IT Engineer
UK
The median IT Engineer salary in the UK is £35,404 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 December 2023.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 7 Dec 2023 |
Same period 2022 | Same period 2021 | |
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| Rank | 196 | 310 | 319 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +114 | +9 | -44 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Engineer | 960 | 1,415 | 1,438 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 1.81% | 1.15% | 1.12% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.90% | 1.21% | 1.18% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 866 | 1,249 | 1,323 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,750 | £24,250 | £22,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,000 | £27,500 | £26,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £35,404 | £33,500 | £33,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.68% | +1.52% | -5.71% |
| 75th Percentile | £47,500 | £45,876 | £43,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £60,625 | £57,500 | £53,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £35,000 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.69% | - | - |
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 | 50,561 | 117,203 | 121,950 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 95.43% | 95.41% | 95.16% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 36,942 | 73,752 | 84,378 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £32,798 | £32,125 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +4.35% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £81,250 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £98,750 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.00% | +5.26% |
IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured IT Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
IT Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer.
IT Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Engineer over the 6 months to 7 December 2023.
IT Engineer
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 7 December 2023. 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 | +125 | 908 | £35,000 | +4.48% | 492 |
| UK excluding London | +86 | 697 | £35,000 | +7.69% | 446 |
| Work from Home | +100 | 299 | £37,500 | +7.14% | 128 |
| London | +139 | 245 | £40,000 | +6.67% | 61 |
| South East | +78 | 208 | £35,500 | +18.33% | 120 |
| South West | +55 | 136 | £34,966 | +7.59% | 62 |
| Midlands | +97 | 133 | £37,500 | -6.25% | 88 |
| North of England | +100 | 131 | £32,500 | +8.33% | 112 |
| West Midlands | +107 | 105 | £39,000 | -8.24% | 47 |
| Yorkshire | +89 | 63 | £32,500 | +12.07% | 36 |
| North West | +87 | 58 | £32,760 | +5.68% | 58 |
| East of England | +88 | 48 | £32,500 | -7.14% | 38 |
| Scotland | +8 | 32 | £32,500 | +8.33% | 19 |
| East Midlands | +29 | 27 | £33,500 | -3.60% | 41 |
| North East | +43 | 10 | £32,500 | +16.59% | 20 |
| Wales | +8 | 9 | £45,000 | +66.67% | 15 |
| Northern Ireland | +32 | 2 | £48,750 | +80.56% | 2 |
IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 7 December 2023, IT 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 IT Engineer in the job title.
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IT 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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