Technical Engineer
UK
The median Technical Engineer salary in the UK is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 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 14 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 422 | 403 | 638 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -19 | +235 | +228 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Engineer | 321 | 615 | 359 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.58% | 0.62% | 0.35% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.64% | 0.66% | 0.39% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 219 | 517 | 214 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,000 | £25,000 | £29,575 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,500 | £29,035 | £33,688 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £35,000 | £35,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -22.22% | +28.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £48,960 | £47,500 | £58,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £58,000 | £65,000 | £76,350 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £36,500 | £35,000 | £37,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.29% | -6.67% | +15.38% |
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 | 49,912 | 93,707 | 92,673 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.61% | 94.63% | 91.55% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,050 | 67,086 | 58,518 |
| 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 | £80,750 |
| 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% | +5.64% |
Technical Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Technical Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Technical Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Engineer.
Technical Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Engineer over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.
Technical Engineer
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 14 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 |
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| England | -32 | 289 | £37,500 | +7.14% | 254 |
| UK excluding London | +5 | 259 | £36,500 | +4.29% | 209 |
| South East | +25 | 80 | £42,000 | +17.48% | 70 |
| Work from Home | +80 | 61 | £34,500 | -18.82% | 174 |
| South West | +82 | 46 | £31,000 | -13.89% | 23 |
| North of England | +6 | 44 | £32,750 | +3.97% | 39 |
| London | +82 | 42 | £34,500 | -42.50% | 72 |
| East of England | +46 | 42 | £39,750 | +13.57% | 16 |
| Midlands | -29 | 34 | £40,000 | +14.29% | 52 |
| Yorkshire | +52 | 22 | £30,500 | -1.61% | 20 |
| East Midlands | +2 | 22 | £40,000 | +45.45% | 30 |
| North West | -14 | 21 | £37,500 | +25.00% | 15 |
| West Midlands | -7 | 12 | £26,000 | -25.71% | 17 |
| Scotland | +114 | 9 | £31,000 | +16.98% | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | +37 | 2 | - | - | 3 |
| Wales | +31 | 2 | £31,250 | -4.26% | 9 |
| North East | +41 | 1 | £45,000 | +30.43% | 6 |
Technical Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, Technical 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 Technical Engineer in the job title.
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Technical 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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