Engineering Specialist
UK
The median Engineering Specialist salary in the UK is £7,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 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 21 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 554 | 877 | 947 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +323 | +70 | +284 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Engineering Specialist | 168 | 7 | 29 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.30% | 0.007% | 0.029% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.33% | 0.007% | 0.032% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 80 | 7 | 19 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £36,800 | £58,250 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £40,000 | £59,375 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £7,000 | £47,500 | £85,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -85.26% | -44.12% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £51,250 | £91,875 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £76,750 | £111,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £7,000 | £43,750 | £67,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -84.00% | -35.19% | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 | 50,627 | 94,635 | 91,055 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.61% | 94.71% | 91.54% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,942 | 67,569 | 57,579 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,444 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £70,750 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,564 | £50,000 | £53,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.13% | -5.66% | +6.00% |
Engineering Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Engineering Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Engineering Specialist
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Engineering Specialist.
Engineering Specialist
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Engineering Specialist over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.
Engineering Specialist
Top 5 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Engineering Specialist within the UK over the 6 months to 21 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 |
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| England | +320 | 168 | £7,000 | -85.26% | 13 |
| UK excluding London | +327 | 165 | £7,000 | -84.00% | 10 |
| North of England | +183 | 165 | £7,000 | -84.00% | 1 |
| North West | +135 | 165 | £7,000 | -78.13% | |
| London | +126 | 3 | £93,750 | -14.77% | 4 |
Engineering Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 21 May 2025, Engineering Specialist 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 Engineering Specialist in the job title.
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Engineering Specialist 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: