Design Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Design Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Design Engineer salary in Work from Home is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 536 590 803
Rank change year-on-year +54 +213 -287
Permanent jobs requiring a Design Engineer 64 59 89
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.18% 0.15% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.16% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 57 29 61
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,850 £42,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £45,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £83,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -27.71% +50.91%
75th Percentile £64,750 £65,000 -
90th Percentile £66,250 £67,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £62,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% -10.71% +27.27%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 33,479 36,977 72,509
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.22% 95.95% 97.33%
Number of salaries quoted 25,508 26,851 42,434
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.20% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Design Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Design Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Design Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Design Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Design Engineer.

Design Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Design Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Design Engineer over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Design Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Design Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Design 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Design Engineer in the job title.

1 27 (42.19%) Electronics
2 25 (39.06%) Degree
3 24 (37.50%) Manufacturing
4 14 (21.88%) Validation
5 13 (20.31%) LabVIEW
5 13 (20.31%) Systems Engineering
5 13 (20.31%) Security Cleared
6 12 (18.75%) Firmware
6 12 (18.75%) Wireless
7 10 (15.63%) Agile
7 10 (15.63%) AutoCAD
8 9 (14.06%) V-Model
8 9 (14.06%) Problem-Solving
8 9 (14.06%) Schematic Capture
8 9 (14.06%) Verification and Validation
9 8 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
9 8 (12.50%) Mathematics
9 8 (12.50%) Physics
9 8 (12.50%) Chemistry
10 7 (10.94%) Revit
10 7 (10.94%) FPGA Design
10 7 (10.94%) EMC
10 7 (10.94%) FPGA
11 5 (7.81%) Intel
11 5 (7.81%) Internet
11 5 (7.81%) IoT
11 5 (7.81%) Software-Defined Radio
11 5 (7.81%) RS-232
11 5 (7.81%) Embedded Systems
11 5 (7.81%) Image Processing

Design Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 10 (15.63%) AutoCAD
2 7 (10.94%) Revit
Cloud Services
1 2 (3.13%) Azure
1 2 (3.13%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 12 (18.75%) Wireless
2 5 (7.81%) Internet
2 5 (7.81%) RS-232
2 5 (7.81%) Software-Defined Radio
3 4 (6.25%) LAN
3 4 (6.25%) TCP/IP
4 3 (4.69%) Structured Cabling
4 3 (4.69%) WLAN
5 2 (3.13%) Cisco Firepower
5 2 (3.13%) RS-485
6 1 (1.56%) BGP
6 1 (1.56%) Bluetooth
6 1 (1.56%) MPLS
6 1 (1.56%) Network Security
6 1 (1.56%) SAN
6 1 (1.56%) WAN
6 1 (1.56%) ZigBee
Development Applications
1 13 (20.31%) LabVIEW
2 2 (3.13%) GDB
2 2 (3.13%) Git
2 2 (3.13%) Subversion
2 2 (3.13%) Visual Studio
General
1 27 (42.19%) Electronics
2 24 (37.50%) Manufacturing
3 4 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (4.69%) Aerospace
4 3 (4.69%) Automotive
4 3 (4.69%) Social Skills
4 3 (4.69%) Telecoms
5 2 (3.13%) Finance
5 2 (3.13%) Marketing
5 2 (3.13%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.56%) Military
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.94%) FPGA
2 5 (7.81%) Embedded Systems
2 5 (7.81%) IoT
3 4 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (4.69%) Acoustics
4 3 (4.69%) CCTV
4 3 (4.69%) EPoS
4 3 (4.69%) IPTV
5 2 (3.13%) CPLD
5 2 (3.13%) Fibre Optics
5 2 (3.13%) Tandem
5 2 (3.13%) Verilog
5 2 (3.13%) VHDL
6 1 (1.56%) ARM Cortex
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.13%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (21.88%) Validation
2 13 (20.31%) Systems Engineering
3 10 (15.63%) Agile
4 9 (14.06%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (14.06%) Schematic Capture
4 9 (14.06%) Verification and Validation
4 9 (14.06%) V-Model
5 8 (12.50%) Chemistry
5 8 (12.50%) Mathematics
5 8 (12.50%) Physics
6 7 (10.94%) FPGA Design
7 5 (7.81%) Battery Management
7 5 (7.81%) Image Processing
7 5 (7.81%) Integration Testing
7 5 (7.81%) Resource Management
8 4 (6.25%) Bill of Materials
8 4 (6.25%) Collaborative Working
8 4 (6.25%) Creative Problem-Solving
8 4 (6.25%) Design for Manufacturing
8 4 (6.25%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.13%) C
1 2 (3.13%) C#
1 2 (3.13%) Python
Qualifications
1 25 (39.06%) Degree
2 13 (20.31%) Security Cleared
3 8 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
4 4 (6.25%) CCNP
4 4 (6.25%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (6.25%) HNC
4 4 (6.25%) HND
4 4 (6.25%) RIBA
4 4 (6.25%) SC Cleared
5 3 (4.69%) CCNA
6 2 (3.13%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.56%) Chartered Engineer
7 1 (1.56%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.56%) JNCIA
7 1 (1.56%) JNCIP
System Software
1 12 (18.75%) Firmware
2 4 (6.25%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 7 (10.94%) EMC
2 5 (7.81%) Intel
2 5 (7.81%) Xilinx
3 4 (6.25%) Cisco
4 3 (4.69%) Epicor
4 3 (4.69%) Juniper
5 2 (3.13%) Facebook
5 2 (3.13%) SAP
5 2 (3.13%) Siemens
5 2 (3.13%) Sitecore
6 1 (1.56%) VMware