The median IT Engineer salary in Wakefield is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 December 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 21 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
10 |
- |
14 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+18 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Engineer |
6 |
0 |
2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Wakefield |
9.68% |
- |
3.28% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
10.00% |
- |
3.39% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£30,700 |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
- |
£34,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£35,000 |
- |
£41,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-36.15% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
- |
£48,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£52,300 |
| West Yorkshire median annual salary |
£41,500 |
£33,000 |
£32,750 |
| % change year-on-year |
+25.76% |
+0.76% |
+19.09% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wakefield. 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 Wakefield with a recognized job title |
60 |
32 |
59 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
96.77% |
100.00% |
96.72% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
27 |
16 |
47 |
| 10th Percentile |
£36,500 |
£41,875 |
£34,300 |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£46,250 |
£37,898 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£65,000 |
£48,750 |
£48,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+33.33% |
+0.52% |
+14.12% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,625 |
£54,500 |
£68,125 |
| 90th Percentile |
£93,000 |
£58,750 |
£73,750 |
| West Yorkshire median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+4.76% |
-4.55% |
- |