Functional Safety Job Trends in Warrington

Functional Safety
Cheshire > Warrington

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Warrington requiring Functional Safety skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 28 43
Rank change year-on-year 0 +15 -
Permanent jobs citing Functional Safety 20 2 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Warrington 3.21% 1.60% 0.43%
As % of the Systems Management category 50.00% 8.33% 2.44%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - £57,500
75th Percentile - - £58,750
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median annual salary £50,000 - £57,500

All Systems Management Skills
Warrington

Functional Safety falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Warrington.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 40 24 41
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Warrington 6.42% 19.20% 17.45%
Number of salaries quoted 24 1 20
10th Percentile £29,000 - £35,000
25th Percentile £36,250 - £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £48,720 £46,750
Median % change year-on-year +7.76% +4.21% +3.89%
75th Percentile £75,000 - £48,750
90th Percentile £78,500 - £48,875
Cheshire median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £46,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +25.00% -21.37%

Functional Safety
Job Vacancy Trend in Warrington

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Functional Safety relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Warrington.

Functional Safety job vacancy trend in Warrington

Functional Safety
Salary Trend in Warrington

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Functional Safety.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing Functional Safety

Functional Safety
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warrington 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:

Applications
1 1 (5.00%) AutoCAD
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.00%) PPP
General
1 1 (5.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (75.00%) Consultant
1 15 (75.00%) Functional Consultant
1 15 (75.00%) Safety Consultant
2 4 (20.00%) Control Systems Engineer
2 4 (20.00%) Safety Engineer
2 4 (20.00%) Systems Safety Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (75.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (5.00%) Building Information Modelling
2 1 (5.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (5.00%) Validation
2 1 (5.00%) Verification and Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (5.00%) Degree
1 1 (5.00%) HNC
1 1 (5.00%) HND
1 1 (5.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (20.00%) IEC 61508