IT Engineer Jobs in the East Midlands

IT Engineer
England > East Midlands

The median IT Engineer salary in the East Midlands is £37,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 June 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
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 51 110 126
Rank change year-on-year +59 +16 -18
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Engineer 197 64 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 3.74% 2.39% 2.09%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.97% 2.70% 2.20%
Number of salaries quoted 154 38 72
10th Percentile £24,000 £25,550 £22,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £26,250 £24,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,250 £28,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +33.04% -13.85% -2.99%
75th Percentile £43,750 £35,750 £47,500
90th Percentile £50,000 £48,400 -
England median annual salary £33,000 £34,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -1.43% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands. 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 East Midlands with a recognized job title 4,963 2,368 3,412
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.34% 88.46% 95.15%
Number of salaries quoted 3,439 1,246 2,114
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,250 £25,659
25th Percentile £31,750 £36,250 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £51,786 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +9.02% +8.57%
75th Percentile £56,000 £63,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%

IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Engineer in the East Midlands

IT Engineer
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

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

Salary trend for IT Engineer in the East Midlands

IT Engineer
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Engineer in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Engineer in the East Midlands

IT Engineer
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Engineer within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 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
Lincolnshire +38 75 £37,500 +29.31% 4
Derbyshire +17 45 £32,500 +18.18% 9
Northamptonshire +15 45 £32,500 +18.18% 2
Leicestershire +2 28 £42,500 +30.77% 4
Nottinghamshire -37 4 £41,250 -10.81% 4
IT Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 9 June 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 East Midlands region featuring IT Engineer in the job title.

1 109 (55.33%) Windows
2 95 (48.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 74 (37.56%) Microsoft 365
4 67 (34.01%) Microsoft
5 63 (31.98%) Active Directory
6 59 (29.95%) Windows Server
7 50 (25.38%) Problem-Solving
7 50 (25.38%) Azure
8 45 (22.84%) Cybersecurity
9 43 (21.83%) VMware
10 39 (19.80%) DNS
11 32 (16.24%) Cisco
12 31 (15.74%) DHCP
13 30 (15.23%) Social Skills
14 29 (14.72%) Customer Service
14 29 (14.72%) ITIL
15 28 (14.21%) VMware Infrastructure
16 27 (13.71%) TCP/IP
16 27 (13.71%) Entra ID
17 26 (13.20%) Linux
17 26 (13.20%) SharePoint
17 26 (13.20%) Wi-Fi
18 25 (12.69%) Microsoft Intune
19 24 (12.18%) Data Centre
19 24 (12.18%) Internet
19 24 (12.18%) Hyper-V
20 23 (11.68%) Firewall
20 23 (11.68%) Driving Licence
21 22 (11.17%) Microsoft Exchange
22 20 (10.15%) Degree

IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 26 (13.20%) SharePoint
2 22 (11.17%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.52%) IIS
Applications
1 12 (6.09%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 74 (37.56%) Microsoft 365
2 50 (25.38%) Azure
3 27 (13.71%) Entra ID
4 7 (3.55%) Mimecast
4 7 (3.55%) Nutanix
5 3 (1.52%) AWS
6 2 (1.02%) ClickUp
6 2 (1.02%) Google Workspace
6 2 (1.02%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (0.51%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (0.51%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (0.51%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 39 (19.80%) DNS
2 31 (15.74%) DHCP
3 27 (13.71%) TCP/IP
4 26 (13.20%) Wi-Fi
5 24 (12.18%) Internet
6 23 (11.68%) Firewall
7 18 (9.14%) Network Security
8 15 (7.61%) WLAN
9 14 (7.11%) WAN
10 13 (6.60%) VLAN
11 7 (3.55%) LAN
11 7 (3.55%) SD-WAN
12 4 (2.03%) SAN
12 4 (2.03%) Wireless
13 2 (1.02%) Cisco IOS
13 2 (1.02%) NAS
13 2 (1.02%) VPN
14 1 (0.51%) Broadband
14 1 (0.51%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.51%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (0.51%) JIRA
1 1 (0.51%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 30 (15.23%) Social Skills
2 9 (4.57%) Telecoms
3 8 (4.06%) Finance
4 5 (2.54%) Aerospace
4 5 (2.54%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (2.54%) Automotive
5 4 (2.03%) Manufacturing
6 2 (1.02%) Games
6 2 (1.02%) Marketing
6 2 (1.02%) Retail
7 1 (0.51%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.51%) Loki
1 1 (0.51%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 24 (12.18%) Data Centre
2 23 (11.68%) Driving Licence
3 16 (8.12%) CCTV
4 15 (7.61%) Onboarding
5 4 (2.03%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (1.52%) Operational Technology
7 2 (1.02%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.51%) Clustering
8 1 (0.51%) Educational Technology
8 1 (0.51%) Enterprise Cloud
8 1 (0.51%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (0.51%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 109 (55.33%) Windows
2 59 (29.95%) Windows Server
3 26 (13.20%) Linux
4 12 (6.09%) Windows Server 2016
5 11 (5.58%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (2.03%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.51%) Android
7 1 (0.51%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.51%) CentOS
7 1 (0.51%) VMS
7 1 (0.51%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (48.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 50 (25.38%) Problem-Solving
3 45 (22.84%) Cybersecurity
4 29 (14.72%) Customer Service
4 29 (14.72%) ITIL
5 17 (8.63%) Computer Science
5 17 (8.63%) Network Management
6 16 (8.12%) Disaster Recovery
7 15 (7.61%) Asset Management
7 15 (7.61%) IT Asset Management
7 15 (7.61%) Mentoring
8 14 (7.11%) Migration
9 10 (5.08%) Continuous Improvement
10 9 (4.57%) Requirements Analysis
11 8 (4.06%) Logistics
12 7 (3.55%) Preventative Maintenance
13 6 (3.05%) ERP
14 5 (2.54%) Server Management
15 4 (2.03%) Infrastructure Maintenance
15 4 (2.03%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (2.03%) Python
1 4 (2.03%) SQL
2 3 (1.52%) C++
2 3 (1.52%) Java
2 3 (1.52%) PL/SQL
3 1 (0.51%) Perl
3 1 (0.51%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.51%) Swift
Qualifications
1 20 (10.15%) Degree
2 19 (9.64%) CCNA
2 19 (9.64%) Cisco Certification
2 19 (9.64%) Microsoft Certification
3 18 (9.14%) MCSE
4 15 (7.61%) CCNP
4 15 (7.61%) Computer Science Degree
4 15 (7.61%) LPIC
4 15 (7.61%) MCP
5 4 (2.03%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 4 (2.03%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 2 (1.02%) CCA
6 2 (1.02%) CCDA
6 2 (1.02%) Citrix Certification
6 2 (1.02%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.51%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.51%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.51%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (0.51%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (0.51%) GDPR
2 1 (0.51%) ISO 9001
2 1 (0.51%) PCI DSS
2 1 (0.51%) SLA
System Software
1 63 (31.98%) Active Directory
2 28 (14.21%) VMware Infrastructure
3 24 (12.18%) Hyper-V
4 6 (3.05%) vSphere
5 4 (2.03%) Virtual Servers
6 3 (1.52%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (1.02%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 25 (12.69%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (4.06%) SCCM
3 1 (0.51%) Check_MK
3 1 (0.51%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Clustering
3 1 (0.51%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.51%) SCOM
3 1 (0.51%) Terraform
Vendors
1 67 (34.01%) Microsoft
2 43 (21.83%) VMware
3 32 (16.24%) Cisco
4 14 (7.11%) Veeam
5 13 (6.60%) Meraki
6 8 (4.06%) Acronis
7 7 (3.55%) Nasuni
7 7 (3.55%) Rapid7
8 4 (2.03%) Apple
8 4 (2.03%) Barracuda Networks
8 4 (2.03%) CyberArk
8 4 (2.03%) Cylance
8 4 (2.03%) McAfee
9 2 (1.02%) Dell
9 2 (1.02%) Google
9 2 (1.02%) HP
9 2 (1.02%) HubSpot
10 1 (0.51%) Aruba
10 1 (0.51%) Fortinet
10 1 (0.51%) SolarWinds