Systems Engineer Jobs in Berkshire

System Engineer
South East > Berkshire

The median System Engineer salary in Berkshire is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 162 151
Rank change year-on-year +122 -11 -4
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Engineer 167 25 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 5.34% 0.81% 1.07%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.59% 0.88% 1.11%
Number of salaries quoted 126 12 37
10th Percentile £30,000 - -
25th Percentile £34,250 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,175 £67,725
Median % change year-on-year -5.97% -21.48% +131.69%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £73,863
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,625 -
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Berkshire. 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 Berkshire with a recognized job title 2,989 2,851 3,346
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.59% 92.50% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 2,099 1,613 2,086
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £92,500 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings that featured Systems Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Engineer in Berkshire

Systems Engineer
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Engineer in Berkshire.

Salary trend for Systems Engineer in Berkshire

Systems Engineer
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Engineer in Berkshire over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Systems Engineer in Berkshire

Systems Engineer
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Engineer within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 23 May 2024. 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
Reading +91 109 £50,000 -25.93% 15
Maidenhead +22 6 £65,000 +13.04%
Newbury +11 4 £64,000 +31.01%
Ascot - 2 £37,500 -
Slough +25 1 £80,000 +88.24% 1
Bracknell +4 1 £34,000 -53.10%
Wokingham -1 1 £40,000 - 1
Systems Engineer
South East

Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 23 May 2024, Systems 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 across the Berkshire region featuring Systems Engineer in the job title.

1 73 (43.71%) Security Cleared
2 59 (35.33%) Systems Engineering
3 44 (26.35%) DV Cleared
4 40 (23.95%) Windows
5 36 (21.56%) Degree
6 28 (16.77%) Validation
7 26 (15.57%) Microsoft
8 25 (14.97%) Verification and Validation
9 23 (13.77%) Active Directory
9 23 (13.77%) Configuration Management
10 21 (12.57%) SC Cleared
10 21 (12.57%) Windows Server
10 21 (12.57%) Decision-Making
11 20 (11.98%) Cybersecurity
11 20 (11.98%) CMDB
11 20 (11.98%) Agile
12 17 (10.18%) HNC
12 17 (10.18%) SQL
13 16 (9.58%) Problem-Solving
13 16 (9.58%) Systems Thinking
14 15 (8.98%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 14 (8.38%) Data-Driven Decision Making
15 14 (8.38%) Firewall
16 13 (7.78%) VMware
16 13 (7.78%) Management Information System
16 13 (7.78%) DNS
16 13 (7.78%) PowerShell
16 13 (7.78%) Azure
17 12 (7.19%) Windows Server 2012
17 12 (7.19%) VMware Infrastructure

Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 11 (6.59%) IIS
2 5 (2.99%) WinCC
3 3 (1.80%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (1.20%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.60%) Apache
5 1 (0.60%) Confluence
5 1 (0.60%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.60%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 2 (1.20%) Sage X3
2 1 (0.60%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 13 (7.78%) Azure
2 3 (1.80%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (0.60%) IaaS
3 1 (0.60%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 14 (8.38%) Firewall
2 13 (7.78%) DNS
3 12 (7.19%) DHCP
4 11 (6.59%) SNMP
5 7 (4.19%) Profibus
6 6 (3.59%) TCP/IP
7 5 (2.99%) Ethernet
7 5 (2.99%) Modbus
8 3 (1.80%) SSL
9 2 (1.20%) LAN
9 2 (1.20%) SAN
9 2 (1.20%) WAN
10 1 (0.60%) HTTPS
10 1 (0.60%) IMAP
10 1 (0.60%) SMTP
10 1 (0.60%) SSH
10 1 (0.60%) VLAN
10 1 (0.60%) VoIP
10 1 (0.60%) VPN
10 1 (0.60%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.60%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (6.59%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (0.60%) JIRA
General
1 10 (5.99%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (5.39%) Social Skills
3 6 (3.59%) Influencing Skills
4 5 (2.99%) Manufacturing
4 5 (2.99%) Pharmaceutical
5 4 (2.40%) Automotive
5 4 (2.40%) Electronics
5 4 (2.40%) Public Sector
6 1 (0.60%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.80%) Middleware
2 1 (0.60%) .NET
2 1 (0.60%) JSON
2 1 (0.60%) JSP
2 1 (0.60%) LDAP
2 1 (0.60%) Web Services
2 1 (0.60%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 20 (11.98%) CMDB
2 13 (7.78%) Management Information System
3 11 (6.59%) SCADA
4 4 (2.40%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.20%) Driving Licence
5 2 (1.20%) Fibre Optics
6 1 (0.60%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 40 (23.95%) Windows
2 21 (12.57%) Windows Server
3 12 (7.19%) Linux
3 12 (7.19%) Windows Server 2012
3 12 (7.19%) Windows Server 2016
4 11 (6.59%) Windows 10
4 11 (6.59%) Windows 7
4 11 (6.59%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (0.60%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (35.33%) Systems Engineering
2 28 (16.77%) Validation
3 25 (14.97%) Verification and Validation
4 23 (13.77%) Configuration Management
5 21 (12.57%) Decision-Making
6 20 (11.98%) Agile
6 20 (11.98%) Cybersecurity
7 16 (9.58%) Problem-Solving
7 16 (9.58%) Systems Thinking
8 15 (8.98%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 14 (8.38%) Data-Driven Decision Making
10 12 (7.19%) ITIL
11 11 (6.59%) Change Management
11 11 (6.59%) PLM
11 11 (6.59%) Problem Management
11 11 (6.59%) Roadmaps
11 11 (6.59%) Technical Leadership
11 11 (6.59%) Waterfall
12 10 (5.99%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
13 9 (5.39%) Customer Requirements
Programming Languages
1 17 (10.18%) SQL
2 13 (7.78%) PowerShell
3 6 (3.59%) Ladder Logic
4 2 (1.20%) Java
5 1 (0.60%) Bash
5 1 (0.60%) C#
5 1 (0.60%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 73 (43.71%) Security Cleared
2 44 (26.35%) DV Cleared
3 36 (21.56%) Degree
4 21 (12.57%) SC Cleared
5 17 (10.18%) HNC
6 8 (4.79%) HND
7 2 (1.20%) NVQ Level 4
8 1 (0.60%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.80%) QA
2 2 (1.20%) ISO/IEC 15288
System Software
1 23 (13.77%) Active Directory
2 12 (7.19%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (5.39%) Firmware
4 1 (0.60%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.60%) NFS
4 1 (0.60%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.60%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 11 (6.59%) SCCM
1 11 (6.59%) SCOM
2 4 (2.40%) Wonderware InTouch
3 2 (1.20%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.60%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 26 (15.57%) Microsoft
2 13 (7.78%) VMware
3 11 (6.59%) Dynatrace
4 9 (5.39%) Wonderware
5 6 (3.59%) Allen-Bradley
6 5 (2.99%) AVEVA
6 5 (2.99%) Rockwell
6 5 (2.99%) Siemens
7 2 (1.20%) Sage
8 1 (0.60%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.60%) Cisco
8 1 (0.60%) Dell
8 1 (0.60%) Fortinet