Hybrid/Remote RF Design Engineer Job Trends

Radio Frequency Design Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Radio Frequency Design Engineer salary for remote/hybrid work is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 October 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 458 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an RF Design Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.008% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.009% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
75th Percentile £72,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £83,750 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +39.58% -7.69% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Work from Home

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 23,281 15,632 21,111
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.86% 93.07% 96.55%
Number of salaries quoted 16,062 8,758 13,156
10th Percentile £35,000 £29,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,468 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.41% -4.22% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £79,225
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £58,500 £54,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.34% -0.91% -8.33%

RF Design Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'RF Design Engineer' in the job title and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

RF Design Engineer job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid roles

RF Design Engineer
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for remote RF Design Engineer job vacancies.

Salary distribution trend for remote RF Design Engineer job vacancies

RF Design Engineer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs

For the 6 months to 8 October 2026, RF Design Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with hybrid/remote work options featuring RF Design Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Hazard Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Wideband

RF Design Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Wideband
General
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
2 1 (50.00%) Aerospace
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Analogue Electronics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Hazard Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared