Project Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Project Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Project Engineer salary for remote or hybrid work is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 521 593 809
Rank change year-on-year +72 +216 -251
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Engineer 81 40 92
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.23% 0.11% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.11% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 62 19 87
10th Percentile £41,500 £27,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £56,250 £31,625 £40,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £46,500 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year +29.03% - +9.41%
75th Percentile £65,000 £49,875 £52,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £52,600 £55,000
UK median annual salary £49,000 £47,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year +4.26% +2.17% +22.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 34,224 35,954 73,616
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.28% 95.93% 97.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25,903 26,270 42,683
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,875 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +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%

Project Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Project Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Project 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 Project Engineer.

Project Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Project Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Project Engineer over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Project Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Project 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 Project Engineer in the job title.

1 28 (34.57%) Cisco
2 21 (25.93%) Fortinet
3 20 (24.69%) Risk Management
3 20 (24.69%) Palo Alto
4 18 (22.22%) Firewall
5 17 (20.99%) Cybersecurity
6 16 (19.75%) VPN
7 15 (18.52%) Network Security
8 14 (17.28%) JNCIA
8 14 (17.28%) JNCIP
8 14 (17.28%) Project Management
8 14 (17.28%) Cisco Certification
8 14 (17.28%) Juniper
8 14 (17.28%) Problem-Solving
9 13 (16.05%) Degree
10 12 (14.81%) Social Skills
11 11 (13.58%) Customer Service
11 11 (13.58%) Windows
11 11 (13.58%) Project Delivery
11 11 (13.58%) Business Case
11 11 (13.58%) Windows Server
11 11 (13.58%) Azure
12 10 (12.35%) CCNP
13 9 (11.11%) Microsoft
13 9 (11.11%) Finance
13 9 (11.11%) VMware
13 9 (11.11%) Change Control
13 9 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
14 8 (9.88%) Microsoft Intune
14 8 (9.88%) Renewable Energy

Project 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (8.64%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (7.41%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.47%) Apache
3 2 (2.47%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 11 (13.58%) Azure
2 9 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (8.64%) Entra ID
4 2 (2.47%) Akamai
4 2 (2.47%) AWS
4 2 (2.47%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (2.47%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 2 (2.47%) GitHub
4 2 (2.47%) Microsoft Purview
4 2 (2.47%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 18 (22.22%) Firewall
2 16 (19.75%) VPN
3 15 (18.52%) Network Security
4 7 (8.64%) DNS
4 7 (8.64%) VLAN
5 6 (7.41%) Cisco ISE
5 6 (7.41%) DKIM
5 6 (7.41%) DMARC
6 4 (4.94%) BGP
6 4 (4.94%) IPv4
6 4 (4.94%) IPv6
6 4 (4.94%) MPLS
6 4 (4.94%) OSPF
6 4 (4.94%) TCP/IP
7 2 (2.47%) LAN
7 2 (2.47%) WAN
8 1 (1.23%) DHCP
8 1 (1.23%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.47%) Power BI
General
1 12 (14.81%) Social Skills
2 9 (11.11%) Finance
3 7 (8.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (7.41%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (7.41%) Legal
5 2 (2.47%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.23%) Aviation
6 1 (1.23%) Influencing Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.47%) ARM Templates
1 2 (2.47%) Azure Blueprints
Miscellaneous
1 8 (9.88%) Renewable Energy
2 6 (7.41%) Data Centre
3 2 (2.47%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.23%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (1.23%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 11 (13.58%) Windows
1 11 (13.58%) Windows Server
2 2 (2.47%) Linux
2 2 (2.47%) Windows 10
2 2 (2.47%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (1.23%) Windows 7
3 1 (1.23%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (1.23%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (24.69%) Risk Management
2 17 (20.99%) Cybersecurity
3 14 (17.28%) Problem-Solving
3 14 (17.28%) Project Management
4 11 (13.58%) Business Case
4 11 (13.58%) Customer Service
4 11 (13.58%) Project Delivery
5 9 (11.11%) Change Control
6 6 (7.41%) B2B
6 6 (7.41%) Cost Control
6 6 (7.41%) Stakeholder Management
7 5 (6.17%) Conflict Management
7 5 (6.17%) Performance Management
7 5 (6.17%) Portfolio Management
7 5 (6.17%) Requirements Management
7 5 (6.17%) Supplier Relationship Management
8 4 (4.94%) Decision-Making
8 4 (4.94%) Network Monitoring
8 4 (4.94%) Presales
8 4 (4.94%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 4 (4.94%) C#
1 4 (4.94%) Java
1 4 (4.94%) Python
2 2 (2.47%) Bash
2 2 (2.47%) Korn
2 2 (2.47%) PHP
3 1 (1.23%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 14 (17.28%) Cisco Certification
1 14 (17.28%) JNCIA
1 14 (17.28%) JNCIP
2 13 (16.05%) Degree
3 10 (12.35%) CCNP
4 8 (9.88%) CCNA
5 6 (7.41%) CCIE
6 1 (1.23%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.70%) HAZOP
System Software
1 8 (9.88%) Active Directory
2 4 (4.94%) vCloud
3 2 (2.47%) Firmware
3 2 (2.47%) Hyper-V
3 2 (2.47%) Virtual Servers
3 2 (2.47%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (9.88%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (7.41%) Ansible
Vendors
1 28 (34.57%) Cisco
2 21 (25.93%) Fortinet
3 20 (24.69%) Palo Alto
4 14 (17.28%) Juniper
5 9 (11.11%) Microsoft
5 9 (11.11%) VMware
6 6 (7.41%) Aruba
6 6 (7.41%) Meraki
7 2 (2.47%) Google
8 1 (1.23%) SolarWinds
8 1 (1.23%) Veeam