Real Time Engineer Job Trends

Real-Time Engineer
UK

As of 18 September 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Real-Time Engineer salary in the UK.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 675 788 773
Rank change year-on-year +113 -15 +411
Permanent jobs requiring a Real Time Engineer 1 8 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.002% 0.010% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.002% 0.011% 0.007%
Number of salaries quoted 0 8 1
10th Percentile - £67,900 -
25th Percentile - £70,000 £108,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £87,500 £112,500
Median % change year-on-year - -22.22% +50.00%
75th Percentile - £116,250 £116,250
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - £112,500 -

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 44,338 74,395 56,728
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.65% 95.25% 94.13%
Number of salaries quoted 26,053 44,780 43,966
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -

Real Time Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Real Time Engineer in the UK

Real Time Engineer
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Real Time Engineer job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Real Time Engineer job vacancies in the UK

Real Time Engineer
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Real Time Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 18 September 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
UK excluding London +114 1 - -
England +102 1 - -
South East +49 1 - -

Real Time Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 18 September 2025, Real Time 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 Real Time Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) Network Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology

Real Time 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Network Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree