Senior Hardware Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Hardware Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Hardware Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 683 718 861
Rank change year-on-year +35 +143 -177
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Hardware Engineer 92 36 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.12% 0.062% 0.015%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.070% 0.016%
Number of salaries quoted 74 10 5
10th Percentile £43,750 £25,500 -
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,563 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £66,250 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.98% +39.47% -29.63%
75th Percentile £64,063 £80,688 £51,250
90th Percentile £65,000 £82,500 £60,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £67,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -18.52% +42.11% -29.63%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 70,239 51,739 70,521
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.92% 89.07% 95.69%
Number of salaries quoted 49,597 29,705 42,866
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.63% +5.63%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior Hardware Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Senior Hardware Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Hardware Engineer in the UK excluding London

Senior Hardware Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Hardware Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Senior Hardware Engineer in the UK excluding London

Senior Hardware Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Hardware Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Hardware Engineer in the UK excluding London

Senior Hardware Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Hardware Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 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
East of England +19 49 £55,000 - 3
South East +19 25 £52,500 -20.75% 9
South West -12 15 £37,500 -48.98% 2
Midlands - 2 £60,000 - 3
West Midlands - 2 £60,000 - 3
North of England - 1 £28,000 - 2
North East - 1 £28,000 - 2
Senior Hardware Engineer
UK

Senior Hardware Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, Senior Hardware 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 UK excluding London region featuring Senior Hardware Engineer in the job title.

1 58 (63.04%) Electronics
2 40 (43.48%) IoT
3 38 (41.30%) Degree
4 35 (38.04%) Analytical Skills
5 25 (27.17%) Software Testing
5 25 (27.17%) CAD
5 25 (27.17%) TCP/IP
6 24 (26.09%) Wireless
7 20 (21.74%) EMC
8 15 (16.30%) Internet
9 14 (15.22%) Validation
10 12 (13.04%) Games
10 12 (13.04%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 10 (10.87%) Self-Motivation
12 9 (9.78%) Analogue Electronics
12 9 (9.78%) Software Engineering
12 9 (9.78%) FPGA
13 8 (8.70%) OrCAD
13 8 (8.70%) Schematic Capture
13 8 (8.70%) Ethernet
13 8 (8.70%) PCIe
14 7 (7.61%) Automotive
15 6 (6.52%) Wi-Fi
15 6 (6.52%) Bluetooth
16 5 (5.43%) Aerospace
16 5 (5.43%) Manufacturing
16 5 (5.43%) Verification and Validation
16 5 (5.43%) Social Skills
17 4 (4.35%) Firmware
17 4 (4.35%) Python

Senior Hardware Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 8 (8.70%) OrCAD
2 1 (1.09%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.09%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 25 (27.17%) TCP/IP
2 24 (26.09%) Wireless
3 15 (16.30%) Internet
4 8 (8.70%) Ethernet
5 6 (6.52%) Bluetooth
5 6 (6.52%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (2.17%) Wideband
General
1 58 (63.04%) Electronics
2 35 (38.04%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (13.04%) Games
4 7 (7.61%) Automotive
5 5 (5.43%) Aerospace
5 5 (5.43%) Manufacturing
5 5 (5.43%) Social Skills
6 2 (2.17%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (2.17%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 40 (43.48%) IoT
2 10 (10.87%) Self-Motivation
3 9 (9.78%) Analogue Electronics
3 9 (9.78%) FPGA
4 8 (8.70%) PCIe
5 2 (2.17%) Driving Licence
5 2 (2.17%) EPoS
6 1 (1.09%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (27.17%) CAD
1 25 (27.17%) Software Testing
2 14 (15.22%) Validation
3 12 (13.04%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 9 (9.78%) Software Engineering
5 8 (8.70%) Schematic Capture
6 5 (5.43%) Verification and Validation
7 3 (3.26%) ITIL
7 3 (3.26%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (2.17%) Break/Fix
8 2 (2.17%) Customer Service
8 2 (2.17%) Decision-Making
8 2 (2.17%) Innovative Thinking
8 2 (2.17%) Time Management
9 1 (1.09%) Asset Management
9 1 (1.09%) Design for Manufacturing
9 1 (1.09%) Design for Test
9 1 (1.09%) IT Asset Management
9 1 (1.09%) People Management
9 1 (1.09%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (4.35%) C
1 4 (4.35%) Python
2 1 (1.09%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 38 (41.30%) Degree
2 1 (1.09%) HNC
2 1 (1.09%) HND
2 1 (1.09%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.26%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (4.35%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (2.17%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 20 (21.74%) EMC
2 3 (3.26%) Dell
3 2 (2.17%) HP
3 2 (2.17%) IBM
4 1 (1.09%) 3PAR
4 1 (1.09%) Cisco
4 1 (1.09%) Mentor Graphics
4 1 (1.09%) Sun