Design Engineer
UK
The median Design Engineer salary in the UK is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 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 26 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 664 | 778 | 960 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +114 | +182 | -357 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Design Engineer | 232 | 216 | 253 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.24% | 0.21% | 0.16% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.25% | 0.23% | 0.17% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 167 | 103 | 153 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,900 | £37,850 | £42,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £51,250 | £47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -23.08% | - | +18.18% |
| 75th Percentile | £63,125 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £67,500 | - | £83,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £49,250 | £65,000 | £64,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -24.23% | +1.56% | +21.90% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 92,901 | 95,961 | 148,050 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.57% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,751 | 60,281 | 85,224 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,686 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.19% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,495 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Design Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Design Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Design Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Design Engineer.
Design Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Design Engineer over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.
Design Engineer
Top 15 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Design Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 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 |
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| England | +110 | 195 | £50,000 | -23.08% | 492 |
| UK excluding London | -17 | 191 | £49,250 | -24.23% | 489 |
| South East | +27 | 63 | £50,000 | -28.57% | 119 |
| Work from Home | +73 | 60 | £50,000 | -23.08% | 159 |
| North of England | +89 | 56 | £50,000 | -20.63% | 82 |
| East of England | -14 | 32 | £50,000 | -23.08% | 116 |
| North West | +37 | 31 | £47,500 | - | 43 |
| Yorkshire | +110 | 24 | £70,000 | +11.11% | 31 |
| Midlands | -8 | 22 | £48,500 | -11.82% | 89 |
| South West | -23 | 18 | £50,000 | -9.09% | 65 |
| East Midlands | -16 | 11 | £40,000 | -15.79% | 44 |
| London | +148 | 10 | £67,000 | +9.84% | 39 |
| Scotland | -55 | 8 | £57,500 | +41.98% | 38 |
| West Midlands | +7 | 7 | £77,500 | +27.57% | 45 |
| North East | - | 1 | £60,000 | - | 8 |
Design Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Design 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 featuring Design Engineer in the job title.
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Design Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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