IT Engineer Jobs in the North East

IT Engineer
England > North East

The median IT Engineer salary in the North East is £32,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 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
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 63 91 92
Rank change year-on-year +28 +1 -30
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Engineer 52 18 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 2.80% 1.42% 1.73%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.93% 1.77% 1.81%
Number of salaries quoted 49 18 25
10th Percentile £25,900 £31,050 £13,664
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,500 £22,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £33,250 £27,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.26% +20.91% -8.33%
75th Percentile £37,500 £35,688 £34,000
90th Percentile £39,050 £38,300 £36,200
England median annual salary £32,500 £34,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year -5.80% -1.43% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North East. 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 the North East with a recognized job title 1,776 1,018 1,435
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.69% 80.09% 95.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1,428 602 1,020
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,750 £22,500
25th Percentile £35,920 £37,500 £31,484
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,672 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.36% +19.18% -10.61%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Engineer in the North East

IT Engineer
Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer in the North East.

Salary trend for IT Engineer in the North East

IT Engineer
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Engineer in the North East over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Engineer in the North East

IT Engineer
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Engineer within the North East region over the 6 months to 14 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
Tyne and Wear +32 48 £32,500 -2.99% 5
Durham - 3 £32,500 - 2
IT Engineer
England

IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East

For the 6 months to 14 May 2024, IT 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 North East region featuring IT Engineer in the job title.

1 37 (71.15%) Active Directory
2 34 (65.38%) Microsoft
3 33 (63.46%) Azure
4 32 (61.54%) Social Skills
5 30 (57.69%) ITIL
6 28 (53.85%) SAN
7 26 (50.00%) Driving Licence
8 24 (46.15%) Microsoft Certification
8 24 (46.15%) Enterprise Storage
8 24 (46.15%) Incident Management
9 21 (40.38%) SQL Server
9 21 (40.38%) Organisational Skills
9 21 (40.38%) Desktop Virtualisation
9 21 (40.38%) Azure Certification
10 19 (36.54%) Windows
10 19 (36.54%) Hyper-V
11 18 (34.62%) Windows Server
12 17 (32.69%) Microsoft 365
13 10 (19.23%) Amazon RDS
13 10 (19.23%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 10 (19.23%) VMware
14 9 (17.31%) Automotive
15 8 (15.38%) Disaster Recovery
16 6 (11.54%) Microsoft Exchange
16 6 (11.54%) VoIP
16 6 (11.54%) Manufacturing
16 6 (11.54%) Problem-Solving
17 5 (9.62%) Virtual Servers
17 5 (9.62%) VMware Infrastructure
17 5 (9.62%) Continuous Improvement

IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 6 (11.54%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (3.85%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 33 (63.46%) Azure
2 17 (32.69%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (1.92%) Entra ID
3 1 (1.92%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 28 (53.85%) SAN
2 6 (11.54%) VoIP
3 5 (9.62%) LAN
3 5 (9.62%) WAN
4 4 (7.69%) NAS
4 4 (7.69%) WLAN
5 1 (1.92%) Firewall
5 1 (1.92%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (40.38%) SQL Server
2 10 (19.23%) Amazon RDS
General
1 32 (61.54%) Social Skills
2 21 (40.38%) Organisational Skills
3 9 (17.31%) Automotive
4 6 (11.54%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.92%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 26 (50.00%) Driving Licence
2 24 (46.15%) Enterprise Storage
3 4 (7.69%) Replication
4 3 (5.77%) Cyber Threat
4 3 (5.77%) Fat Client
4 3 (5.77%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 19 (36.54%) Windows
2 18 (34.62%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.92%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (1.92%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (57.69%) ITIL
2 24 (46.15%) Incident Management
3 21 (40.38%) Desktop Virtualisation
4 10 (19.23%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 8 (15.38%) Disaster Recovery
6 6 (11.54%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (9.62%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (7.69%) Migration
8 4 (7.69%) Presales
8 4 (7.69%) Project Management
9 3 (5.77%) Agile
9 3 (5.77%) Asset Management
9 3 (5.77%) Change Management
9 3 (5.77%) Contract Negotiation
9 3 (5.77%) Cybersecurity
9 3 (5.77%) Network Architecture
9 3 (5.77%) Project Planning
9 3 (5.77%) Service Delivery
10 1 (1.92%) Budgeting
10 1 (1.92%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.77%) SQL
2 1 (1.92%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 24 (46.15%) Microsoft Certification
2 21 (40.38%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.69%) SLA
System Software
1 37 (71.15%) Active Directory
2 19 (36.54%) Hyper-V
3 5 (9.62%) Virtual Servers
3 5 (9.62%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.92%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 4 (7.69%) SCCM
2 3 (5.77%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.92%) Autotask
Vendors
1 34 (65.38%) Microsoft
2 10 (19.23%) VMware
3 3 (5.77%) Apple
4 1 (1.92%) Citrix
4 1 (1.92%) Commvault
4 1 (1.92%) Sophos