IT Engineer
UK
The median IT Engineer salary in the UK is £32,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 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 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 140 | 250 | 372 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +110 | +122 | -122 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an IT Engineer | 2,026 | 1,486 | 1,518 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 2.07% | 1.43% | 0.98% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.18% | 1.56% | 1.02% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,718 | 1,181 | 1,343 |
| 10th Percentile | £24,000 | £25,000 | £23,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,250 | £27,750 | £27,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £32,500 | £34,500 | £34,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.80% | +1.47% | -2.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £43,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £50,000 | £60,250 | £57,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £32,001 | £32,500 | £32,750 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.54% | -0.76% | +0.77% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 92,813 | 95,219 | 148,250 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.61% | 91.52% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,625 | 59,878 | 85,347 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,550 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.42% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured IT Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
IT Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer.
IT Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Engineer over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.
IT Engineer
Top 19 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 28 April 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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| England | +107 | 1,762 | £33,000 | -4.35% | 358 |
| UK excluding London | +82 | 1,720 | £32,001 | -1.54% | 310 |
| Work from Home | +83 | 470 | £37,500 | +7.14% | 85 |
| South East | +66 | 411 | £34,000 | +8.80% | 75 |
| Midlands | +82 | 352 | £35,000 | +7.69% | 69 |
| North of England | +68 | 347 | £30,500 | -11.59% | 71 |
| South West | +5 | 234 | £30,000 | -7.69% | 48 |
| London | +18 | 224 | £40,000 | +5.26% | 63 |
| West Midlands | +86 | 193 | £35,000 | +4.48% | 31 |
| East of England | +68 | 184 | £31,417 | -1.82% | 29 |
| North West | +38 | 165 | £30,000 | -14.29% | 41 |
| East Midlands | +52 | 154 | £37,500 | +33.93% | 38 |
| Yorkshire | +89 | 132 | £30,000 | +5.26% | 23 |
| Wales | +97 | 122 | £27,500 | +4.27% | 12 |
| Scotland | -57 | 64 | £28,500 | -6.56% | 9 |
| North East | +26 | 49 | £32,500 | -1.52% | 10 |
| Northern Ireland | +22 | 4 | £30,000 | - | 4 |
| Channel Islands | - | 3 | - | - | |
| Isle of Man | - | 1 | - | - |
IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 28 April 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 featuring IT Engineer in the job title.
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IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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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