Electrical Engineer
UK
The median Electrical Engineer salary in the UK is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 15 May 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 15 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 812 | 942 | 1217 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +130 | +275 | -313 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Electrical Engineer | 83 | 35 | 16 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.084% | 0.035% | 0.010% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.088% | 0.038% | 0.010% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 63 | 0 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £36,250 | - | £50,120 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | - | £54,172 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +51.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £61,250 | - | £58,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £65,000 | - | - |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £45,000 | - | £54,172 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +71.98% |
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 | 93,908 | 91,208 | 153,609 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.68% | 91.47% | 96.09% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 67,161 | 57,434 | 84,375 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,521 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £80,500 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,950 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,173 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +5.64% | +5.63% |
Electrical Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Electrical Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Electrical Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Electrical Engineer.
Electrical Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Electrical Engineer over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.
Electrical Engineer
Top 14 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electrical Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 15 May 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +104 | 69 | £45,000 | - | 206 |
| UK excluding London | -1 | 65 | £45,000 | - | 208 |
| North of England | - | 27 | £37,500 | - | 47 |
| North West | - | 20 | £60,000 | - | 27 |
| Work from Home | +64 | 15 | £60,000 | - | 35 |
| Midlands | +2 | 14 | £55,000 | - | 45 |
| East of England | - | 10 | £45,000 | - | 25 |
| West Midlands | +25 | 9 | £55,000 | - | 30 |
| South East | -14 | 7 | £65,000 | - | 38 |
| Yorkshire | - | 7 | £37,500 | - | 17 |
| South West | -21 | 6 | £45,000 | - | 30 |
| London | - | 6 | £35,000 | - | 23 |
| East Midlands | -17 | 5 | £45,000 | - | 15 |
| Wales | - | 2 | £37,500 | - | 10 |
Electrical Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 15 May 2024, Electrical 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 Electrical Engineer in the job title.
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Electrical 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: