Systems Engineering Jobs in England

Systems Engineering
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Systems Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Systems Engineering over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 239 432 466
Rank change year-on-year +193 +34 -67
Permanent jobs citing Systems Engineering 1,027 618 1,084
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.13% 0.73% 0.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.35% 0.77% 0.80%
Number of salaries quoted 567 197 456
10th Percentile £38,250 £42,800 £35,125
25th Percentile £48,000 £52,500 £44,277
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £70,000 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year -17.86% +9.80% +6.25%
75th Percentile £70,000 £85,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £84,250 £110,000 £91,875
UK median annual salary £57,500 £69,000 £62,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +11.29% +3.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Systems Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 76,200 80,466 135,750
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 83.51% 95.48% 95.97%
Number of salaries quoted 55,193 48,975 73,419
10th Percentile £29,022 £34,324 £33,262
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,075
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Systems Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Systems Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Engineering in England

Systems Engineering
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Engineering in England.

Salary trend for Systems Engineering in England

Systems Engineering
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Engineering in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Systems Engineering in England

Systems Engineering
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Engineering within the England region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
South West +51 268 £55,000 -21.43% 89
South East +74 248 £63,500 -2.31% 93
Midlands -13 151 £55,000 - 54
East of England +80 146 £55,000 -18.52% 58
London +123 137 £75,000 -25.00% 66
West Midlands -45 100 £55,000 - 38
North of England +81 71 £51,000 -27.14% 45
East Midlands +31 51 £50,000 - 16
Yorkshire +91 35 £51,000 - 9
North West +5 34 £55,000 -21.43% 31
North East -10 2 £67,500 - 6
Systems Engineering
UK

Systems Engineering
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:

Application Platforms
1 37 (3.60%) Microsoft Exchange
2 28 (2.73%) WebLogic
3 16 (1.56%) SharePoint
4 10 (0.97%) IIS
5 9 (0.88%) Confluence
6 6 (0.58%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.097%) WinCC
Applications
1 58 (5.65%) Microsoft Project
2 55 (5.36%) Microsoft Excel
3 35 (3.41%) Simulink
4 26 (2.53%) Microsoft Office
5 7 (0.68%) Stateflow
6 2 (0.19%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.19%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.097%) CATIA
7 1 (0.097%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 53 (5.16%) Primavera
2 30 (2.92%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.097%) SAP EHS
3 1 (0.097%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 122 (11.88%) Azure
2 91 (8.86%) AWS
3 48 (4.67%) Microsoft 365
4 28 (2.73%) Amazon EKS
4 28 (2.73%) Amazon SQS
5 22 (2.14%) Entra ID
6 16 (1.56%) Cloud Computing
6 16 (1.56%) Power Platform
7 15 (1.46%) SaaS
8 7 (0.68%) PowerApps
9 5 (0.49%) IaaS
9 5 (0.49%) PaaS
10 3 (0.29%) Google Sheets
11 2 (0.19%) Azure DevOps
11 2 (0.19%) GCP
11 2 (0.19%) GitHub
11 2 (0.19%) Google Docs
11 2 (0.19%) Serverless
12 1 (0.097%) Azure Service Bus
12 1 (0.097%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 40 (3.89%) TCP/IP
2 35 (3.41%) DNS
3 32 (3.12%) BGP
4 29 (2.82%) Firewall
5 28 (2.73%) SSL
6 12 (1.17%) Intrusion Detection
6 12 (1.17%) Wireless
7 11 (1.07%) WLAN
8 10 (0.97%) LAN
8 10 (0.97%) SAN
8 10 (0.97%) VoIP
8 10 (0.97%) WAN
8 10 (0.97%) Wi-Fi
9 7 (0.68%) Ethernet
9 7 (0.68%) Intranet
10 6 (0.58%) 4G
10 6 (0.58%) DHCP
11 5 (0.49%) Network Security
12 4 (0.39%) Modbus
12 4 (0.39%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (4.19%) Relational Database
2 31 (3.02%) RDBMS
3 29 (2.82%) Oracle Database
4 28 (2.73%) Amazon RDS
5 11 (1.07%) Apache Cassandra
6 10 (0.97%) SQL Server
7 9 (0.88%) Power BI
8 6 (0.58%) MySQL
8 6 (0.58%) NoSQL
9 5 (0.49%) MongoDB
10 3 (0.29%) Data Mining
11 2 (0.19%) Big Data
11 2 (0.19%) Data Warehouse
11 2 (0.19%) Neo4j
11 2 (0.19%) PostgreSQL
12 1 (0.097%) Azure SQL Database
12 1 (0.097%) Oracle Reports
12 1 (0.097%) Redis
Development Applications
1 87 (8.47%) Rational DOORS
2 45 (4.38%) JIRA
3 31 (3.02%) Rational Rhapsody
4 21 (2.04%) Jenkins
5 15 (1.46%) Git
6 13 (1.27%) Robot Framework
7 12 (1.17%) Rational Team Concert
8 8 (0.78%) GitLab
9 7 (0.68%) LabVIEW
10 4 (0.39%) Bitbucket
10 4 (0.39%) JMeter
10 4 (0.39%) Visual Studio
11 3 (0.29%) SonarQube
12 2 (0.19%) Apache Continuum
12 2 (0.19%) Subversion
13 1 (0.097%) Gatling
13 1 (0.097%) JUnit
13 1 (0.097%) LoadRunner
13 1 (0.097%) Sonatype Nexus
13 1 (0.097%) TeamCity
General
1 245 (23.86%) Social Skills
2 151 (14.70%) Aerospace
3 78 (7.59%) Finance
4 76 (7.40%) Manufacturing
5 70 (6.82%) Electronics
6 69 (6.72%) Analytical Skills
7 66 (6.43%) Military
8 62 (6.04%) Automotive
9 50 (4.87%) Influencing Skills
10 43 (4.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 34 (3.31%) Marketing
12 33 (3.21%) Public Sector
13 22 (2.14%) Games
14 19 (1.85%) Retail
15 17 (1.66%) Telecoms
16 16 (1.56%) Aviation
16 16 (1.56%) Legal
17 15 (1.46%) Presentation Skills
18 13 (1.27%) Pharmaceutical
19 9 (0.88%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 494 (48.10%) Systems Engineer
2 148 (14.41%) Senior
3 135 (13.15%) Principal Engineer
4 129 (12.56%) Principal Systems Engineer
5 123 (11.98%) Lead
6 99 (9.64%) Architect
7 82 (7.98%) Senior Systems Engineer
8 77 (7.50%) Software Engineer
9 63 (6.13%) Solutions Architect
10 52 (5.06%) Project Controller
11 35 (3.41%) Lead Architect
12 31 (3.02%) Consultant
13 30 (2.92%) Lead Solutions Architect
14 28 (2.73%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
14 28 (2.73%) Project Manager
15 24 (2.34%) Senior Architect
16 22 (2.14%) Team Leader
17 19 (1.85%) Systems Architect
18 18 (1.75%) Data Engineer
18 18 (1.75%) Senior Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (2.92%) HTML
2 28 (2.73%) RabbitMQ
2 28 (2.73%) Spring Boot
3 13 (1.27%) XML
4 5 (0.49%) 802.1X
5 4 (0.39%) .NET
5 4 (0.39%) Keycloak
5 4 (0.39%) LDAP
5 4 (0.39%) WPF
6 3 (0.29%) Bazel
6 3 (0.29%) CSS
6 3 (0.29%) HTML5
6 3 (0.29%) JSON
6 3 (0.29%) Keras
6 3 (0.29%) Middleware
6 3 (0.29%) PyTorch
6 3 (0.29%) Svelte
6 3 (0.29%) TensorFlow
6 3 (0.29%) Web Services
7 2 (0.19%) React
Miscellaneous
1 82 (7.98%) Management Information System
2 35 (3.41%) Enterprise Software
3 32 (3.12%) SCADA
4 31 (3.02%) Algorithms
5 29 (2.82%) Self-Motivation
6 28 (2.73%) Public Cloud
7 27 (2.63%) Operational Technology
8 26 (2.53%) Clustering
9 21 (2.04%) Robotics
10 20 (1.95%) Product Ownership
11 19 (1.85%) IoT
12 16 (1.56%) Cyberattack
12 16 (1.56%) Embedded Systems
12 16 (1.56%) Linux Command Line
13 12 (1.17%) Distributed Systems
14 7 (0.68%) Analytical Mindset
14 7 (0.68%) Biopharmaceutical
14 7 (0.68%) Cyber Defence
14 7 (0.68%) Reinsurance
14 7 (0.68%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 98 (9.54%) Linux
2 80 (7.79%) Windows
3 45 (4.38%) Windows Server
4 32 (3.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (0.49%) Unix
5 5 (0.49%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.19%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (0.19%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.097%) Android
7 1 (0.097%) Mac OS X
7 1 (0.097%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 211 (20.55%) Agile
2 173 (16.85%) Validation
3 137 (13.34%) Software Engineering
4 119 (11.59%) Problem-Solving
5 118 (11.49%) Verification and Validation
6 104 (10.13%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
7 98 (9.54%) Project Management
8 95 (9.25%) Risk Management
9 91 (8.86%) Mentoring
10 83 (8.08%) Collaborative Working
11 76 (7.40%) Customer Requirements
12 72 (7.01%) Performance Management
13 69 (6.72%) Cybersecurity
14 67 (6.52%) Project Delivery
15 66 (6.43%) Requirements Management
16 64 (6.23%) Programme Management
17 57 (5.55%) Actionable Insight
17 57 (5.55%) Continuous Improvement
18 55 (5.36%) SysML
19 54 (5.26%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 81 (7.89%) Python
2 54 (5.26%) JavaScript
3 51 (4.97%) MATLAB
4 42 (4.09%) C
5 40 (3.89%) Java
6 30 (2.92%) PowerShell
7 27 (2.63%) C#
8 23 (2.24%) Bash
9 22 (2.14%) SQL
10 18 (1.75%) C++
11 12 (1.17%) Go
12 8 (0.78%) Ada
13 6 (0.58%) Perl
13 6 (0.58%) Rust
14 4 (0.39%) VB
15 3 (0.29%) R
15 3 (0.29%) Scala
15 3 (0.29%) VBScript
16 2 (0.19%) PHP
16 2 (0.19%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 426 (41.48%) Security Cleared
2 283 (27.56%) Degree
3 141 (13.73%) SC Cleared
4 124 (12.07%) BPSS Clearance
5 78 (7.59%) DV Cleared
6 53 (5.16%) Master's Degree
7 44 (4.28%) Chartered Engineer
8 36 (3.51%) Azure Certification
9 30 (2.92%) AWS Certification
10 28 (2.73%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 25 (2.43%) CISSP
12 20 (1.95%) HNC
13 19 (1.85%) DBS Check
13 19 (1.85%) HND
14 12 (1.17%) Computer Science Degree
15 11 (1.07%) CISM
16 9 (0.88%) Microsoft Certification
17 8 (0.78%) CISA
17 8 (0.78%) CompTIA CySA+
18 5 (0.49%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (1.95%) Def Stans
2 18 (1.75%) ISO/IEC 15288
3 7 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 12207
4 6 (0.58%) QA
5 5 (0.49%) IEC 61508
5 5 (0.49%) JSP 440
6 4 (0.39%) Automotive SPICE
6 4 (0.39%) ISO 26262
7 3 (0.29%) ECSS
7 3 (0.29%) JTAG
7 3 (0.29%) NCSC
7 3 (0.29%) NIST
8 2 (0.19%) GRC
8 2 (0.19%) PMO
9 1 (0.097%) Data Quality
9 1 (0.097%) ISO 14001
9 1 (0.097%) ISO 9001
9 1 (0.097%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 1 (0.097%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 45 (4.38%) Active Directory
2 43 (4.19%) VMware Infrastructure
3 28 (2.73%) Hyper-V
4 21 (2.04%) VMware ESXi
5 20 (1.95%) Firmware
6 9 (0.88%) Forefront TMG
6 9 (0.88%) VMware Workstation
7 6 (0.58%) Ceph
7 6 (0.58%) Virtual Machines
8 3 (0.29%) Embedded Firmware
8 3 (0.29%) Virtual Servers
9 2 (0.19%) Docker
10 1 (0.097%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 30 (2.92%) Microsoft Intune
2 28 (2.73%) Kubernetes
3 25 (2.43%) Single Sign-On
4 23 (2.24%) Microsoft Clustering
5 22 (2.14%) Functional Safety
6 21 (2.04%) vCenter Server
7 10 (0.97%) SCOM
8 9 (0.88%) Terraform
8 9 (0.88%) WSUS
9 8 (0.78%) Ansible
10 6 (0.58%) Knative
11 5 (0.49%) SELinux
12 3 (0.29%) Backup Exec
12 3 (0.29%) Istio
13 2 (0.19%) CASB
13 2 (0.19%) Grafana
13 2 (0.19%) ZABBIX
14 1 (0.097%) Check_MK
14 1 (0.097%) IBM BigFix
14 1 (0.097%) Wonderware InTouch
Vendors
1 113 (11.00%) Microsoft
2 68 (6.62%) VMware
3 40 (3.89%) EMC
4 38 (3.70%) Oracle
5 35 (3.41%) ServiceNow
6 34 (3.31%) IBM
7 30 (2.92%) Sparx
8 23 (2.24%) IFS
9 20 (1.95%) Commvault
9 20 (1.95%) Thales
10 19 (1.85%) Sun
10 19 (1.85%) Workday
11 13 (1.27%) Red Hat
11 13 (1.27%) Veeam
12 10 (0.97%) Citrix
12 10 (0.97%) HP
12 10 (0.97%) Sophos
13 8 (0.78%) Cisco
14 7 (0.68%) Informatica
15 6 (0.58%) Google