Systems Engineering Jobs in the UK excluding London

Systems Engineering
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 213 347 320
Rank change year-on-year +134 -27 -31
Permanent jobs citing Systems Engineering 978 484 825
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.25% 0.86% 1.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.53% 0.91% 1.16%
Number of salaries quoted 528 167 315
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £35,125
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £67,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +22.73% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £77,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £78,750
UK median annual salary £57,495 £69,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +10.40% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 63,715 53,455 71,081
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.19% 95.50% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 43,312 28,495 41,629
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Systems Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Systems Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Engineering in the UK excluding London

Systems Engineering
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Engineering in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Systems Engineering in the UK excluding London

Systems Engineering
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Engineering in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Systems Engineering in the UK excluding London

Systems Engineering
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 Systems Engineering within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 7 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
South West +63 284 £55,000 -21.43% 95
South East +81 254 £63,500 -9.29% 85
Midlands -23 157 £55,000 - 56
East of England +84 155 £57,500 -14.81% 55
West Midlands -39 105 £55,000 - 36
North of England +82 74 £51,000 -27.14% 63
East Midlands +25 52 £50,000 - 20
Yorkshire +103 37 £51,000 - 13
North West +15 35 £55,000 -21.43% 44
Wales +18 24 £35,000 -50.00% 11
Scotland -51 24 £45,000 +7.78% 32
Northern Ireland - 6 - -
North East -15 2 £67,500 - 7
Systems Engineering
UK

Systems Engineering
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:

Application Platforms
1 40 (4.09%) WebLogic
2 10 (1.02%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (1.02%) SharePoint
3 5 (0.51%) Confluence
4 3 (0.31%) IIS
Applications
1 58 (5.93%) Microsoft Project
2 56 (5.73%) Microsoft Excel
3 39 (3.99%) Simulink
4 17 (1.74%) Microsoft Office
5 7 (0.72%) Stateflow
6 2 (0.20%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.10%) CATIA
7 1 (0.10%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.10%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 53 (5.42%) Primavera
2 42 (4.29%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.10%) SAP EHS
3 1 (0.10%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 100 (10.22%) Azure
2 92 (9.41%) AWS
3 40 (4.09%) Amazon EKS
3 40 (4.09%) Amazon SQS
4 24 (2.45%) Microsoft 365
5 15 (1.53%) Cloud Computing
6 11 (1.12%) Power Platform
7 7 (0.72%) PowerApps
8 5 (0.51%) SaaS
9 3 (0.31%) Google Sheets
10 2 (0.20%) Serverless
11 1 (0.10%) GCP
11 1 (0.10%) Google Workspace
11 1 (0.10%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 51 (5.21%) TCP/IP
2 44 (4.50%) DNS
3 43 (4.40%) BGP
4 40 (4.09%) SSL
5 21 (2.15%) Firewall
6 14 (1.43%) Wireless
7 13 (1.33%) LAN
7 13 (1.33%) WAN
8 12 (1.23%) SAN
9 11 (1.12%) WLAN
10 10 (1.02%) Wi-Fi
11 7 (0.72%) Ethernet
11 7 (0.72%) Intranet
12 6 (0.61%) Intrusion Detection
12 6 (0.61%) Network Security
13 4 (0.41%) 4G
13 4 (0.41%) FlexRay
13 4 (0.41%) Modbus
13 4 (0.41%) OpenLDAP
13 4 (0.41%) RS-232
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (5.32%) Relational Database
2 43 (4.40%) RDBMS
3 40 (4.09%) Amazon RDS
3 40 (4.09%) Oracle Database
4 5 (0.51%) MySQL
5 4 (0.41%) Power BI
6 3 (0.31%) SQL Server
7 2 (0.20%) Big Data
7 2 (0.20%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.10%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.10%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 93 (9.51%) Rational DOORS
2 31 (3.17%) Rational Rhapsody
3 25 (2.56%) JIRA
4 18 (1.84%) Jenkins
5 14 (1.43%) Rational Team Concert
6 13 (1.33%) Robot Framework
7 10 (1.02%) Git
8 8 (0.82%) GitLab
9 7 (0.72%) LabVIEW
10 4 (0.41%) Bitbucket
10 4 (0.41%) Visual Studio
11 3 (0.31%) SonarQube
12 2 (0.20%) Apache Continuum
13 1 (0.10%) MSTest
13 1 (0.10%) TeamCity
13 1 (0.10%) TestComplete
General
1 231 (23.62%) Social Skills
2 153 (15.64%) Aerospace
3 85 (8.69%) Manufacturing
4 84 (8.59%) Electronics
5 67 (6.85%) Analytical Skills
5 67 (6.85%) Military
6 55 (5.62%) Automotive
7 45 (4.60%) Finance
8 37 (3.78%) Influencing Skills
9 35 (3.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 33 (3.37%) Marketing
11 23 (2.35%) Public Sector
12 22 (2.25%) Games
13 19 (1.94%) Telecoms
14 18 (1.84%) Retail
15 16 (1.64%) Aviation
16 15 (1.53%) Legal
16 15 (1.53%) Presentation Skills
17 10 (1.02%) Pharmaceutical
18 9 (0.92%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 519 (53.07%) Systems Engineer
2 126 (12.88%) Principal Engineer
2 126 (12.88%) Senior
3 121 (12.37%) Principal Systems Engineer
4 107 (10.94%) Lead
5 84 (8.59%) Architect
5 84 (8.59%) Senior Systems Engineer
6 61 (6.24%) Software Engineer
7 60 (6.13%) Solutions Architect
8 52 (5.32%) Project Controller
9 43 (4.40%) Lead Architect
10 40 (4.09%) Lead Solutions Architect
11 29 (2.97%) Consultant
12 28 (2.86%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
12 28 (2.86%) Project Manager
13 18 (1.84%) Data Engineer
13 18 (1.84%) Test Engineer
14 17 (1.74%) Team Leader
15 16 (1.64%) Design Engineer
15 16 (1.64%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (4.09%) RabbitMQ
1 40 (4.09%) Spring Boot
2 16 (1.64%) HTML
3 13 (1.33%) XML
4 4 (0.41%) .NET
4 4 (0.41%) Keycloak
4 4 (0.41%) Middleware
4 4 (0.41%) WPF
5 3 (0.31%) CSS
5 3 (0.31%) HTML5
5 3 (0.31%) JSON
5 3 (0.31%) Svelte
6 2 (0.20%) 802.1X
6 2 (0.20%) GraphQL
6 2 (0.20%) Node.js
6 2 (0.20%) React
6 2 (0.20%) REST
6 2 (0.20%) SOAP
6 2 (0.20%) WSE
7 1 (0.10%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 75 (7.67%) Management Information System
2 48 (4.91%) Enterprise Software
3 40 (4.09%) Public Cloud
4 34 (3.48%) Self-Motivation
5 29 (2.97%) Algorithms
5 29 (2.97%) Robotics
6 25 (2.56%) SCADA
7 21 (2.15%) Operational Technology
8 16 (1.64%) Embedded Systems
9 13 (1.33%) Linux Command Line
10 10 (1.02%) IoT
11 7 (0.72%) Analytical Mindset
11 7 (0.72%) Biopharmaceutical
12 6 (0.61%) Acoustics
12 6 (0.61%) Chip and PIN
12 6 (0.61%) Data Centre
12 6 (0.61%) Distributed Systems
13 5 (0.51%) Product Ownership
14 4 (0.41%) PropTech
14 4 (0.41%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 90 (9.20%) Linux
2 50 (5.11%) Windows
3 43 (4.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 25 (2.56%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.20%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.10%) Android
6 1 (0.10%) Mac OS X
6 1 (0.10%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.10%) Unix
6 1 (0.10%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.10%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 207 (21.17%) Agile
2 172 (17.59%) Validation
3 118 (12.07%) Verification and Validation
4 114 (11.66%) Project Management
5 108 (11.04%) Software Engineering
6 106 (10.84%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
7 100 (10.22%) Problem-Solving
8 96 (9.82%) Collaborative Working
9 87 (8.90%) Risk Management
10 75 (7.67%) Customer Requirements
11 69 (7.06%) Actionable Insight
12 66 (6.75%) Programme Management
13 65 (6.65%) Project Delivery
14 62 (6.34%) Requirements Management
15 59 (6.03%) Cybersecurity
16 57 (5.83%) SysML
17 56 (5.73%) Customer Service
18 55 (5.62%) SDLC
19 53 (5.42%) ArchiMate
19 53 (5.42%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 68 (6.95%) Python
2 54 (5.52%) MATLAB
3 46 (4.70%) JavaScript
4 36 (3.68%) Java
5 31 (3.17%) C
6 27 (2.76%) C#
7 21 (2.15%) Bash
8 11 (1.12%) SQL
9 9 (0.92%) C++
10 8 (0.82%) Ada
10 8 (0.82%) PowerShell
11 4 (0.41%) Go
12 3 (0.31%) R
12 3 (0.31%) VB
12 3 (0.31%) VBScript
13 2 (0.20%) Perl
14 1 (0.10%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.10%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 405 (41.41%) Security Cleared
2 286 (29.24%) Degree
3 148 (15.13%) SC Cleared
4 118 (12.07%) BPSS Clearance
5 57 (5.83%) Master's Degree
6 53 (5.42%) DV Cleared
7 47 (4.81%) Azure Certification
8 46 (4.70%) Chartered Engineer
9 42 (4.29%) AWS Certification
10 40 (4.09%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 22 (2.25%) DBS Check
12 20 (2.04%) HNC
13 18 (1.84%) HND
14 14 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
15 8 (0.82%) Microsoft Certification
16 5 (0.51%) PhD
17 2 (0.20%) CISA
17 2 (0.20%) CISM
17 2 (0.20%) CISSP
17 2 (0.20%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (2.35%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 14 (1.43%) Def Stans
3 7 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 7 (0.72%) QA
4 5 (0.51%) IEC 61508
5 4 (0.41%) Automotive SPICE
5 4 (0.41%) ISO 26262
5 4 (0.41%) JSP 440
6 3 (0.31%) ECSS
6 3 (0.31%) JTAG
6 3 (0.31%) PMO
7 2 (0.20%) GRC
8 1 (0.10%) Data Quality
8 1 (0.10%) DO-254
8 1 (0.10%) GDPR
8 1 (0.10%) ISO 14001
8 1 (0.10%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.10%) NCSC
8 1 (0.10%) NIST
System Software
1 39 (3.99%) VMware Infrastructure
2 27 (2.76%) Firmware
3 26 (2.66%) Hyper-V
4 17 (1.74%) Active Directory
5 4 (0.41%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (0.31%) Embedded Firmware
6 3 (0.31%) Forefront TMG
6 3 (0.31%) VMware Workstation
7 2 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 21 (2.15%) Functional Safety
2 13 (1.33%) Kubernetes
3 10 (1.02%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (0.51%) SELinux
5 4 (0.41%) Ansible
5 4 (0.41%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.31%) Backup Exec
6 3 (0.31%) Microsoft Clustering
6 3 (0.31%) SCCM
6 3 (0.31%) SCOM
6 3 (0.31%) WSUS
7 1 (0.10%) BMC PATROL
7 1 (0.10%) IBM BigFix
7 1 (0.10%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 101 (10.33%) Microsoft
2 47 (4.81%) VMware
3 43 (4.40%) EMC
3 43 (4.40%) Oracle
4 42 (4.29%) Sparx
5 34 (3.48%) IBM
6 23 (2.35%) IFS
6 23 (2.35%) Thales
7 19 (1.94%) Workday
8 16 (1.64%) ServiceNow
9 13 (1.33%) Veeam
10 10 (1.02%) Citrix
10 10 (1.02%) HP
10 10 (1.02%) Red Hat
10 10 (1.02%) Sophos
11 6 (0.61%) SAP
12 5 (0.51%) Cisco
13 4 (0.41%) Atlassian
13 4 (0.41%) Google
14 3 (0.31%) Riverbed