Data Centre Engineer
UK > Work from Home
The median Data Centre Engineer salary for remote/hybrid work is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 August 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
14 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
448 |
428 |
476 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-20 |
+48 |
+73 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Data Centre Engineer |
7 |
1 |
13 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options |
0.031% |
0.006% |
0.052% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.033% |
0.007% |
0.054% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
7 |
0 |
4 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£43,625 |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
- |
£45,313 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
- |
£47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-36.67% |
| 75th Percentile |
£80,625 |
- |
£49,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£97,500 |
- |
£50,850 |
| UK median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£48,750 |
£37,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-7.69% |
+30.00% |
-1.32% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with remote/hybrid work options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title |
21,358 |
15,317 |
23,903 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
94.03% |
92.23% |
96.28% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
15,271 |
9,305 |
17,421 |
| 10th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£29,750 |
£35,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£40,000 |
£43,227 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£57,500 |
£57,965 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+4.35% |
-0.80% |
-7.26% |
| 75th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£76,840 |
£77,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£100,000 |
£98,000 |
£96,000 |
| UK median annual salary |
£56,000 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+1.82% |
- |
-8.33% |
