Lead System Engineer
UK
The median Lead System Engineer salary in the UK is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Jul 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 731 | 820 | 1191 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +89 | +371 | -207 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Systems Engineer | 111 | 67 | 84 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.12% | 0.083% | 0.048% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.13% | 0.090% | 0.050% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 10 | 32 | 29 |
| 10th Percentile | £54,979 | £44,725 | £34,000 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £53,750 | £35,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £85,000 | £48,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -35.29% | +77.08% | -20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £59,736 | - | £51,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £62,000 | - | £107,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £85,000 | £47,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -35.29% | +80.85% | -1.05% |
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 | 85,709 | 74,085 | 167,386 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.83% | 91.81% | 95.50% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 58,134 | 51,472 | 87,435 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £43,800 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £52,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +1.92% | +9.47% |
Lead Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Lead Systems Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Lead Systems Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Systems Engineer.
Lead Systems Engineer
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Systems Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 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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| UK excluding London | +17 | 91 | £55,000 | -35.29% | 4 |
| England | +54 | 86 | £55,000 | -35.29% | 5 |
| Work from Home | +37 | 23 | £62,000 | -27.06% | 2 |
| East of England | - | 21 | £62,000 | - | 1 |
| North of England | +26 | 18 | £56,176 | - | 1 |
| Midlands | -24 | 15 | £60,000 | +24.87% | 1 |
| South East | +6 | 14 | - | - | 1 |
| South West | -1 | 14 | £55,000 | -35.29% | 1 |
| West Midlands | -8 | 14 | - | - | 1 |
| North West | 0 | 9 | £56,176 | - | 1 |
| Yorkshire | - | 9 | - | - | |
| Northern Ireland | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Wales | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Scotland | - | 3 | - | - | |
| London | +60 | 2 | - | - | 1 |
| East Midlands | - | 1 | £60,000 | - |
Lead Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, Lead Systems 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 Lead Systems Engineer in the job title.
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Lead Systems 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: