Systems Engineering Jobs in the South West

Systems Engineering
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 106 127 144
Rank change year-on-year +21 +17 -33
Permanent jobs citing Systems Engineering 231 143 189
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 2.47% 2.14% 2.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.97% 2.26% 2.43%
Number of salaries quoted 165 48 72
10th Percentile £38,250 £43,375 £31,250
25th Percentile £48,000 £48,438 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £69,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year -20.29% +12.65% -2.00%
75th Percentile £64,500 £76,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 -
England median annual salary £58,250 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -16.79% +7.69% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

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 the South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,774 6,314 7,774
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 82.96% 94.49% 95.12%
Number of salaries quoted 5,600 3,501 4,988
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £39,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.77% +6.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,750 £66,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Systems Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Systems Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Engineering in the South West

Systems Engineering
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Engineering in the South West.

Salary trend for Systems Engineering in the South West

Systems Engineering
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Engineering in the South West over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Systems Engineering in the South West

Systems Engineering
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Engineering within the South West region over the 6 months to 18 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
Bristol +67 145 £55,000 -6.38% 51
Gloucestershire -18 49 £55,000 -15.38% 5
Dorset -34 17 £64,000 -8.57% 2
Somerset -1 15 £41,500 -44.67% 6
Cornwall - 2 £30,000 -
Devon -11 1 - - 5
Wiltshire -12 1 £60,000 - 10
Systems Engineering
England

Systems Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 4 (1.73%) WebLogic
2 3 (1.30%) IIS
2 3 (1.30%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (1.30%) SharePoint
Applications
1 14 (6.06%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.30%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 6 (2.60%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 31 (13.42%) AWS
2 30 (12.99%) Azure
3 5 (2.16%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (1.73%) Amazon EKS
4 4 (1.73%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (0.43%) Power Platform
5 1 (0.43%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.60%) BGP
1 6 (2.60%) TCP/IP
2 4 (1.73%) DNS
2 4 (1.73%) SSL
3 3 (1.30%) 4G
3 3 (1.30%) 5G
3 3 (1.30%) Network Security
3 3 (1.30%) Tactical Data Link
3 3 (1.30%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (0.87%) 802.11
4 2 (0.87%) Firewall
4 2 (0.87%) HSRP
4 2 (0.87%) IPsec
4 2 (0.87%) OSPF
4 2 (0.87%) VoIP
4 2 (0.87%) Wireless
5 1 (0.43%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.73%) Amazon RDS
1 4 (1.73%) Oracle Database
1 4 (1.73%) RDBMS
1 4 (1.73%) Relational Database
2 1 (0.43%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 43 (18.61%) Rational DOORS
2 16 (6.93%) Rational Rhapsody
3 6 (2.60%) Rational Team Concert
General
1 65 (28.14%) Aerospace
2 51 (22.08%) Social Skills
3 13 (5.63%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (5.63%) Military
4 9 (3.90%) Marketing
5 8 (3.46%) Public Sector
6 7 (3.03%) Finance
6 7 (3.03%) Manufacturing
7 6 (2.60%) Telecoms
8 5 (2.16%) Advertising
8 5 (2.16%) Games
9 4 (1.73%) Aviation
9 4 (1.73%) Electronics
9 4 (1.73%) French Language
10 3 (1.30%) Automotive
10 3 (1.30%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (1.30%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (1.30%) Polish Language
11 2 (0.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (0.87%) Retail
Job Titles
1 142 (61.47%) Systems Engineer
2 35 (15.15%) Principal Engineer
3 31 (13.42%) Principal Systems Engineer
4 29 (12.55%) Software Engineer
5 27 (11.69%) Senior
6 24 (10.39%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
7 23 (9.96%) Lead
8 18 (7.79%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 12 (5.19%) Architect
10 9 (3.90%) Engineering Manager
11 8 (3.46%) Administrator
12 7 (3.03%) Senior Manager
12 7 (3.03%) Systems Architect
12 7 (3.03%) Team Leader
13 6 (2.60%) Control Systems Engineer
13 6 (2.60%) Network Systems Engineer
14 5 (2.16%) Consultant
14 5 (2.16%) Lead Architect
14 5 (2.16%) Lead Systems Engineer
14 5 (2.16%) Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.73%) RabbitMQ
1 4 (1.73%) Spring Boot
2 2 (0.87%) 802.1X
2 2 (0.87%) Middleware
2 2 (0.87%) WSE
Miscellaneous
1 9 (3.90%) Algorithms
2 7 (3.03%) Management Information System
3 5 (2.16%) Robotics
3 5 (2.16%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (1.73%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (1.73%) Public Cloud
5 3 (1.30%) IoT
6 2 (0.87%) Chip and PIN
7 1 (0.43%) Cyberattack
7 1 (0.43%) Operational Technology
7 1 (0.43%) PKI
7 1 (0.43%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 18 (7.79%) Linux
2 8 (3.46%) Windows
3 4 (1.73%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.43%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.43%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 87 (37.66%) Agile
2 43 (18.61%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
3 35 (15.15%) Validation
4 34 (14.72%) Software Engineering
5 32 (13.85%) Collaborative Working
6 25 (10.82%) Actionable Insight
6 25 (10.82%) SysML
7 23 (9.96%) Project Management
8 22 (9.52%) Problem-Solving
9 21 (9.09%) Verification and Validation
10 18 (7.79%) Customer Requirements
11 17 (7.36%) Computer Science
11 17 (7.36%) Requirements Management
12 14 (6.06%) Requirements Gathering
12 14 (6.06%) Roadmaps
12 14 (6.06%) SDLC
13 13 (5.63%) Requirements Engineering
14 12 (5.19%) Physics
14 12 (5.19%) Technical Leadership
15 11 (4.76%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 28 (12.12%) Python
2 27 (11.69%) Java
3 25 (10.82%) JavaScript
4 5 (2.16%) MATLAB
5 4 (1.73%) SQL
6 3 (1.30%) C#
7 1 (0.43%) Bash
7 1 (0.43%) C++
7 1 (0.43%) Go
7 1 (0.43%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.43%) VB
Qualifications
1 139 (60.17%) Security Cleared
2 59 (25.54%) Degree
3 54 (23.38%) BPSS Clearance
4 39 (16.88%) DV Cleared
5 37 (16.02%) SC Cleared
6 6 (2.60%) Chartered Engineer
7 4 (1.73%) AWS Certification
7 4 (1.73%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 4 (1.73%) Azure Certification
8 3 (1.30%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.43%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.43%) HNC
9 1 (0.43%) HND
9 1 (0.43%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.43%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.60%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 5 (2.16%) IEC 61508
2 5 (2.16%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 3 (1.30%) NCSC
4 2 (0.87%) ECSS
4 2 (0.87%) JSP 440
4 2 (0.87%) NIST
5 1 (0.43%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.43%) QA
System Software
1 4 (1.73%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.30%) Firmware
2 3 (1.30%) Forefront TMG
2 3 (1.30%) Hyper-V
2 3 (1.30%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (1.30%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 3 (1.30%) SCOM
1 3 (1.30%) WSUS
2 1 (0.43%) Check_MK
2 1 (0.43%) SCCM
Vendors
1 23 (9.96%) IBM
2 6 (2.60%) Sparx
3 5 (2.16%) Microsoft
4 4 (1.73%) Oracle
5 3 (1.30%) Riverbed
5 3 (1.30%) Thales
5 3 (1.30%) VMware
6 1 (0.43%) BT
6 1 (0.43%) Cisco
6 1 (0.43%) Fortinet
6 1 (0.43%) Juniper
6 1 (0.43%) Splunk