Radio Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Radio Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Radio Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 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
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 569 706 748
Rank change year-on-year +137 +42 +67
Permanent jobs requiring a Radio Engineer 11 52 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.028% 0.073% 0.023%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.031% 0.077% 0.026%
Number of salaries quoted 6 13 0
10th Percentile £52,500 - -
25th Percentile £72,500 £28,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £35,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +114.29% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £60,000 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £75,000 £35,000 -
% change year-on-year +114.29% - -

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 35,260 67,223 53,634
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.53% 94.80% 89.17%
Number of salaries quoted 18,851 47,591 30,483
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,716 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -5.66% +6.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,000 £76,250 £81,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

Radio Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Radio Engineer in the UK excluding London

Radio Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Radio Engineer in the UK excluding London

Radio Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Radio Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 10 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Radio Engineer in the UK excluding London

Radio 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 Radio Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 10 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
South East +94 5 - - 6
North of England +49 5 £75,000 - 2
North West +9 5 £75,000 - 1
South West +109 1 £35,000 - 6
Radio Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 10 May 2025, Radio 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 Radio Engineer in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) Signal Processing
2 10 (90.91%) Digital Signal Processing
2 10 (90.91%) Software-Defined Radio
3 6 (54.55%) FPGA
3 6 (54.55%) Xilinx
3 6 (54.55%) Physics
4 5 (45.45%) SC Cleared
4 5 (45.45%) Security Cleared
4 5 (45.45%) Software Engineering
4 5 (45.45%) Embedded Systems
4 5 (45.45%) Creative Thinking
4 5 (45.45%) Innovative Thinking
4 5 (45.45%) Analytical Mindset
4 5 (45.45%) Firmware
4 5 (45.45%) MATLAB
4 5 (45.45%) Wireless
4 5 (45.45%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (45.45%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
5 1 (9.09%) Wideband
5 1 (9.09%) Agile
5 1 (9.09%) Subversion
5 1 (9.09%) C
5 1 (9.09%) C++
5 1 (9.09%) Python
5 1 (9.09%) PhD
5 1 (9.09%) Embedded C
5 1 (9.09%) Embedded C++
5 1 (9.09%) Tcl

Radio 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:

Communications & Networking
1 10 (90.91%) Software-Defined Radio
2 5 (45.45%) Wireless
3 1 (9.09%) Wideband
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Git
1 1 (9.09%) Subversion
General
1 5 (45.45%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 6 (54.55%) FPGA
2 5 (45.45%) Analytical Mindset
2 5 (45.45%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) Signal Processing
2 10 (90.91%) Digital Signal Processing
3 6 (54.55%) Physics
4 5 (45.45%) Creative Thinking
4 5 (45.45%) Innovative Thinking
4 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (45.45%) Software Engineering
5 1 (9.09%) Agile
5 1 (9.09%) Computer Science
5 1 (9.09%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 5 (45.45%) MATLAB
2 1 (9.09%) C
2 1 (9.09%) C++
2 1 (9.09%) Embedded C
2 1 (9.09%) Embedded C++
2 1 (9.09%) Python
2 1 (9.09%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) SC Cleared
1 5 (45.45%) Security Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) PhD
System Software
1 5 (45.45%) Embedded Firmware
1 5 (45.45%) Firmware
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) Xilinx