IT Engineer Jobs in South Wales

IT Engineer
Wales > South Wales

The median IT Engineer salary in South Wales is £40,500 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 69 106 94
Rank change year-on-year +37 -12 -29
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Engineer 39 4 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 2.30% 0.34% 1.73%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.52% 0.38% 1.80%
Number of salaries quoted 20 4 27
10th Percentile £29,900 £21,900 £26,600
25th Percentile £37,500 £23,250 £29,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,500 £30,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +35.00% -14.29% +32.08%
75th Percentile £43,750 £35,938 £48,581
90th Percentile £45,000 £37,625 £67,500
Wales median annual salary £27,500 £27,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year - -21.43% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in South Wales. 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 South Wales with a recognized job title 1,550 1,056 1,500
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.61% 89.11% 95.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1,056 556 870
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,500 £31,475
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £77,500
Wales median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%

IT Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Engineer in South Wales

IT Engineer
Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Engineer in South Wales.

Salary trend for IT Engineer in South Wales

IT Engineer
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Engineer in South Wales over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Engineer in South Wales

IT Engineer
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Engineer within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 12 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
Cardiff +13 17 £40,500 +15.71% 4
Glamorgan - 16 £30,000 - 5
Caerphilly +4 3 £45,000 +80.00% 2
Newport - 3 £40,000 -
IT Engineer
Wales

IT Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales

For the 6 months to 12 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 South Wales region featuring IT Engineer in the job title.

1 17 (43.59%) Law
1 17 (43.59%) Social Skills
2 16 (41.03%) Problem-Solving
3 15 (38.46%) Continuous Improvement
3 15 (38.46%) Manufacturing
4 13 (33.33%) Six Sigma
4 13 (33.33%) Benchmarking
4 13 (33.33%) Degree
4 13 (33.33%) FMCG
4 13 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
4 13 (33.33%) Lean Manufacturing
4 13 (33.33%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
4 13 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
4 13 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
4 13 (33.33%) Order Management
5 12 (30.77%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 11 (28.21%) Microsoft
7 9 (23.08%) Firewall
7 9 (23.08%) Azure
8 8 (20.51%) SAN
8 8 (20.51%) Windows
8 8 (20.51%) Windows Server
9 6 (15.38%) VMware
10 5 (12.82%) Microsoft 365
10 5 (12.82%) Root Cause Analysis
11 4 (10.26%) iPad
11 4 (10.26%) AWS
11 4 (10.26%) NAS
11 4 (10.26%) Veeam
11 4 (10.26%) VMware Infrastructure

IT Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 3 (7.69%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 1 (2.56%) Dynamics AX
1 1 (2.56%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (23.08%) Azure
2 5 (12.82%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (10.26%) AWS
4 2 (5.13%) Power Platform
5 1 (2.56%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (2.56%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 9 (23.08%) Firewall
2 8 (20.51%) SAN
3 4 (10.26%) NAS
3 4 (10.26%) VPN
4 3 (7.69%) HTTP
4 3 (7.69%) VoIP
5 2 (5.13%) Internet
5 2 (5.13%) Network Security
6 1 (2.56%) DHCP
6 1 (2.56%) DNS
6 1 (2.56%) LAN
6 1 (2.56%) TCP/IP
6 1 (2.56%) VLAN
6 1 (2.56%) WAN
6 1 (2.56%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.56%) Power BI
General
1 17 (43.59%) Law
1 17 (43.59%) Social Skills
2 15 (38.46%) Manufacturing
3 13 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
3 13 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (2.56%) Finance
4 1 (2.56%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 13 (33.33%) FMCG
2 4 (10.26%) iPad
3 1 (2.56%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (2.56%) Life Science
3 1 (2.56%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (20.51%) Windows
1 8 (20.51%) Windows Server
2 3 (7.69%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (2.56%) Android
3 1 (2.56%) Apple iOS
3 1 (2.56%) Mac OS
3 1 (2.56%) Windows 10
3 1 (2.56%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (41.03%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (38.46%) Continuous Improvement
3 13 (33.33%) Benchmarking
3 13 (33.33%) Lean Manufacturing
3 13 (33.33%) Lean Six Sigma
3 13 (33.33%) Order Management
3 13 (33.33%) Six Sigma
4 12 (30.77%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 5 (12.82%) Root Cause Analysis
6 3 (7.69%) Customer Service
6 3 (7.69%) Storage Management
7 2 (5.13%) Asset Management
7 2 (5.13%) Incident Management
7 2 (5.13%) Mathematics
8 1 (2.56%) BCP
8 1 (2.56%) Business Intelligence
8 1 (2.56%) CRM
8 1 (2.56%) ERP
8 1 (2.56%) ITIL
8 1 (2.56%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.56%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 13 (33.33%) Degree
1 13 (33.33%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.56%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (2.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (2.56%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (10.26%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (7.69%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (7.69%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (5.13%) Active Directory
4 1 (2.56%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 11 (28.21%) Microsoft
2 6 (15.38%) VMware
3 4 (10.26%) Veeam
4 1 (2.56%) Meraki