Research Engineer
UK > England
The median Research Engineer salary in England is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 October 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 31 Oct 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 722 | 668 | 1044 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -54 | +376 | -66 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Research Engineer | 28 | 47 | 38 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.042% | 0.093% | 0.032% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.044% | 0.097% | 0.033% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 25 | 24 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | £49,486 | £44,043 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,748 | £52,500 | £46,525 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £71,000 | £53,043 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -29.58% | +33.85% | +0.23% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £99,375 | £84,063 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £144,500 | £95,625 |
| UK median annual salary | £50,000 | £71,250 | £53,043 |
| % change year-on-year | -29.82% | +34.33% | +4.32% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title | 63,226 | 48,279 | 113,689 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.94% | 95.50% | 95.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 33,635 | 35,793 | 69,555 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £43,750 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.17% | - | +4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £80,000 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £56,525 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.79% | - | +4.35% |
Research Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured Research Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Research Engineer
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Research Engineer in England.
Research Engineer
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Research Engineer in England over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.
Research Engineer
Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Research Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 31 October 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 |
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| South East | -24 | 8 | £50,000 | -19.35% | 1 |
| East of England | -51 | 7 | £40,000 | -57.89% | 1 |
| North of England | -27 | 5 | £40,748 | -25.91% | |
| North West | -46 | 4 | £40,748 | -25.91% | |
| London | +17 | 3 | £87,500 | +9.38% | 2 |
| Midlands | - | 3 | £50,000 | - | |
| West Midlands | - | 3 | £50,000 | - | |
| South West | -20 | 2 | £58,750 | - | |
| Yorkshire | - | 1 | - | - | |
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Research Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, Research 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 England region featuring Research Engineer in the job title.
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Research Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:
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