Product Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Product Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Product Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 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
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 510 747 718
Rank change year-on-year +237 -29 +115
Permanent jobs requiring a Product Engineer 69 15 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.17% 0.020% 0.052%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.021% 0.059%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 17
10th Percentile - £30,700 £35,300
25th Percentile £47,500 £35,500 £57,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -20.80% +63.40%
75th Percentile £52,500 - £77,715
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £66,895
% change year-on-year -9.09% -17.78% +44.64%

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 35,806 71,101 51,023
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.22% 94.94% 89.01%
Number of salaries quoted 18,138 50,103 29,550
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £36,750 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £50,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.00% -6.54% +6.49%
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% -

Product Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Product Engineer in the UK excluding London

Product Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Product Engineer in the UK excluding London

Product 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 Product 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
Midlands +124 60 - - 7
West Midlands +94 39 - - 5
East Midlands - 21 - - 2
South West +104 4 - - 8
South East - 3 - - 11
East of England +49 1 £50,000 - 6
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 7
Product Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Product 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 Product Engineer in the job title.

1 67 (97.10%) Degree
2 60 (86.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 60 (86.96%) Information Security
2 60 (86.96%) CISM
2 60 (86.96%) Risk Management
2 60 (86.96%) CISSP
2 60 (86.96%) Project Management
2 60 (86.96%) Security Testing
2 60 (86.96%) JSP 440
2 60 (86.96%) RMADS
2 60 (86.96%) Cybersecurity
2 60 (86.96%) BPSS Clearance
2 60 (86.96%) CESG Certified Professional
2 60 (86.96%) Cyber Resilience
2 60 (86.96%) NIST
3 6 (8.70%) Electronics
4 5 (7.25%) Python
4 5 (7.25%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (7.25%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (5.80%) GitHub
5 4 (5.80%) SD-WAN
5 4 (5.80%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (5.80%) Test Assurance
5 4 (5.80%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (5.80%) Self-Driving Car
5 4 (5.80%) pytest
5 4 (5.80%) 5G
5 4 (5.80%) Kalman Filter
5 4 (5.80%) Git
5 4 (5.80%) Test Automation

Product 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:

Applications
1 4 (5.80%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.45%) Adobe XD
2 1 (1.45%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 4 (5.80%) GitHub
2 1 (1.45%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.80%) 5G
1 4 (5.80%) SD-WAN
1 4 (5.80%) WAN
Development Applications
1 4 (5.80%) Git
1 4 (5.80%) LabVIEW
General
1 6 (8.70%) Electronics
2 5 (7.25%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (5.80%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (2.90%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.45%) Health Technology
5 1 (1.45%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.80%) pytest
2 1 (1.45%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.80%) Self-Driving Car
1 4 (5.80%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (2.90%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.80%) Unix
1 4 (5.80%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (86.96%) Cyber Resilience
1 60 (86.96%) Cybersecurity
1 60 (86.96%) Information Security
1 60 (86.96%) Project Management
1 60 (86.96%) Risk Management
1 60 (86.96%) Security Testing
2 5 (7.25%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (5.80%) B2B
3 4 (5.80%) Kalman Filter
3 4 (5.80%) Manual Testing
3 4 (5.80%) Physics
3 4 (5.80%) Test Assurance
3 4 (5.80%) Test Automation
4 2 (2.90%) Business Development
4 2 (2.90%) FMEA
4 2 (2.90%) Mathematics
4 2 (2.90%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (2.90%) Systems Analysis
4 2 (2.90%) User Experience
4 2 (2.90%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 5 (7.25%) Python
2 4 (5.80%) MATLAB
3 3 (4.35%) C++
4 2 (2.90%) C#
5 1 (1.45%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.45%) Rust
5 1 (1.45%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 67 (97.10%) Degree
2 60 (86.96%) BPSS Clearance
2 60 (86.96%) CESG Certified Professional
2 60 (86.96%) CISM
2 60 (86.96%) CISSP
3 4 (5.80%) HND
4 2 (2.90%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.90%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (86.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 60 (86.96%) JSP 440
1 60 (86.96%) NIST
1 60 (86.96%) RMADS
2 1 (1.45%) GAMP
Vendors
1 2 (2.90%) EMC
2 1 (1.45%) Adobe
2 1 (1.45%) Rockwell
2 1 (1.45%) Siemens