Operations Engineer
UK
The median Operations Engineer salary in the UK is £57,500 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 | |
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| Rank | 680 | 747 | 840 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +67 | +93 | -34 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Operations Engineer | 162 | 140 | 454 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.18% | 0.17% | 0.26% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.19% | 0.19% | 0.27% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 123 | 119 | 235 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,100 | £38,820 | £31,133 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,875 | £43,750 | £38,947 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £55,000 | £54,100 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.55% | +1.66% | -5.91% |
| 75th Percentile | £72,500 | £69,500 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £80,500 | £77,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £45,000 | £47,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.26% | +4.44% | -5.26% |
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% |
Operations Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Operations Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Operations Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Operations Engineer.
Operations Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Operations Engineer over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.
Operations 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 Operations 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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| England | +51 | 147 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 16 |
| UK excluding London | +31 | 127 | £45,000 | -4.26% | 13 |
| Work from Home | +26 | 46 | £65,000 | +28.08% | 6 |
| North of England | +33 | 40 | £60,000 | +27.66% | 1 |
| Midlands | +9 | 39 | £40,000 | -15.79% | 1 |
| London | +46 | 33 | £62,500 | -3.85% | 6 |
| South West | +14 | 26 | £75,000 | +100.00% | 2 |
| North West | +13 | 25 | £58,750 | +15.76% | 1 |
| West Midlands | +11 | 23 | £42,500 | -10.53% | 1 |
| East Midlands | -12 | 16 | £40,000 | +14.29% | |
| Scotland | -37 | 11 | £33,000 | -11.74% | |
| Yorkshire | +56 | 9 | £35,000 | -26.32% | |
| East of England | +1 | 6 | £66,250 | -5.36% | 1 |
| North East | -6 | 6 | £60,000 | +41.18% | |
| Wales | - | 3 | £28,750 | - | |
| South East | -18 | 2 | £48,750 | +2.63% | 6 |
Operations Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, Operations 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 Operations Engineer in the job title.
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Operations 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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