Switch Engineer
UK
The median Switch Engineer salary in the UK is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 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
13 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
707 |
895 |
959 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+188 |
+64 |
+255 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Switch Engineer |
5 |
6 |
1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK |
0.009% |
0.006% |
0.001% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.010% |
0.006% |
0.001% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
3 |
5 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£33,100 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£41,250 |
£33,250 |
£48,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
£52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
-19.05% |
+10.53% |
| 75th Percentile |
£43,750 |
£65,000 |
£56,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£81,500 |
- |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£42,500 |
£39,500 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+7.59% |
-24.76% |
+17.32% |
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 |
50,162 |
93,945 |
92,753 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
90.62% |
94.63% |
91.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
27,234 |
67,289 |
58,554 |
| 10th Percentile |
£29,750 |
£28,500 |
£32,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£41,250 |
£38,500 |
£45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£56,500 |
£52,500 |
£60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+7.62% |
-12.50% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£71,250 |
£80,627 |
| 90th Percentile |
£96,250 |
£90,000 |
£100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£51,645 |
£50,000 |
£53,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.29% |
-5.66% |
+6.00% |
