Real Time Engineer Job Trends

Real-Time Engineer
UK

As of 25 October 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
25 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 660 743 740
Rank change year-on-year +83 -3 +414
Permanent jobs requiring a Real Time Engineer 1 4 4
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.002% 0.006% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.002% 0.006% 0.008%
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 1
10th Percentile - £65,100 -
25th Percentile - £68,250 £105,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £70,000 £110,000
Median % change year-on-year - -36.36% +46.67%
75th Percentile - - £115,000
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

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 44,505 65,397 53,065
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.16% 95.27% 95.59%
Number of salaries quoted 26,370 37,254 41,120
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £32,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,750 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £56,509 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.09% -5.82% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% -

Real Time Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Real Time Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Real Time Engineer job vacancy trend 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 25 October 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 +88 1 - - 1
UK excluding London - 1 - - 1
South East - 1 - - 1

Real Time Engineer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 25 October 2025, Real Time Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Real Time Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Network Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management

Real Time Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

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