IT Engineer Jobs in the East of England

IT Engineer
England > East of England

The median IT Engineer salary in the East of England is £31,833 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 73 123 219
Rank change year-on-year +50 +96 -96
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Engineer 184 104 65
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 2.82% 2.15% 0.94%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.00% 2.59% 1.01%
Number of salaries quoted 182 97 62
10th Percentile £24,000 £25,000 £19,850
25th Percentile £26,000 £26,750 £25,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,833 £31,750 £30,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.26% +5.83% -25.00%
75th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £40,250
90th Percentile £46,575 £49,290 £51,950
England median annual salary £33,000 £34,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -1.43% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the East of England. 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 of England with a recognized job title 6,127 4,015 6,449
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.04% 83.18% 93.21%
Number of salaries quoted 4,670 2,110 2,927
10th Percentile £25,809 £26,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
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 of England

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Engineer in the East of England

IT Engineer
Salary Trend in the East of England

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

Salary trend for IT Engineer in the East of England

IT Engineer
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Engineer in the East of England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Engineer in the East of England

IT Engineer
Job Locations in the East of England

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 of England region over the 6 months to 1 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
Hertfordshire +32 68 £29,500 -7.09% 7
Essex +25 39 £30,000 -14.29% 6
Cambridgeshire +23 38 £35,000 - 8
Norfolk -11 26 £32,500 +47.73% 3
Suffolk -11 10 £33,000 +32.00% 4
Bedfordshire +21 3 £32,500 +14.04%
IT Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 1 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 of England region featuring IT Engineer in the job title.

1 133 (72.28%) Windows
2 123 (66.85%) Microsoft
3 122 (66.30%) Microsoft 365
4 89 (48.37%) Azure
5 84 (45.65%) Active Directory
6 71 (38.59%) Windows Server
7 64 (34.78%) Microsoft Exchange
8 58 (31.52%) Social Skills
9 54 (29.35%) Firewall
10 44 (23.91%) VMware
10 44 (23.91%) Customer Service
11 43 (23.37%) ITIL
12 38 (20.65%) Hyper-V
13 37 (20.11%) SharePoint
14 35 (19.02%) Windows 10
15 32 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
15 32 (17.39%) Microsoft Office
15 32 (17.39%) VMware Infrastructure
16 30 (16.30%) Linux
17 26 (14.13%) Windows Server 2016
18 25 (13.59%) Windows Server 2019
18 25 (13.59%) Entra ID
19 24 (13.04%) Microsoft Intune
19 24 (13.04%) Wi-Fi
20 23 (12.50%) DNS
21 21 (11.41%) Line Management
22 20 (10.87%) Mac OS
22 20 (10.87%) Citrix
22 20 (10.87%) Disaster Recovery
22 20 (10.87%) PowerShell

IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 64 (34.78%) Microsoft Exchange
2 37 (20.11%) SharePoint
3 9 (4.89%) Exchange Server 2013
4 7 (3.80%) Exchange Server 2007
4 7 (3.80%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (1.09%) Exchange Server 2003
5 2 (1.09%) Skype for Business
5 2 (1.09%) WordPress
6 1 (0.54%) IIS
Applications
1 32 (17.39%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.72%) Spreadsheet
3 4 (2.17%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (1.63%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 122 (66.30%) Microsoft 365
2 89 (48.37%) Azure
3 25 (13.59%) Entra ID
4 8 (4.35%) AWS
5 7 (3.80%) OneDrive
6 6 (3.26%) Mimecast
7 5 (2.72%) Google Workspace
7 5 (2.72%) SaaS
7 5 (2.72%) Serverless
8 2 (1.09%) IaaS
8 2 (1.09%) PaaS
9 1 (0.54%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.54%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 54 (29.35%) Firewall
2 24 (13.04%) Wi-Fi
3 23 (12.50%) DNS
4 17 (9.24%) LAN
5 16 (8.70%) DHCP
5 16 (8.70%) Remote Desktop
5 16 (8.70%) VPN
6 13 (7.07%) Internet
7 11 (5.98%) WAN
8 10 (5.43%) VLAN
9 8 (4.35%) Wireless
10 7 (3.80%) PBX
11 6 (3.26%) VoIP
12 5 (2.72%) SAN
13 4 (2.17%) BGP
13 4 (2.17%) TCP/IP
14 3 (1.63%) Bluetooth
15 2 (1.09%) MPLS
15 2 (1.09%) VPLS
15 2 (1.09%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (10.33%) SQL Server
2 17 (9.24%) Amazon RDS
3 9 (4.89%) MySQL
4 8 (4.35%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 6 (3.26%) JIRA
General
1 58 (31.52%) Social Skills
2 11 (5.98%) Finance
3 8 (4.35%) Telecoms
4 7 (3.80%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (3.26%) Law
6 5 (2.72%) Documentation Skills
7 3 (1.63%) Manufacturing
7 3 (1.63%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (1.09%) Automotive
8 2 (1.09%) Marketing
9 1 (0.54%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.54%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.17%) Cocoa
2 2 (1.09%) CSS
2 2 (1.09%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 15 (8.15%) Driving Licence
2 13 (7.07%) iPad
3 10 (5.43%) Social Media
4 5 (2.72%) Cyber Security Posture
4 5 (2.72%) Public Cloud
4 5 (2.72%) Security Posture
4 5 (2.72%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (2.17%) Fat Client
5 4 (2.17%) Life Science
5 4 (2.17%) Management Information System
5 4 (2.17%) Thin Client
6 2 (1.09%) CCTV
6 2 (1.09%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.09%) Educational Technology
6 2 (1.09%) Handset
7 1 (0.54%) Client/Server
7 1 (0.54%) Enterprise Storage
7 1 (0.54%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.54%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 133 (72.28%) Windows
2 71 (38.59%) Windows Server
3 35 (19.02%) Windows 10
4 30 (16.30%) Linux
5 26 (14.13%) Windows Server 2016
6 25 (13.59%) Windows Server 2019
7 20 (10.87%) Mac OS
8 15 (8.15%) Apple iOS
9 13 (7.07%) Windows 7
10 11 (5.98%) Windows Server 2012
11 10 (5.43%) Android
11 10 (5.43%) Windows 8
12 7 (3.80%) Windows Server 2008
13 5 (2.72%) Windows Server 2003
14 3 (1.63%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (23.91%) Customer Service
2 43 (23.37%) ITIL
3 32 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
4 21 (11.41%) Line Management
5 20 (10.87%) Disaster Recovery
6 19 (10.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 13 (7.07%) Project Delivery
8 11 (5.98%) Incident Management
9 10 (5.43%) Server Management
10 9 (4.89%) Cybersecurity
10 9 (4.89%) Patch Management
11 8 (4.35%) Mentoring
11 8 (4.35%) Project Planning
11 8 (4.35%) Remote Monitoring and Management
12 7 (3.80%) Software Testing
13 6 (3.26%) Infrastructure Management
13 6 (3.26%) Migration
13 6 (3.26%) Service Delivery
13 6 (3.26%) Service Desk Management
13 6 (3.26%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 20 (10.87%) PowerShell
2 5 (2.72%) VB
3 2 (1.09%) Python
4 1 (0.54%) Bash
4 1 (0.54%) Shell Script
4 1 (0.54%) SQL
Qualifications
1 20 (10.87%) Degree
2 15 (8.15%) Microsoft Certification
3 9 (4.89%) Network+ Certification
4 8 (4.35%) CompTIA Security+
4 8 (4.35%) MCP
5 7 (3.80%) A+ Certification
6 6 (3.26%) ITIL Certification
7 5 (2.72%) DBS Check
7 5 (2.72%) MCSA
8 2 (1.09%) MCSE
9 1 (0.54%) CCAA
9 1 (0.54%) CCNA
9 1 (0.54%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.54%) Citrix Certification
9 1 (0.54%) MCTS
9 1 (0.54%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.26%) SLA
2 5 (2.72%) GDPR
3 2 (1.09%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 84 (45.65%) Active Directory
2 38 (20.65%) Hyper-V
3 32 (17.39%) VMware Infrastructure
4 18 (9.78%) Virtual Desktop
5 6 (3.26%) VMware ESXi
6 5 (2.72%) Virtual Machines
7 3 (1.63%) Docker
7 3 (1.63%) vSphere
8 2 (1.09%) Firmware
8 2 (1.09%) Terminal Services
9 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 1 (0.54%) Samba
9 1 (0.54%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 24 (13.04%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (2.17%) Ansible
2 4 (2.17%) Jamf Pro
3 3 (1.63%) HAProxy
4 2 (1.09%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (1.09%) NetCrunch
5 1 (0.54%) Grafana
5 1 (0.54%) SCCM
5 1 (0.54%) vCenter Server
5 1 (0.54%) WSUS
5 1 (0.54%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 123 (66.85%) Microsoft
2 44 (23.91%) VMware
3 20 (10.87%) Citrix
4 14 (7.61%) Apple
5 13 (7.07%) Sophos
6 9 (4.89%) Cisco
6 9 (4.89%) Meraki
7 7 (3.80%) Acronis
7 7 (3.80%) Synology
7 7 (3.80%) Veeam
7 7 (3.80%) WatchGuard
8 6 (3.26%) Google
9 4 (2.17%) Draytek
9 4 (2.17%) HP
9 4 (2.17%) Mitel
9 4 (2.17%) NetApp
10 3 (1.63%) Adobe
10 3 (1.63%) ConnectWise
10 3 (1.63%) Dell
11 2 (1.09%) Palo Alto