ICT Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

ICT Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median ICT Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 571 739 720
Rank change year-on-year +168 -19 +128
Permanent jobs requiring an ICT Engineer 6 32 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.015% 0.043% 0.060%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.017% 0.045% 0.068%
Number of salaries quoted 5 29 29
10th Percentile £33,250 £28,956 £25,500
25th Percentile - £29,035 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £36,476 £44,023
Median % change year-on-year +9.66% -17.14% +28.07%
75th Percentile - £45,780 £49,594
90th Percentile £49,000 £58,000 £53,923
UK median annual salary £40,000 £36,476 £43,060
% change year-on-year +9.66% -15.29% +25.27%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 35,540 70,800 51,694
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.25% 94.95% 89.10%
Number of salaries quoted 17,956 49,914 29,611
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,000 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £50,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.00% -6.54% +6.63%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

ICT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for ICT Engineer in the UK excluding London

ICT Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for ICT Engineer in the UK excluding London

ICT Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing ICT Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for ICT Engineer in the UK excluding London

ICT 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 ICT Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 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
Midlands +88 3 £40,000 -
West Midlands - 3 £40,000 -
South West +103 1 £55,000 -8.33% 1
East of England +47 1 - -
South East - 1 £29,500 -
ICT Engineer
UK

ICT Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, ICT Engineer 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 ICT Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (66.67%) ITIL
2 4 (66.67%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 4 (66.67%) Technology Roadmap
2 4 (66.67%) Roadmaps
3 3 (50.00%) Cloud Security
3 3 (50.00%) Cost Management
3 3 (50.00%) ARM Templates
3 3 (50.00%) Business Strategy
3 3 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 3 (50.00%) Azure Certification
3 3 (50.00%) Server Management
3 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 3 (50.00%) Terraform
3 3 (50.00%) AWS Certification
3 3 (50.00%) PowerShell
3 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
3 3 (50.00%) AWS
3 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (50.00%) Knowledge Management
3 3 (50.00%) Python
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (50.00%) Project Management
3 3 (50.00%) Service Management
3 3 (50.00%) ITSM
4 2 (33.33%) Active Directory

ICT Engineer 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 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Azure
2 3 (50.00%) AWS
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (16.67%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
4 1 (16.67%) Google Workspace
4 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
4 1 (16.67%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
1 1 (16.67%) Wireless
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (16.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 4 (66.67%) ITIL
1 4 (66.67%) Roadmaps
1 4 (66.67%) Technology Roadmap
2 3 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 3 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (50.00%) Cost Management
2 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 3 (50.00%) ITSM
2 3 (50.00%) Knowledge Management
2 3 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 3 (50.00%) Project Management
2 3 (50.00%) Server Management
2 3 (50.00%) Service Management
2 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 3 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 3 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (16.67%) A+ Certification
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Apple
2 1 (16.67%) Google
2 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow