Messaging Engineer Jobs

Messaging Engineer
UK

The median Messaging Engineer salary in the UK is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 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
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 688 857 972
Rank change year-on-year +169 +115 +225
Permanent jobs requiring a Messaging Engineer 11 21 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.021% 0.021% 0.006%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.023% 0.023% 0.006%
Number of salaries quoted 9 21 6
10th Percentile £49,750 £62,500 £34,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £63,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% -3.57% +55.56%
75th Percentile £53,750 £75,625 £100,000
90th Percentile £54,750 - £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £29,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% +72.41% -35.56%

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 47,358 93,248 95,013
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.32% 94.63% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 27,451 66,908 59,769
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,550 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.42% -12.42% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,000 £52,750
% change year-on-year +4.00% -5.21% +5.50%

Messaging Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Messaging Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Messaging Engineer in the UK

Messaging Engineer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Messaging Engineer.

Salary trend for Messaging Engineer in the UK

Messaging Engineer
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Messaging Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 3 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
England +178 11 £52,500 -22.22% 6
UK excluding London +214 10 £52,500 +5.00% 6
Work from Home +173 8 £52,500 -26.32% 5
East of England +56 8 £52,500 +5.00%
North of England - 2 £50,000 - 3
North West - 2 £50,000 - 3
London +88 1 - - 1

Messaging Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Messaging 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 Messaging Engineer in the job title.

1 10 (90.91%) Microsoft
1 10 (90.91%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (72.73%) SMTP
2 8 (72.73%) Active Directory
2 8 (72.73%) SAN
2 8 (72.73%) NetApp
2 8 (72.73%) Blackberry
2 8 (72.73%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 8 (72.73%) VMware
2 8 (72.73%) IMAP
2 8 (72.73%) SC Cleared
2 8 (72.73%) Security Cleared
2 8 (72.73%) Skype for Business
2 8 (72.73%) Exchange Server 2013
2 8 (72.73%) Skype
2 8 (72.73%) Cohesity
3 7 (63.64%) Capacity Management
3 7 (63.64%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (63.64%) Problem Management
4 3 (27.27%) Advertising
5 2 (18.18%) Windows
5 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (18.18%) Cisco
5 2 (18.18%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (18.18%) Information Security
5 2 (18.18%) Unified Communications
5 2 (18.18%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (18.18%) Strategic Planning
5 2 (18.18%) Data Protection
5 2 (18.18%) Mobile Device Management

Messaging 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:

Application Platforms
1 10 (90.91%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (72.73%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 8 (72.73%) Exchange Server 2013
2 8 (72.73%) Skype for Business
Cloud Services
1 8 (72.73%) Cohesity
Communications & Networking
1 8 (72.73%) IMAP
1 8 (72.73%) SAN
1 8 (72.73%) Skype
1 8 (72.73%) SMTP
2 2 (18.18%) Unified Communications
General
1 3 (27.27%) Advertising
2 2 (18.18%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 8 (72.73%) Blackberry
2 2 (18.18%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (9.09%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (9.09%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Capacity Management
1 7 (63.64%) Problem Management
2 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (18.18%) Data Protection
2 2 (18.18%) Decision-Making
2 2 (18.18%) Information Security
2 2 (18.18%) Mobile Device Management
2 2 (18.18%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (18.18%) Server Building
2 2 (18.18%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (9.09%) Change Management
3 1 (9.09%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (9.09%) Identity Management
3 1 (9.09%) ITIL
3 1 (9.09%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (9.09%) PLM
3 1 (9.09%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (9.09%) Risk Management
3 1 (9.09%) System Testing
3 1 (9.09%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (72.73%) SC Cleared
1 8 (72.73%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 8 (72.73%) Active Directory
2 7 (63.64%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) Microsoft
2 8 (72.73%) NetApp
2 8 (72.73%) VMware
3 2 (18.18%) Cisco