Junior Hardware Engineer Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Junior Hardware Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Junior Hardware Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £24,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 August 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 644 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Hardware Engineer 6 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.007% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.008% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £24,000 - -
UK median annual salary £24,000 - £28,000

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 75,322 31,231 55,277
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.14% 89.47% 95.11%
Number of salaries quoted 52,259 18,051 34,989
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -8.33%

Junior Hardware Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Junior Hardware Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Junior Hardware Engineer job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Junior Hardware Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for Junior Hardware Engineer job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Salary distribution trend for Junior Hardware Engineer job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Junior Hardware 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 Junior Hardware Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 August 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
East of England - 4 £24,000 - 1
North of England - 2 - - 1
North West - 2 - - 1
Junior Hardware Engineer
UK