) Greenfield Project
8 6 (1.21%) Operational Technology
9 5 (1.01%) Digital Signage
9 5 (1.01%) Video Conferencing
10 3 (0.61%) IoT
10 3 (0.61%) Robotics
11 2 (0.40%) Algorithms
11 2 (0.40%) Embedded Systems
11 2 (0.40%) RISC-V
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.21%) Linux
2 4 (0.81%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 323 (65.38%) Agile
2 293 (59.31%) Software Engineering
3 259 (52.43%) CI/CD
4 178 (36.03%) Computer Science
5 171 (34.62%) SDLC
6 163 (33.00%) Mathematics
7 132 (26.72%) Coaching
8 131 (26.52%) Continuous Delivery
9 122 (24.70%) Project Management
10 120 (24.29%) Scrum
11 118 (23.89%) Data Engineering
12 108 (21.86%) DevOps
13 100 (20.24%) Problem-Solving
14 87 (17.61%) Analytics
14 87 (17.61%) ETL
14 87 (17.61%) Platform Engineering
15 85 (17.21%) Mentoring
16 84 (17.00%) Line Management
17 81 (16.40%) Data Modelling
18 77 (15.59%) Product Backlog
Programming Languages
1 156 (31.58%) SQL
2 136 (27.53%) Java
3 75 (15.18%) Python
4 55 (11.13%) Scala
5 19 (3.85%) C#
6 8 (1.62%) PowerShell
7 6 (1.21%) JavaScript
8 3 (0.61%) TypeScript
9 2 (0.40%) C
9 2 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 2 (0.40%) Embedded C
9 2 (0.40%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.20%) C++
Qualifications
1 24 (4.86%) Degree
1 24 (4.86%) Security Cleared
2 13 (2.63%) DBS Check
3 12 (2.43%) SC Cleared
4 5 (1.01%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (1.01%) Master's Degree
5 4 (0.81%) PMP
6 3 (0.61%) AWS Certification
6 3 (0.61%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (0.40%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 101 (20.45%) QA
2 9 (1.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (1.21%) COBIT
3 6 (1.21%) NIST
3 6 (1.21%) PCI DSS
4 5 (1.01%) PMO
5 3 (0.61%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.40%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (0.81%) Docker
2 2 (0.40%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 8 (1.62%) Ansible
2 6 (1.21%) Grafana
2 6 (1.21%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.61%) Terraform
Vendors
1 84 (17.00%) Google
2 35 (7.09%) Microsoft
3 6 (1.21%) Dynatrace
3 6 (1.21%) Salesforce
3 6 (1.21%) Splunk
4 5 (1.01%) Cisco
5 2 (0.40%) Brio
5 2 (0.40%) Databricks
6 1 (0.20%) ESRI